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We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to oversee and enhance the financial operations of our manufacturing facility in Torrance, California. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving strategic financial decisions, ensuring compliance, and maintaining strong internal controls. Your expertise in cost accounting and financial leadership will support the company's growth and operational excellence.
Job Responsibility:
Lead the preparation and presentation of monthly financial statements, annual budgets, and rolling forecasts
Provide strategic insights through financial analysis to guide leadership in making informed decisions
Review and interpret budget and financial reports, identifying trends and recommending actions to achieve business goals
Manage cash flow and enforce robust financial controls to protect assets and maintain compliance with policies
Coordinate and oversee financial audits, ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements
Prepare accurate financial reports for government agencies and other regulatory bodies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to assess capital investments and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Implement and monitor manufacturing cost accounting systems, including standard cost methods
Supervise month-end close processes, journal entries, and bank reconciliations
Develop and maintain budgeting and forecasting models that support operational and strategic planning
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 10 years of experience in an accounting leadership role
At least 5 years of experience in the aerospace or manufacturing industry
Strong knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting and standard cost methods
Proven expertise in month-end close processes, journal entries, and bank reconciliations
Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and financial statement analysis
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex financial data
Nice to have:
Experience with private equity environments is a plus