Plant Controller

• Serve as the primary financial leader for a manufacturing plant
• Provide financial insights to ensure the plant meets goals and objectives
• Manage monthly closing procedures, ensuring financial statements are accurate and prepared in accordance with GAAP
• Analyze and present these statements to management for decision-making purposes
• Oversee and enforce accounting systems, policies, and procedures (SOX compliance), revising them as necessary to optimize internal controls and improve operational efficiency
• Provide training to internal staff on accounting policies and procedures
• Supervise and ensure the timely and accurate execution of all accounting functions, including boat invoicing and general ledger maintenance
• Maintain and reconcile all balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records
• Prepare financial budgets, forecasts, and projections on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, submitting them to the brand senior leadership team for review
• Analyze various production scenarios to assess financial impacts and assist in managing contribution margin over the product lifecycle
• Identify opportunities for cost reduction and operational efficiency
• Engage with brand leadership on the strategic vision of the division, as well as assisting in the development of the strategic plans
• Work with leadership to translate division goals into actionable targets for plant-level management
• Develop scorecards to track and measure progress towards these goals
• Collaborate in the pricing of boats, components, and accessories, and provide cost analysis support for product lifecycle decisions
• Prepare and analyze internal plant performance reports, making recommendations for continuous improvement based on financial data
• Research and analyze labor and material usage trends, proposing strategies for cost control and performance optimization
• Provide regular updates to plant and group leadership on financial performance, offering advice and training on financial matters in both individual and group settings
• Training on lean principles will be provided as needed
• Respond to plant and management’s requests for special projects, financial reports, and ad-hoc analysis
• Supervise the disbursement of company funds in accordance with corporate policies and contractual terms
• Oversee physical control of fixed assets, ensuring compliance and accurate reporting to corporate headquarters.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. A CPA or CMA certification is highly preferred
• At least 7 years of relevant work experience, with a significant portion in a leadership role within a publicly traded company
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Proficiency in financial software and ERP systems
• Ability to analyze complex data and present insights to non-financial stakeholders
• Strong leadership, communication, and team collaboration skills
• Results-oriented with a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency.

CPA or CMA certification

• medical benefits
• vision benefits
• dental benefits
• life insurance
• disability insurance
• 401(k) plan