Plant Controller

Plant Controller Responsibilities:

• Serve as a strategic finance partner to the Plant Manager and operations leadership team
• Provide insightful analysis on plant performance, including cost, productivity, yield, scrap, and margin drivers
• Support decision-making on pricing, make/buy, capital investments, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Actively participate in plant staff meetings and operational reviews
• Own monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes for the plant
• Prepare and review financial statements, variance analyses, and management reporting packages
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, corporate accounting policies, and SOX internal control requirements
• Coordinate internal and external audits, including walkthroughs and documentation support
• Lead the annual operating plan (AOP) process and periodic forecasts for the plant
• Analyze trends and risks, providing early warning of financial performance gaps
• Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and cost reduction initiatives against plan
• Oversee standard costing, bill of materials accuracy, routings, and labor rates
• Analyze and explain variances (PPV, usage, absorption, overhead)
• Lead physical inventory counts, cycle counts, and inventory valuation processes
• Monitor and improve inventory turns, obsolescence reserves, and working capital performance

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