×
Register Here to Apply for Jobs or Post Jobs. X

Plant Controller - North Alabama

Job in Athens, Limestone County, Alabama, 35611, USA
Listing for: Vaco
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-11-05
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Cost Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Controller, Financial Analyst
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 110000 - 150000 USD Yearly USD 110000.00 150000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Plant Controller - North Alabama - Open to Relocation
Plant Controller
- Decatur/Athens
- Open to Relocation

Our client is seeking a Plant Controller to join a large, established organization. This is a highly visible role that partners directly with plant leadership to drive financial performance, support operations, and provide insight into cost, inventory, and manufacturing results.

Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Opportunity to step into a Plant Controller role with significant visibility and impact
  • Partner directly with plant leadership and corporate finance
  • Established, financially strong organization with a long operating history
  • Newly created role focused on supporting a key facility
  • Chance to influence operational and financial decision-making
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all plant accounting and financial reporting activities
  • Analyze manufacturing results, variances, inventory, and product costs
  • Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections
  • Monitor internal controls, inventory accuracy, and fixed assets
  • Support cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives
  • Manage the standard cost process and inventory cycle counts
  • Partner with operations leadership to improve plant performance
  • Supervise a small accounting and inventory team
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; MBA preferred
  • 5+ years of manufacturing accounting experience with a strong cost accounting background
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, inventory, and standard costing
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work closely with operations in a hands-on environment
Plant Controller
- Decatur/Athens
- Open to Relocation

Our client is seeking a Plant Controller to join a large, established organization. This is a highly visible role that partners directly with plant leadership to drive financial performance, support operations, and provide insight into cost, inventory, and manufacturing results.

Why Consider This Opportunity?
  • Opportunity to step into a Plant Controller role with significant visibility and impact
  • Partner directly with plant leadership and corporate finance
  • Established, financially strong organization with a long operating history
  • Newly created role focused on supporting a key facility
  • Chance to influence operational and financial decision-making
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead all plant accounting and financial reporting activities
  • Analyze manufacturing results, variances, inventory, and product costs
  • Develop annual budgets, forecasts, and financial projections
  • Monitor internal controls, inventory accuracy, and fixed assets
  • Support cost reduction and operational improvement initiatives
  • Manage the standard cost process and inventory cycle counts
  • Partner with operations leadership to improve plant performance
  • Supervise a small accounting and inventory team
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting required; MBA preferred
  • 5+ years of manufacturing accounting experience with a strong cost accounting background
  • Experience with budgeting, forecasting, inventory, and standard costing
  • Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
  • Ability to work closely with operations in a hands-on environment
Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law.

The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact  .

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal
.

Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the forthcoming employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified…

To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
 
 
 
Search for further Jobs Here:
(Try combinations for better Results! Or enter less keywords for broader Results)
Location
Increase/decrease your Search Radius (miles)
0
200
Filters
Education Level
Experience Level (years)
Posted in last:
Salary