Plant Controller

Overview

Whitecap Search is seeking an experienced professional to join our team in a high-impact role within the food manufacturing industry. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with operations and influence key business decisions. The successful candidate will have a strong foundation for career growth within manufacturing finance.

• Financial Reporting: Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financials, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Manage annual budgets and forecasts; track performance and analyze variances.
• Cost Management: Oversee cost accounting, monitor variances, and identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency.
• Procurement Oversight: Monitor purchase price variance (PPV) and support alignment between procurement activity and cost targets.
• Internal Controls: Maintain effective controls to protect assets and ensure compliance.
• Inventory Management: Oversee inventory accuracy, valuation, and periodic reconciliations.
• Financial Analysis: Provide insights and reporting to support business decisions.
• Team Leadership: Lead, develop, and mentor the finance team.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with operations and leadership on key initiatives.

• 7 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Experience in similar roles with both accounting and finance responsibilities.
• Experience in the food industry or similar is preferred.

In-office, Monday to Friday. There is some flexibility once the candidate is fully acclimated to the role.

Disclosure:
The hourly rates and/or salaries listed may or may not reflect total compensation packages including bonus and fringe benefits, etc., nor are the advertisement(s) posted a guarantee of a certain compensation package for a position or bona fide offer of employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.