Plant Controller​/Finance Business Partner

Plant Controller/Finance Business Partner

Location:

Richmond, IN

A leading technology-driven manufacturing and service provider with operations across the U.S. designs, produces, and supports essential mechanical components and digital tools that ensure safe and efficient operations across its industry. As the company continues to expand, it seeks driven, collaborative, and analytical professionals to help advance its mission and performance. The organization is hiring a Finance Business Partner to support its Manufacturing Business Unit.

This key strategic role partners closely with senior leadership to provide financial insight, guidance, and direction to the plant management team. The successful candidate will help drive performance through financial planning, cost control, and data-driven decision‑making. This position is ideal for a finance professional who enjoys working closely with operations, influencing business outcomes, and translating numbers into meaningful strategies.

• Partner with manufacturing, quality, and operations teams to guide financial performance.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis processes.
• Develop and maintain product cost standards, capital budgets, and inventory controls.
• Analyze plant financials, identify trends, and recommend improvements.
• Present financial insights and reports to leadership to support strategic decision‑making.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal control requirements.
• Promote financial awareness across the plant through education and collaboration.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business; CPA preferred.
• 5+ years of accounting or finance experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory control, and GAAP.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or Net Suite) and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Hands‑on, collaborative approach with the ability to influence and drive results.

• Competitive salary and performance‑based incentives
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development
• A collaborative, people‑focused culture where your contributions make a difference

Help shape the financial future of a growing organization, driving innovation and operational excellence in its industry. Contact:  or .

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industry: Accounting

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