Plant Controller

West Chester, OH, US

Experience: Manager
Salary: $100,000 - $135,000 per year

Job Description

• Oversee all financial aspects of plant operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Implement and manage ERP systems, specifically IFS, to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency.
• Conduct cost accounting and implement cost reduction strategies to maximize profitability.
• Manage capital expenditures (Capex) to ensure they are within budget and provide a return on investment.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting, ensuring accurate record-keeping and depreciation schedules.
• Develop and present financial reports to senior management, providing accurate and timely information for decision-making.
• Collaborate with plant management and corporate finance to develop financial strategies and plans.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, and company policies.

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field. A Master’s degree or CPA will be considered a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a plant controller or similar role in the Engineering industry.
• Proven experience with ERP implementation, Capex, cost accounting, cost reduction strategies, and fixed asset accounting.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, financial planning, and analysis.
• Experience with ERP - IFS is a significant plus.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and engage direct and indirect reports and peers.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make sound decisions based on accurate and timely analyses.

We are currently seeking a dynamic, experienced and detail-oriented Plant Controller to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our financial management strategy, contributing to our overall business objectives in the Engineering industry. In this role, you will be responsible for the financial planning, reporting, and analysis of our plant operations. You will be tasked with managing financial risks, conducting cost accounting, and implementing cost reduction strategies, among other duties.

• Medical, dental, vision
• 401K match
• HSA/FSA
• Hybrid work schedule
• Room for growth
• Strong PTO and paid holiday package

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