Assistant Controller: Costing, Budgeting & Travel

Pilgrim; Pipestone (MN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pilgrim in Pipestone, MN is hiring an Assistant Controller to oversee cost analysis, P&L reporting, and budgeting. This salaried role collaborates with plant management to implement efficiency improvements and ensure accurate month-end close.

Responsibilities include inventory management, yield reporting, asset accounting, and supporting annual budgeting efforts. Travel may be required to other facilities or events as needed.

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree in business or related field preferred.
• Proficient in 10-key and MS Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Understanding of operation processes.
• Experience with cost analysis.
• Self-starter, problem solver, team player.
• Ability to work independently.
• Trustworthy – confidential material handling.
• Previous experience in industry and/or similar manufacturing setting preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Complete various yield reports.
• Manage Raw Material and Finished Goods Inventory.
• Prepare Daily and Weekly P&L’s.
• Perform month end closing functions.
• Implement new procedures or policies as directed.
• Compile & track information regarding expense & costs associated with operation of facility.
• Work closely with plant management and staff to continually drive the recommended cost reductions into the P&L reporting.
• Assist the Plant Controller in preparing annual budget.
• Assist the Plant Controller with Fixed Asset accounting functions.
• Attend meetings as scheduled; discuss plant expenses, evaluate costs and detail plans for expense reductions.
• Work with the Plant Management on special projects as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

10-key

MS Excel

Interpersonal communication

Understanding of operation processes

Cost analysis

Self-starter

Problem solver

Team player

Ability to work independently

Trustworthy

Education

BA/BS Degree in business or related field

Tools

MS Excel

10-key

Computer skills

Job description

Pilgrim in Pipestone, MN is hiring an Assistant Controller to oversee cost analysis, P&L reporting, and budgeting. This salaried role collaborates with plant management to implement efficiency improvements and ensure accurate month-end close.

Responsibilities include inventory management, yield reporting, asset accounting, and supporting annual budgeting efforts. Travel may be required to other facilities or events as needed.