Manufacturing Plant Controller & Cost Optimizer

Beacon Hill; Brunswick Hills Township (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Federal and state leave programs

Job summary

A manufacturing firm near Cleveland is seeking a finance and accounting professional to join their team. The ideal candidate will oversee plant-level accounting activities, manage financial reporting, and assist with budgeting and cost control. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, relevant certifications preferred, and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems are necessary. The role may involve occasional travel to other sites.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's or CPA preferred.
• 3-5+ years in cost accounting within manufacturing.
• Strong analytical skills needed for complex data.

Responsibilities

• Manage monthly financial close process accurately.
• Develop and analyze financial statements.
• Lead annual budgeting process and forecasts.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Excel proficiency

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA, CMA, MBA preferred

Tools

ERP systems (SAP)

Power BI

Job description

A manufacturing firm near Cleveland is seeking a finance and accounting professional to join their team. The ideal candidate will oversee plant-level accounting activities, manage financial reporting, and assist with budgeting and cost control. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, relevant certifications preferred, and 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong proficiency in Excel and familiarity with ERP systems are necessary. The role may involve occasional travel to other sites.