Manufacturing Plant Controller & Finance Strategist

Guided Search Partners

Virginia

On-site

USD 110,000 - 170,000

Full time

17 hours ago
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Job summary

Guided Search Partners is partnering with a Fortune 500 packaging manufacturer to identify an experienced Controller for a Virginia manufacturing facility. This hands-on leadership role centers on driving equipment reliability, plant performance, and financial discipline to support operations and growth.

As a key business partner to operations and senior leadership, you will oversee finance operations, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning, while building a

Qualifications

  • Lead all financial and accounting operations for a large-scale manufacturing facility.
  • Provide strategic financial guidance to senior leadership.
  • Ensure accurate financial statements and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Lead all financial and accounting operations for a large-scale manufacturing facility, serving as a key business partner to leadership.
  • Oversee financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and capital expenditure planning.
  • Drive financial performance through variance analysis, operational insights, and recommendations to improve profitability and efficiency.
  • Ensure strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, accurate financial statements, and adherence to GAAP.
  • Lead and develop the accounting team while partnering with operations, senior leadership, and cross-functional departments to support business objectives.

Skills

GAAP knowledge
Internal controls
Financial reporting
Budgeting
Cost analysis
Financial forecasting
Team leadership
Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Guided Search Partners is partnering with a Fortune 500 packaging manufacturer to identify an experienced Controller for a Virginia manufacturing facility. This hands-on leadership role centers on driving equipment reliability, plant performance, and financial discipline to support operations and growth.

As a key business partner to operations and senior leadership, you will oversee finance operations, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning, while building a

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