Plant Controller

Venteon; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Venteon's client, a large private manufacturing firm, seeks a Plant Controller in Auburn Hills to own the month-end close, forecast, and financial analyses. The role interfaces with multiple functional groups and external auditors to ensure accurate financials and cost controls.

The candidate will oversee standard cost maintenance, profitability analysis, and financial reporting, reporting to upper management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance is required.
• MBA or CPA designation is preferred or in progress.
• 5+ years of accounting/finance experience required.
• Excellent communication, written and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close process and annual forecast.
• Perform financial analysis and profitability reviews.
• Coordinate with external auditors as needed.
• Review standard cost maintenance and related controls.
• Serve as main contact to departments on accounting items.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Presentation skills

Education

Bachelor in Accounting/Finance

MBA or CPA preferred

Job description

Our client is a large, privately held manufacturing company. They are seeking a Plant Controller to add to their growing team. The Plant Controller function includes monthly preparation of financial statements/analysis, as well as looking for process improvement in the month end close cycle.RESPONSIBILITIES of the Plant ControllerPlant Controller is main point of contact to all functional groups/departments on accounting and finance items in this facilityWill have lead role in the month end close, annual forecast and financial analysisWork with external auditors as neededReview and oversight of standard cost maintenancePlant Controller will have detailed knowledge of profitability analysis and key accounting/finance itemsBENEFITS OF the Plant ControllerExcellent visibility to upper management with a stable organizationPosition is open due to promotionStrong Work/life balance and medical/health benefitsEDUCATION & EXPERIENCE of Plant ControllerBachelor s Degree in Accounting/Finance requiredMBA or CPA (or parts passed towards CPA) designation preferred5+ years of experience in Accounting/FinanceExcellent communication, people, written and presentation skillsTeam player who can work well with other functional groupsIf you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume in Word format to [e-mail] treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.#VFSE