Plant Controller

Selby Jennings; Fernley (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Comprehensive health, dental, and vis

Job summary

Selby Jennings seeks a Plant Controller to partner with operations leadership, drive financial performance, and shape profitability across a large production facility. This role offers high visibility with plant leadership and strong opportunities for long-term career growth.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, analyzing variances, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring robust internal controls in a GAAP framework. This is a hands-on role integral to operations finance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Manufacturing finance, cost accounting, or plant controllership experience.
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis skills.
• Experience partnering with operations leaders in a plant environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting.
• Analyze labor, material, and manufacturing cost variances.
• Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
• Partner with plant leadership on operational and financial decisions.
• Maintain strong controls and support GAAP compliance.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

Cost accounting

Plant controllership

Manufacturing finance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP

Oracle

JDE

OneStream

Job description

A growing manufacturing company is seeking a Plant Controller to partner with operations leadership and drive financial performance across a large production facility. This is a highly visible role with direct exposure to plant leadership and strong opportunities for long-term career growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting
• Analyze labor, material, and manufacturing cost variances
• Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities to improve profitability
• Partner with plant leadership on operational and financial decisions
• Maintain strong controls and support GAAP compliance

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Manufacturing finance, cost accounting, or plant controllership experience
• Strong budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis skills
• Experience partnering with operations leaders in a plant environment

Preferred Experience:

• Plant Controller, Plant Finance Manager, or Cost Accounting background
• Standard costing and inventory accounting experience
• ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, JDE, OneStream, or similar)
• Manufacturing experience within industrial, consumer products, building products, packaging, or related industries

What's Offered:

• 401(k) with company match
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities
• Career advancement with an established industry leader