Plant Controller

Talentify; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

US Tech Solutions is seeking a Plant Controller for a ~ $100M opto-mechanical defense and imaging manufacturing operation. You will own the plant's financials, implementing internal controls and cost accounting on a WIP-heavy balance sheet.

Partner with Operations to link financial results to production performance, deliver audit-ready reporting, and provide decision-useful analysis to leadership. 7+ years in cost and managerial accounting in discrete manufacturing, strong ERP/MES fluency, and a

Qualifications

• 7+ years in cost and managerial accounting in a complex discrete-manufacturing environment.
• Proven track record building and enforcing rigorous internal controls.
• Strong ERP/MES fluency and the instinct to raise hard questions before variances surprise.

Responsibilities

• The Controller partners with Operations to tie financial results to production performance with data-driven insight.
• Delivers audit-ready reporting and honest, decision-useful analysis to leadership.
• Owns cost improvements and margin analytics for product lines and programs.

Skills

Cost accounting

Managerial accounting

Internal controls

ERP/MES fluency

Variance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ERP software

Job description

Duration: 05 months with possible extension

Description:

Plant Controller is the financial backbone of a ~$100M opto-mechanical defense and imaging manufacturing operation, owning the integrity of the plant's financials from the shop floor up. This hands-on role demands deep expertise in internal controls (SOX, inventory, and revenue-cycle safeguards over a large, WIP-heavy balance sheet), cost accounting (standard costing, BOMs, work orders, and manufacturing variance analysis), and managerial accounting (product-line and program margin analytics, absorption, and the monthly plant P&L, inventory, and capital forecast).

Responsibilities:

The Controller partners directly with Operations to tie financial results to production performance separating real cost improvements from mix challenges assumptions unsupported by manufacturing data, and delivers audit-ready reporting and honest, decision-useful analysis to leadership.

Required Skills

7+ years in cost and managerial accounting within a complex discrete-manufacturing environment, a demonstrated track record building and enforcing rigorous internal controls, strong ERP/MES fluency, and the instinct to raise the hard question before a variance becomes a surprise.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree

About US Tech Solutions:

US Tech Solutions is a global staff augmentation firm providing a wide range of talent on-demand and total workforce solutions. To know more about US Tech Solutions, please visit www.ustechsolutions.com.

US Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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