Plant Controller

Jobot; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 125,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A private equity-backed manufacturing organization seeks a dynamic Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with budgetary standards. You will manage the plant’s financials, providing critical support while fostering financial clarity in a thriving accounting environment. Join us for a rewarding career with unlimited PTO and various benefits!

Benefits

Unlimited PTO Plan

401(k) with matching

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting, budgeting, and finance principles.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial operations of the plant.
• Manage the plant's financials, ledger, and fixed assets.
• Prepare monthly financial reports and budgets.

Skills

Financial analysis

Accounting principles

Budgeting

Cost control

GAAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

CPA or MBA preferred

Tools

Automated financial reporting systems

Job description

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Base pay range

$125,000.00/yr - $130,000.00/yr

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Job details

Controller + Unlimited PTO

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Salary $125,000 - $130,000 per year

A Bit About Us

Private Equity Backed Manufacturing Organization seeking a Controller



Why join us?


Unlimited PTO Plan!

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Unlimited paid time off

Vision insurance

Job Details

Job Details

We are on the hunt for a dynamic, results-driven Plant Controller to join our thriving Accounting + Finance team. This position is instrumental in managing and controlling the plant’s operational and capital expenditures, while ensuring they are in line with the annual budget. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing and managing the plant's financials, ledger, and fixed assets. This role requires a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role, with a proven track record of success. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, driving financial clarity and providing critical financial support to the plant team.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the financial operations of the plant including accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Manage the plant's financials, ledger, and fixed assets.
• Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
• Prepare all post month-end financial reports, forecasts, and budgets.
• Ensure that all statutory requirements of the organization are met.
• Develop and maintain financial accounting systems for cash management, accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, and petty cash.
• Review monthly results and implement monthly variance reporting.
• Manage the cash flow and prepare cash flow forecasts in accordance with policy.
• Manage the preparation of the annual budget.
• Liaise with auditors to ensure annual monitoring is carried out.
• Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements and reports appropriate for users and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Develop, implement, and ensure compliance with internal financial and accounting policies and procedures.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or MBA preferred.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of finance, accounting, budgeting, and cost control principles including GAAP.
• Knowledge of automated financial and accounting reporting systems.
• Knowledge of federal and state financial regulations.
• Ability to analyze financial data and prepare financial reports, statements, and projections.
• Working knowledge of short and long term budgeting and forecasting, rolling budgets, and product-line profitability analysis.
• Professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to motivate teams to produce quality materials within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage several projects.
• Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule.
  
  

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Accounting, Financial Services, and Banking

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