Plant Controller

Allegiance Search Group; Whitehall Township (MI); Sur place; USD 110 000 - 170 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, dental and vision coverage

401k

Paid time off

Parental leave

Life and disability insurance

Tuition assistance

Professional development opportunities

Résumé du poste

Allegiance Search Group is partnering with a leading global manufacturing organization to appoint an experienced Plant Controller for a large, complex production facility in Michigan. Reporting to the Plant Manager, the role serves as a strategic partner to operations and finance leadership.

You will lead the site’s finance function, drive productivity and profitability, and ensure strong financial controls in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related discipline
• At least five years of relevant finance or controllership experience
• Strong manufacturing finance and plant cost-accounting experience
• Experience with large or operationally complex manufacturing facilities
• Knowledge of routings, bills of material, inventory and variance analysis
• Ability to translate complex financial information into actionable business recommendations
• Experience supporting capital investment decisions and post-investment reviews
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with competing deadlines
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
• Experience with Oracle/Hyperion or comparable ERP systems is preferred
• CPA, CMA or MBA qualifications would be advantageous

Responsabilités

• Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and performance analysis
• Partner with operational leaders to identify and implement business improvements
• Provide clear financial insight to support operational and commercial decision-making
• Lead plant cost accounting, including bill-of-material costing
• Coordinate capital appropriation requests and post-investment reviews
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
• Support business-unit reporting requirements and corporate initiatives
• Oversee and develop the site finance team
• Collaborate with accounting, procurement and plant operations

Connaissances

Forecasting

Analytical thinking

Decision making

Leadership

Communication

Team development

Formation

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance/business

CPA/CMA/MBA advantageous

Outils

Oracle

Hyperion

Description du poste

We are partnering with a leading global manufacturing organization to appoint an experienced Plant Controller for a large, complex production facility.

Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, with a strong relationship to divisional finance leadership, the Plant Controller will serve as a strategic partner to the operation. This individual will lead the site’s finance function while helping management improve productivity, profitability, working capital and operational performance.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead financial planning, forecasting, budgeting and performance analysis
• Partner with operational leaders to identify and implement business improvements
• Provide clear financial insight to support operational and commercial decision-making
• Lead plant cost accounting, including multi-level routings and bill-of-material costing
• Coordinate capital appropriation requests and conduct post-investment reviews
• Maintain strong financial controls and ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
• Support business-unit reporting requirements and corporate initiatives
• Oversee and develop the site finance team
• Work closely with colleagues across accounting, procurement and plant operations

Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, business administration or a related discipline
• At least five years of relevant finance or controllership experience
• Strong manufacturing finance and plant cost-accounting experience
• Previous responsibility for a large or operationally complex manufacturing facility
• Working knowledge of routings, bills of material, inventory and manufacturing variance analysis
• Strong forecasting, analytical and decision-making capabilities
• Experience supporting capital investment decisions and measuring subsequent performance
• Ability to translate complex financial information into clear business recommendations
• Strong leadership, communication and team-development skills
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, high-intensity environment with competing deadlines
• Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint capabilities
• Experience with Oracle, Hyperion or comparable enterprise systems is preferred
• CPA, CMA or MBA qualification would be advantageous

The Opportunity

The organization offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision coverage, 401k, paid time off, parental leave, life and disability insurance, tuition assistance and professional-development opportunities.

This is a confidential search. The identity of the employer and additional information about the opportunity will be shared with qualified candidates during the recruitment process.