Plant Controller - Costing & Financial Operations

Cabinetworks Group Middlefield, LLC; United States; On-site; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabinetworks Group is seeking a Plant Controller at one of our Sayre or Orwell facilities to lead plant accounting and partner with Manufacturing Leadership on standard costing and product sourcing profitability.

You will manage GAAP/SOX compliance, provide financial insights to operations, and drive cost control initiatives while supporting annual plans and capital budgets. On-site work and travel up to 15-20% are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
• Five or more years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing.
• Prior standard costing experience.
• Prior plant accounting experience.
• Ability to build strong collaborative relationships with plant management.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and standard cost/inventory systems.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Sense of urgency and strong work ethic.
• Ability to interact with all levels of associates in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead accounting and finance in support of the manufacturing facility.
• Communicate financial information to non-finance departments.
• Generate and review plant metrics (labor, overhead, scrap, throughput variance).
• Manage month-end close including labor entries, accruals, inventory reconciliations, COS, overhead, transfer pricing.
• Drive continuous improvement of closing processes and analyses.
• Support development of plant standard costs, BOMs, operating plans and forecasts.
• Track plant productivity projects with plant personnel.

Skills

Collaborative relationship building

Microsoft Excel

Communication with non-finance

Team player

Strong planning and organizational

Independence with minimal supervision

On-site presence on production floor

Travel ability 15-20%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Oracle

Excel/Access

Job description

Cabinetworks Group is seeking a Plant Controller at one of our Sayre or Orwell facilities to lead plant accounting and partner with Manufacturing Leadership on standard costing and product sourcing profitability.

You will manage GAAP/SOX compliance, provide financial insights to operations, and drive cost control initiatives while supporting annual plans and capital budgets. On-site work and travel up to 15-20% are required.