Plant Controller - Direct Hire - New Opening!

Allied Personnel Services; Easton (Northampton County); On-site; USD 97,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits package

Job summary

Allied Personnel Services seeks a Plant Controller to lead financial operations at the manufacturing plant. You will manage month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement reviews while steering budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

You will own product standard costs, review bills of material for new products, oversee plant cash activity, AP/AR, payroll, and accounting, and provide financial oversight for capital projects in partnership with plant leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business required.
• 7+ years experience as a Plant Controller or similar role.
• Knowledge of GAAP, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Experience with manufacturing standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems.
• Experience analyzing production activity, inventory reserves, and capital projects.
• Strong MS Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end close including journal entries.
• Balance sheet reconciliations.
• Financial statement review.
• Variance analysis.
• Own/monitor manufacturing results including material, labor, overhead, inventory, and production variances.
• Maintain product standard costs.
• Review bills of material and costing for new products.
• Develop budgets and forecasts.
• Oversee plant level cash activity, AP/AR, payroll, and accounting.
• Provide financial oversight for capital projects.
• Participate in production meetings and advise plant leadership.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Month-end close

Budgeting

Forecasting

Variance analysis

MS Excel

Production costing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Business

Tools

MS Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Plant Controller

Allied Personnel Services is seeking candidates for a Plant Controller opening! This career opportunity offers full time hours, a competitive benefits package, and $97,000-120,000/annually.

Responsibilities

• lead month-end close including journal entries
• balance sheet reconciliations
• financial statement review
• variance analysis
• own/monitor manufacturing results including material, labor, overhead, inventory, and production variances
• maintain product standard costs
• review bills of material and costing for new products
• develop budgets and forecasts
• oversee plant level cash activity, AP/AR, payroll, and accounting
• provide financial oversight for capital projects
• participate in production meetings and serve as adviser to plant leadership

Benefits

• a competitive benefits package

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Business 7+ years experience as a plant controller
• knowledge of GAACP, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• experience w/ manufacturing standard costing, inventory, and ERP systems
• experience analyzing production activity, inventory reserves, capital projects, etc.
• strong MS Excel skills