Plant Controller: Drive Profitability & Growth in Manufacturing

Selby Jennings

Fernley (NV)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 140,000

Full time

1 hour ago
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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match
Comprehensive health, dental, and vis

Job summary

Selby Jennings seeks a Plant Controller to partner with operations leadership, drive financial performance, and shape profitability across a large production facility. This role offers high visibility with plant leadership and strong opportunities for long-term career growth.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, analyzing variances, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring robust internal controls in a GAAP framework. This is a hands-on role integral to operations finance.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • Manufacturing finance, cost accounting, or plant controllership experience.
  • Strong budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis skills.
  • Experience partnering with operations leaders in a plant environment.

Responsibilities

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end reporting.
  • Analyze labor, material, and manufacturing cost variances.
  • Monitor KPIs and identify opportunities to improve profitability.
  • Partner with plant leadership on operational and financial decisions.
  • Maintain strong controls and support GAAP compliance.

Skills

Budgeting
Forecasting
Variance analysis
Cost accounting
Plant controllership
Manufacturing finance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP
Oracle
JDE
OneStream

Job description

Selby Jennings seeks a Plant Controller to partner with operations leadership, drive financial performance, and shape profitability across a large production facility. This role offers high visibility with plant leadership and strong opportunities for long-term career growth.

Key responsibilities include budgeting, forecasting, month-end close, analyzing variances, monitoring KPIs, and ensuring robust internal controls in a GAAP framework. This is a hands-on role integral to operations finance.

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