Plant Controller: Finance Partner for Growth & Cost Control

Century Mold Co.; Shelbyville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus program

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Century Mold Co. is seeking a Plant Controller to serve as the financial partner for plant leadership. You will oversee financial operations, provide insights, and support strategic initiatives to drive cost control and performance.

The role requires a strong background in accounting/finance within manufacturing, with a focus on cost analysis, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration to enable successful transformation and financial stewardship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• CPA or CMA certification preferred.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis.

Responsibilities

• Develop, manage, and analyze plant financial statements, budgets, and forecasts.
• Provide accurate and timely financial reports to support decision-making.
• Analyze variances between budgeted and actual results and identify opportunities.
• Monitor and control plant costs, including production, labor, and overhead.
• Lead annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting efforts.
• Collaborate with leaders to set financial targets aligned with objectives.

Skills

Cost accounting

Budgeting

Financial reporting

ERP systems

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

CPA or CMA preferred

Job description

Century Mold Co. is seeking a Plant Controller to serve as the financial partner for plant leadership. You will oversee financial operations, provide insights, and support strategic initiatives to drive cost control and performance.

The role requires a strong background in accounting/finance within manufacturing, with a focus on cost analysis, budgeting, and cross-functional collaboration to enable successful transformation and financial stewardship.