Plant Controller - Manufacturing Finance Lead

Educated Solutions Corp; Maxton (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a full-time Plant Controller in Maxton, NC. This role involves financial leadership at the plant level, overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and optimizing performance. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and GAAP principles is required. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of hands-on cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee physical inventory accuracy and lead monthly audits.
• Prepare and report monthly financial results, forecasts, and strategic plans.
• Ensure adherence to SOX internal controls.
• Develop and maintain standard costs and bills of materials.
• Participate in daily/weekly production meetings to review costs.
• Manage front office staff and support operational efficiency.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial reporting

Inventory management

Operational support

Strong attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

JD Edwards Enterprise

Job description

A leading manufacturing firm is seeking a full-time Plant Controller in Maxton, NC. This role involves financial leadership at the plant level, overseeing all accounting functions, ensuring compliance, and optimizing performance. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of experience in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and GAAP principles is required. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.