Plant Controller - Manufacturing Finance Leader (Onsite)

The Intersect Group; Villa Rica (GA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 141,000; Full time

Job summary

The Intersect Group is sourcing a Plant Controller for our manufacturing client in Villa Rica, GA. This on-site role oversees the financial operations of the plant, ensuring accurate reporting and supporting operational decision-making.

You will manage the monthly close, ensure inventories and profitability analyses are accurate, and develop internal controls to safeguard assets while leading cost accounting, forecasting, and accounting functions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent work experience.
• CPA, MBA, or MACC credentials advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the monthly financial close, including financial statement preparation and variance analysis.
• Ensure the accuracy and integrity of inventories, financial reports, and profitability analyses.
• Develop and monitor internal controls to safeguard plant assets.
• Lead plant accounting functions, including overseeing personnel, inventory valuations, cost accounting, and forecasting.
• Analyze capital investments and plant process improvements to support business decisions.
• Communicate effectively across all organizational levels to influence operational and financial outcomes.
• Demonstrate strong leadership presence in production and business decision-making.
• Maintain operational performance standards and financial accuracy.

Skills

Leadership

Financial analysis

Variance analysis

Cost accounting

Financial close

Inventory management

Forecasting

Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

CPA/MBA/MACC advantageous

Tools

JD Edwards

ERP systems

Job description

The Intersect Group is sourcing a Plant Controller for our manufacturing client in Villa Rica, GA. This on-site role oversees the financial operations of the plant, ensuring accurate reporting and supporting operational decision-making.

You will manage the monthly close, ensure inventories and profitability analyses are accurate, and develop internal controls to safeguard assets while leading cost accounting, forecasting, and accounting functions.