Plant Controller: Profit, Planning & Process Optimizations

NPAworldwide

Anderson (SC)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

13 days ago

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Job summary

Leading Tier 1 automotive supplier near Anderson, SC is seeking a Plant Controller to support financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cost control, and decision support for the manufacturing facility.

The Controller will partner with operations to ensure accurate financial reporting and US GAAP compliance while driving profitability and efficiency through continuous improvement of reporting and controls.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field.
3+ years of experience in manufacturing finance, plant controlling, or cost accounting.
Automotive manufacturing experience required.
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

Partner with plant leadership to provide financial analysis and recommendations that support business decisions.
Lead plant-level budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities.
Analyze manufacturing performance, costs, productivity, and profitability.
Prepare monthly variance analyses, including production output, material usage, scrap, labor, and operational costs.
Support monthly and annual financial closing activities.
Develop contribution margin, profitability, and financial simulation analyses.
Identify opportunities for process improvements, cost reductions, and operational efficiencies.
Monitor financial performance and provide actionable recommendations to improve results.
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting procedures, and US GAAP requirements.
Support the continuous improvement and automation of financial reporting and controlling processes.
Prepare ad hoc analyses and presentations for management as needed.