Plant Finance Controller — Lead Profit & Ops Onsite

Rise Baking Company; Town of River Falls (WI); On-site; USD 124,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

Rise Baking Company in River Falls, WI, is seeking a Finance-Supply Chain Leader for the River Falls plant. The role reports to Plant leadership and serves as the finance partner for operations, concentrating on cost, productivity, and capital efficiency.

You will own the monthly close, planning, forecasting, and analysis, driving actionable insights and cross-functional collaboration across Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• CPA, CMA, MBA, or other relevant advanced degree or certification preferred.
• 10+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, including manufacturing or plant finance.
• Food manufacturing, consumer products, or process-manufacturing experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations, cost accounting, forecasting, inventory, and controls.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership to the plant leadership team and co-pilot with the Plant Manager.
• Lead monthly close, financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Own plant cost accounting, standard costs, inventory controls, and capital expenditures.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to improve productivity, working capital, and margin.

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

CPA, CMA, MBA, or other relevant advanced degree or certification preferred

Tools

Excel

SAP or equivalent ERP

Job description

Rise Baking Company in River Falls, WI, is seeking a Finance-Supply Chain Leader for the River Falls plant. The role reports to Plant leadership and serves as the finance partner for operations, concentrating on cost, productivity, and capital efficiency.

You will own the monthly close, planning, forecasting, and analysis, driving actionable insights and cross-functional collaboration across Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, and Engineering.