Plant Finance Leader - Build & Scale a New Dairy Facility

Weekday AI; Nebraska; On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Annual bonus opportunity

Full health insurance for family

Dental and vision coverage

PTO

Job summary

Weekday AI is partnering with a growing dairy processing operation launching a brand-new facility in Seward, Nebraska. We seek a strategic Financial Controller-level leader to build the accounting function from the ground up and partner with executive leadership and operations.

You'll own accounting processes, internal controls, ERP implementation, and high-visibility reporting to drive business decisions and growth in a tight-knit manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in beverage, dairy, bottling, or food manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Experience leading accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting.
• Ability to build finance processes, controls, and ERP implementations from the ground up.

Responsibilities

• Lead the facility's accounting function and financial reporting.
• Oversee month-end close, GL reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Manage inventory accounting, cost accounting, and manufacturing reporting.
• Drive ERP implementation and scalable financial processes.
• Develop operational KPIs and provide business partner support with plant leadership.
• Mentor a small accounting and administrative team.

Skills

Finance

Leadership

Manufacturing accounting

ERP

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Weekday AI is partnering with a growing dairy processing operation launching a brand-new facility in Seward, Nebraska. We seek a strategic Financial Controller-level leader to build the accounting function from the ground up and partner with executive leadership and operations.

You'll own accounting processes, internal controls, ERP implementation, and high-visibility reporting to drive business decisions and growth in a tight-knit manufacturing environment.