Plant Finance Leader: Strategy, Controls & Growth

Augmentis Group; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional insurance coverage and 401

Employer contribution to Retirement/SR

Free fitness center membership

Training programs for professional dev

Be at the forefront of innovation in M

Collaborative team environment

Job summary

Augmentis is seeking a Controller to lead all accounting, controls, planning, and analysis for a manufacturing operation. You will partner with site leadership to shape strategy, improve performance, and guide capital decisions.

The role requires 5+ years in finance with manufacturing exposure, US work authorization, and strong cost accounting in a fast-paced plant environment. MBA/CPA/CMA preferred and ERP experience essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• 5+ years of progressive financial or controllership experience, including at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment.
• Authorization to work in the United States (visa sponsorship is not available).
• MBA, CPA, and/or CMA preferred.
• Experience with Oracle, Hyperion, or similar ERP and planning systems, plus the ability to build and run data queries.
• Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
• A track record of thriving in a fast-paced, deadline-driven plant environment while managing multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Serve on the site Operations Leadership Team as the finance business partner as strategy is developed and executed.
• Identify, analyze, and communicate the key financial and operational drivers of site performance.
• Act as a catalyst for change and lead initiatives that close the gap between current performance and benchmark levels.
• Influence capital expenditure decisions through sound business cases, then track actual results against those cases to ensure investments deliver.
• Lead forecasting, budgeting, planning, reporting, consolidation, and analysis for the site and business unit.
• Build forecasts that are accurate and tracked closely, and turn the numbers into a clear story that drives decisions.
• Proactively provide leaders with the data and insight they need, both on request and ahead of future planning cycles.
• Manage the location performance pay plan.
• Design and monitor internal controls that keep operations on track to the financial plan.
• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, corporate reporting requirements, and the company’s internal audit and controls framework.
• Keep the site audit-ready at all times and ensure adherence to the company’s code of conduct and policies.
• Build and strengthen cost control systems, including standard and product costing.
• Lead, coach, and develop the site finance team, and contribute to the broader finance talent pipeline.
• Spend time on the shop floor to understand the operation and the financial consequences of operational decisions.
• Foster a culture of root-cause problem solving, disciplined systems use, and continuous process improvement.
• Lead special projects as needed.

Skills

Advanced Excel

PowerPoint

Cost accounting

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration

MBA, CPA, and/or CMA

Tools

Oracle

Hyperion

Job description

Augmentis is seeking a Controller to lead all accounting, controls, planning, and analysis for a manufacturing operation. You will partner with site leadership to shape strategy, improve performance, and guide capital decisions.

The role requires 5+ years in finance with manufacturing exposure, US work authorization, and strong cost accounting in a fast-paced plant environment. MBA/CPA/CMA preferred and ERP experience essential.