Plant Controller

Duraco•Troy, MI

34d•Onsite

About The Position

The Plant Controller has the functional responsibility for production/financial reporting, monitoring of actual results, accounts payable, accounts receivable, forecasting, planning, and analysis for this manufacturing site. The controller is a key role in the local management team.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required in either accounting or finance.
3 – 5+ years of related experience in a manufacturing environment

Nice To Haves

CPA or CMA is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

Lead a team of 2 direct reports to manage and report on all financial aspects of this manufacturing site.
Oversee routine daily operations of Accounting Department in compliance with GAAP.
Report financial performance of the company on an as needed basis – including formal monthly reporting.
Ensure monthly balance sheet reconciliations are completed and reviewed on time and accurately.
Consistently improve all finance processes and procedures with a goal of making the department as efficient as possible to our internal and external customers while maintaining a strong internal control environment.
Prepare business unit annual plan and periodic forecasts.
Serve as business partner to the local management team in support of operational requirements.
Understand implications of financial results and proactively communicate to operations team the areas of concern and reason for gaps in expected outcome.
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to the general ledger.
Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness.
Review and approve all payments to vendors.
Assists the Corporate Controller with external audit.
Support capital equipment requests and applicable tracking of expenditures.
Review and approve payroll and sales commissions in accordance with company requirements.
Assist with treasury management.
Other duties as assigned.