Regional Plant Controller

FXI•Baldwyn, MS

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Regional Plant Controller serves as a key financial partner to plant management, providing strategic insights and analysis to drive operational efficiency and cost improvements. This role is responsible for overseeing all aspects of plant financial performance, including cost analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Requirements

BS degree in Accounting or Finance or related field, MBA or CPA preferred
5-7 years of finance or accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
Advanced knowledge of Excel, SAP and OneStream preferred
Ability to work independently
Strong communication skills (written and verbal), and the ability to interact with all levels of management
Analytical and Problem-solving skills - Self-starter with an inquisitive nature
Ability to quickly learn and assimilate new concepts
Technical aptitude regarding operating systems and ability to learn new systems and processes quickly
Ability to address and resolve problems and issues as they occur

Nice To Haves

MBA or CPA

Responsibilities

The role will have office locations in both Tupelo and Baldwyn, MS.
Partner with plant management to analyze cost variances, expenditures, material losses, and labor utilization while identifying opportunities to improve results
Responsible for understanding all manufacturing costs, managing bill of materials, reviewing all cost variances
Work with Plant Management in analyzing cost variances and potential areas of opportunity
Review plant performance on a weekly basis with management and provide financial analysis of variances
Prepare monthly executive level financial reports
Assist with monthly financial close activities and other reporting/ad hoc analyses
Prepare annual budget and monthly forecast for plants and assist with plant capital projects as needed
Work with plant-on-plant related inventory, accounting and SAP processes
Crosstrain with other plant finance functions in the management of the bill of material process and assist and partner with business leaders on implementation of cost improvements.