ASSISTANT CONTROLLER Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama

ASSISTANT CONTROLLER

BIRMINGHAM, – ONSITE

Job ID:

36348

Posted:

2025-05-05

Employment Type:

Direct Hire

Salary:

$125000 Plant Assistant Controller / Cost Accountant, Manufacturing Accounting
Our client is seeking a dynamic Plant Assistant Controller to support operations across multiple locations. This is a fantastic opportunity to directly impact plant performance and financial strategy while working alongside operational leaders. You’ll play a critical role in driving meaningful insights and financial improvements in a highly collaborative and energized environment. Benefits & Extras Work for an exciting, growth-focused division with a “start-up” culture inside an established, reputable organization
Highly collaborative, team-driven environment with strong operational support
Opportunity to influence process improvements and plant performance
Exposure to senior leadership and hands-on impact at multiple manufacturing sites
Work/life balance focus with limited travel requirements (10-20%)
Stable, growing company with a strong commitment to excellence and innovation Compensation $90,000 – $105,000, depending on experience and qualifications What You’ll Be Doing Prepare monthly site journal entries and manage the plant inventory ledger close process
Monitor production reporting daily and analyze variances
Maintain standard costs for all parts and finished goods across assigned locations
Oversee inventory accuracy through audits and transaction monitoring
Provide cost center spend analysis and monthly KPI reporting to plant management
Support capital requests and conduct ROI analysis on proposed asset purchases
Participate in internal and external audits, providing required documentation What You’ll Need to be Considered Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required
Strong ERP system experience; Dynamics 365 is a big plus
5+ years of hands-on experience with manufacturing operations and cost accounting
Cost Accounting experience is Required
Advanced proficiency with Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
Comfortable interacting and collaborating across multiple plant teams without direct supervisory responsibility
Strong analytical skills combined with the ability to communicate financial data clearly to non-financial teams How To Apply
We’d love to see your resume, but we don’t need it to have a conversation. Send me an email to skelner@itacsolutions.com and tell me why you’re interested. Or, if you do have a resume ready, apply here. INDACC