Plant Controller NET45 Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Plant Controller NET45 Metro Assoc. – 5.0 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time Up to $144,500 a year 2 days ago Benefits Relocation assistance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Bilingual Cost management Spanish Management English Finance Analysis skills Bachelor’s degree GAAP Accounting Forecasting Budgeting 1 year Manufacturing Senior level Accounting Communication skills Full Job Description Plant Controller Chattanooga, TN Our Award-Winning Client, a leading international supplier to the automotive industry, is urgently seeking a skilled Plant Controller for their Chattanooga facility. This location, with a workforce of 500 employees, is looking for someone with experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment. While automotive industry experience is preferred, candidates with a background in large-scale manufacturing will also be considered. Bilingual candidates, fluent in both English and Spanish, are desired but not required. The Plant Controller will take on a critical leadership position within the plant, managing all financial functions at the facility level. This includes overseeing accounting, budgeting, financial reporting, cost control, and ensuring compliance with company policies and industry regulations. The role will also involve close collaboration with plant management to enhance operational efficiency and drive profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Reporting:

Generate and assess comprehensive financial statements for the plant, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports, to evaluate financial performance against established targets and highlight areas needing improvement.

Budgeting & Forecasting:

Develop and manage the plant’s yearly budget, project future financial outcomes, and deliver regular updates to plant leadership.

Cost Analysis:

Evaluate production costs, labor, material consumption, and overhead expenses, identifying opportunities for cost reduction and process optimization.

Inventory Control:

Oversee inventory levels for raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods, ensuring inventory accuracy and preventing both stockouts and surplus inventory.

Internal Controls:

Establish and maintain strong internal controls to protect company assets and guarantee compliance with accounting standards (GAAP).

Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure full compliance with local, state, and federal regulations related to financial reporting and tax obligations.

Audit Assistance:

Work alongside internal and external auditors to streamline audit processes.

Team Leadership:

Supervise and guide a team of accounting professionals, including roles in payroll and accounts payable/receivable.

Strategic Business Partnering:

Collaborate with plant management to provide financial insights and offer recommendations that support business decisions and operational strategies.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Proven experience in manufacturing accounting and cost management Expertise in financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting Excellent communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $144,500.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Relocation assistance Vision insurance Application Question(s): What locations in the USA or states are you interested in? What type of compensation is desired for a new position?

Education:

Bachelor’s (Required)

Experience:

Recent Analytical and problem-solving skills: 1 year (Required) Recent Manufacturing accounting and cost analysis: 1 year (Required) Recent Financial reporting and budgeting: 1 year (Required)

Recent Plant Controller:

1 year (Required) Recent Larger company that is a high volume manufacturer: 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Chattanooga, TN 37450 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Chattanooga, TN 37450: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person