We are looking for a Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for our operations in Brunswick, Ohio. This position works closely with plant leadership to deliver meaningful analysis, improve profitability, and support sound operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting knowledge, a practical approach to problem-solving, and the ability to translate financial results into clear business guidance.
Responsibilities:
- Act as the key finance partner to the General Manager and site leadership, offering analysis and recommendations that support stronger plant performance.
- Prepare and present monthly financial reporting, including balance sheet activity, profit and loss results, and operational performance indicators.
- Manage budgeting and forecasting activities, compare actual performance to plan, and explain trends, risks, and variances to department leaders.
- Review production activity, labor performance, overhead application, and standard cost data to help improve efficiency and financial results.
- Oversee inventory accounting across raw materials, work in process, finished goods, and supplies while supporting physical inventories and cycle count accuracy.
- Work with Sales, Dispatch, Engineering, and plant teams to maintain reliable inventory records, accurate yard balances, and current bills of material.
- Support capital spending decisions through financial modeling, project analysis, and ongoing tracking of asset-related activity.
- Maintain strong internal controls, manage fixed asset records, assist with audits, and complete required tax filings such as sales, use, and personal property tax.
- Provide oversight of accounts payable activities to ensure invoices are accurately coded, properly approved, and processed in a timely manner, including support for recently implemented AP processes.