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Creative Financial Staffing
Plant Controller
Job Description
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Salary:
$140,000 – $170,000 + bonusWhy This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Senior-level finance leadership role with direct influence on plant performance and strategy
- True business partner position working side-by-side with plant and operations leadership
- Opportunity to lead and develop plant-level accounting talent
- Hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations, cost structure, and production economics
- Stable, century-old Georgia-based company with strong market reputation
- Visibility within a multi-division organization and long-term career growth potential
- Competitive compensation with bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
- Robust benefits focused on financial wellness, health, and career development Key Responsibilities for the
Plant Controller:
- Oversee all accounting and financial reporting for the manufacturing division
- Lead cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis
- Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking for plant operations
- Partner with plant leadership to improve cost control, margins, and operational efficiency
- Support audits, internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards
- Manage and develop plant accounting staff Qualifications for the
Plant Controller:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CMA preferred)
- 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
- Deep expertise in manufacturing cost accounting and inventory management
- Prior experience leading or mentoring accounting staff
- Strong ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills EB-2437982471
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What they do
A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$150,414 / year median in Georgia
+6% projected growth