Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

Apply Offsite

CFS

Plant Controller

Pay: $155,000/yr

Posted: 7 weeks ago

Location: Batesville, MS (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/13/2026

Career Insights for Controller (General)

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on Mississippi data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

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.

$140,435 / year median in Mississippi

+5% projected growth

Explore Career

Job Description

Plant Controller (Batesville, MS)

Salary:

$140,000 - $170,000 + bonus

Why 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 #INJUL2026