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Interim Plant Controller

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Jefferson Wells

Remote

$124,800 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 5 days ago (Updated 4 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/12/2026

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Job Description

Our manufacturing client is seeking an Interim Plant Controller or Senior Accountant for a 3•6 month project.
Job Title:
Interim Plant Controller /
Senior Accountant Location:
Hybrid•
Tupelo & Clarksdale, MS Pay Rate:
$55•65/hour What's the Job? Support monthly close activities, including journal entries, inventory reconciliation, WIP review, and cost variance analysis. Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, SOX, and internal controls, including shipping/receiving, cycle counts, and physical inventories. Perform plant cost accounting activities such as standard costing, PPV analysis, BOM reconciliation, and material variance analysis. Oversee or support fixed asset accounting, including capitalization, disposals, and periodic physical counts. Prepare and communicate plant financial and operating results; support internal and external audit activities. What's Needed? 5+ years' accounting experience in a manufacturing / plant environment including strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory accounting, and plant cost controls. Experience in an SAP ERP environment (required). Working understanding of U.S. GAAP, SOX, and internal controls. Ability to quickly learn processes, analyze issues, and operate independently with limited supervision.
Preferred Titles/ Backgrounds:
Candidates with backgrounds such as Plant Controller, Assistant Controller, or Senior Accountant are encouraged to apply, provided they meet the experience and skill requirements. What's in it for me? Optional Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k. Weekly pay with direct deposit. Consultant Care Support. Free Training to upgrade your skills. Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals. If this is a role that interests you and you would like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you!
JEFFERSON WELLS
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Who We Are:
Jefferson Wells (www.jeffersonwells.com), a division of ManpowerGroup, is a professional services firm delivering solutions in Finance & Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance and Tax. We put people to work in contract/consulting projects, as well as temp-to-perm jobs and permanent direct-hire positions with our clients