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Creative Financial Staffing

Plant Controller

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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.

$150,189 / year median in Wisconsin

+4% projected growth

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Plant Controller Salary:
$145,000–$170,000 + 25% Short-Term Incentive + 20%
Long-Term Incentive Location:
Darien, WI Work Schedule:
Hybrid – 1 day per week from home Why This Opportunity Stands Out Join a publicly traded, growing organization with approximately $722M in revenue and a strong focus on expanding power solutions for AI data centers. High-impact leadership role overseeing finance and accounting for two Wisconsin manufacturing facilities. Partner directly with Operations leadership to improve cost structure, productivity, labor efficiency, and overall plant performance. Lead a team of approximately six accounting professionals with significant visibility across the organization. Strong total compensation package with a 25% short-term incentive, 20% long-term incentive, and 5% 401(k) match. Key Responsibilities – Plant Controller Lead all finance and accounting activities for the Wisconsin manufacturing facilities, including month-end close, financial reporting, cost accounting, and inventory. Partner with Operations leadership to analyze manufacturing costs, labor efficiency, productivity, and operational KPIs. Oversee standard costing, inventory accounting, revenue recognition, production budgeting, and forecasting. Maintain and strengthen SOX internal controls while ensuring accurate and compliant financial reporting. Lead, develop, and support a team of approximately six accounting professionals. Qualifications – Plant Controller Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 7+ years of progressive finance and accounting experience, including experience as a Manufacturing Plant Controller. Strong leadership, cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis experience with the ability to partner effectively with Operations. #inaug2026 EB-1580840525