Plant Controller

Plant Controller (OOJ - 43851) 125000-130000 / US Dollars / Annual Salary NPAworldwide Recruitment Network update Last updated: Apr/14/2026 Job Description

PLANT CONTROLLER

Global Tier 1 & 2 automotive supplier seeks to hire a

PLANT CONTROLLER

for their Chattanooga, TN plant.

Reports to:

Plant Manager Direct reports: Two(Sr. Accountant and Accounting Clerk) Controller

ROLE PURPOSE

Manage the financial functions of the facility. Supervise Accountant and/or Account Clerk. Responsible for managing all financial reporting, budget, forecasting, payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable. Being strategic, trusted advisor and business partner to the plant manager

RESPONSIBILITIES

 Manage financial functions including cost and general accounting activities, product costing and capacity planning, and time studies.  Analysis of operating costs and variances.  Provides management with timely reviews of organization's financial status and progress in its various programs and activities.  Maintenance and improvements to various accounting systems.  Maintenance and development of forecasting and budgeting models.  Timely, accurate preparation of special studies and projects.  Supervision of staff.  Manage payroll system, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.  Member of Management Team responsible for planning, budgeting and implementing TQM and Best Methods Program.  Maintain audit binders and associated completion & reporting.  Work directly with external auditors  Arranges for audits of company accounts, prepares reports required by regulatory agencies, and completes fiscal year-end audit binder.

DIRECT REPORTS

 Accounting department.

SKILLS & KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED

 Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or government regulations.  Ability to write reports, business correspondence and procedure manuals.  Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, and customers.  Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.

Qualifications:

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

? Fifth year college or university program certificate or two to four years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.

PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS & MEARSUREABLES

Why is This a

Great Opportunity :

Global company with nearly 60 plants and over 7,000 employees. There is solid career advancement potential!! Highly profitable plant!!

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Pay Rate:

125000-130000

Currency Type:

US Dollars Visa sponsorship provided: No

Location:

Chattanooga, TN, Tennessee, USA

Remote Status:

No Remote

Pay Type:

Annual Salary

Salary:

125000-130000 / US Dollars

Occupational Categories:

Accounting/ Financial Services/ Investing Industry(ies): Automotive/ Motor Vehicles