Plant Controller

*Plant Controller * $120,000 - $140,000 *Why This Opportunity Stands Out:* * Take ownership of the company's cost accounting system and be the go-to expert for manufacturing cost insights * Collaborate closely with operations and engineering teams to influence cost accuracy and improve processes * Join a financially stable, growing manufacturing environment where your work directly impacts strategic decisions * Hybrid work schedule with a safety-focused culture and supportive team * Opportunity to grow your expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, and financial analysis *Key Responsibilities:* * Develop and maintain the cost accounting system, including documentation and records * Analyze manufacturing costs and produce reports comparing standard vs. actual costs * Monitor inventory transactions and perform account reconciliations * Assist with month-end close and prepare cost accounting entries * Support budgeting and forecasting with detailed cost data and analysis * Conduct physical inventories and manage the cycle count program * Provide cost estimates for new products and manufacturing changes * Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and company policies * Partner with cross-functional teams to improve costing accuracy and operational efficiency *What You Bring:* * Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred) * 4 years cost accounting experience in manufacturing * Strong grasp of cost accounting principles and standard costing systems * Advanced Excel skills and comfort with data analysis and financial modeling * Clear communicator who can translate financial info for non-financial teams This is a hands-on role where your work truly makes a difference in a company that values initiative and continuous improvement. $120,000 - $140,000 ZRCFS LI-AH1 INJUN2025

Location: Deerfield, IL, US

Posted Date: 6/8/2025