Plant Controller | $120K+ / On-site / Direct Hire / Relocation offered
What Matters Most
- Competitive Salary of $$120K+
- Schedule: Regular day-time hours
- Location: Outside Minneapolis, MN
Job Description
This Plant Controller plays a vital role in plant leadership, providing financial direction and insight to drive successful operations and profitability. Key responsibilities include managing plant accounting, performing month-end and year-end duties, conducting variance analysis, supporting business decisions, and ensuring cost control. The role also involves partnering with various leadership teams, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and utilizing financial data to optimize margins and operational performance.
Responsibilities:
- Financial Leadership: Providing accurate financial information, conducting variance analysis, and supporting business decisions to enhance plant profitability.
- Accounting Operations: Overseeing plant accounting, including month-end close, year-end duties, audit support, and cost accounting tasks like product costing and labor standards.
- Collaboration and Support: Partnering with plant leadership to support operations, cost control, budgeting, forecasting, and capital expenditure analysis.
- Personnel Development and Process Improvement: Developing the plant accounting team, enforcing financial policies, and driving continuous improvement initiatives to optimize margins and operational efficiencies.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Education: A Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field. Qualifications Needed
- Experience: At least 10 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or production industries.
- Certifications: CPA certification is preferred.
- Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, strong project management, financial analysis, and internal controls knowledge.
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive Pay (DOE)
- All inclusive/competitive healthcare benefits package
- 401K
- Holidays/PTO
- Training & Growth
Your New Organization:
Dynamic manufacturing facility known for its strong commitment to operational efficiency and quality production. The plant plays a key role in supporting the company’s broader goals by focusing on continuous improvement, cost optimization, and delivering high-performance results. It offers a collaborative environment where team members work together to drive innovation and success in manufacturing processes
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $120K+ (DOE), excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.