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Plant Controller

Jobot, Santa Fe Springs, California, United States, 90670

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Join a growing aerospace & defense manufacturer as the site Controller, where you’ll be the key financial partner to plant leadership—shaping strategy, streamlining operations, and driving measurable results.

This Jobot Job is hosted by Brendan Thomas

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Salary $120,000 - $155,000 per year

A Bit About Us

A growing, industry-leading manufacturer serving aerospace & defense is seeking a hands-on Controller to drive financial performance, lead site accounting operations, and partner with plant leadership to improve efficiency and profitability

Why join us?

Competitive salary targeting $1200,000 - $155,000 + annual bonus Fortune 500-level health/medical/dental/vision Generous PTO 401k + match HSA + FSA Employee Assistance Program Life, Disability and Pet Insurance Professional training Opportunity for career advancement, working as part of an empowering workforce Warm & welcoming culture

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About The Role

Reporting to the Regional Controller, the Controller will oversee all aspects of financial management for the site, including monthly closes, budgeting, forecasting, inventory and fixed asset management, and compliance. This role works closely with plant and corporate leadership to assess risks, identify opportunities, and drive cost and productivity initiatives that strengthen the business.

Key Responsibilities

Lead the monthly close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting of financial results and forecasts. Oversee AP/AR, cash management, and treasury functions. Manage inventory controls, reconciliations, and cycle counts, resolving overage or aging material issues. Administer fixed asset accounting, including capital project review and asset inventory. Maintain effective internal controls and ensure compliance with regulatory, banking, and audit requirements. Partner with plant leadership to develop performance metrics, monitor results, and implement improvement strategies. Generate annual budgets and support the strategic planning process. Prepare financial and operational reports for senior leadership and the board. Support ERP implementation and manage IT cost controls. Build and develop a high-performing finance team through coaching, evaluation, and professional development.

Qualifications

Proven experience as a Controller or senior finance leader in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting, and inventory management. Demonstrated success in financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting. Ability to assess risk, analyze data, and provide actionable insights. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with a collaborative, hands-on approach. ERP system implementation experience preferred.

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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