New Jersey Staffing
Plant Controller
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial operations at our manufacturing facility. This role requires expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, and financial forecasting, along with strong collaboration skills to optimize processes and support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency, ensuring compliance, and contributing to the plant's overall success. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of plant accounting and financial operations, including monthly/quarterly/year-end close processes, cost accounting, variance analysis, and financial forecasting. Develop and manage plant-level operating budgets and long-term forecasts; provide detailed financial analysis and actionable insights to support decision-making. Maintain and improve internal controls, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and SOX compliance standards. Leverage SAP to generate meaningful reports, analyze financial data, and drive plant efficiency improvements. Collaborate with plant leadership and operations teams to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Lead the preparation of financial statements and management reports with accuracy and timeliness. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 7+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, distribution, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries. Hands-on experience with SAP (FI/CO modules preferred) and demonstrated ability to use ERP systems for financial reporting and analysis. Advanced degree (MBA) or professional certification such as CPA is highly desired. Prior experience with Big 4 public accounting or a blend of public/private industry experience. Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and implementing best practices in financial operations. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and supply chain finance is a plus. Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental 401K with a match Paid Time Off
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial operations at our manufacturing facility. This role requires expertise in cost accounting, budgeting, and financial forecasting, along with strong collaboration skills to optimize processes and support organizational goals. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in driving efficiency, ensuring compliance, and contributing to the plant's overall success. Responsibilities: Oversee all aspects of plant accounting and financial operations, including monthly/quarterly/year-end close processes, cost accounting, variance analysis, and financial forecasting. Develop and manage plant-level operating budgets and long-term forecasts; provide detailed financial analysis and actionable insights to support decision-making. Maintain and improve internal controls, ensuring alignment with corporate policies and SOX compliance standards. Leverage SAP to generate meaningful reports, analyze financial data, and drive plant efficiency improvements. Collaborate with plant leadership and operations teams to monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and identify opportunities for cost optimization. Lead the preparation of financial statements and management reports with accuracy and timeliness. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 7+ years of progressive finance or accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing, distribution, biotech, or pharmaceutical industries. Hands-on experience with SAP (FI/CO modules preferred) and demonstrated ability to use ERP systems for financial reporting and analysis. Advanced degree (MBA) or professional certification such as CPA is highly desired. Prior experience with Big 4 public accounting or a blend of public/private industry experience. Demonstrated success in driving process improvements and implementing best practices in financial operations. Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and supply chain finance is a plus. Benefits: Medical, Vision, and Dental 401K with a match Paid Time Off