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Talent Elite Group

Plant Controller

Talent Elite Group, Los Angeles

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Base pay range

$150,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Position Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Controller to oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, cost analysis, and internal controls, while partnering with cross-functional teams to support strategic business goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead plant accounting activities including general ledger, cost accounting, payroll, A/P, A/R, and fixed assets.
  • Develop and maintain production cost models and perform audits for accuracy.
  • Conduct and present detailed cost variance, yield, and margin analysis.
  • Provide financial guidance to departments on budgeting, inventory, purchasing, and reporting.
  • Support and prepare capital expenditure analysis (CARs), including ROI and payback periods.
  • Ensure financial alignment with operational goals, internal control compliance, and asset management.
  • Oversee cost accounting and data management team.
  • Train plant leaders on financial performance and KPIs.
  • Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies and procedures.
  • Support system conversion and continuous process improvements.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • CPA preferred
  • Minimum 7 years of financial management experience; plant controller experience preferred.
  • Food manufacturing or distribution industry experience is a plus.
  • Proven ability to implement policies, lead teams, and drive operational efficiency.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
  • Experience with ERP/system conversions preferred.
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Accounting/Auditing
  • Industries
    Manufacturing and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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