CFS
✈️ Plant Controller - Aerospace Industry | Onsite | LaPorte, IN
Compensation:
Up to
$180,000 , based on experience Relocation Assistance Available We are seeking an experienced
Plant Controller
to lead financial operations for a growing aerospace manufacturing facility in
LaPorte, Indiana . This is a
fully onsite
position offering a highly visible leadership opportunity within a global organization known for operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Position Overview: The Plant Controller will serve as a strategic business partner to plant leadership, providing financial insight and ensuring accurate and compliant reporting under SOX standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, deep cost accounting experience, and a proven record of managing large-scale manufacturing P&Ls. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all plant-level financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities.
Manage a
P&L exceeding $150 million , driving performance and profitability through analysis and actionable insights.
Develop and maintain robust
cost accounting
systems and controls for accurate product costing and inventory valuation.
Conduct detailed
margin and variance analyses
to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Ensure compliance with
SOX
requirements and corporate internal control standards.
Partner with operations and supply chain leadership to support strategic and tactical business decisions.
Prepare and present monthly financial results and performance metrics to senior management.
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff to ensure timely, accurate, and insightful reporting.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required;
MBA strongly preferred.
Minimum
10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience , including
Plant Controller
experience within the last 5 years.
Proven success managing
P&Ls exceeding $150 million.
Strong expertise in
cost reporting, margin analysis, and manufacturing performance management.
Hands-on experience with
SOX compliance
and internal controls.
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Advanced proficiency in
Excel
and
ERP systems.
Aerospace industry experience highly preferred.
Why Join: High-visibility leadership role within a respected aerospace manufacturer.
Opportunity to drive strategic impact across plant and enterprise operations.
Relocation assistance available
for the right candidate.
Competitive compensation
up to $180,000 , based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits.
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Click here to apply online
Up to
$180,000 , based on experience Relocation Assistance Available We are seeking an experienced
Plant Controller
to lead financial operations for a growing aerospace manufacturing facility in
LaPorte, Indiana . This is a
fully onsite
position offering a highly visible leadership opportunity within a global organization known for operational excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement. Position Overview: The Plant Controller will serve as a strategic business partner to plant leadership, providing financial insight and ensuring accurate and compliant reporting under SOX standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, deep cost accounting experience, and a proven record of managing large-scale manufacturing P&Ls. Key Responsibilities: Oversee all plant-level financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close activities.
Manage a
P&L exceeding $150 million , driving performance and profitability through analysis and actionable insights.
Develop and maintain robust
cost accounting
systems and controls for accurate product costing and inventory valuation.
Conduct detailed
margin and variance analyses
to identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
Ensure compliance with
SOX
requirements and corporate internal control standards.
Partner with operations and supply chain leadership to support strategic and tactical business decisions.
Prepare and present monthly financial results and performance metrics to senior management.
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff to ensure timely, accurate, and insightful reporting.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required;
MBA strongly preferred.
Minimum
10+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience , including
Plant Controller
experience within the last 5 years.
Proven success managing
P&Ls exceeding $150 million.
Strong expertise in
cost reporting, margin analysis, and manufacturing performance management.
Hands-on experience with
SOX compliance
and internal controls.
Exceptional analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
Advanced proficiency in
Excel
and
ERP systems.
Aerospace industry experience highly preferred.
Why Join: High-visibility leadership role within a respected aerospace manufacturer.
Opportunity to drive strategic impact across plant and enterprise operations.
Relocation assistance available
for the right candidate.
Competitive compensation
up to $180,000 , based on experience, plus comprehensive benefits.
#LI-ONSITE #LI-SH1 #INDEC2025 #plant #controller #plantcontroller #accounting #accountant #finance
Click here to apply online