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Michael Page

Plant Controller - Global Manufacturing Firm - Aurora, IL

Michael Page, Aurora, Illinois, United States, 60505

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Plant Controller Opportunity

I'm partnering with a rapidly growing, multi-billion-dollar food manufacturer in Aurora, IL. There are 20 manufacturing sites across NA and 15 innovation labs that are constantly developing new products within the food commodities space. This client's customer base is in well-known stores such as Costco, Walmart, Aldi, etc. and they partner with large CPG companies such as Pepsi, Mars, Kraft, etc. They are now seeking to bring on a Plant Controller to their growing team. Job Description

Develop budgets, evaluate financial performance against targets, and suggest corrective measures as needed. Conduct in-depth financial analyses to assess current status and project future financial trends. Partner with teams to deliver consistent business support that drives informed strategic decisions. Direct and coordinate the monthly financial close process, ensuring accurate and timely reporting and thorough variance analysis. Handle all aspects of reporting related to inventory, risk management, and regulatory compliance. Lead or contribute to complex audit initiatives and both internal and external reporting efforts. Monitor adherence to accounting standards and ensure regulatory compliance. Perform additional responsibilities as needed. MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants. The Successful Applicant

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or related field. 6+ years of experience required. Manufacturing industry experience required. CPA or CMA nice to have. Proficient skills in Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, BI, Excel4Apps, and other integrated reporting solutions. Excellent teamwork and relationship building. Ability to work with a diverse team across various geographies. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to handle multiple tasks accurately and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong attention to detail, strong sense of urgency, and ownership. What's on Offer

Competitive compensation package. Strong benefits. Great company culture and positive work environment. Ample room to progress your career. Highly visible role, partnering with the VP of Finance and Senior Leaders. Contact Seth Tindell Quote job ref JN-062025-6775321