Description Robert Half is partnering with a St. George area food production facility their search for an experienced Plant Controller with a strong finance and manufacturing background. As a Plant Controller, you will be tasked with managing and overseeing the financial operations of the plant, ensuring the accuracy of financial data and implementing effective financial strategies.Key Responsibilities:
Maintain and enhance accounting system records
Prepare annual budget, financial forecasts, and regulatory reports
Direct monthly general ledger closing process, including purchase price variance analysis, production variance analysis, cost savings, balance sheet reconciliations, and spending analysis
Provide financial analysis and business summaries
Identify and develop strategies for increased efficiencies and cost savings
Manage financial transactions including accounts receivable, accounts payable and fixed assets
Lead personnel in monitoring and maintaining KPIs and provide performance management
Comply with all regulatory requirements
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, finance, or related field or equivalent combination of experience and education
Minimum of 8 years of experience in finance/accounting with 3-5 years in manufacturing, preferably in a plant controller position in the food industry
Leadership skills and prior supervisory experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) preferred
Ability to produce high-quality financial analysis, reports and forecasts
Proven experience working within budgets and initiating cost savings
Proficient at encouraging positive team dynamics
Strong communication, decision-making and interpersonal skills
For immediate and confidential consideration, apply today or contact Tracy Sperry at Robert Half for more information. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
