
Plant Controller
As the Plant Controller, you’ll be a key strategic partner on the management team, helping maximize profitability, strengthen financial performance, and guide the plant toward its goals. You’ll blend analytical expertise with business insight, influencing decisions that directly impact operations, productivity, and long‑term growth. What You’ll Do: - Analyze and forecast manufacturing variances to help drive smarter decisions - Partner with Plant Management to deliver productivity savings and meet budget commitments - Lead and coordinate plant‑wide budgeting and forecasting processes - Provide financial oversight for physical inventory counts and accuracy - Maintain precise records of assets, liabilities, and transactions in alignment with corporate standards - Develop and maintain cost standards for all products produced - Coordinate the annual Capital Budget, including financial justification and expenditure control - Ensure timely, accurate reporting and monthly closings for Operations and Corporate - Support internal and external audits - Take on additional responsibilities that help strengthen plant performance What You Bring: - Bachelor’s degree in a related field — Accounting preferred - 2+ years of experience in accounting or controlling - Good level of English is required (due to the presence of part of the team in Ontario and the United States, which requires fluent communication) - Strong collaboration skills and a team‑focused mindset - Ability to work independently and thrive under pressure - Willingness to travel occasionally - Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to prioritize effectively Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with SAP - Professional certifications such as CPA, CGMA, or CMA
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Analyze and forecast manufacturing variances
- Partner with Plant Management for productivity savings and budget commitments
- Lead plant-wide budgeting and forecasting processes
- Provide financial oversight for physical inventory counts
- Maintain precise records of assets, liabilities, and transactions
- Develop and maintain cost standards for products
- Coordinate the annual Capital Budget
- Ensure timely and accurate monthly financial closings
- Support internal and external audits
- Contribute to continuous plant performance improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a related field (Accounting preferred)
- 2+ years of experience in accounting or controlling
- Good level of English
- Strong collaboration skills and team-focused mindset
- Ability to work independently and thrive under pressure
- Willingness to travel occasionally
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Skills & Technologies
Education Level
Bachelor
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