Plant Controller

PLANT CONTROLLER - LOUISVILLE, KY

OVERVIEW :

The Plant Controller is a key member of the finance team and is responsible for managing the plant's day-to-day accounting and finance functions and serving as a steward of the plant P&L. Looking for a challenge? Let's go!

WHAT YOU'LL DO :

• Partner with the Plant Manager to manage and optimize all aspects of the P&L, MUV including revenue, COGS, freight, and other cost drivers.
• Drive efficiencies by managing the day-to-day accounting functions, month-end close, and regulatory compliance.
• Develop plant annual operating plans and quarterly forecasts, working cross-functionally with Sales, Operations, and Finance partners.
• Work closely with vendors to create and foster mutually beneficial relationships.
• Perform month-end close and monthly variance reporting.
• Perform periodic internal audits to ensure the existence and maintenance of an appropriate control environment within the plant.
• Responsible for the integrity of financial systems and processes, including account reconciliations.
• Establish and maintain the company's accounting policies and procedures, ensuring GAAP and Company policies are followed.
• Perform regular variance analysis and provide written and verbal explanations to management.
• Prepare financial and KPI reports and present findings to management.
• Provide pricing and cost insights to support corporate pricing decisions.
• Drive cost savings and productivity initiatives, partnering with the Operations team to optimize the P&L.
• Support the capital evaluation and acquisition process, ensuring ROI and payback of investments

WHAT YOU'LL NEED :