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Plant ControllerThe Hiring Method, LLC • Colfax, NC, US
Plant Controller

Plant Controller

The Hiring Method, LLC • Colfax, NC, US
2 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

This hands-on leadership role offers the opportunity to oversee financial operations for two established manufacturing sites in North Carolina, supporting approximately 100 employees across the region. With a competitive base salary ($140K–$150K) plus a 20% target bonus and comprehensive benefits, you’ll step into a high-visibility position that blends technical accounting, operational leadership, and strategic partnership. Backed by a global industrial organization with the stability of a Fortune 100 parent company, this role combines the agility of a smaller business with the long-term security and growth potential of a world-class enterprise.

About the Role

We are seeking a Controller to manage financial operations across two North Carolina manufacturing facilities. In this role, you will :

  • Oversee accounting functions across both sites, including AP, AR, payroll, and cash management
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated reporting for multi-site operations
  • Provide financial analysis on costs, margins, and profitability to guide strategic decisions
  • Partner closely with operations leadership to align financial performance with production and efficiency goals
  • Manage audits and ensure compliance with GAAP, tax, and regulatory standards
  • Develop and mentor a finance team of five direct and indirect reports
  • Support strategic initiatives including expansions, integrations, and future acquisitions

Why Join Us

  • Challenge : Take ownership of complex, multi-site financial operations, driving accuracy, insight, and strategic alignment across manufacturing and operations.
  • Location : Based onsite in the Greensboro / Colfax area with local travel to a nearby facility (one week per month).
  • Advancement : Significant opportunity for quick promotion within a growing organization that prioritizes internal advancement.
  • Compensation : $140,000–$150,000 base salary plus 20% target bonus and a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, wellness resources, PTO, 401(k) with match, and discretionary employer contributions.
  • Culture : Collaborative, results-driven environment that values mentorship, professional growth, and operational partnership. You’ll have autonomy to shape best practices while being supported by a trusted leadership team.
  • Security : Join a financially sound, globally backed industrial manufacturer with decades of success and steady growth. The business offers the responsiveness of a mid-sized enterprise with the strength and stability of a major parent organization.
  • Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required; Master’s preferred
  • 5–10 years of progressive accounting or finance experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Expertise in GAAP, tax compliance, financial reporting, and internal controls
  • Experience with cash management, forecasting, and audit coordination
  • Strong proficiency in ERP / accounting systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication abilities
  • Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary : $140,000–$150,000 base
  • Bonus : 20% annual target
  • Comprehensive benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Drug coverage
  • Health Advocate and wellness support resources
  • FSA and Dependent Care spending accounts
  • Telehealth, Mental Health, and Family Planning programs
  • Generous PTO, holidays, and parental leave
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with fully vested match and discretionary annual contribution
  • Financial and retirement advising
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