Assistant Plant Controller
Salina, KS
85000.00-90000.00
Permanent
Assistant Plant Controller
Location: Salina, Kansas
Compensation: $100,000 – $115,000 per year
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site | Direct Hire
Location: Salina, Kansas
Compensation: $100,000 – $115,000 per year
Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site | Direct Hire
We’re seeking an experienced Assistant Plant Controller to join our manufacturing client's leadership team. This role is critical in driving financial excellence, maintaining strong controls, and providing key insights to improve plant performance. You’ll work closely with the Plant Controller, Plant Manager, and leadership team to ensure accurate financial reporting and support operational decision-making. The right fit candidate will possess previous manufacturing or production enviroment experience.
What You’ll Do:
- Support all financial functions within manufacturing and distribution, including payroll, AP, production, shipping, and inventory control.
- Validate accuracy of P&L and balance sheet accounts.
- Safeguard company assets through cycle counts, physical inventories, and fixed asset controls.
- Monitor capital project spending and close projects in a timely manner.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
- Provide accurate variance analysis and actionable insights.
- Partner with plant and divisional leadership to drive cost reductions and performance improvements.
- Lead reporting on plant spending and results (daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, annual).
- Support continuous process improvement initiatives within finance and operations.
What We’re Looking For:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 5+ years of professional accounting/finance experience (manufacturing experience preferred).
- Strong knowledge of financial controls, reporting, and analysis.
- Advanced Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
- Experience with ERP systems(J.D. Edwards a plus).
- Strong integrity, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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