Plant Controller
Kellogg Staffing is looking for Plant Controller in Springfield, OH.
This local job opportunity with ID 3892348160 is live since 2026-10-16 00:04:41.
A growing, industry-leading manufacturing company is seeking a Plant Controller to oversee the financial operations of its Springfield facility. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys manufacturing, wants to lead a small team, and is looking for long-term career advancement. This role offers significant growth opportunities within the larger corporate organization. The right individual will have the opportunity to advance beyond plant-level finance into broader corporate accounting and finance leadership roles.
Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and develop a small plant accounting team while overseeing daily financial operations.
- Manage month-end and year-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger activities.
- Oversee standard costing, cost accounting, and manufacturing variance analysis.
- Maintain and analyze bills of materials (BOMs), inventory valuations, and inventory controls.
- Partner with plant leadership to analyze production costs, operational performance, and profitability.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes, internal controls, and operational efficiencies.
- Collaborate with corporate finance leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and strategic initiatives.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- Strong manufacturing accounting experience, including standard costing, BOMs, and inventory analysis.
- Experience managing the month-end close and financial reporting process.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to work closely with plant operations.
- Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
- ERP experience required.
Why This Opportunity?
- Career Advancement: Clear potential to grow into broader corporate finance and accounting leadership positions.
- Leadership Opportunity: Manage a small team while making a meaningful impact on plant operations.
- Corporate Exposure: Work closely with senior financial leadership within a larger organization.
- Strong Culture: Collaborative environment that values initiative, professional development, and continuous improvement. xevrcyc
- Long-Term Growth: Opportunity to build a career with the organization rather than remain in a Plant Controller position indefinitely.