Controller - FCI

The Plant Controller is a key finance leader responsible for the financial integrity, cost accounting, and reporting of the manufacturing facility. This role partners with plant operations and corporate finance leadership to drive accurate forecasting, disciplined cost management, and sound financial decision-making, while leading a team of accounting and finance professionals.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Manage and grow a high-performing team of accounting professionals, providing coaching, mentorship, and development.
• Serve as the plant's finance and accounting leader
• Manage and drive a timely and accurate monthly closing process
• Analyze and articulate business performance versus expected results to plant and finance leadership.
• Drive cash flow improvements within the accounts payable process.
• Drive cost accounting and standard cost improvements at the manufacturing plant.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, GAAP, and corporate accounting policies.
• Oversee timely and accurate account reconciliations, ensuring balance sheet integrity and prompt resolution of discrepancies.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for internal and external audits, ensuring timely, accurate responses and effective remediation of findings.
• Support annual budgeting and standard cost-setting processes.
• Partner cross-functionally with operations, supply chain, and plant management to support business decisions with financial insight.