Plant Controller

Our client is a rapidly growing contract manufacturer providing Custom Plastic Injection Molding and Integrated Supply Chain solutions. Strategically located just outside the Atlanta Metro area (Austell), the company has evolved from a niche market provider to an industry leader with state-of-the-art technologies for manufacturing.

Our client is seeking an experienced Plant Controller to offer extensive support to the company Controller in all aspects of financial reporting, budgeting, accounting, audit, and tax functions for the business. The ideal candidate should have a solid background in accounting and financial management. The company enjoys a remarkably high employee retention rate due in large part to its dynamic, team-based culture, integrity, and values. If you’re passionate about accounting but excited by the bigger picture—strategy, growth, and innovation—this is your opportunity to step into a role where your work truly matters!

This is an onsite role. Candidates must live within a reasonable distance from Austell, GA.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee and assist in preparing monthly financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and various regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, identifying trends and actionable insights.
• Perform monthly General Ledger reconciliations, including all bank accounts, inventory, receivables, prepaids, payables, loan balances, etc.
• Maintain Fixed Asset balances and depreciation schedules.
• Formulate, implement, and maintain internal controls to ensure the accuracy and integrity of all financial information.
• Collaborate with external auditors and tax professionals to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
• Manage relationships with external auditors, financial institutions, tax authorities, and other stakeholders as needed for financial transactions and reporting.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting efforts, providing meaningful financial guidance.

Qualifications and Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting; CPA Certification is preferred but not required.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible experience in accounting, with a strong understanding of GAAP. Ideally, looking for 2 years of exposure to manufacturing and cost accounting.
• Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
• Must have solid Balance Sheet reconciliation skills.
• Must be highly organized and have acute attention to detail.
• Proficiency with ERP software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. Highly preferred: experience with IQMS/DELMIAWorks. Experience with Power BI or any other business intelligence/reporting tools.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Highly preferred: previous work within an Injection Molding company.

Salary Range:

$100,000 - $120,000 salary plus 10% bonus

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