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Financial Controller - Manufacturing

Oakleaf Partnership
Owensboro, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026

Senior Plant Controller - Food Manufacturing
Location: Owensboro, KY or Evansville, IN
On-Site | Full-Time | High Impact

$150-$175k bonus

We are working with a fast-growing manufacturing business to hire a Senior Plant Controller to take full ownership of financial operations across two key production sites.

If you thrive in fast-paced, hands-on environments - and love the idea of building structure, driving accountability, and being a true business partner - please apply below.



Why This Role?

  • Be the finance lead for multi-site plant operations

  • Own inventory, costing, and budgeting from the ground up

  • Partner with a highly engaged leadership team

  • Drive continuous improvement in a culture that rewards urgency, ownership, and teamwork



What You'll Do:

  • Lead all plant-level financials: closing, reporting, variance analysis

  • Oversee inventory accuracy and cost control initiatives

  • Own product costing: BOMs, routings, labor/material/overhead variance

  • Deliver insights to improve margins and operational KPIs

  • Act as a strategic finance partner to operations, supply chain, and corporate leadership



What You'll Bring:

  • 10 years in manufacturing finance, with 3 years at the plant controller level

  • Deep experience in GAAP, cost accounting, and financial operations

  • Strong ERP and Excel skills (Dynamics/Business Central a plus)

  • A hands-on, analytical mindset and the confidence to influence leadership

Desired Skills and Experience

Senior Plant Controller - Food Manufacturing
Location: Owensboro, KY or Evansville, IN
On-Site | Full-Time | High Impact
$150-$175k bonus


We are working with a fast-growing manufacturing business to hire a Senior Plant Controller to take full ownership of financial operations across two key production sites.

If you thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment-and love the idea of building structure, driving accountability, and being a true business partner-this could be your next big move.

Salary : $150,000 - $175,000

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