What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Controller position at Plyco Corporation?
Plyco Corporation is actively hiring an Accounting Manager/Assistant Controller to support continued operational growth and strengthen the company’s accounting and financial reporting functions.
This is a hands-on, high-visibility accounting role with responsibility across month-end close, general ledger activities, financial reporting, inventory, cost accounting, budgeting, and operational analysis. The ideal candidate will bring a strong accounting foundation along with manufacturing cost accounting experience and will work closely with operations, logistics, leadership, and finance to improve accuracy, reporting, and business performance.
What We Offer
- $70,000-$90,000 depending on experience
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- STD & LTD coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO, vacation, and paid holidays
- Stable company with strong leadership and long-term growth
- Collaborative, team-oriented environment
- High-impact role with visibility across leadership and operations
- Opportunity to improve accounting systems, reporting, and processes
What You’ll Do
- Support and lead key aspects of the month-end close process
- Prepare and review financial reports, account reconciliations, and general ledger activity
- Assist with maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring proper accounting treatment
- Analyze production variances, material costs, labor costs, overhead, and cost trends
- Monitor inventory accuracy and support cycle count and inventory reconciliation processes
- Maintain and review Bills of Materials (BOMs), routings, standard costs, and item master data
- Ensure accurate tracking of material, labor, inventory, and manufacturing costs
- Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Assist with fixed asset accounting and reconciliations
- Partner with operations, logistics, and finance teams to identify cost-saving and process improvement opportunities
- Support pricing analysis and communicate cost drivers and financial trends to leadership
- Participate in operational meetings and provide financial insight to support business decisions
- Help improve financial reporting, costing accuracy, internal processes, and system efficiencies
- Provide additional accounting and Controller support as needed
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment
- Manufacturing cost accounting experience strongly preferred
- Experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Experience with inventory, standard costing, BOMs, and variance analysis
- Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills
- Experience working within ERP systems preferred
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
- Ability to communicate effectively and work across finance, operations, and leadership teams
- Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Job Type: Full-time, Competitive compensation and benefits package
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75,000 - $90,000