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Plant Controller (manufacturing)

Robert Half
Portland, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 7/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/18/2028

Robert Half has partnered with a local manufacturer to locate a Plant Controller for a full-time position with benefits.


The ideal Controller candidate will have the following skills and experience:

  • Manufacturing Cost Accounting
  • Management experience
  • Inventory management
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Advanced Excel
  • Bachelors Degree in Accounting/Finance or similar field of study.


Employer offers full benefits including health, paid vacation/holidays, retirement plan and free parking.


For consideration, apply online with resume.

Jennifer Thompson

Robert Half Finance & Accounting - Permanent Placement

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in financial management within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong expertise in manufacturing cost accounting and inventory management.
• Proven ability to develop budgets and forecasts for complex operations.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including financial modeling and data analysis.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Solid understanding of general ledger processes and month-end close procedures.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities to coordinate cross-functional teams.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.



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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.



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