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Plant Controller

Silgan Containers Manufacturing Corporation
Plover, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/23/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/22/2026

Silgan Containers is seeking a Plant Controller to provideplantlevelmanufacturing accounting and financeexpertiseat our Plover, WI,manufacturing facility. This rolefocuses oncost accounting, inventory control, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and SOX internal controls within a structured manufacturing environment.

The Plant Controller reports to the Plant Manager and partners closely with plant operations and corporate finance to ensureaccuratereporting, strong internal controls, and effective financialsfor manufacturing operations.

Why Join Silgan

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Virtual healthcare through telemedicine
  • Optional wellness programs, including pet insurance
  • 401K with a 6 percent employer match
  • 15 paid vacation days and 10paid holidays annually
  • Tuitionassistanceand professional development programs
  • Fulltime,onsiterolelocatedin Plover, WI

WhatYou'llDo as a Plant Controller

  • Assistwithinventory accuracy, including quarterly physical inventories, audit cadence, and variance resolution
  • Managemonthlyclosing, plant financial statements, and standardized financial reportingin accordance withcorporate timelines
  • Prepare budgeting, forecasting, and annual operating plan submissions
  • Maintain standard costs, cost accounting processes, and bills of materials
  • Managecompliance with SOX internal controls andmaintainaudit readiness
  • Participate in production meetings and conduct regular plant walkthroughs
  • Partner with plantmanagementon manufacturing finance and cost management
  • Providedaytodayoversight of the plant accounting clerks
  • Collaborate with corporate financeonreporting accuracy and control compliance

What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in AccountingorFinance
  • 3-5 years of manufacturing accounting or manufacturing finance experience
  • Strongknowledgeof cost accounting, inventory controls, andmonthendclose
  • Working knowledge of GAAP principles
  • ExperiencewithSOXaligned or internal control environments
  • Detailoriented, organized, andprocessfocusedwork style
  • Comfortable managing plant accounting duties with minimal supervision
  • Strong ability to meet deadlines while working collaboratively
  • Prior peoplemanagementexperience preferred
  • JD Edwards or ERP system experience preferred

Who We Are

Silgan Containers is a global manufacturer of metal packaging solutions serving food, beverage, healthcare, and consumer products markets. Weoperatein a structured manufacturingenvironment focused on safety, quality, compliance, and operational excellence.

Take the Next Step

Apply today to join Silgan Containers as a Plant Controller in Plover, WI, and contribute to manufacturing accounting operations in ahighengagementplant environment.

LIMITATIONS AND DISCLAIMER

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an "at-will" basis.

Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.


Silgan is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, or the presence of a disability, which would not prevent the performance of essential job duties with, or without reasonable accommodation of any other protective status.

Silgan is a drug-free workplace.

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