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Plant Controller - Manufacturer - Schaumburg, IL

Plant Controller - Manufacturer - Schaumburg, IL

Michael PageSchaumburg, IL, US
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Plant Controller

I'm partnered with a global, billion-dollar manufacturer / distributor in Schaumburg, IL. This company is in rapid growth mode through key strategic acquisitions, and they are now looking to bring on a Plant Controller to their growing team.

Reporting into the Director of Finance, the Plant Controller will be a true strategic business partner to supply chain, operations, and logistics teams across 40+ distribution / manufacturing centers. In addition, you will own and build out the cost accounting processes and procedures, and continue to drive process improvements within the team.

Job Description

Plant Controller Responsibilities :

  • Implement cost accounting process improvements and procedures for use within multiple departments within the organization
  • Conduct the monthly analyses of supply chain pricing and costs to track and develop management reports for senior leadership
  • Maintain the weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly pricing files to create and distribute pricing data reports throughout the company
  • Oversee the preparation of the sales and cost components for the budget to ensure the margin is similar to direct costs and product pricing
  • Create product numbers and costing runs in the system to maintain standards and help prepare monthly journal entries
  • Collaborate with auditors when necessary to help assist with the inventory process, verify counts, and investigate unusual inventory activity
  • Participate in company ERP implementation process
  • Assist in ad hoc costing activities and analysis as needed

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Manufacturing industry experience needed
  • Cost accounting experience needed
  • Supervisory / management experience nice to have
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience with SAP or similar ERP system preferred
  • System implementation experience nice to have
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • What's on Offer

  • Highly competitive compensation package
  • 15% bonus structure
  • Profit sharing
  • Strong benefits (4 weeks PTO, benefits start Day 1)
  • Remote working flexibility (2 days work from home)
  • Fast growing company, highly acquisitive
  • Highly visible role, collaborating with senior leadership
  • Awesome team culture, highly collaborative and positive atmosphere
  • Gain exposure from a leading, highly acquisitive company
  • Stable company with ample career progression
  • Apply now and your resume will be considered within 24 hours!

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    Plant Controller • Schaumburg, IL, US