Plant Controller opportunity available with reputable food manufacturing company! (Los Angeles, CA)This Jobot Job is hosted by: Marcus CurielAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the Apply buttonand sending us your resume.Salary: $120,000 - $145,000 per yearA bit about us:Since 1946, our company has been a trusted leader in food manufacturing, partnering with some of the most recognized names in the industry. As a family-owned business, we are committed to delivering exceptional service, fast response times, and high-quality products.We offer a full range of services, from product development and manufacturing to inventory management and delivery. Our expertise covers both liquid and dry food products, with manufacturing facilities that handle hot and cold fill processes. Additionally, we provide co-packing solutions, ensuring your products meet the highest standards every time. Whether you need innovative product ideas or a reliable private label partner, we deliver tailored solutions to support your brand.Our team is expanding and looking for a Plant Controller to join the team!Why join us?
- Strong company culture.
- Competitive compensation package – base + bonus.
- Comprehensive employer-paid benefits package.
- Professional development and growth opportunities.
Job Details
- Prepare and oversee accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP.
- Ensure proper accounting procedures and controls are followed for all plant financial activities.
- Collaborate with corporate finance to consolidate plant results into company-wide financial reports.
- Develop, maintain, and improve standard cost accounting processes, including tracking and reporting on material costs, labor, and overhead.
- Analyze variances and report on material usage, labor efficiency, and production overhead to identify areas for cost improvement.
- Conduct regular inventory reconciliations, manage physical inventory counts, and ensure proper valuation of inventory.
- Lead the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with operations and corporate teams.
- Monitor and analyze budget performance, providing recommendations for corrective actions as needed.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to support plant operations and decision-making.
- Act as a key business partner to the Plant Manager, contributing to strategic initiatives and operational improvements.
- Monitor capital expenditures and prepare ROI analyses for plant investments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a manufacturing environment (food manufacturing preferred).
- Strong expertise in cost accounting, GAAP, and financial statement preparation.
- Experience with ERP systems and advanced proficiency in Excel.
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