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u003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eThe Plant Controller is responsible for overseeing and optimizing financial processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and providing valuable insights to support operational decision-making. The Plant Controller will work closely with senior management, operations teams, and corporate finance to achieve financial goals and maintain the facility's financial health. As a key member of the segment’s Finance Leadership team, the Plant Controller will play a central role in establishing and maintaining a culture of clarity, creativity, and accountability.u003c/pu003eu003culu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003ePrepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.u003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eEnsure the accuracy and integrity of financial data by reconciling accounts and reviewing journal entries.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eGenerate variance analyses and financial reports for management and corporate stakeholders.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eCollaborate with department heads to develop annual operating budgets.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eMonitor budget performance and provide recommendations for cost control and optimization.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003ePrepare and update financial forecasts to support short-term and long-term planning.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eAnalyze manufacturing costs, overhead, and variances to identify opportunities for cost reduction.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eImplement and monitor cost control initiatives, working closely with production and procurement teams.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eSupervise the valuation and control of inventory.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eMonitor inventory turnover rates and work on strategies to optimize inventory levels.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eEnsure compliance with financial regulations and reporting requirements.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eCoordinate and support internal and external audits, including financial and tax audits.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eIdentify areas for process improvement and efficiency in financial operations.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eImplement best practices and automation where applicable to streamline financial processes.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eProvide financial analysis and data-driven insights to aid operational decision-making.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoListParagraph 'u003eu003cspan style= 'font-size: 11pt; 'u003eSupport senior management in evaluating capital investments and new business initiatives.u003c/spanu003eu003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003eu003cp class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eRequirementsu003c/pu003eu003cul type= 'disc 'u003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eBachelor degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.u003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eFive+ years of progressive financial manufacturing experience.u003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eStrong understanding of financial accounting, reporting, and analysis.u003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eProficiency in cost accounting and financial modeling.u003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.u003c/liu003eu003cli class= 'MsoNormal 'u003eProficiency in using financial software, ERP systems, and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.u003c/liu003eu003c/ulu003e ', 'location ': 'Blacksburg, VA ', 'remote ':null, 'jobtype ': 'directhire ', 'remoteoption ': 'notspecified ', 'featuredonjobboard ':false, 'ownedbyagency ':false, 'externalid ': 'OH156-2753080