Plant Controller | $120,000–$140,000 | Day Shift | Direct Hire
What Matters Most
• Competitive Salary of $120,000–$140,000 plus bonus potential
• Full-time, day shift schedule
• Direct hire opportunity with career advancement
• Weekly pay options available when placed through The Reserves Network
• Eligible for full benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and more
Job Description
Join a well-established manufacturing organization as a Plant Controller. This is a key leadership role within the plant where you’ll partner with operations to deliver financial insights, support strategic decisions, and promote continuous improvement. Ideal for a hands-on leader who understands plant operations and can drive results through data, collaboration, and accountability.
Responsibilities:
• Lead and oversee all aspects of plant-level accounting and financial operations
• Deliver accurate financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting
• Support cost accounting functions including yields, labor, and product costing
• Partner with plant leaders to drive margin improvement and cost control
• Provide financial input for capital projects, budgeting, and operational initiatives
• Mentor and develop the plant accounting team
• Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures
• Maintain effective reporting systems and internal controls
Qualifications and Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field
• 10+ years of relevant experience in a manufacturing/production setting
• Strong cost accounting and financial analysis skills
• Hands-on leadership approach with strong communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; ERP/accounting systems experience a plus
• CPA certification and food production industry experience are a plus
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
Benefits and Perks:
• Salary range: $120,000–$140,000
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Paid holidays
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Your New Organization
Join a high-performing, growth-oriented team in the manufacturing industry. The environment supports hands-on leadership, collaboration across departments, and a shared commitment to operational excellence and profitability.
Your Career Partner
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $120,000–$140,000, excluding bonuses, benefits, or other compensation. Final pay is based on experience, skills, qualifications, and internal equity. Hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for growth.
