Plant Controller | Irvine California

BACK JOB ID: 18674 Remote Direct Hire Plant Controller Irvine California 0 130000 160000 PER HOUR Plant Controller Hybrid – Atlanta, GA | $130,000–$160,000 + 15% Bonus About the Opportunity A growing manufacturing company is seeking a Plant Controller to provide financial leadership and operational support across multiple manufacturing facilities. This hybrid role will serve as a key business partner to plant leadership, overseeing financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and operational performance analysis. The ideal candidate combines strong manufacturing accounting expertise with the ability to identify opportunities to improve profitability, cost controls, and operational efficiency. Key Responsibilities Oversee financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis for multiple manufacturing facilities. Partner with plant leadership to evaluate financial performance, identify risks, and drive operational improvements. Manage manufacturing cost accounting, including inventory valuation, labor, materials, overhead, and production variances. Support standard costing, inventory controls, cycle counts, and analysis of excess or slow-moving inventory. Analyze plant performance and identify opportunities to improve profitability, productivity, and working capital. Maintain strong internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and reporting requirements. Support audits and drive improvements in financial reporting, forecasting, and accounting processes. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including manufacturing experience. Strong background in cost accounting, inventory accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. Experience partnering with plant operations, supply chain, and senior leadership. Strong understanding of month-end close, internal controls, and financial reporting. Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Preferred: Experience in a multi-site manufacturing environment. CPA, CMA, MBA, or other relevant advanced credential. Experience with ERP systems and manufacturing finance processes. Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $130,000–$160,000 Annual Bonus: 15% target Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match HSA/FSA options, life and disability insurance Paid time off and company holidays Work Arrangement This is a hybrid position based in Atlanta, GA, offering a combination of in-office and remote work. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently while maintaining strong relationships with plant leadership across multiple manufacturing facilities. Submit Your Resume: Plant Controller Fill out the form below to submit your resume for this position. Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Job Listed: 1790602631380 SHARE Thank you! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Job Alerts Receive job alerts directly in your inbox - Subscribe Now! Related Jobs Senior Revenue Accountant ATLANTA Georgia 90000 100000 View Details Controller Watkinsville Georgia 125000 150000 View Details Senior Property Accountant Atlanta Georgia 85000 90000 View Details Tax Manager Newnan Georgia 110000 130000 View Details Accounts Payable Specialist KENNESAW Georgia 55000 60000 View Details Senior Property Accountant Atlanta Georgia 85000 105000 View Details Plant Controller Irvine California 130000 160000 View Details Senior Financial Analyst Irvine California 100000 125000 View Details Controller - SaaS / Software Company ATLANTA Georgia 135000 150000 View Details Accounting Manager, Consolidation and Reporting Systems ALPHARETTA Georgia 130000 160000 View Details Accounting Manager Conyers Georgia 0 65 View Details Lease Administrator Atlanta Georgia 80000 90000 View Details Tax Compliance Manager Atlanta Georgia 100000 110000 View Details Staff Accountant ATLANTA Georgia 65000 75000 View Details SEC Reporting Manager ALPHARETTA Georgia 155000 185000 View Details Senior Tax Accountant Sandy Springs Georgia 85000 105000 View Details Senior Accountant / Fund Accountant Fort Worth Texas 110000 110000 View Details Senior Accountant Duluth Georgia 80000 100000 View Details Accounting Manager Atlanta Georgia 80000 95000 View Details National Accounting & Finance Recruiter and Business Development Leader Atlanta Georgia 85000 100000 View Details Accounting Manager Atlanta Georgia 100000 115000 View Details Tax Manager Sandy Springs Georgia 110000 125000 View Details Return to Job Board