Plant Controller

Description We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in McCarran, Nevada. This role will guide cost accounting activities, strengthen financial visibility across plant performance, and support timely, accurate reporting. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing finance expertise and can partner effectively with operations to improve cost control and decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Direct plant-level financial reporting and ensure accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities.

• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting processes, including product costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.

• Maintain and refine standard cost structures to support reliable pricing, budgeting, and operational analysis.

• Partner with plant leadership to evaluate production performance, monitor spending trends, and identify cost improvement opportunities.

• Prepare and review financial analyses related to labor, overhead, materials, and operational efficiency.

• Strengthen internal controls and support compliance with company policies and accounting standards.

• Lead forecasting and budgeting activities for the facility, providing clear insight into risks and performance drivers.

• Support process and system-related changes affecting finance operations when needed, ensuring continuity in reporting and controls. Requirements • 10+ years of progressive experience in finance or accounting within a manufacturing environment.

• Strong background in manufacturing cost accounting, including inventory and standard cost methodologies.

• Demonstrated expertise in cost analysis, variance reporting, and month-end close procedures.

• Proven ability to translate plant financial data into actionable recommendations for operations leaders.

• Solid understanding of internal controls, financial reporting, and accounting best practices.

• Advanced proficiency with ERP systems and spreadsheet-based financial analysis tools.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

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