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Job Title: Plant ControllerJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Plant Controller to communicate financial performance effectively, including month-end closing, weekly pulses, and preparation of quarterly forecasts and budgets. The role involves maximizing financial performance through analysis, guidance, and accountability, while identifying trends and opportunities for continuous improvement in financial and operational areas. You will develop and execute action plans to drive profitable growth and achieve committed financial results for key performance indicators such as manufacturing variances, operating income, cash flow, and capital investments.

Responsibilities

+ Communicate financial performance effectively, including month-end closing, weekly pulses, and preparation of quarterly forecasts and budgets.

+ Maximize financial performance through analysis, guidance, and accountability.

+ Identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement in financial and operational areas.

+ Develop and execute action plans to drive profitable growth.

+ Achieve committed financial results for KPIs including manufacturing variances, operating income, cash flow, and capital investments.

+ Liaise with process business partners to enhance efficiency in fulfilling Plant Controller responsibilities.

+ Lead budget and forecast processes for Littleton Facility.

+ Develop financial acumen among finance and non-finance team members.

Essential Skills

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or country equivalent) required.

+ 10+ years of experience in manufacturing finance or a plant environment.

+ SAP proficiency.

+ Experience in standard costing, budget management, and capital analysis and control.

+ Strong communication skills at all organizational levels.

+ Experience in a global, diverse matrixed organization.

+ Ability to manage indirect reporting relationships effectively.

+ Experience in an accounting and financial reporting function is a must.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ CPA and/or MBA preferred.

+ Solid understanding of corporate tax application particularly from an international or global organization standpoint is preferred.

+ Experience working in a large international organization with specific experience consolidating international subsidiaries with multiple FX currencies.

+ Deep understanding of accounting guidance (IFRS preferred) and the ability to effectively research critical accounting positions and financial statement reporting requirements.

+ Expert communication skills to a wide range of individuals within the organization both verbally and written.

+ Excellent report preparation and PowerPoint presentation skills.

+ Strong computer knowledge of Microsoft Office.

+ Oversee all plant-related GAAP, SOX, and policy requirements, ensuring accurate financial records.

Work Environment

This is an onsite role in Littleton, with some flexibility to work 1-2 days remotely down the line. You will oversee significant financial operations, including a $200M+ production budget, $25M+ in capital expenditures, and $20M in inventory, focusing on compliance, financial performance, and continuous improvement. You will have one direct report, a Senior Financial Analyst, who requires development as they are new. The role involves being the main interpreter of the plant's finances, analyzing data to explain variances and trends. Benefits include a 15% bonus opportunity, PTO accrual, good health benefits, a 401k plan, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $140000.00 - $160000.00/yr.

Benefits: 15% bonus opp Accrue PTO Good health benefits 401k plan Tuition reimbursemen

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Littleton,CO.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.