Manufacturing Plant Controller

  • The Judge Group
  • Platte Center, Nebraska
  • Full Time
Large manufacturing company is looking for a Plant Controller for one of their facilities in central NE.

Relocation assistance is available for candidates (this company does not sponsor or relocate candidates from outside of the US).

* This is an on-site position - no option to work remote or hybrid

*** CANDIDATES MUST HAVE STRONG FINANCE MANEMENT EXPERIENCE IN A MANUFACTURING OR DISTRIBUTION ENVIRONMENT and good job stability****

Description

Responsible for all aspects of the financial processes including finance controls, general ledger and fixed asset accounting. The position involves preparation, analysis interpretation and reconciliation of accounting records.

Details

Manage the accounting function to facilitate the delivery of accurate, reliable financial statements.

Coordination with the Materials Department to update the standard/actual costs of purchased inventory items.

Ensure the proper use of general ledger accounts to provide accurate information reporting.

Develop and deploy plant operating metrics to plant leadership to drive performance consistent with budget.

Counsel leadership team on spending and control issues that would lead to negative performance relative to expectations.

Prepare monthly analysis of plant performance, variances, and drive action plans to improve.

Review, approve and maintain all records related to the purchase of new capital assets.

Review and record new assets to system and set up depreciation schedules according to Corporate procedures.

Reconcile intercompany accounts monthly to facilitate financial consolidation.

Review and record all customer tooling purchases, log customer purchase orders and facilitate the recovery from the customer on a timely manner.

Manage general ledger system, assure subledgers are accurately transacted and month end journals are processed according to GAAP.

Please apply to jgoldstein judge.com

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Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

5 + years of work experience in Manufacturing Industry, preferably automotive metals manufacturing.

Leadership experience in a turn-around situation.

Supervisory Responsibility

This position has supervisory responsibilities of 2 accountants and an AP/AR Clerk.

Please apply to jgoldstein judge.com

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Job ID: 521519071
Originally Posted on: 5/17/2026

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