Plant Controller in Reno, NV

Plant Controller Job Description

Plant controllers should have strong analytical skills, expertise in accounting systems and a focus on operational finance. Typically requiring at least eight years of experience in accounting or finance, this role is especially suited for those who have spent some of those years in a manufacturing environment. A bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is required, with additional credentials such as a CPA, CMA or MBA being highly valued. The role calls for strong leadership qualities, superior communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting.

Typical plant controller duties:

Overseeing financial operations at the plant level, including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting

Collaborating with plant management to analyze and optimize manufacturing processes, identify cost-reduction opportunities, and enhance profitability

Managing the preparation and dissemination of plant-level financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP

Conducting comprehensive analysis of production costs, material consumption, and inventory levels

Facilitating and supporting internal and external audits

Ensuring compliance with applicable state and federal regulations as well as adherence to corporate policies

Assessing risks associated with plant operations and implementing appropriate risk-mitigation strategies

Leading and training an accounting and finance team at the plant

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Salary for Plant Controller in Reno, NV

106080 - 132600

25th percentile

106080

New to the role, with little or no experience; requires more than casual instruction or supervision to perform day-to-day duties

50th percentile

121940

Has the experience to consistently perform core responsibilities without direct supervision; very comfortable with processes and subject matter associated with the role

75th percentile

132600

Value to the organization goes far beyond the ability to perform normal job duties; has rare qualifications that enable consistent contribution in unique ways; ready for next career level when available

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