Plant Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $90,000 - $120,000

Primus Aerospace is a leading manufacturing partner to aerospace, defense, andspaceOEMs, Primes, and Tier I suppliers. We specialize in producing high-tolerance, complex geometry components machined from standard and exotic metals. Our team supports major aerospace manufacturersincluding Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grummanby delivering precision parts for mission-critical civilian and defense programs.

Position Summary

The Plant Controller is the on-site financial leader for the manufacturing facility, responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, strong cost accounting discipline, and actionable insights to drive operational and financial performance. This role partners closely with operations, purchasing, supply chain, corporate finance and head office leadership to ensure rigorous management of production costs, inventory, and plant-level KPIs.

Ideal candidates have deep experience in precision machining, metal fabrication, or other high-mix, low-volume manufacturing environments with complex routings and cost structures.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Controls

• Own month-end close for the plant, including customer invoicing, journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Prepare plant-level P&L, balance sheet, and cash forecasts; explain performance drivers to local and corporate leadership.
• Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, GAAP, annual audit, and internal controls.
• Maintain fixed asset accounting, capital project tracking, and depreciation schedules.

Cost Accounting

Operational Finance & Business Partnering

Budgeting & Forecasting

Systems & Process Improvement

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

IMPORTANT NOTICE :

To adhere to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen or lawful permanent resident.

Our work environment is fast-paced and professional while providing continued growth fostered by our commitment to teamwork. We offer comprehensive benefits including PTO, paid holidays, medical, dental and vision insurance, 401K, long-term and short-term disability.

At Primus Aerospace, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment that supports, respects, and celebrates all individuals.

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