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Plant Controller

Plant Controller

Expert Connections • Chattanooga, TN, United States
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Our client is seeking a Plant Controller to lead financial operations, reporting, and strategic planning for a Tier 1 automotive supplier in northern Georgia near Chattanooga, TN.

This role oversees budgeting, forecasting, compliance, cash management, and supports executive leadership with financial insight and process improvement.

Tasks & Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial reporting, month-end / year-end close, and accounting operations
  • Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and cost control
  • Ensure compliance, risk management, and financial system integrity
  • Support plant leadership with KPI analysis, cost savings, and pricing strategy
  • Lead financial improvement projects and support new product launches
  • Supervise and develop finance team (2–4 employees)
  • Manage audits, banking, taxes, and external financial relationships
  • Partner with senior leadership on business strategy and growth initiatives

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s in Finance / Accounting (Master’s preferred); CPA preferred
  • 10+ years finance experience
  • 5+ in leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of reporting, budgeting, cash management, and ERP systems
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities
  • Experience with compliance, risk management, and financial controls

    • Why Join

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Growth opportunity within a stable manufacturing company
  • Collaborative leadership environment
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