Plant Controller


Job Details

Asst. Controller full time Food Manufacturer in Oakland, MS! Great pay and benefits!

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Salary: $85,000 - $105,000 per year

Abit about us:

As a leading manufacturer in the frozen food industry, we create delicious, high-quality frozen foods that make it easy for families across North America to live healthy, balanced lives. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, all our products are cooked with our customers in mind, providing healthy and delicious meals for all. We currently operate nine factories and one main office domestically in the United States. With over 2,800 employees working around the clock, we serve as a brand leader across all categories of frozen foods. Our products span across the largest categories of ethnic frozen foods ranging from Mexican to Italian to Asian across every distribution channel including foodservice, grocery, warehouse club, and custom manufacturing.

Why join us?

Competitive base salary and overall compensation package

  • Full benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision with day one eligibility!
  • Generous PTO, vacation, sick, and holidays
  • Life Insurance coverage
  • 401 (K) with generous company match


Job Details

The Assistant Plant Controller is responsible for direction and guidance for all plant accounting functions, in accordance with corporate and IFRS guidelines. Must come from a manufacturing environment, have cost accounting exp, inventory and reporting exp!

What you will do:
  • Support Controller in directing, supervising and training the accounting support team
  • Preparation of meaningful financial reporting and analysis in all areas of operations with the focus on delivering insights toward cost drivers
  • Provide management with timely reviews of the operations financial status and progress in its various programs and activities
  • Supervises maintenance of ledgers, inventory records of raw materials, packaging, finished goods, spare parts, fixed assets and related accounting reports, files and documents; ensures all accounting functions are performed accurately and on a timely basis, in accordance with IFRS and company procedures
  • Participates in capital planning and tracking of projects
  • Responsible for assisting with the annual budget process as directed by the Plant Controller in all areas including plant labor, overhead, product costing, and etc.
  • Perform trend analysis and provide information on potential financial risks or opportunities and complete commentary notes on operations results
  • Review cost estimates of new products/processes
  • Partner with supply chain/warehousing to manage inventory, including cycle counting, troubleshooting, process improvement, and vendor relations
  • Instrumental in the monthly/annual financial close process
  • Support Plant Controller with internal/external audit requests
  • Assist in developing departmental plans, goals, objectives, policies, and procedures
  • Collaboratively perform other duties as needed to support the goals of the company
  • Represents the Company in dealings with vendors and government agencies, as assigned

Position Qualifications
  • Bachelors degree in Finance or Accounting, or related field
  • 3-5 years in a lead or management role related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience in a high-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Experience in manufacturing environment
  • Experience in manufacturing cost accounting
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, with expert level skills in Excel and Power Point. Knowledge of SAP or JD Edwards preferred.


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 Jobot

 06/25/2024

 Oakland,MS