Job Description

Gpac is partnering with a confidential, growing GPG manufacturer in Northern Indiana to identify a Plant Controller. This role will lead plant-level finance activities including cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, inventory management, KPI reporting, and variance analysis. The Plant Controller will serve as a key business partner to plant leadership and corporate finance, providing strategic financial guidance to support operational decision-making and plant profitability.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the plant finance function and partner with plant leadership to forecast monthly financial performance
• Develop and maintain KPI dashboards and provide actionable variance analysis
• Prepare monthly financial reporting and present results to plant leadership and corporate finance
• Lead the annual budget process and ongoing budget-to-actual reporting
• Perform ROI modeling and financial analysis for capital expenditure projects
• Maintain and improve costing processes including standard cost updates and yield/scrap analysis
• Implement and maintain internal controls related to inventory and operational finance procedures
• Oversee cycle count programs and investigate inventory variances with corrective action planning
• Partner with operations teams to identify cost savings and process improvement opportunities
• Support special projects and ad hoc analysis as needed

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 10+ years of manufacturing finance experience with strong cost accounting exposure
• ERP system experience required
• Strong analytical and communication skills with ability to support non-finance stakeholders
• Proven experience driving process improvements and plant operational efficiencies

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, APPLY TODAY for immediate consideration or reach out directly to Brittany at brittany.hamilton@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.