Plant Controller, Stennis
Core
Senior accounting leader for a manufacturing site, owning financial results integrity and partnering with plant leadership.
Role type
Senior IC plant controller
Builds
Manufacturing financial controls, reporting, and cost accounting infrastructure
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Defense contracting
Required skills
U.S. GAAP, inventory accounting, standard costing, manufacturing variances, fixed assets, capital-project accounting, internal controls, financial reporting, operational financial analysis
Preferred skills
CPA, CMA, MBA, aerospace/defense/automotive manufacturing experience, transition from low-rate to repeatable production, complex ERPs (Infor LN, SAP, Oracle), SOX, government contracting, project accounting, data analytics, process automation
Technologies
Infor LN, SAP, Oracle
Responsibilities
Lead plant accounting and close activities across manufacturing costs, inventory, fixed assets, capital projects, reconciliations, and accruals; Own manufacturing and cost accounting including standard costs, labor/overhead, work in process, and inventory valuation; Establish strong financial controls across inventory, production reporting, purchasing, receiving, and capital expenditures; Partner with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and FP&A to translate manufacturing activity into financial insights; Build and strengthen accounting infrastructure to support transition to rate-based manufacturing; Lead and develop the site accounting team
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC