Plant Controller

dormakaba

. Serve as strategic finance business partner for plant management, regional executives, and global finance teams .

Posted 11/11/2026full-timeReamstown • Pennsylvania • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $140,000 - $160,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial planning and analysis, with a strong focus on plant efficiency improvement and accurate financial reporting. Proficient in developing budgets, variance analysis, and integrating financial plans within a manufacturing environment.

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Financial Planning And AnalysisPlant Controller ExperienceERP ImplementationSAP ExperienceSpanish Speaking

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Hard Skills

Accounting CloseVariance AnalysisBudget PreparationCost Of Goods Sold ForecastingFinancial ReportingOperational PlanningFinancial Results AnalysisStandard Cost UpdatesDriver-Based Variance AnalysisManufacturing Accounting

Tools & Technologies

ERP SystemsSAPAS400

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree In FinanceBachelor's Degree In AccountingMBACPA

Industry Keywords

Manufacturing EnvironmentFinancial ResultsPlant ManagementCost ManagementRolling Forecast

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as strategic finance business partner for plant management, regional executives, and global finance teams
Translate strategic goals into operational plans for plant efficiency improvement
Execute monthly, quarterly and year-end accounting close
Ensure accurate and timely recording and reporting of financial results
Provide detailed recurring analysis of income statements and balance sheets
Prepare variance explanations and driver-based variance analysis
Organize and prepare annual budgets, standard cost updates, planning processes and Cost of Goods Sold forecasting
Develop realistic financial plans with the operations team
Integrate financial plans into the 12-month rolling forecast cadence

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting
5+ years of experience as Plant Controller or in similar leadership role within FP&A and Accounting
Working knowledge in a manufacturing environment with standard based accounting system
Experience in ERP implementation
MBA and/or CPA preferred
Previous SAP experience preferred
Previous experience using AS400 preferred
Spanish speaking preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance coverage options with no waiting periods
Medical Wellness Programs
Vacation and Personal Time Off
Parental Leave for Moms and Dads
401k Matching plan beginning on Day One
CliftonStrengths development program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Learn and Grow Program supporting internal advancement
24/7 access to over 15,000 LinkedIn Learning courses
Employee Assistance Programs
Voluntary Legal Insurance
Unlimited Referral Reward Bonuses
Corporate Discounts for shopping, travel and more
Short term incentive bonus