Plant Controller

Graphic Packaging International, LLC

. Provide financial leadership for business decision-making in the Americas Packaging Division .

Posted 9/18/2026full-timeOroville • California • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $106,900 - $142,600 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

Role fit

Core Competencies

Use this summary to align your resume positioning with the role.

Demonstrates strong financial leadership and analytical capabilities in a manufacturing environment, with expertise in financial forecasting, compliance, and operational metrics analysis. Proficient in managing P&L, Balance Sheet reconciliations, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Financial LeadershipFinancial ForecastingSOX ComplianceERP Systems ExperienceManufacturing Environment Experience

ATS Keywords

Tailor your resume

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard Skills

Financial AnalysisVariance AnalysisBudgetingCustomer Profitability AnalysisMonthly Close ProcessRevenue ReportingExpense ReportingAd Hoc AnalysisAnnual Operating Plan DevelopmentContinuous Improvement Initiatives

Soft Skills

Analytical SupportPresentation SkillsCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

ExcelPowerPointMicrosoft Office SuiteSAP

Industry Keywords

Safe Quality FoodsPlant ManagementSite LeadershipManufacturing EnvironmentCompliance Matters

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide financial leadership for business decision-making in the Americas Packaging Division
Partner with plant management and serve as a member of the Site Leadership team
Provide analytical support for monthly close, monthly financial forecasts, annual operating plans, and compliance matters
Analyze and evaluate monthly plant operating results, annual budgets, production and financial forecasts, and weekly results reporting
Conduct customer profitability and pricing analysis
Review month-end P&L and Balance Sheet results, including variance analysis
Review the plant month-end results package and present it to Regional/Senior Management
Oversee the monthly close process, Balance Sheet reconciliations, and accurate Revenue and Expense reporting
Create monthly financial forecasts and analysis
Perform ad hoc analysis of financial and operating metrics
Lead development and analysis of the annual operating plan
Oversee SOX Compliance
Support Operations with Continuous Improvement initiatives and capital spending Appropriation Requests
Follow and report on procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a Business-related field required
Minimum 5-7 years in an Accounting/Finance role
3-4 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and other Microsoft Office Suite tools
ERP systems experience required; SAP preferred
Travel 5-10%; frequent local travel between locations
BA or equivalent + 6 years related experience, or MA + 4 years related experience
Ability to perform essential functions with or without reasonable accommodation
Follow plant rules, processes, hygiene, and allergen procedures related to Safe Quality Foods
Participate in SQF root cause and corrective actions as required

Benefits

Comp & perks

Compensation and benefits programs described as among the industry’s best
Equal opportunity and inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and hiring process
Reasonable accommodation available for disabilities