Plant Controller

L.A. Darling Company LLC

Minimum two years controller level experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
Five years progressive cost accounting experience
This position is responsible for the management of day-to-day accounting functions related to manufacturing operations within a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway

Job Summary

  • This position is responsible for the management of day-to-day accounting functions related to manufacturing operations within a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway.
  • The Plant Controller ensures compliance with company policies, internal controls, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements while maintaining accurate general ledger and financial reporting.
  • The incumbent manages a team of accounting staff including accounts payable, general accounting, and inventory accounting to ensure timely and efficient operations.

Matching Summary

This position is responsible for the management of day-to-day accounting functions related to manufacturing operations within a global industrial organization backed by Berkshire Hathaway.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Minimum two years Controller level experience
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting or Finance
  • Five years progressive cost accounting experience
  • Sarbanes-Oxley compliance knowledge
  • GAAP financial reporting expertise
  • Inventory accounting and physical inventories
  • Direct cost accounting environment management

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced Excel skills
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Strong written and oral communication
  • Self-starter and innovative mindset
  • Process improvement leadership
  • Quality projects support experience

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years Controller level experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • Minimum 5 years cost accounting experience
  • CPA preferred
  • Advanced degree preferred
  • Minimum 2 years management experience

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