The Junior Plant Controller will support Plant Controllers in managing financial reporting, planning, and accounting activities, including budgeting and month-end close processes
Job Summary
The Junior Plant Controller will support Plant Controllers in managing financial reporting, planning, and accounting activities, including budgeting and month-end close processes.
This role involves driving cost productivity at manufacturing plants in North America and translating operational performance into actionable financial insights.
The position reports directly to the Plant Controller and indirectly to the Supply Chain Finance Lead, offering growth within a global organization.
Matching Summary
The Junior Plant Controller will support Plant Controllers in managing financial reporting, planning, and accounting activities, including budgeting and month-end close processes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Financial reporting and planning
Month-end close processes
Cost productivity analysis
SAP Catalyst system
Balance sheet reconciliations
Plant KPIs monitoring
Financial BOM maintenance
Nice-to-have
Collaborative mindset
Proactive attitude
Eagerness to learn
Process improvement initiatives
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, Engineering or related field
5+ years of experience in Finance or Accounting Management
Good knowledge of manufacturing operations and product costing
Solid practical ERP systems knowledge (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
Professional accounting designation (CPA, CMA, CGA) and/or MBA in Accounting/Finance would be an asset