What are the responsibilities and job description for the Divisional/Plant Controller position at Robert Half?
Divisional / Plant Controller📍 Meadville, Pennsylvania | Contract or Contract‑to‑HireAre you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment? We’re seeking a dedicated Divisional/Plant Controller to oversee the financial operations at our Meadville manufacturing facility. This contract or contract‑to‑hire opportunity is ideal for a hands-on professional who enjoys partnering with plant leadership, driving operational efficiency, and creating lasting financial impact—with the potential for long‑term growth.What You’ll Be DoingIn this highly visible role, you’ll serve as a trusted financial partner while ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic insight across plant operations:Oversee all plant financial activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and month‑end close processesDrive strong cost accounting practices, ensuring accurate product costing and continuous improvementEstablish and maintain internal controls aligned with corporate policies and regulatory standardsProvide strategic financial guidance to plant leadership with clear, actionable insightsPrepare and present comprehensive financial reports to plant and corporate leadership teamsMonitor plant performance against budget, identifying risks and recommending solutionsEvaluate and support capital investment initiatives, ensuring sound financial decision‑makingLead and mentor a small accounting/finance team, fostering collaboration and attention to detailCoordinate audit activities with internal and external auditors to ensure accuracy and complianceManage inventory‑related financial processes, including cycle counts and inventory reporting
Salary : $48 - $55