Plant Controller

Responsibilities

• Lead all plant accounting and financial reporting activities
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements, forecasts, budgets, and variance reporting
• Monitor plant performance metrics including labor, scrap, inventory, overhead, and production costs
• Partner with operations leadership to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve profitability
• Support annual budgeting and strategic planning processes
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and corporate financial policies
• Oversee inventory controls, cycle counts, and physical inventory processes
• Manage standard costing, BOM accuracy, and manufacturing cost analysis
• Provide financial guidance for capital expenditures and operational investments
• Lead and support internal and external audits
• Develop and mentor accounting and finance team members

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5+ years of manufacturing finance or plant controlling experience
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
• Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA and/or CMA certification
• Automotive industry experience (Tier 1 or Tier 2 supplier preferred)
• Exposure to lean manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives
• Familiarity with IATF/ISO manufacturing environments

Benefits

• Competitive salary and bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Career growth opportunities within a stable and growing organization

About the Company

Martinrea International Inc. is a leading global automotive supplier. We are seeking a strategic and hands-on Plant Controller to lead all financial activities for a fast-paced automotive manufacturing facility in Manchester, MI.