Plant Controller

Job DetailsJob Location: Dubow - St Cloud, MN 56304Position Type: Full TimeSalary Range: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 SalaryJob Shift: DayJob Summary:   The Plant Controller will oversee and direct all accounting activities, including but not limited to: establishing and documenting best practices for accounting processes, managing accounts receivable, accounts payable, and collections, overseeing the procure-to-pay and order-to-cash cycles, reconciling bank accounts, preparing financial reports, conducting month-end closings, performing financial analysis, and managing budgeting efforts. This role is critical in building and maintaining a strong financial team that consistently adheres to established accounting standards and guidelines, ensuring timely and accurate financial operations. II. Accountabilities:  Oversee daily accounting operations and provide leadership to the accounting staff Prepare accurate financial reports and statements in compliance with GAAP standards Analyze production costs, material consumption, and inventory levels while providing KPI’s to leadership Supervise the accounts receivable team to ensure timely and accurate completion of tasks such as billing, cash receipts, and collections Analyze purchase orders to verify proper pricing and ensure alignment with actual cost workflows Establish, implement, and enforce proper accounting methods, principles, and company policies Monitor and manage inventory controls, reconciling company-owned and customer-owned inventory Manage daily cash flow and provide regular updates on the company’s cash position Develop and manage a comprehensive month-end closing checklist to ensure timely and accurate closures Perform adjustments to the general ledger and sub-ledgers as necessary. Reconcile multiple bank accounts and corporate credit card accounts with accuracy and timeliness Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain thorough documentation to support balance sheet accounts Conduct monthly analyses of expense variances, as well as actual-to-budget discrepancies Analyze revenue and costs for various decorating methods, products, and programs Maintain and track fixed assets, including calculating and recording depreciation. Support the VP of Finance in the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts Work closelywith ASB Finance team in preparation of internal/external financial, sales tax, and other audits Proactively identify and implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency and effectiveness Lead accounting-related company initiatives through effective project management Make timely decisions and troubleshoot financial bottlenecks to maintain operational efficiency Provide actionable recommendations to Leadership for process improvements and strategic initiatives Develop and maintain a close working relationship with the ASB financial team Perform additional duties as assigned by the VP of Finance, CEO or GM QualificationsJob Requirements:  Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Accounting (AAS or BS) 5+ years of accounting experience in roles such as Staff Accountant or higher Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and Outlook Experience with reporting in a SQL database environment Exceptional time management skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities Self-motivated with a strong desire to learn and understand the business at all levels Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to convey complex information clearly Strong analytical skills with meticulous attention to detail Highly organized and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently Consistently follows through on projects and assignments, ensuring timely completion and quality results AA/EEO/Vet/Military