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Plant Controller

Gotion
Manteno, Illinois
Full Time
Posted November 3, 2025
$120k - $160k
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Job Description

The Plant Controller will oversee financial operations at Gotion's manufacturing plant in Illinois, including cost accounting, budgeting, and compliance, while partnering with operations to support strategic decision-making and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all plant-level financial operations, including cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Partner with Plant and Operations leadership to provide financial insights supporting decision-making, cost efficiency, and productivity improvements.
  • Establish and maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, corporate policies, and external audits.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on plant performance metrics such as cost variances, inventory accuracy, and capital expenditures.
  • Develop and lead a finance team onsite, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in financial processes.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 7 years of progressive finance experience.
  • At least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing or plant controller role.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability to manage and develop a finance team.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Advanced Excel skills with the ability to work with complex data.
  • Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, corporate policies, and external audit requirements.
  • Monitor, analyze, and report on plant performance metrics such as cost variances, inventory accuracy, and capital expenditures.
  • Lead all plant-level financial operations, including cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Partner with Plant and Operations leadership to provide financial insights that support decision-making, cost efficiency, and productivity improvements.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range: $120,000 - $160,000 USD
Eligibility for bonus
Work environment perks (implied: diverse, inclusive, challenging working environment)

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