Plant Controller

Salary: Confidential

Location: Mattoon, Illinois

Posted: July 10 2025

Minimum Degree:

Relocation Assistance: Available

Job description:


Be a part of the leadership team of a growing manufacturing plant. The Controller is accountable for the company's accounting operations. This includes completing periodic financial reports, maintaining accounting records, internal controls, and budgeting. The Controller provides support and analysis to assist the Plant Manager in making business decisions consistent with corporate goals and objectives.

Job Duties
Oversee the activities of the accounting department for the accurate and timely dissemination of financial management reports including, but not limited to, internal and external monthly financial statements and annual audits and annual budgets.
Oversee the activities of the disbursement department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, petty cash, core employee expense reports, cash control and total corporate payroll tax compliance.
Oversee the activities of the accounts receivable department to ensure the accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components including billings, cash, receipts applications, etc.; funding service management, which includes weekly funding reports and customer service; quarter and year-end closing including federal and state reports; and check statistic management.
Oversee payroll systems to ensure timely and accurate payments to employees, administration of benefits and regulatory compliance.
Troubleshooting ability is required
Strong decision making and problem solving skills
Demonstrated good internal customer service skills
Proven good presentation skills.
Good presentation skills
Ability to manage multiple projects.


Qualifications:


Bachelor Degree in related field or;
Community College diploma in related field or;
Ten years progressive responsibilities related work experience in a manufacturing environment.
Certified Public Accountant or Certified Management Accountant designations.
Strong organizational skills.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written).
Proficiency with database applications and administration systems, specifically Microsoft Office.
Ability to work effectively alone and prioritize.
Must be a highly motivated, service and team-oriented individual with an attention to detail.
Enthusiasm for challenge and new initiatives are prerequisites.
Strong analytical ability
Supervisory and interpersonal skills are required

Why is This a Great Opportunity:

Growing company centered in a lower cost of living area in Illinois. You will be part of the leadership team and will partner with the GM on financial decisions.

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