Assistant Controller

Responsibilities

The Entry-Level Assistant Controller provides foundational support to the plant’s finance and accounting team. This role is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career professional looking to grow their expertise in cost accounting and financial reporting. The Assistant Controller will work closely with the Plant Controller and other departments to ensure accurate financial data, assist with reporting, and help maintain strong internal controls. 

Financial Reporting & Support 

• Assist with the preparation of monthly and quarterly financial statements under the guidance of the Plant Controller. 
• Support reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries. 
• Prepare standard financial reports and assist with analysis of plant performance metrics. 

Cost Accounting & Inventory 

• Support Assist in tracking production costs and analyzing basic cost variances. 
• Support inventory reconciliations and participate in physical inventory counts. 
• Learn and apply basic cost accounting principles to support operational decision-making. 

Compliance & Controls 

• Support adherence to internal accounting controls and company policies. 
• Assist in preparing audit documentation as requested. 

Learning & Development 

• Participate in training on ERP systems, financial reporting tools, and manufacturing cost processes. 
• Gain hands-on experience in analyzing operational and financial data to support plant performance improvement initiatives.