Plant Controller

Plant Controller
Location: Grand Rapids, MI, 49512
Skills:

• Manufacturing finance
• Cost accounting
• Budgeting
• Financial reporting

Main Responsibilities:

General Ledger Management

Financial Management and Reporting

• Prepare and maintain monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Analyze variances between actual results and budget/forecast

Strategic Planning & Analysis

• Lead the budgeting and forecasting process
• Maintain cash forecasting models

Compliance and Internal Controls

• Maintain internal controls
• Collaborate with tax professionals

Leadership and Team Management

• Develop and evolve the finance department
• Work closely with cross-functional teams

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred)
• Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in manufacturing accounting or plant finance or external auditing firm, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial reporting
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards, regulations, and financial compliance
• Experience working cross functionally to establish budgets and collaborate across teams and promoting financial discipline and diligence.
• Experience with forecasting and variance analysis.
• Experience in cash forecasting, liquidity management, and working capital optimization (preferred)
• Previous experience closely partnering with founders or c-suite executives to inform and guide company decisions.

About Kendrick Plastics

Kendrick Plastics is a leading Tier 1 and Tier 2 supplier of interior decorative trim components and assemblies to the automotive industry. We are a customer-centric, high-integrity team working to continually improve and grow our organization. We design, engineer, and manufacture world-class products by uniquely blending innovation with discipline. Kendrick strives to continually be the first choice for our customers. We are a passionate seasoned team of engineering and operations experts.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits: Starting Day one!

• 401(k) matching 6% of the first 100% contribution
• HSA - with Company Contribution
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Vision insurance