Description Are you a strategic finance leader with a passion for manufacturing and team development? Robert Half Finance and Accounting and Kevin Sweet have partnered with an international manufacturing company for an Operations Finance Plant Controller. My client is a growing and innovative manufacturing company experiencing rapid expansion through organic growth and acquisitions. This is a high-impact opportunity to serve as a key business partner to the VP of Operations and plant leadership across multiple locations. You'll play a critical role in optimizing financial performance, leading a high-performing team, and driving operational excellence. My client offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive compensation package (base and annual bonus) and outstanding benefits! For additional information and consideration, contact Kevin Sweet at 682-499-1182 or via email at Kevin.Sweet@RobertHalf.C0M Key Responsibilities: + Serve as the strategic finance partner to the VP of Operations and site leadership. + Lead plant and operations finance across multiple facilities (with expansion expected). + Own budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes. + Perform variance analysis and monitor key performance indicators to drive continuous improvement. + Ensure accurate product costing and inventory control across plants and warehouses. + Develop and standardize inventory procedures, oversee physical counts, and ensure reconciliation accuracy. + Evaluate and enhance business processes to improve efficiency and cost control. + Lead, coach, and develop a team of five Operations Finance professionals. + Foster collaboration between Finance and Operations to support strategic decision-making. Why This Role? + Join a rapidly growing organization with a strong vision for the future. + Opportunity to expand your scope as the company grows and acquires new sites. + Work closely with executive leadership to shape operational and financial strategy. + Lead a talented finance team and make a tangible impact across the business. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance. • At least 10 years of progressive experience in accounting or finance leadership roles. • Strong expertise in operational finance, cost accounting, or FP& A within the manufacturing sector. • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial analysis tools. • Knowledge of inventory accounting, analysis, and controls. • Experience managing month-end close processes, annual budgets, and physical inventory procedures. • Familiarity with fixed asset accounting and related processes. • Must be hands on have a roll up your sleeves mentality • Likes to partner and being involved with operations • CPA or CMA certification or other relevant qualifications preferred. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .