Plant Controller

CFS

Griffin, GA

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JOB DETAILS

SALARY

$140,000–$170,000 Per Year

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Budgeting, Career Development, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Cost Accounting, Cost Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Economics, Finance, Financial Control, Financial Reporting, Forecasting, Internal Audit, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Cost, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Operational Strategy, Performance Analysis, Plant Management, Production Costing, Regulatory Compliance, Variance Analysis

LOCATION

Griffin, GA

POSTED

2 days ago

Plant Controller (Griffin, GA)

Salary: $140,000 - $170,000 + bonus

Why This Opportunity Stands Out:

• Senior-level finance leadership role with direct influence on plant performance and strategy
• True business partner position working side-by-side with plant and operations leadership
• Opportunity to lead and develop plant-level accounting talent
• Hands-on exposure to manufacturing operations, cost structure, and production economics
• Stable, century-old Georgia-based company with strong market reputation
• Visibility within a multi-division organization and long-term career growth potential
• Competitive compensation with bonus and profit-sharing opportunities
• Robust benefits focused on financial wellness, health, and career development

Key Responsibilities for the Plant Controller:

• Oversee all accounting and financial reporting for the manufacturing division
• Lead cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing variance analysis
• Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking for plant operations
• Partner with plant leadership to improve cost control, margins, and operational efficiency
• Support audits, internal controls, and compliance with accounting standards
• Manage and develop plant accounting staff

Qualifications for the Plant Controller:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CMA preferred)
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience in manufacturing or industrial environments
• Deep expertise in manufacturing cost accounting and inventory management
• Prior experience leading or mentoring accounting staff
• Strong ERP system experience and advanced Excel skills

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About the Company

CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE

500 to 999 employees

INDUSTRY

Financial Services

FOUNDED

1994

WEBSITE

http://www.cfstaffing.com/

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