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Plant Controller

Columbus, NE 68601

Posted: 02/09/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: 1 - Accounting & Finance Job Number: JO10001859

Job Description

5 plus years of Plant Controller experience

 

Venteon Finance is currently seeking a Plant Controller for a leading manufacturing company in the Platte County, NE area.  The Plant Controller is responsible for all aspects of the financial processes including finance controls, general ledger and fixed asset accounting. The position involves preparation, analysis, interpretation and reconciliation of accounting records. 

 

Requirements for the Plant Controller

  • Bachelor s Degree in Accounting

  • 5 plus years of work experience in Manufacturing Industry, preferably automotive.

  • Previous Plant Controller experience

  • Computer Proficiency, both Excel and ERP system

  • Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel including customers & suppliers

 

Responsibilities of the Plant Controller
  • Manage the accounting function to facilitate the delivery of accurate, reliable financial statements.

  • Coordination with the Materials Department to update the standard/actual costs of purchased inventory items.

  • Ensure the proper use of general ledger accounts to provide accurate information reporting.

  • Develop and deploy plant operating metrics to plant leadership to drive performance consistent with budget.

  • Counsel leadership team on spending and control issues.

  • Prepare monthly analysis of plant performance, variances, and drive action plans to improve.

  • Review and record all customer tooling purchases, log customer purchase orders and facilitate the recovery from the customer in a timely manner.

  • Manage general ledger system, assure subledgers are accurately transacted and month end journals are processed according to GAAP.

  • Reconcile general ledger balance sheet accounts periodically and coordinate the annual audit package with auditors.

 

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to apply to this job and email your resume to ppirrone@venteon.com.

 

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.

 

At Venteon, our talent acquisition team is proud to provide our clients with the most qualified Accounting & Finance, Engineering and IT talent in the industry today

 

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