Plant Controller North America
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Job Location:
Salt Lake, UT - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
The Plant Controller is a strategic financial leader responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations within a manufacturing facility. This role ensures accurate reporting cost control and compliance while partnering with plant leadership to drive operational efficiency and profitability.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage all plant-level accounting functions including general ledger cost accounting
Lead monthly quarterly and year-end plant financial closings and reporting.
Analyze production costs variances and inventory transactions to optimize manufacturing performance.
Develop and monitor budgets forecasts and financial plans in collaboration with operations.
Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory standards.
Prepare and present financial reports and insights to senior management.
Support capital project planning tracking and post-implementation reviews.
Mentor and manage the plant finance team fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
5 years of progressive experience in manufacturing finance or plant controlling.
Strong knowledge of cost accounting GAAP and financial reporting.
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
Excellent analytical communication and leadership abilities.
Experience with ORACLE or similar ERP platforms.
Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and operational KPIs.
Ability to work cross-functionally with production supply chain and corporate finance teams.
Compensation Benefits and Perks
Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay comprehensive benefits and career advancement opportunities. If hired you can expect:
medical vision and dental program
retirement program
employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
employee assistance program
Company Overview
Established in 1890 Boart Longyear is the worlds leading provider of innovative safe and productivity-driven drilling equipment and tooling. With a primary focus on mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commoditiesincluding copper gold nickel zinc uranium and other metals and mineralsthe Company also supports activities in the energy oil sands exploration and environmental sectors.
The Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture market and service reliable drill rigs innovative drill string products rugged performance tooling durable drilling consumables and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. These products are engineered to meet the evolving needs of the global drilling industry offering maximum performance reliability and safety in the most demanding conditions.
Our People
At Boart Longyear people are our most important asset. We recognize that the best ideas emerge through collaboration among individuals with diverse backgrounds experiences and perspectives. That is why we are committed to fostering diverse inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassmentspaces where everyone can contribute and be heard.
Our Vision
To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.
Our Values
Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The how is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business guided by our values of:
Integrity
Health & Safety
Teamwork & Diversity
Customer Focus
Sustainability
Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City Utah USA. Visit our website and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn Facebook Instagram and Twitter.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview. Please apply online at
Key Skills
- Forecasting
- GAAP
- SAP
- Accounting
- IFRS
- Account Reconciliation
- SOX
- Financial Analysis
- Budgeting
- ERP Systems
- JD Edwards
- Manufacturing
About Company
LET'S GO TO WORK Today we're going to drill through rock. We'll do it in hundreds of places around the globe with thousands of people who have the skills, the knowledge and the tools to do it right. We'll do it with an intense focus on safety. Hard work has its rewards.
