Job Description Posted Monday, March 30, 2026 at 6:00 AM About PFX™ PFX Group™ brings together a family of trusted companies including Recochem, Prestone, Adam’s Polishes, B&B Blending, Kost USA, Ultra Clear, POR and Auto-Chem, each with deep expertise, regional insight, and a shared commitment to engineering excellence. Job Title: Plant Controller Job Summary: The Plant Controller is responsible for overseeing the financial operations of a manufacturing plant while also providing strategic financial planning and analysis. This role involves managing budgets, conducting cost analyses, preparing financial reports, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Additionally, the role includes forecasting, financial modeling, and supporting strategic decision‑making processes. Key Responsibilities: Financial Management: Oversee all financial control activities of the plant Budgeting: Lead and prepare the plant’s financial and capital budgeting processes. Reporting: Provide daily financial reporting of production and expense metrics to plant Manager, serving as a business partner. Ad hoc reporting as requested from internal stakeholders Cost Control: Implement programs to improve productivity, increase efficiencies, and reduce costs. Compliance: Ensure financial control processes and systems comply with company policies and applicable regulations. Financial Planning & Analysis: Develop and maintain financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, and long‑term planning. Strategic Support: Provide financial insights and recommendations to support strategic decision‑making. Variance Analysis: Conduct variance analysis to compare actual results to budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and trends. Performance Metrics: Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track financial and operational performance. Inventory Control : Internal controls regarding existence, obsolescence monitoring & inventory turn analysis. Audit : Participate in all audits as required Capital projects : Creation of capital spending project analysis Communicates with plant personnel and observes plant operations to assist with and to make recommendations for improvement in plant operations. Special Projects as required. Requirements: Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA certification is required. Experience: Typically requires 5-7 years of experience in a Plant Controller or Plant Accounting Leadership role in manufacturing. Skills: Strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial software, excellent communication and leadership abilities, advanced Excel skills and strong Financial Presentation Skills. Knowledge: In‑depth knowledge of cost accounting, financial analysis, and financial modeling. Preferred Qualifications: Experience in a manufacturing environment. Advanced knowledge of financial planning and analysis techniques. Ability to work collaboratively with cross‑functional teams and influence decision‑making. Primarily office-based within the manufacturing plant. May require occasional travel to other plant locations or corporate offices. What We Offer Competitive compensation Career growth opportunities – we prioritize internal promotions Employer funded retirement plan Comprehensive health benefits, including medical and dental coverage and Telemedicine Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – confidential support for mental health, financial advice, and more Paid vacation and statutory holidays Tuition assistance program – support for continued education and professional development A pre‑employment background check, including a criminal record check, is required. NOTICE TO EMPLOYEES AND APPLICANTS REGARDING THE USE OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) Our Commitment to Fairness and Transparency The PFX Group may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Automated Decision Systems (ADS) to assist in certain employment‑related processes, such as recruitment and hiring. These tools are intended to support decision‑making, not replace human judgment. PFX is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. #J-18808-Ljbffr