Plant Controller
 Vaco | |
$140,000.00 - $165,000.00 / yr
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401(k), retirement plan
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 United States, Massachusetts, Methuen | |
 Jan 21, 2026 | |
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Vaco by Highspringhas partnered with a rapidly growing manufacturing organization and they are looking to bring on board a Plant Controller. The Plant Controller is responsible for supporting the Corporate Controller in managing the company's financial operations by assisting with tasks like preparing financial statements, budgeting, forecasting, reviewing accounting information for accuracy, ensuring compliance with accounting regulations, and maintaining internal controls, all while working with the accounting team and the General Manager to produce accurate financial reports for company and other entities when necessary. Responsibilities * Financial Reporting: Assisting in the preparation of daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, cash flow statements and other ad hoc information. * Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborating with the Corporate Controller and FP&A Director to develop and manage budgets, including forecasting future financial performance. * Internal Controls: Helping to implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial accuracy. * Accounting Operations: Overseeing day-to-day accounting tasks such as vendor - and customer management, journal entries, account reconciliations, and reviewing transactions for accuracy. * Compliance: Ensuring adherence to relevant accounting standards (GAAP) and regulatory requirements. * Audit Preparation: Assisting with the preparation of audit schedules and supporting documentation for external audits. * Collaboration: Working closely with other departments within the company to gather necessary financial information and communicate key financial metrics. * Other Responsibilities as needed. Qualifications * Bachelor's degree in business, finance, economics, or related field * 8+ years of experience in an accounting role * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to translate data into meaningful insights * Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with financial modeling * Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams * Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to identify and resolve Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual's skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's 401(k) retirement plan. Vaco by Highspring values a diverse workplace and strongly encourages women, people of color, LGBTQ+ individuals, people with disabilities, members of ethnic minorities, foreign-born residents, and veterans to apply. EEO Notice
Vaco by Highspring is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by federal, state or local law. Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Vaco by Highspring and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact HR@vaco.com . Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal. By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. You also agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal. Privacy Notice
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Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:
With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses. | |