Plant Controller
Ametek, Inc.
📍 Whitsett, North Carolina, US0💼 Full-time🕐 5/25/2026
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Role overview
Ametek, Inc. is hiring for the Plant Controller role in Whitsett, North Carolina, US. It is full-time, Mid-level level, in the Finance sector. It was posted 5/25/2026.
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- Role
- Plant Controller
- Company
- Ametek, Inc.
- Location
- Whitsett, North Carolina, US
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Mid-level
- Sector
- Finance
- Posted
- 5/25/2026
Description
Join our team as a Plant Controller and play a key role in driving financial performance and operational excellence across our manufacturing facility. This position blends hands-on cost accounting, strategic planning, and cross-functional collaboration to support business unit goals.
What you will do:
• Maintain and optimize the plant’s cost accounting system and controls
• Analyze sales, cost of sales, labor, product costing, and inventory variances
• Lead weekly financial forecasting and monthly reconciliations
• Coordinate physical inventories and analyze results across departments and global vendors
• Prepare journal entries and manage standard costing, labor rates, and overhead allocations
• Conduct variance analysis and partner with teams to resolve cost discrepancies
• Lead annual operating and capital budget preparation
• Manage a Staff Accountant, providing guidance, support and development opportunities
• Interface daily with manufacturing and planning teams to improve inventory control
• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley procedures and support quarterly testing
• Deliver accurate month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial reporting
What we are looking for:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
• 5–7 years of accounting experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency in interpreting operational documents and applying statistical analysis
• Experience with Oracle and Hyperion is a plus
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