Plant Controller

Job title: Plant Controller

Company: FRS Recruitment


Job description: A global manufacturing organisation is seeking a qualified and experienced Plant Controller to take full responsibility for the financial management and controls of a high-performing production site. This is a strategic and hands-on leadership role suited to someone with a strong manufacturing background, keen commercial insight, and the ability to influence plant-level decisions.Key Responsibilities:✅ Lead all site-level financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting and forecasting activities
✅ Ensure compliance with global accounting standards and internal control policies
✅ Drive cost control, efficiency improvements, and KPI tracking across materials, labour, and production
✅ Provide timely financial insights to support operational and strategic decisions
✅ Coordinate capital expenditure reviews and ensure adherence to budget
✅ Supervise and mentor the on-site finance team, including outsourced support
✅ Partner closely with plant leadership and cross-functional teamsRequirements:

• Fully qualified accountant (ACCA / ACA / CIMA)
• Minimum 7–10 years’ post-qualified experience, with strong manufacturing exposure
• Demonstrated ability to lead finance teams and drive site-level performance
• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Strong ERP systems experience (SAP preferred)
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact at plant level within a global company known for innovation and continuous improvement.

If you have the required skills – apply to Bernadette Sisson with your most recent CV for immediate consideration

Expected salary:

Location: Wexford

Job date: Sat, 31 May 2025 22:10:10 GMT

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