Vulcan Elements
Plant Controller
Research Triangle Park, NC +1 · Full-time · Posted Sep 24, 2026
- Location
- Research Triangle Park, NC
Durham, North Carolina, United States - Experience
- 7–10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience; significant time in a plant controller, cost accounting manager, or similar site-level manufacturing finance role.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities.
About the job
Leads site-level financial operations at a commercial manufacturing facility, building cost-accounting processes, controls, and reporting as the plant scales.
What you'll do
- Own plant financial results, KPIs, month-end close, and reporting to site and corporate leadership.
- Lead site finance support for ERP and MES initiatives and oversee inventory costing, fixed assets, and production-data-based reporting.
- Design and operate internal controls, support SOX readiness and audits, and develop the site finance team.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- 7–10+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, including significant time in a plant controller, cost accounting manager, or similar site-level manufacturing finance role.
- Deep experience in manufacturing, industrial, or technology environments and in a high-growth or scaling enterprise.
- Strong US GAAP knowledge relevant to manufacturing and fixed assets, including ASC 330 Inventory and ASC 360 Fixed Assets.
Nice to have
- Experience with government contracting.
Tools
ERP, MES, US GAAP, ASC 330 Inventory, ASC 360 Fixed Assets
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