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Compri Consulting

Plant Controller

Bone Cave, TN · On-site

$85K - $106K/yr

We are seeking a Plant Controller for a direct hire, onsite position to support a manufacturing facility and partner closely with operations leadership in Rock Island, TN. Requirements: 5+ years of ...

Talis Group, Inc.

Controller - Manufacturing

Louisville, KY · On-site

$106K - $127K/yr

Controller - Lean Manufacturing Finance Leader: Build More Than Financial Reports. Build the Future. Our client is a growing, American-made manufacturing company known for producing seriously durable ...

Summit Products

Controller - Manufacturing

Altoona, IA · On-site

$106K - $128K/yr

Summit Products is seeking an experienced, operationally minded Controller to lead accounting and financial activities in our manufacturing operation. This role is an important business partner to ...

Summit Products

Controller -- Manufacturing

Altoona, IA · On-site

$106K - $128K/yr

Summit Products is seeking an experienced, operationally minded Controller to lead accounting and financial activities in our manufacturing operation. This role is an important business partner to ...

All In One Accounting, Inc

Controller - Manufacturing

$90K - $125K/yr

About the Role We're seeking a Controller for our Manufacturing practice who leads the quality of client work, develops the Accountants alongside them, and serves as a trusted financial advisor to ...

SSI Schaefer Group.

$115K - $130K/yr

Controller (Manufacturing) Charlotte, NC, Charlotte, NC, US 2 days ago Requisition ID: 1363 Salary Range: $115,000.00 To $130,000.00 Annually At Schaefer Plastics, we manufacture industry-leading ...

Summit Products

Controller - Manufacturing

Altoona, IA

$106K - $128K/yr

Prior Controller, Assistant Controller, Plant Controller, Senior Accounting Manager, or equivalent experience preferred. * Strong manufacturing, distribution, or inventory-intensive business ...

Hoxton Circle

Controller - Manufacturing

Hempstead, NY · On-site

$113K - $136K/yr

The Opportunity A well-established, multi-national manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced VP Controller to lead global accounting operations and financial reporting. Based in Nassau ...

Summit Products

Controller -- Manufacturing

Altoona, IA · On-site

$106K - $128K/yr

Summit Products is seeking an experienced, operationally minded Controller to lead accounting and financial activities in our manufacturing operation. This role is an important business partner to ...

All In One Accounting

Controller - Manufacturing

Eagan, MN · On-site

$90K - $125K/yr

About the Role We're seeking a Controller for our Manufacturing practice who leads the quality of client work, develops the Accountants alongside them, and serves as a trusted financial advisor to ...

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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing controller in the United States is $123,389.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $110,500.00 and $133,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Manufacturing Controller is responsible for overseeing financial operations within a manufacturing company. They analyze production costs, budgets, and financial performance to ensure profitability and efficiency. Their duties include cost control, financial reporting, variance analysis, and collaborating with operations teams to optimize resource allocation. They also help identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement. This role is critical in maintaining financial health and supporting strategic decision-making in a manufacturing environment.

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Many professionals begin as Manufacturing Controllers before advancing to roles such as Plant Controller, Finance Manager, or Director of Finance, especially within companies that value internal promotion. Those who demonstrate effective leadership, strong financial management, and cross-functional collaboration often have opportunities to participate in strategic planning or take on expanded operational responsibilities. Additionally, exposure to global manufacturing operations and continuous improvement projects can pave the way for broader finance or operational leadership roles. Career growth is supported by ongoing professional development, certifications, and a willingness to take on challenging projects that broaden your experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing controller?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Controller, you need strong analytical abilities, financial acumen, and experience with cost accounting or manufacturing finance, typically supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and professional certifications like CMA or CPA are highly valued. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively and drive process improvements. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and supporting operational decisions in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

How much is the salary of a manufacturing controller?

The salary of a manufacturing controller typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and company size. They often require strong accounting, management, and manufacturing process knowledge, and may hold certifications such as CPA or CMA.
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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Controller job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 1% As Needed, 89% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $123,389 per year, or $59.3 per hour.

Plant Controller

Bone Cave, TN • On-site

Compri Consulting
IT Services • 51 - 200 employees
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$85K - $106K/yr

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Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Compri Consulting is looking for a Senior Plant Controller in Rock Island, TN.

We are seeking a Plant Controller for a direct hire, onsite position to support a manufacturing facility and partner closely with operations leadership in Rock Island, TN.

Requirements:
5+ years of manufacturing finance/accounting experience
Plant Controller, Manufacturing Controller, or Senior Cost Accountant background
Strong cost accounting, inventory, budgeting, forecasting, and month-end close experience
Experience in industrial, automotive, or heavy manufacturing environments preferred
CPA/CMA preferred

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About Compri Consulting

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Compri isn’t just any IT staffing and recruiting firm. We firmly believe in the importance of people. Personal relationships are incredibly valuable to what we do. To that end, we work hard to make sure both clients and employees are satisfied with their placement. We want our employees to shine and our clients to be satisfied. The climate in our office is a positive one. We work hard. We have fun. We exchange the occasional high five. We believe a positive atmosphere leads to positive results. We trust our employees. We understand their needs. We make things happen. We’ve been excelling in IT solutions since 1992. Our organized, unique approach has yielded quality results time after time. And, we’ll continue to do it this way.

Industry

It services

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Denver, CO, US

Year founded

1992

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