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Eaton

Plant Finance Manager

Roanoke, VA · On-site

$113K - $165K/yr

Financial analysis experience in a manufacturing environment with background in FP&A and/or Plant Controllership All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of ...

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Plant Buyer

Richmond, VA

Plant BuyerPosition Summary We are seeking a Plant Buyer to support purchasing and inventory ... Manufacturing environment with a climate-controlled office setting. * Frequent collaboration with ...

Fairfax Water

Plant Mechanic I/II

Fairfax, VA · On-site

$49K - $89K/yr

Assisting Plant Mechanic III's in maintaining, rebuilding, repairing, installing, modifying ... Must pass a controlled substance (drug) test for employment. This position is also subject to ...

CFS

Controller

Fairfax, VA

$115K - $125K/yr

Ready to step into a hands-on Controller consulting role where your banking expertise truly makes an impact? This opportunity offers visibility, autonomy, and the chance to help guide a growing bank ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Controller (association/nonprofit) Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a talented, multi-faceted Controller to its Finance Team. This particular opportunity is hybrid in ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Controller (association/nonprofit) Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a talented, multi-faceted Controller to its Finance Team. This particular opportunity is hybrid in ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Controller (association/nonprofit) Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a talented, multi-faceted Controller to its Finance Team. This particular opportunity is hybrid in ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Controller (association/nonprofit) Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a talented, multi-faceted Controller to its Finance Team. This particular opportunity is hybrid in ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Mclean, VA · On-site

$170K - $190K/yr

Controller (association/nonprofit) Renowned Nonprofit in the Northern Virginia region is adding a talented, multi-faceted Controller to its Finance Team. This particular opportunity is hybrid in ...

Warren Whitney

Controller

Richmond, VA · On-site

$130K - $170K/yr

THE OPPORTUNITYAs a Controller with Warren Whitney, you will be part of a respected and collaborative firm that provides strategic financial leadership to a wide range of privately held and nonprofit ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Virginia Beach, VA · Hybrid

$164K - $285K/yr

As the Controller, you will: * Provide leadership to the accounting team, including coaching, mentoring, and professional development, while delivering regular performance feedback * Prepare and ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Richmond, VA · Hybrid

$164K - $285K/yr

As the Controller, you will: * Provide leadership to the accounting team, including coaching, mentoring, and professional development, while delivering regular performance feedback * Prepare and ...

The Richmond Group

Controller

Charlottesville, VA · On-site

Controller | Charlottesville, VA Ready to join a company that's growing fast - and has no plans to slow down? We're partnering with a high-growth, entrepreneurial organization that has already ...

La Tienda Inc

Controller

Toano, VA · On-site

$125K/yr

Controller Location: Williamsburg, VA Employment Type: Full-Time Work Arrangement: On-site (5 days per week) Base Compensation : $125,000 About La Tienda La Tienda is the premier destination for ...

Ardent Global Logistics

Controller

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

Controller Ardent Global Logistics Virginia Beach, VA (Remote / Hybrid considered) About Ardent Global Logistics Ardent Global Logistics is a fast-growing, boutique global freight forwarding and ...

ProspectBlue

Controller

Richmond, VA · On-site

Controller - Manufacturing (Standard Cost Environment) ProspectBlue is partnering with a dynamic manufacturing client in the Richmond area to identify a Controller with deep expertise in cost ...

Cherry Bekaert

Controller

Tysons Corner, VA · Hybrid

$164K - $285K/yr

As the Controller, you will: * Provide leadership to the accounting team, including coaching, mentoring, and professional development, while delivering regular performance feedback * Prepare and ...

Allan Myers

Asphalt Plant Operator

Rockville, VA · On-site

Operate asphalt plant - automated drum and batch plant systems - operations are controlled through automated computer systems and control boards. * Communicate with quality control personnel to ...

Allan Myers, Inc.

Asphalt Plant Operator

Rockville, VA · On-site

Operate asphalt plant - automated drum and batch plant systems - operations are controlled through automated computer systems and control boards. * Communicate with quality control personnel to ...

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As of Aug 16, 2026, the average yearly pay for plant controller in Virginia is $119,207.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $106,100.00 and $131,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a plant controller, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Plant Controller, you need expertise in financial analysis, cost accounting, budgeting, and a degree in finance, accounting, or a related field, often supported by CPA or CMA certification. Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP or Oracle, advanced Excel skills, and financial reporting tools is typically required. Strong leadership, analytical thinking, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing teams and collaborating with operations. These skills and qualities ensure accurate financial oversight, drive cost efficiencies, and support strategic decision-making within plant operations.

What is a plant controller?

A Plant Controller is a finance professional responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial activities within a manufacturing plant or facility. They manage budgeting, cost control, financial reporting, and compliance to ensure the plant operates efficiently and meets its financial goals. Plant Controllers also analyze production costs, work with operations teams to improve profitability, and provide strategic recommendations to plant management. Their role is crucial in helping organizations maintain financial health and achieve operational targets.

How does a plant controller typically collaborate with operations and production teams to support effective decision-making?

A Plant Controller works closely with operations and production teams by providing financial insights and analysis that inform key business decisions. This includes monitoring production costs, evaluating budget variances, and helping identify areas for cost savings or process improvements. Regular meetings with department managers are common to review financial performance, address challenges, and align on strategic goals. This collaborative environment ensures that financial objectives are integrated with operational priorities, enabling the plant to operate efficiently and profitably.
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Infographic showing various Plant Controller job openings in Virginia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 11% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $119,207 per year, or $57.3 per hour.

Plant Finance Manager

Eaton

Roanoke, VA • On-site

$113K - $165K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 9 days ago

Eaton rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 224 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

199th of 540 rated manufacturers

Job description

Eaton's EPG CHD EP Americas division is currently seeking a Plant Finance Manager. This role is onsite at our Roanoke, VA facility. Relocation is provided within the United States.
The expected annual salary range for this role is $113000 - $165000 a year. Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you'll do:
The Plant Finance Manager provides financial leadership to the Roanoke, VA facility, serving as a business partner and as a change agent to drive plant continuous improvement actions and to achieve overall plant targets. This role connects finance processes with operations, providing guidance, driving actions, and financial insights to ensure operational strategies and decisions will lead to the expected results.
  • Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data and performance metrics related to the operations to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement. Drive accountability for results and defining key performance metrics together with business leaders.
  • Decision Support: Provide financial insights and analysis to support operational decision-making, such as evaluating capital deployment opportunities or new projects.
  • Driving initiatives (including CAPEX and Cost Savings) and influence changes: ensure productivity improvements and growth in areas such as operational excellence, continuous improvement, quality and supply chain management.
  • Collaborative Planning: Work closely with the operations team to develop action plans, strategies, and initiatives based on financial insights. Drive and monitor the implementation of the plans.
  • Financial Modeling: Create financial models to assess the impact of various scenarios on operational performance.
  • Risk Management: Identify financial risks within the operations and propose mitigation strategies.
  • Performance Tracking: Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and operational metrics to evaluate performance against targets.
  • Cost Management: Monitor and manage operational costs to achieve efficiency and cost-reduction while maintaining quality.
  • Inventory Management: Partner with the site to implement Inventory control actions and initiatives to maximize operational profitability.
  • Forecasting: Lead the main operations focused financial processes for the periodic site forecasts and profit plan.
  • Cost Accounting: Analyze and interpret financial data related to the costs incurred with the primary objective of providing valuable insights to management, enabling them to make informed decisions. Support accuracy of BOMs and Routings. Prepare annual standard cost roll for the site. Responsible for reviewing and ensuring the accuracy of the standard costs.

Qualifications:
Required (Basic) Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of three (3) years experience in accounting and/or finance.
  • Minimum of two (2) years experience supporting a manufacturing environment.
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1, H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job profitability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Financial analysis experience in a manufacturing environment with background in FP&A and/or Plant Controllership

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.
We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.
You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.
To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.
We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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