Jobs in Alabama 2026 (Now Hiring) - Smart Auto Apply

Medical | Dental | Vision | 401k | Paid Holidays | PTOThis Jobot Job is hosted by: Brittany PackardAre you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.Salary: $100,000 - $150,000 per yearA bit about us:We are a global automotive supplier specializing in interior systems, seating, electronics, and other vehicle components. Our team designs and manufactures innovative solutions that enhance vehicle comfort, safety, and connectivity for leading car manufacturers around the world.Why join us?

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401k
• bonus
• paid holidays
• PTO
• additional benefits

Job DetailsPosition: Plant ControllerOverview:The Plant Controller ensures the accurate and compliant management of plant financial operations, applying GAAP controls and adhering to internal control standards, including SOX requirements. This role supports governance, optimizes profitability, protects company assets, and provides key financial insights for operational and strategic decision-making.Key Responsibilities:Financial Controls & ComplianceApply GAAP controls to plant financial operations to ensure adherence to internal and corporate standards (including SOX).Support statutory, SOX, and internal audits by adhering to key controls and providing necessary documentation.Perform standardized month-end accounting checklists and Balance Sheet reviews in accordance with internal control expectations.Budgeting & ForecastingLead local budgets and forecasts, communicating results to plant and corporate management.Prepare, develop, and review financial budgets and forecasts; lead financial assumptions for the plant.Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Commercial, Procurement, Supply Chain, Engineering) to confirm budgeting assumptions.Prepare variance analyses for Sales through EBIT accounts, comparing actual results to budget and forecast commitments.Develop management reports summarizing plant and product platform performance.Capital & Asset ManagementPlan, monitor, and authorize capital expenditures to align with company strategies.Ensure accurate recording of write-offs, retirements, asset valuations, and CIP accounts in the plant ledger.Monitor idle assets and those pending production use.Collaborate with program commercial controllers, managers, and engineers to align forecasts.Assist in the application and reporting of capital grants.Lead fixed asset inventory verification events and request adjustments as necessary.Inventory & Cost AccountingEnsure inventory is accounted for in compliance with GAAP and aligned with cost accounting policies.Supervise and audit inventory verification events.Collaborate with Materials Supply Chain teams to optimize cycle count adjustments.Month-End Close & ReportingLead monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual ledger closing activities.Reconcile assigned accounts, ensure accruals and journal entries are accurate, and prepare trial balance reports.Align local ledger accounts with the corporate book of record.Additional ResponsibilitiesPrepare and distribute additional financial information as required.Support ad hoc requirements from corporate staff departments, including Legal, Tax, HR, and others.Essential Common Requirements for All EmployeesUnderstand, apply, and meet all function-related Quality, Environmental Health & Safety (EHS), Product Safety, Compliance, and Information Security requirements.Comply with all company policies and procedures.Ability to work additional hours and/or overtime as needed to complete job duties.Ability to multitask and interact professionally with employees, customers, suppliers, and vendors.Maintain predictable attendance and arrive ready to work at the assigned location.Required EducationBachelor’s Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Controlling, or related field.Equivalent work experience may be considered for certain positions.Required Experience & Qualifications7–10 years of experience in financial and business management or similar roles.Less than 1 year of experience within the automotive industry.Preferred QualificationsKnowledge of QAD or similar ERP systems.Experience with HFM, Hyperion, or Smartview.Proficiency in MS Office, including intermediate to advanced Excel.Awareness of cost accounting principles.Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with diverse teams.Assertive communication and timely execution.Internally motivated and proactive in problem-solving.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy