Plant Controller - North America

Job Description:

Overview

The Plant Controller is a strategic financial leader responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial operations within a manufacturing facility. This role ensures accurate reporting, cost control, and compliance, while partnering with plant leadership to drive operational efficiency and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all plant-level accounting functions including general ledger, cost accounting,
• Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end plant financial closings and reporting.
• Analyze production costs, variances, and inventory transactions to optimize manufacturing performance.
• Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial plans in collaboration with operations.
• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies and regulatory standards.
• Prepare and present financial reports and insights to senior management.
• Support capital project planning, tracking, and post-implementation reviews.
• Mentor and manage the plant finance team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
• 5+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing finance or plant controlling.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, GAAP, and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities.
• Experience with ORACLE or similar ERP platforms.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and operational KPIs.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with production, supply chain, and corporate finance teams.

Compensation, Benefits and Perks

• Talented people are attracted to companies with long-term success and a supportive workplace culture that encourages work-life balance. Boart Longyear offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities. If hired, you can expect:
• a strong compensation plan
• medical, vision, and dental program
• retirement program
• employee recognition rewards program (BRAVO)
• employee assistance program

Company Overview

Established in 1890, Boart Longyear is the world's leading provider of innovative, safe, and productivity-driven drilling equipment and tooling. With a primary focus on mining and exploration activities spanning a wide range of commodities-including copper, gold, nickel, zinc, uranium, and other metals and minerals-the Company also supports activities in the energy, oil sands exploration, and environmental sectors.

The Drilling Products division delivers advanced research and development capabilities and holds hundreds of patented designs to manufacture, market, and service reliable drill rigs, innovative drill string products, rugged performance tooling, durable drilling consumables, and high-quality parts for customers worldwide. These products are engineered to meet the evolving needs of the global drilling industry, offering maximum performance, reliability, and safety in the most demanding conditions.

Our People

At Boart Longyear, people are our most important asset. We recognize that the best ideas emerge through collaboration among individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. That is why we are committed to fostering diverse, inclusive teams and work environments free from discrimination and harassment-spaces where everyone can contribute and be heard.

Our Vision

To create products and solutions that empower the exploration and extraction of minerals to enable life and prosperity.

Our Values

Our success as a business depends on how we operate. The how is the distinctive way in which we conduct our business, guided by our values of:

• Integrity
• Health & Safety
• Teamwork & Diversity
• Customer Focus
• Sustainability

Boart Longyear is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. Visit our website, boartlongyear.com and follow Boart Longyear on social media: LinkedIn , Facebook , Instagram and Twitter .

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we thank all who apply but will only be contacting those selected for an interview . Please apply online at https://careers.boartlongyear.com/

Auto req ID: 16150BR

Job Code: 120003 Manager 1.06.Manager

Company: Drilling Products

Business Line: Administration

Function: Finance

Region (Business Group): NAM

Country: United States Of America

State/Province: Utah

City: Salt Lake City