Plant Controller (Ocala, FL)

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Hiring Remotely in Ocala, FL
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1-3 Years Experience
Cannabis • Retail • Pharmaceutical
We are growing green for good and championing everyone's journey to well-being.
The Role
As a Plant Controller, you will oversee the financial operations of the manufacturing plant, ensuring compliance with GAAP. Responsibilities include monthly financial closing, variance analysis, budget preparation, and financial oversight of operational activities. You will also lead cross-functional teams to improve processes and manage inventory controls while providing financial insights to management teams.
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The Role 

As a manufacturing facility Plant Controller with Green Thumb, you will be an integral part of the plant management team as well as a key member of the Operations Finance team. As such, this position requires direct involvement in both plant operations and accounting/finance activities and initiatives as required. Duties include overall responsibility for accuracy and timeliness of financial and operational management information to be used in reporting financial results as well as managing the facility. 

This position requires onsite work 5 days per week at our Ocala, FL facility.

Responsibilities 

  • Perform monthly closing of financials for facility in accordance with GAAP and Company policy 
  • Prepare monthly analysis of financial results including variance / bridging analysis in coordination with the facility GM and operational staff 
  • Coordination and oversight of physical inventories, SOX, and audits with plant sites  
  • Prepare daily/weekly labor utilization plan, including headcount and overtime reporting 
  • Lead and prepare annual budget and monthly forecasts comparing projected results to prior year, budget and previous forecasts 
  • Coordinate evaluation of capital projects and approval process  
  • Maintain fixed asset register: record new assets, transfers or retirements and calculate monthly depreciation figures 
  • Perform operational analysis, trend projections and forecasting 
  • Lead site level financial meetings, participate in site level leadership meetings, provide financial visibility to business partners for decision making 
  • Review site performance and KPI data with management; understand trends and help analyze root causes. 
  • Lead and/or participate on cross-functional teams to ensure the continuous, on-going improvement of processes, methods, productivity and quality, while reducing costs  
  • Provide reports and data to manufacturing department heads to assist them in managing their department expenses (including, but not limited to spending reports, operating reports, and variance analyses)  
  • Work with operations finance team to calculate, analyze, and maintain data to determine standard costs of business activity such as raw material purchases, inventory, and labor  
  • Responsible to monitor and maintain proper inventory reporting and control at the site - Inventory reconciliation, cycle counts, inventory discard process etc.  
  • Responsible for balance sheet account reconciliations  
  • Assist ERP Project implementation team and lead site level ERP implementation 
  • Responsible to hire, train, lead, and develop site level finance resources 
  • Provide financial support on as needed basis to general manager and other facility employees 
  • Conduct ad hoc analyses, special projects, and other duties as assigned  

Qualifications  

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field  
  • 8+ years of total experience in accounting and 5+ years of Operations finance or cost accounting experience in a manufacturing/production environment  
  • Proven mastery of accounting principles, practices, standards, laws and regulations  
  • Highly motivated, self-directed, innovative and able to work independently or among teams with keen judgement, common sense and resourcefulness 
  • Adapts and thrives in a demanding, start-up, fast-paced environment 
  • Superior communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, non-verbal, written), with the ability to build relationships at all levels, both internally and externally  
  • Possesses a high level of critical thinking 
  • Operates with a high level of professionalism and integrity, including dealing with confidential information 
  • High attention to detail and accuracy  
  • Must understand and comply with the rules, regulations, policies, and procedures of Green Thumb 

 

Additional Requirements 

  • Must pass any and all required background checks  
  • Must be and remain compliant with all legal or company regulations for working in the industry  
  • Must possess valid driver’s license 
  • Must be a minimum of 21 years of age 
  • Must be approved by state badging agency to work in cannabis industry


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The Company
HQ: Chicago, IL
4,300 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

We are a national cannabis consumer packaged goods company and retailer. Our mission is to promote well-being through the power of cannabis while giving back to the communities in which we serve. Established in 2014, Green Thumb employs over 4,300 people and serves thousands of patients and customers each year.

Green Thumb manufactures and distributes a portfolio of branded cannabis products including &Shine, Beboe, Dogwalkers, Doctor Solomon’s, Good Green, incredibles and RYTHM, and also owns and operates rapidly growing national retail cannabis stores called RISE.

Why Work With Us

Cannabis is a rapidly growing industry. It's the Great American Growth story, and it is much more than revenue numbers. It's a story about people first. From our commitment to helping right the wrongs caused by the War on Drugs to our passionate team members, people and their well-being are at the core of everything we do at Green Thumb.

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Green Thumb Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
HQChicago, IL
Green Thumb is located in River North, a short walk from the Chicago Brown Line, near the Ohio expressway entrance, and close to many major bus routes. Or Green Thumb may be a living room or home office! HQ remains open, giving our teammates options to choose what suits each individual & team best.

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