Plant Controller

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Fort Worth, TX, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Other
The Role
Lead plant-level financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis; manage standard costing, inventory valuation, cycle counts, and month-end close. Support budgeting, capital planning, ROI analysis, ERP (JDE) data integrity, SOX/GAAP compliance, and drive cost-reduction and process improvements while partnering with plant and corporate leadership.
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US Conec, Ltd.

Engineering Innovation. Precision Plastics. Powering AI.

US Conec, Ltd. is a trusted, global company that prides itself on engineering excellence—creating innovative connectivity solutions that support today’s most important technologies. We foster a friendly, inclusive culture that values teamwork, creativity, and mutual respect. At US Conec, you’ll find real opportunities to grow and make a meaningful impact in a company that genuinely cares about its people and its customers. With competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment, this is a place where you can build your future—whether your interests lie in manufacturing, engineering, operations, or beyond.

Plant Controller Overview

We’re seeking an experienced Plant Controller to lead financial operations at our Fort Worth manufacturing site. This role partners closely with plant leadership to provide financial insight, ensure accurate reporting, and drive cost control, profitability, and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities
  • Lead plant-level financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Partner with plant leadership to support operational and strategic decision-making.
  • Develop and maintain key financial and operational metrics.
  • Maintain standard costs for materials, labor, and overhead.
  • Ensure accurate inventory valuation and monthly inventory reporting.
  • Oversee cycle counts, physical inventories, and inventory adjustments.
  • Lead annual plant budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Support capital investment planning and ROI analysis.
  • Drive cost-reduction, process improvement, and asset utilization initiatives.
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal controls.
  • Partner with corporate accounting on month-end close activities.
  • Maintain ERP (JDE) data integrity and support system enhancements.
  • Support company-wide forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning.
  • Assist senior leadership with financial and strategic initiatives as needed.
Must Haves
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, including manufacturing cost accounting.
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, manufacturing operations, and GAAP.
  • Advanced Excel skills; ERP/JDE experience preferred.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and business-partnering skills.
Nice to Haves
  • Experience in a high growth manufacturing facility.
  • Demonstrated and progressive leadership experience.
What We Offer
  • Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus potential. 
  • 4 weeks of PTO to relax and recharge.
  • Health, dental, and vision plans to support you and your family.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match and planning resources.
  • A collaborative, team-based culture that fuels innovation.
  • Paid holidays and employee recognition programs to celebrate your achievements.
  • Community engagement and STEM outreach opportunities to give back locally.

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire. 

US Conec will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Join US Conec today and be part of a team that values each other, promotes innovation and growth, and strives to exceed customer expectations in everything we do. 

 US Conec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, including manufacturing cost accounting
  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting, manufacturing operations, and GAAP
  • Advanced Excel skills
  • ERP/JDE experience
  • Strong analytical, communication, and business-partnering skills

US Conec Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about US Conec and has not been reviewed or approved by US Conec.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Job postings consistently advertise a minimum of four weeks of PTO plus paid holidays. This establishes a generous time-off baseline across many roles.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Company materials state base pay plus variable bonus for all employees, with postings citing performance-based bonus potential and employee recognition programs. This signals a structured incentive component embedded in total rewards.
  • Healthcare Strength Current postings routinely include medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and families. This indicates comprehensive core health coverage as a standard offering.

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The Company
HQ: Hickory, NC
202 Employees
Year Founded: 1992

What We Do

With over 30 years of proven innovation, US Conec continues to redefine the optical interconnect industry with next generation high density connectivity solutions. US Conec designs, develops, and manufactures industry leading technology solutions for data center structured cabling, public network, on-board interconnect, industrial and military markets worldwide. The company’s key product developments include MT ferrules, MTP® brand MPO connectors, MTP® PRO solutions, MXC® connectors, PRIZM® LightTurn® and PRIZM® MT lensed ferrule technology, ELiMENT™ single fiber connectors, VSFF MDC and MMC connectors, Fast-Track™ connectors, IBC™ fiber-optic cleaning solutions, termination equipment, high precision optical packaging components, and customized precision interconnect solutions.

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