Plant Controller

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NFC025239/SNF

Date posted:

Tuesday, September 22, 2026

Location:

Centurion, South Africa

Salary:

800 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Are you a commercially minded finance professional with a strong background in plant finance, management accounting, and manufacturing operations? Our client, a reputable and growing manufacturing company, is seeking a highly analytical and results-driven Plant Controller to join their team in Centurion.

POSITION INFO:
Company and Job Description: As the Plant Controller, you will play a critical role in overseeing the financial performance of the manufacturing plant, providing strategic support to operational teams, and ensuring accurate costing and reporting processes. The successful candidate will bring strong exposure to management accounting, plant accounting, Bills of Materials (BOM), Work-in-Progress (WIP) , and manufacturing cost analysis. Key Responsibilities: Manage all plant-related financial activities and reporting Provide detailed management accounting and manufacturing cost analysis Monitor and control plant costs, margins, and operational efficiencies Maintain and analyse Bills of Materials (BOMs) to ensure costing accuracy Review and monitor Work-in-Progress (WIP) reporting and valuation Conduct variance analysis on labour, material, and overhead costs Prepare monthly management accounts and operational performance reports Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes Job Experience and Skills Required: At least 5 to 7 years of proven experience within a manufacturing environment Strong exposure to Plant Accounting and Management Accounting Extensive experience with BOM (Bills of Materials) and WIP (Work-in-Progress) Solid understanding of standard costing, inventory management, and cost accounting principles Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: I also specialise in recruiting in the following: Financial Directors Chief Financial Officers Financial Managers Financial and Senior Accountants Cost and Management Accountants Financial Controllers If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles \/ positions. For more information, contact: Sunel Fourie Researcher Connect with me on LinkedIn!

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