PLANT CONTROLLER
Cacique Foods, LLC.
Date: 13 hours ago
City: Amarillo, TX
Contract type: Full time

Summary
We are seeking a Plant Controller to lead financial operations at our flagship Hispanic cheese manufacturing facility. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost control, and strategic decision-making aligned with our mission to deliver high-quality, culturally authentic dairy products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing finance, a deep understanding of Hispanic food markets, and a passion for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
We are seeking a Plant Controller to lead financial operations at our flagship Hispanic cheese manufacturing facility. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, cost control, and strategic decision-making aligned with our mission to deliver high-quality, culturally authentic dairy products. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing finance, a deep understanding of Hispanic food markets, and a passion for operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Leadership & Reporting
- Oversee all plant-level accounting and financial reporting activities.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
- Manage standard costing systems, including BOMs and labor rates.
- Monitor and analyze production costs, yield variances, and inventory valuation.
- Partner with operations to identify cost-saving opportunities.
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Support audits and implement corrective actions as needed.
- Collaborate with plant leadership to drive performance improvements.
- Provide financial insights to support decisions on production planning, capital investments, and process optimization.
- Support marketing and sales teams with financial analysis related to new item launches and packaging redesigns.
- Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Accounting, Finance, or business equivalent required. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or master’s in accounting preferred.
- Minimum of five (5) years related experience and/or training.
- Working knowledge of financial processes, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. D365, SAP or equivalent).
- Demonstrated ability to interpret economic conditions and anticipate the impact on the organization.
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