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Assistant Plant Controller
Gotion, Inc. —Manteno, IL
- $120,000 - $160,000 a year
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Management

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Assistant Plant Controller

Gotion, Inc. -
Manteno, IL

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Job Details

Full-time
$120,000 - $160,000 a year

Qualifications

Cost accounting analysis
Standard costing
Microsoft Excel
Management
Manufacturing facility
Team development
Bachelor's degree
Accounting experience within manufacturing industry
Managing finance teams
Cross-functional collaboration
Factory experience
Manufacturing company experience
Cross-functional communication
Excel data analysis

Full Job Description

Gotion Inc. is based in Silicon Valley, CA, currently building a Manufacturing facility in Manteno, IL and has R&D centers in Ohio, China, Japan and Europe. We innovate in the next generation electric vehicle and energy storage technologies (lithium batteries and related systems) with the aim to accelerate electrified transportation and achieve sustainable development. Gotion is powered by a leading power battery technology company that provides solutions for vehicles including the world's first mass commercial e-bus route.

Gotion is a career destination - we are not simply attempting to just fill another job, but to pursue a dream of global green energy together! We offer outstanding opportunities to individuals seeking an exciting and challenging working environment. Everyone is highly valued and plays a vital role in the growth of our organization.

Summary:

The Plant Controller will be a key member of Gotion’s U.S. Finance & Accounting team, supporting the growth of our Illinois manufacturing operations. The team is dedicated to ensuring financial accuracy, compliance, and transparency while partnering closely with Operations, Supply Chain, HR, and Global Finance. As part of a rapidly expanding manufacturing and R&D environment, the Finance team plays a critical role in driving strategic decisions and ensuring efficient use of resources.

Illinois Manufacturing plant in Manteno, IL. This role will oversee cost accounting, financial planning and analysis, compliance, and internal controls for the site. The Plant Controller will serve as a strategic partner to the Plant Manager and Operations leadership, ensuring financial objectives are aligned with production, quality, and cost efficiency goals. The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing finance experience, leadership skills, and the ability to navigate a global, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead all plant-level financial operations, including cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
Partner with Plant and Operations leadership to provide financial insights that support decision-making, cost efficiency, and productivity improvements.
Establish and maintain strong internal controls to ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP, corporate policies, and external audit requirements.
Monitor, analyze, and report on plant performance metrics (e.g., cost variances, inventory accuracy, capital expenditures).
Develop and lead a small finance team onsite, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement in financial processes.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 7+ years of progressive finance experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing or plant controller role.
- Strong knowledge of cost accounting, standard costing, and variance analysis.
- Demonstrated leadership ability to manage and develop a finance team.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to influence cross-functional teams.
- Advanced Excel skills; ability to work with complex data.

- Preferred Qualifications (Nice to Have):

The U.S. base salary range for this full-time position is $120k – $160k, plus eligibility for bonus and benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by factors such as the role, level, and geographic location. The range listed in the job posting represents the minimum and maximum target salaries for this position across all U.S. locations. Actual compensation within the range will be influenced by the specific work location, along with factors such as job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter will provide more details about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. Please note that the listed compensation reflects the base salary only and does not include bonus or benefits.

Gotion Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to fostering a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve, cultivating a culture of inclusion and belonging, and ensuring equal employment opportunities for all.

We provide equal opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), parental status, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other characteristic protected by law.

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

Base pay is one part of our total compensation package at Gotion, and is determined within a range. This provides you with the opportunity to progress as you grow and advance your career at Gotion. The base pay range for this role is shown below, and will depend on your skills, qualifications, experiences, and location.

Expected Pay Range

$120,000 - $160,000 USD

At Gotion Inc., we strive to create an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to thrive.

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