Top 16 Plant controller / cost controller Jobs in Columbus

Automotive Controller
Confidential —Columbus, OH
- $80,000 - $99,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Dealership
- 5 years
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Controller (Manufacturing)
Confidential —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- CPA
- 5 years
- ERP systems
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Controller
Right Way Medical —Westerville, OH
- Full-time
- Background check
- CPA
- 5 years
- Health savings account
- Flexible schedule
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Corporate Controller
Precision Pipeline Services —Columbus, OH
- $160,000 - $175,000 a year
- Full-time
- CPA
- Office
- 3 years
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District Controller - Northeast
Univar Solutions USA LLC —Dublin, OH
- Mid-level
- Office
- Bachelor's degree
VICE PRESIDENT, FINANCE & CONTROLLER
Palco —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- Remote
- 7 years
- CPA
- Supervising experience
- Paid training
- AD&D insurance
Site Controller, Integrated Supply Chain (Columbus and Huron, Ohio)
AkzoNobel —Columbus, OH
- $120,000 - $125,000 a year
- Multiple hires
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- English
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Controller
Book+Street —Columbus, OH
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Microsoft Excel
- CPA
- AD&D insurance
- Paid holidays
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Sr. Project Controller
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 7 years
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Dealership Corporate Controller
Germain Motor Company —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- CPA
- Dealership
- ERP systems
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Controller
LOWER LIGHTS CHRISTIAN HEALTH CENTER INC —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 7 years
- Microsoft Excel
- Management
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Sr. Project Controller
Quanta Services —Columbus, OH
- Full-time
- 7 years
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
Financial Controller
Advance CNC —Grove City, OH
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- GAAP
- Criminal background check
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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Automotive Controller
Confidential —Columbus, OH
Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate a high-performing team. Oversee all treasury functions, including cash management, ACH approvals, bank…
$80,000 - $99,000 a year
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Controller (Manufacturing)
Confidential —Columbus, OH
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA or CMA a plus but not required. Partner with plant leadership on operational metrics, capital…
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Automotive Controller

Confidential
Columbus, OH

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Job Details

Full-time
$80,000 - $99,000 a year
5 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Qualifications

Spreadsheets
Accounting and finance experience
Dealership experience
Analytics

Full Job Description

Automotive Dealership Controller

Columbus, Ohio

We are seeking an experienced Automotive Dealership Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a single-point franchised automotive dealership in Columbus, Ohio. This is an exceptional opportunity for a motivated financial leader who wants to play a key role in the continued growth and success of a high-performing dealership.

Position Summary

The Controller is responsible for overseeing all accounting and financial functions of the dealership, ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, managing treasury operations, and leading the accounting and administrative team. This individual will serve as a trusted business partner to the Dealer Principal and General Manager by providing financial insight and operational support.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare monthly financial statements in accordance with company and manufacturer reporting requirements.
Analyze financial performance and provide meaningful recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
Oversee all treasury functions, including cash management, ACH approvals, bank reconciliations, and floorplan financing.
Manage payroll administration and assist with human resources functions.
Maintain compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and company accounting policies.
Supervise all dealership accounting functions, including:
Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Contracts and Deals
Licensing and Titling
Vehicle Inventory Accounting
General Ledger Reconciliations
Coordinate monthly account reconciliations and physical inventory reconciliations.
Prepare daily, weekly, and month-end financial reports.
Monitor expense trends and recommend cost-control initiatives.
Partner with department managers to review financial performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Coordinate annual financial reviews and external audits.
Develop, implement, and maintain effective accounting processes and internal controls.
Safeguard dealership assets and ensure compliance with company policies.
Recruit, train, mentor, and supervise accounting and administrative staff.
Manage relationships with banks, auditors, manufacturers, and other financial partners.
Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Minimum of five years of automotive dealership accounting experience, including prior Controller or Office Manager experience preferred.
Comprehensive knowledge of dealership accounting operations, including deals, titling, inventory, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial statement preparation.
Strong understanding of GAAP and internal accounting controls.
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience with Dealertrack DMS is preferred.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, and Microsoft Office.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate a high-performing team.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-financial managers.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while supporting both the Dealer Principal and General Manager.
Professional demeanor, strong work ethic, and exceptional attention to detail.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is:

A hands-on, detail-oriented financial leader.
A strategic business partner who can support operational decision-making.
A collaborative manager who builds strong teams and develops people.
Highly organized with excellent follow-through.
Committed to accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Why Join Us?

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a growing organization that values strong leadership, operational excellence, and long-term career development. If you're looking for a position where you can make a meaningful impact while advancing your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $99,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Physical Setting:

Office

Application Question(s):

Are you aware that this position is an on-site position in Columbus, OH?

Experience:

Dealership: 5 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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