At Magnera, our purpose is to better the world with new possibilities made real. For more than 160 years, our legacy companies have delivered the material solutions our partners need to thrive. Through economic upheaval, global pandemics, and changing end-user needs, we have consistently found ways to solve problems and exceed expectations.
By bringing together these companies, Magnera offers unmatched scale, expertise, and a comprehensive portfolio of products—while building partnerships that stand the test of time.
We are seeking a Site Controller to provide financial and accounting leadership for our two manufacturing facilities in Waynesboro, VA and Benson, NC. This role will be based at one of the facilities with regular travel to the other.
As Site Controller, you will be a strategic partner to site leadership, ensuring financial integrity, compliance, and analysis that drives performance and profitability. You’ll lead accounting operations, safeguard assets, and deliver timely and accurate reporting in alignment with company standards and government regulations.
Serve as the financial adviser and business partner to site leadership, supporting daily operations and maximizing profitability.
Lead cost accounting, financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and internal controls.
Drive cost control initiatives and provide visibility into key financial metrics.
Ensure compliance with company accounting policies, US GAAP, and SOX requirements.
Build, lead, and develop a high-performing accounting team.
Oversee and improve financial systems, leveraging SAP (S4 Hana) or JD Edwards ERP systems.
Provide financial guidance on short- and long-term strategies, advising leadership on the impact of key decisions.
Collaborate across teams to optimize profitability while maintaining strong controls.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA, MBA, or advanced degree preferred).
10+ years of progressive financial management experience in a process manufacturing environment.
Strong knowledge of cost and management accounting, US GAAP, and SOX-compliant operations.
Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP S4 Hana and or JD Edwards) and Microsoft Office.
Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop accounting teams.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
Collaborative team player with proven ability to operate in complex, global organizations.
A culture built on innovation, collaboration, and resilience.
Opportunity to shape financial strategy at key manufacturing sites.
Professional growth and leadership development opportunities.
👉 If you’re a proven financial leader ready to make an impact, we invite you to apply and join Magnera in building new possibilities that last.
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