OfficeJoplin, Missouri, United States125k - 135k USD

Thermal Engineering International (USA) Inc. is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Plant Controller to join our dedicated team. The Plant Controller will act as the principal financial authority at the facility, with responsibilities that include planning, organizing, directing, and supervising the accounting and control functions within the plant. This role encompasses reporting operational outcomes, leading the budgeting process, and performing financial analysis and reporting for the plant.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the annual budgeting process and conduct monthly financial analyses for the plant.
  • Oversee the month-end closing activities for the plant, including the preparation of journal entries, account reconciliations, and the compilation and review of plant financial statements.
  • Deliver analytical reports and schedules to plant management and other relevant functional departments as required.
  • Collaborate with the business unit and corporate departments (accounting, tax, shared services) on necessary reporting and various projects, as requested.
  • Perform physical inventories of equipment, real property, and stock, documenting details such as description, value, and location of assets.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university.
  • 3 - 5 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Demonstrated attention to detail with expertise in budget preparation and variance analysis.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of presenting findings and recommendations clearly and succinctly.
  • Experience in account analysis as well as preparation and review of reconciliations.
  • Possession of a CPA or CMA certification is considered an advantage.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
  • Familiarity with ERP systems is preferred, with Costpoint experience being an asset.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we include base pay ranges for all US-based job postings that encompass all potential locations and levels for the open positions. Our base pay ranges are set based on the function, discipline, level and regional location and are benchmarked against companies in the same or similar industry. Final offers may vary based on multiple factors including education, depth and relevance of work experience, relevant licenses and certifications, and may vary from the amounts listed in the job posting.

Compensation: $125,000 - $135,000 annually DOE & Location

Benefits

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Job details
Workplace
Office
Location
Joplin, Missouri, United States
Salary
125k - 135k USD
per year
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At TEi, we help the power and process industries operate safely, sustainably, and without costly downtime. Backed by more than 165 years of engineering excellence, we deliver comprehensive heat transfer solutions—from the largest condensers in the U.S. to cutting-edge feedwater heater designs, advanced MSR retrofits, and precision rotor air coolers for modern combined cycle plants. We serve a diverse range of industries, including Fossil, Nuclear, and Solar Power, as well as Oil, Gas, and Chemical processing. Our full-service model includes everything from consultation and spare parts to the manufacture and installation of complete system designs, replacements, and upgrades. TEi stands apart with a legacy of trusted brands, deep technical heritage, and modern manufacturing capabilities tailored for today’s most demanding thermal applications. Our other legacy brands include Perfex Group, Marley, Westinghouse Feedwater Heaters, and Struthers Wells. When performance, reliability, and time matter most, TEi is your single-source solution for heat exchanger needs. One Source. Many Solutions. With a unified network of specialized subsidiaries, Babcock Power provides a comprehensive portfolio of energy expertise under one roof. Our collaborative approach removes complexity, ensures consistency, and drives innovation across every engagement.

Key team members

Bob Nantz

Bob Nantz

David Brown

David Brown

Craig Nitchman

Craig Nitchman

Dorothy Vo

Dorothy Vo

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