Plant Controller
Company: Velocity Bioworks Inc
Location: San Antonio
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Description: TITLE: Plant
Controller REPORTS TO: Corporate Controller LOCATION: San Antonio,
Texas The Company Velocity Bioworks is a U.S.-based biopharma CDMO
headquartered in San Antonio, Texas supporting funded programs as
they move from development into manufacturing for clinical trials.
We collaborate with sponsors who are past exploration and are ready
to apply discipline, structure, and technical rigor to development,
analytics, and manufacturing. Velocity is built to accelerate speed
to clinic through aligned execution. Our work focuses on
translating defined program goals into scalable manufacturing
processes and robust analytical strategies. These activities are
designed to support near-term clinical timelines while meeting
quality requirements. We operate where quality and execution
directly influence clinical progress. Position Summary Reporting
directly to the Corporate Controller, the Plant Controller will be
responsible for overseeing the financial operations of our
manufacturing facility, ensuring compliance with accounting
principles and practices, and providing financial insights to
support strategic decision-making at Velocity Bioworks, Inc. Key
Responsibilities Manage all accounting operations including
billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger,
inventory/cost accounting, and revenue recognition. Maintain
general ledger day to day through to and including month-end
closings. Implements and maintains proper internal controls. Manage
and control all expenses, accruals, and capital projects. Conduct
accurate and timely month and year-end closings in accordance with
corporate policy. Prepare monthly reporting package to parent
company within mandated timelines. Coordinates physical
inventories. Manage and direct the inventory and financial
standards for items and materials within the manufacturing realm
including recording, pricing, and documenting physical inventories.
Process fixed asset additions, transfers, and disposals. Oversee
capital and expense project justification. Conduct financial
evaluations of new parts, cost/work centers, projects, and
strategic business opportunities. Provide direction and data on
financial issues as needed. Analyze variances and provide
recommendations to promote productivity, efficiency, and
profitability. Collaborate with the corporate accounting team,
plant accountants, and senior management to explain results, make
improvements, manage projects, identify inefficiencies, understand
operations, and lead the development of complex analysis. Serve on
special projects as requested. Requirements: Education & Experience
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license preferred. Public
accounting experience with 5 years of private industry experience,
preferably in the manufacturing/pharmaceutical industry.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint,
etc.), QuickBooks Online and NetSuite (preferred). Understanding of
SOX 404 and 302. Comfortable in an entrepreneurial environment with
changing priorities and developing systems, policies, and
procedures. Knowledge & Skills Exceptional internal and external
relationship management capabilities. Diplomacy, listening,
independent work skills, and strong work ethic. Excellent
problem-solving skills, and business decision-making skills. Strong
attention to detail; self-motivation with strong organization,
communication (written and verbal), and computer skills (expertise
with Excel, PowerPoint, and Word). Physical & Travel Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
Travel (outside of Velocity Bioworks office): Work is generally
performed Monday-Friday, onsite within the Velocity facility and
during normal business operating hours.
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