Controller

Key Responsibilities

• Own and lead all general ledger and financial reporting activities across multiple business sites on timely basis
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, corporate policies, and all regulatory/tax requirements
• Lead and continuously improve month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
• Drive cost accounting excellence including standard costing, variance analysis, and cost roll accuracy
• Partner with operations and plant leadership to analyze manufacturing performance, margins, and cost drivers
• Oversee inventory accounting including valuation, controls, physical inventories, and cycle count programs
• Lead capital expenditure evaluation including ROI and payback analysis
• Own internal controls environment and ensure audit readiness from strong control design and execution
• Drive financial insights and KPI reporting to support operational decision-making
• Oversee fixed assets, including capital tracking and depreciation
• Ensure strong working capital management including AR, inventory, and cash flow
• Standardize and improve processes across business sites and drive ERP optimization
• Provide analysis and review of projects in conjunction with sales and operations personnel

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance required
• CPA, CMA, or MBA strongly preferred
• 5+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience
• Minimum 3 years in manufacturing with strong cost accounting focus
• Proven leadership experience managing accounting teams
• Deep expertise in cost accounting, inventory, and manufacturing finance
• Advanced ERP experience, Made2Manage experience preferred
• Advanced Excel and Financial Analysis skills
• Effective communication, leadership, and business partnering abilities
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior leadership
• Travel required 10–20%