Controller

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, financial statements, and management reporting.
• Oversee financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and provide analysis of company performance against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.
• Manage cost accounting activities across manufacturing operations, including standard costing, product costing, inventory valuation, and production cost analysis.
• Analyze manufacturing variances related to materials, labor, purchasing, production efficiency, and overhead, and communicate key cost drivers to leadership.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, and Engineering to improve cost visibility, product margins, inventory performance, and operational efficiency.
• Oversee accounting for raw materials, work-in-process, finished goods, service parts, and other inventory, including reserves and excess or obsolete inventory analysis.
• Support physical inventories, cycle counts, inventory reconciliations, and initiatives to improve inventory accuracy and transaction controls.
• Provide financial analysis for product profitability, cost reduction initiatives, capital investments, production improvements, and other operational decisions.
• Establish and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls across financial reporting, inventory, cash, fixed assets, revenue, and accounting systems.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and ongoing financial planning activities.
• Provide guidance on technical accounting matters, including revenue recognition, inventory, leases, fixed assets, capitalization, impairments, consolidation, and foreign currency.
• Support accounting and reporting for international entities, intercompany transactions, and other global finance activities, as applicable.
• Oversee fixed asset accounting and coordinate with external auditors, tax advisors, and other financial partners.
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting team members while identifying opportunities to improve processes through automation, AI, and other technology.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field required; MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including 2+ years of cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong experience with manufacturing and inventory accounting, including standard costing, product costing, inventory valuation, and variance analysis.
• Experience with U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, month-end close, reconciliations, budgeting, and forecasting.
• Experience developing or improving accounting processes, policies, and internal controls.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across Finance, Manufacturing, Operations, Supply Chain, Procurement, Engineering, and Executive Leadership.
• Experience with technical accounting matters such as revenue recognition, fixed assets, leases, capitalization, consolidation, or foreign currency is preferred.
• Medical device, medical technology, or other regulated manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
• Experience leading or mentoring accounting teams and using AI or other technology to improve financial processes is preferred.

Pay

Salary range: $145,000 - $155,000, depending on experience.

Schedule

Full-time, onsite position in Littleton, MA.