Controller, Accounting, Financial Compliance

Controller Position

We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing manufacturing organization. This position will oversee day-to-day financial activities, strengthen internal processes, and support executive leadership with clear reporting, forecasting, and business recommendations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise, leadership capability, and a background managing financial performance in a construction or project-based environment.

• Direct all core accounting functions, including general ledger, month-end close, financial reporting, AP/AR, payroll, and cash management
• Produce accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
• Enhance KPIs, operational reporting, job costing, and margin analysis across manufacturing operations
• Collaborate with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial strategy
• Lead inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis
• Strengthen internal controls and refine accounting processes to support scalable growth
• Manage annual audits and maintain strong relationships with auditors, banks, and tax advisors
• Oversee cash flow, working capital, and capital expenditure planning
• Support pricing strategy, contract profitability, and key operational decisions
• Drive ERP optimization, reporting improvements, and process efficiencies
• Ensure GAAP compliance and meet all applicable government or aerospace reporting requirements
• Mentor and develop staff while building a high-performing, scalable finance team