Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

Controller

This is an exceptional opportunity for a hands-on Controller who wants to make a meaningful impact. You'll play a key role in strengthening the accounting functions, improving financial processes, and providing the insights that drive strategic business decisions.

If you thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise is valued and your ideas can influence the future of the organization, this is the opportunity you've been looking for.

Salary: $130,000–$160,000

Why You'll Love This Opportunity

• Partner directly with a highly experienced leadership team committed to building a best-in-class finance organization
• Take ownership of the accounting function and help shape financial strategy
• Lead a talented accounting team while mentoring and developing staff
• Opportunity to improve processes, implement best practices, and create operational efficiencies
• Highly visible role with exposure to executive leadership and company operations
• Stable, well-established organization with more than 60 years of success
• Long-term career growth with an organization investing in its future

Key Responsibilities for the Controller:

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting and maintain general ledger integrity
• Oversee cost accounting, job costing, inventory accounting, and manufacturing reporting
• Develop, monitor, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs), including operational metrics and debt service coverage ratios
• Prepare financial statements, management reports, forecasts, and executive-level financial analysis
• Analyze costs, margins, profitability, and operational performance to support business decisions
• Manage, mentor, and develop a team of approximately five accounting professionals
• Strengthen internal controls and continuously improve accounting processes and procedures
• Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership to improve business performance
• Support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and strategic initiatives

Preferred Qualifications for the Controller:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
• Previous leadership experience managing or mentoring an accounting team
• CPA or CMA designation is a plus but not required
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• A proactive, hands-on leader who enjoys improving processes and driving results