Interim Controller

Job Description Who We Are

Vernovis is a Total Talent Solutions company that specializes in Technology, Cybersecurity, Finance & Accounting functions. At Vernovis, we help these professionals achieve their career goals, matching them with innovative projects and dynamic direct hire opportunities in Ohio and across the Midwest.

Vernovis is partnering with a manufacturing organization in Western Massachusetts that is seeking interim leadership to support its accounting and finance function during a period of transition.

• Lead and execute the monthly close process, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Oversee manufacturing accounting activities including inventory, standard costing, WIP, and cost variances
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting for leadership
• Manage day to day accounting operations, including AR, AP, and cash flow oversight
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Partner with operations and leadership to provide financial insights and resolve issues
• Support audit preparation and external reporting requirements
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and support ERP/system clean up as needed

• 8+ years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Prior experience as a Controller or Interim Controller
• Strong understanding of inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing financials
• Proven ownership of month end close and financial reporting
• Advanced Excel and ERP system experience

• CPA or CMA certification
• ERP implementation or optimization experience
• Prior interim or consulting experience

International grocery retailer.