Controller, Government, Financial Compliance

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to lead and shape the financial strategy for their manufacturing operations. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in optimizing financial performance while managing a dedicated team in a fast-paced environment. As a strategic partner to the President, you will be integral to driving growth, financial efficiency, and operational excellence.

Benefits & Extras:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure
• Leadership opportunity to develop and mentor a growing team
• Be part of a highly visible role within an established manufacturing company
• Collaborative work environment with the opportunity for influence at all levels

Compensation:
$120,000 – $140,000 base salary + Bonus Plan

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate financial reporting under US GAAP
• Manage and lead accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions
• Develop and manage forecasting and budgeting processes, analyzing trends and financial metrics
• Lead general ledger reconciliations, ensuring the integrity of financial data
• Assist in strategic business and disaster planning alongside executive leadership
• Monitor and report on key business trends including labor, materials, and expenses
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize pricing, costs, and margins

What You’ll Need to be Considered:

• 7+ years of experience
• Proven leadership skills with the ability to develop team members
• Deep experience in SOX and GAAP compliance within a manufacturing setting
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to proactively review and interpret financial data
• Experience using ERP systems
• Experience in operational finance with strong attention to detail and deadlines
• Adaptability to manage multiple projects in a high-visibility role