Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Accounting
Accounting Manager, Financial Controller, Financial Compliance, Accounting & Finance
Controller / Accounting Manager
Location:
Northwest Metro Minnesota
Compensation: $125,000 – $140,000 Base Salary
Schedule:
On-Site
Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
A growing privately held manufacturing company in the northwest metro area is seeking a hands-on accounting leader to oversee day-to-day financial operations and support broader business functions across the organization.
This is a highly visible role within a stable, team-oriented company environment. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with ownership and leadership while contributing across accounting, administration, HR, and operational support functions.
Position Overview
The Controller / Accounting Manager will lead the company's accounting function while supervising a team of two employees. This is a very hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys being involved in the details of the business and wearing multiple hats within a smaller company environment.
The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing accounting expertise, cost accounting exposure, and a willingness to support cross-functional business needs when necessary.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
- Lead general ledger maintenance, reconciliations, and month-end close
- Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and cash management activities
- Support cost accounting functions including inventory, product costing, and margin analysis
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
- Coordinate with external CPA firm and auditors
- Maintain internal controls and support process improvements
- Supervise and mentor two accounting/administrative employees
- Support HR-related functions including benefits administration and employee onboarding support
- Assist with various administrative and operational responsibilities as needed
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and company policies
Additional Information
- Privately held manufacturing company with approximately $10M in annual revenue
- Long-term stability and collaborative culture
- ESOP retirement benefit offering employee ownership opportunity
- Fully on-site position
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