Manufacturing Controller

Newark, Delaware (Multi-Site Oversight)

Up to $160,000 Base + Bonus

Approximately 25% Travel Throughout the Northeast & Southeast U.S.

We are seeking an experienced Plant Accounting Controller to lead financial operations across multiple manufacturing locations supporting operations throughout the Northeast and Southeast regions.

This high-visibility leadership role partners closely with plant leadership, operations, and executive management to drive financial performance, operational efficiency, cost control, and strategic growth initiatives across several facilities.

• Lead all plant accounting and financial reporting activities across multiple manufacturing sites
• Partner with operations leadership to improve profitability and operational KPIs
• Oversee:
• Cost accounting
• Inventory controls
• Standard costing
• Variance analysis
• CAPEX reporting
• Ensure strong internal controls and SOX compliance
• Support month-end and year-end close processes
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to executive leadership
• Travel approximately 25% to manufacturing facilities throughout the Northeast and Southeast

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA/MBA preferred)
• 8+ years of progressive accounting/finance leadership experience
• Strong manufacturing and plant accounting background required
• Multi-site manufacturing experience highly preferred
• Cost accounting
• ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, or similar)
• Financial planning & analysis
• Strong leadership, communication, and business partnership skills
• Base salary up to $160K
• Annual performance bonus
• 401(k) with company match
• Career advancement opportunity within a growing organization

Interested candidates can apply directly through Linked In or send a confidential resume/message for consideration.