Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

Controller (Manufacturing & Operations Accounting)

Salary:
Up to $130,000 base, plus bonus potential.

• Highly visible leadership role reporting directly to the subsidiary CEO and parent company finance leadership.
• Opportunity to step into a hands‑on accounting environment and immediately improve processes and operational efficiency.
• Blend of financial reporting, operational accounting, inventory management, and manufacturing support.
• Company is modernizing systems, moving from Quick Books Desktop to a scalable ERP platform.
• Collaborative, casual, long‑tenured culture focused on stability and long‑term growth.
• Ability to wear many hats and partner with operations, HR, and executive leadership.
• Strong opportunity for someone coming out of public accounting or as an Assistant Controller/Senior Accountant to step into a broader leadership role.
• Flexible work environment after onboarding; hybrid flexibility available after 90 days.

• Manage day‑to‑day accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll oversight, reconciliations, accruals, and financial reporting.
• Assist with monthly financial statement preparation in accordance with GAAP in partnership with parent company leadership.
• Oversee inventory accounting, cost accounting, and manufacturing margin analysis.
• Partner with operations leadership to improve production reporting, cost tracking, pricing analysis, and operational efficiency metrics.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and departmental financial planning.
• Lead process improvement initiatives and strengthen accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
• Assist with audits, tax support, and external reporting requirements.
• Support ERP and accounting system optimization efforts during scaling and modernization.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with HR and leadership on payroll, benefits, and operational initiatives.
• Participate in physical inventory counts and support manufacturing operations as needed.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting required.
• CPA highly preferred.
• 6+ years of combined public and corporate accounting experience preferred.
• Experience with in manufacturing, inventory‑based, or production environments strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and full‑cycle accounting.
• Experience with cost accounting, inventory management, and operational finance analysis.
• ERP system experience required;
  Quick Books and ERP implementation/transition experience highly preferred.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required.
• Strong communication skills and ability to partner with financial and non‑financial stakeholders.
• Ability to thrive in a hands‑on environment and manage multiple priorities with accuracy and attention to detail.

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Bonus potential and other discretionary incentives.

We are an equal‑opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Workplace discrimination is illegal, and we are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants with disabilities.