Business Segment Financial Controller

Job Title:

Business Segment Financial Controller

Location:

Business Unit: Zygo

Posting Date: Jan 14, 2026

At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra‑precise optical components, and complex electro‑optical systems and assemblies. Join our team, where your expertise will drive cutting‑edge solutions, address complex technical challenges, and uphold the highest standards of precision and safety.

We are searching for a Business Segment Financial Controller who will drive the financial results as an analytical business partner and will lead a small team of finance professionals, managing the ongoing financial accounting, planning, forecasting, and analysis to include sales, target revenue, inventory, working capital and profit margin. This position will report directly to the DVP, Business Unit Controller.

• Partner with the business leader to drive year‑over‑year growth and profitability, driving regional priorities, operational effectiveness, KPI’s and initiatives ensuring a positive financial output.
• Develop business relationships with functional leadership team.
• Provide evidence‑backed data and strategic recommendations to present credibly to leadership.
• Prepare monthly business segment малы results and forecast.
• Assembleia monthly financial close process ensuring accurate financial results and requirements are complete within corporate timelines.
• Maintain the closing of financial systems.
• Evaluate accounting policies and procedural control systems and work to improve effectiveness, efficiency and compliance. This includes monthly SOX testing and upkeep of required documentation in the Corporate SOX database.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual operating budget.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance; CPA preferred.
• 5 plus years leading a finance team and/or in a finance business partnership role, preferably in manufacturing, strong operations accounting, budget and forecasting skills.
• Ability to challenge up and proactively communicate with credibility.
• Driven to achieve with a sense of urgency to deliver results.
• Uses both influence and adaptability to build relationships and collaborate.
• Embraces coaching/developing others.
• Holds self‑and others accountable.
• Experience with Microsoft Navision ERP software and Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) preferred.
• Travel up to 25 %.

Bring your passion and commitment to Zygo, where we are curious, collaborative, persistent, and confident, where safety and quality guide every step of our journey. Grow with us as we solve complex challenges, inspire confidence, and drive excellence in manufacturing.

Are you ready to expand the boundaries of possibility, simplify the complex, and embody the values that define our success? We welcome your unique perspective and invite you to join us!

Employee Type: Salaried

Salary Minimum: $180,000

Salary Maximum: $200,000 +

Incentive: Yes

Disclaimer:
Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good‑faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, retirement (401k) and paid time off programs. Compensation and position level will be set based on experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability notamment any miaka federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who require a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263‑8359.