Financial Controller

The Controller is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day accounting operations and financial controls across three affiliated companies. This role manages all transactional accounting processes, including general ledger maintenance, accounts payable and receivable, inventory costing, payroll coordination, and monthly close activities.

The Controller ensures the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, drives process improvements, supports budgeting and forecasting initiatives, and leads the accounting team with a strong focus on compliance, internal controls, operational efficiency, and continuous improvement.

We are seeking a finance professional who exemplifies our Core Values and embraces our Core Focus.

• Innovative – Inquisitive, resourceful, and always learning.
• Driven – Demonstrates grit, heart, and stamina.
• Honor – Upholds integrity and always does the right thing.
• Team – Values teamwork, camaraderie, and shared success.

Passion - We strive to deeply understand and solve our customers' challenges.

Niche - We specialize in the design, engineering, and production of complex parts and assemblies.

• Prepare and analyze monthly inventory reports and reconcile inventory balances to the general ledger.
• Record monthly journal entries and reconcile balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare monthly financial statements and analyze variances against budget and forecasts.
• Lead the annual budgeting process and perform periodic forecasting updates.
• Generate and distribute weekly job profitability reports and reconcile sales data to the general ledger.
• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll coordination, and cash management.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain effective internal controls.
• Evaluate capital expenditure requests, including return-on-investment analysis and post-project cost/savings reconciliation.
• Identify and implement process improvements to increase operational and financial efficiency.
• Manage, mentor, train, and develop accounting staff.
• Support leadership with financial analysis, reporting, and special projects as assigned.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, and data analysis).
• Working knowledge of Quick Books Online and Desktop.
• Experience with ERP systems;
  Pro Shop and Katana experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information with professionalism and integrity.
• Ability to prioritize multiple deadlines in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, coaching, and team development skills.

• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and financial reporting practices.
• Strong background in inventory accounting, job costing, and manufacturing accounting.
• Experience with forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and general ledger reconciliations.
• Proven ability to manage and develop accounting personnel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments, including operations, sales, suppliers, and customers.
• Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.