Controller, Finance & Banking, Financial Manager

Leggett & Platt’s overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives – by delivering quality products, offering empowering and rewarding careers, and doing our part in bringing about a better future.

Leggett & Platt’s inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People, we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life, including mattress springs and carpet cushion, as well as bedding machinery and erosion‑control products.

From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion, Leggett & Platt has divisions that design, manufacture, and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability, coupled with our global footprint, make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace, hydraulic cylinders, flooring, textile, and geo components industries.

Our Leading Supplier of Geosynthetic and Environmental Products and Solutions

As a division of Leggett & Platt, Hanes benefits from the resources and support of a global, engineered products manufacturer.

Through the acquisition of top companies, Hanes Geo Components has already established itself as a nationwide resource of product knowledge and supply. With Hanes’ rapidly expanding network of regional distribution facilities across North America, chances are we have a service and stocking facility near you. Our premier product portfolio includes Terra Tex geotextiles which have been of the highest quality for over 25 years.

Whatever the specification requirements – AASHTO M288, NTPEP, Corp of Engineers or state DOT – you can be confident that Hanes Geo Components has the best certifiable fabrics in the geotextile industry.

We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead our financial operations and serve as a strategic partner to executive leadership. This role will oversee all aspects of accounting, financial planning, and compliance while driving operational efficiency and supporting business growth. The Controller will play a critical role in margin analysis, forecasting, and strategic decision‑making across multiple businesses within Hanes.

Location: Winston‑Selam, NC or Conover, NC

Hanes Companies is a division of Leggett & Platt Inc. (NYSE: LEG) and has over 50 locations in North America. Our products are most commonly found in building products, automotive, filtration, furniture and mattress manufacturing and construction. Hanes’ parent company is Leggett & Platt Inc., a diversified manufacturer. Leggett & Platt has 120 manufacturing facilities in 18 countries.

• Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, and financial reporting.
• Lead strategic planning, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
• Prepare and present financial information to executive leadership and key stakeholders.
• Conduct detailed margin analyses by product line and customer, and operational variance reviews.
• Ensure adequacy of internal controls and compliance with GAAP.
• Collaborate with sales, purchasing, finance, and credit teams on internal negotiations.
• Support financial due diligence for acquisitions and other strategic initiatives.
• Provide operations and management with critical financial insights for decision‑making.
• Drive process improvements and resolve operational issues as needed.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or advanced degree strongly preferred).
• Minimum of 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Experience in a full‑cycle distribution business environment preferred.
• Public accounting experience is a plus.
• Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

Hanes Companies is a people‑first organization dedicated to providing a complete benefits package for our employees and their families. Benefits include health/dental/vision insurance, retirement savings with company match, discount stock plan, paid time off, paid holidays, employee assistance program, gym reimbursement, education reimbursement, and many more!

We are focused on maintaining a…