Uplife Group by Kris Krohn
Accounting Controller for Steel Manufacturing
Uplife Group by Kris Krohn, Orem, Utah, United States, 84058
Overview
Job Title: Accounting Controller Location: On-site, Utah County, Utah Type: Full-Time About Us
NexGen Steel is positioned to transform the American construction industry through the introduction of large-scale steel roll-forming facilities across the nation. The U.S. housing market is currently burdened by a shortage of 4.6 million homes, rising construction costs, and an aging workforce. Traditional wood framing is slow, expensive, and environmentally unsustainable. NexGen Steel offers a powerful solution: homes built with recycled steel that are faster to assemble, cheaper over the long term, structurally superior, and environmentally friendly. The company’s mission is to transform American housing by delivering affordable, sustainable, and durable steel-framed homes through innovation, efficiency, and integrity. Its vision is ambitious: to establish a steel roll forming facility in every U.S. state, revolutionizing homebuilding with disruptive technology that reduces costs, enhances quality, and preserves the environment. NexGen’s core values emphasize innovation in construction technology, transparency in operations, commitment to sustainability, and excellence in leadership. We’re building our finance and operations infrastructure—including selecting & implementing an ERP system—and we need a strong Accounting Controller to own and manage all accounting processes and ensure the financial integrity of our organization. Job Summary
The Accounting Controller will oversee all financial operations within our company, with a particular focus on: Managing accounting processes (general ledger, month-end & year-end close, reconciliations) Overseeing Accounts Payable (AP) and Purchase Order (PO) processes Supporting / leading implementation of a new ERP system, including defining workflows & internal controls Ensuring accurate cost accounting related to manufacturing (inventory, cost of goods sold, overhead allocations, labor & material variance analysis) Financial reporting (internal management reports, budget vs actuals) Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax requirements, and audits Leading & mentoring accounting staff (if applicable) Preparing and presenting quarterly financial reports to investors and senior leadership Liaising with operations, procurement, and production teams to ensure accounting is aligned with manufacturing needs Key Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA is strongly preferred Minimum of 5-8 years accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment Experience managing AP, PO, inventory & cost accounting Prior involvement in ERP implementation / migration is a big plus Strong understanding of internal controls, GAAP, and financial compliance Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills What We Offer
Competitive base salary + benefits (health insurance, paid time off) Opportunity to shape the finance function and make real impact in a growing company On-site role so you can directly interact with operations and manufacturing teams Application Instructions
Please send: Your resume A cover letter explaining your experience with ERP systems, manufacturing accounting, and your leadership in accounting functions Any relevant certifications (CPA, CMA, etc.)
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Job Title: Accounting Controller Location: On-site, Utah County, Utah Type: Full-Time About Us
NexGen Steel is positioned to transform the American construction industry through the introduction of large-scale steel roll-forming facilities across the nation. The U.S. housing market is currently burdened by a shortage of 4.6 million homes, rising construction costs, and an aging workforce. Traditional wood framing is slow, expensive, and environmentally unsustainable. NexGen Steel offers a powerful solution: homes built with recycled steel that are faster to assemble, cheaper over the long term, structurally superior, and environmentally friendly. The company’s mission is to transform American housing by delivering affordable, sustainable, and durable steel-framed homes through innovation, efficiency, and integrity. Its vision is ambitious: to establish a steel roll forming facility in every U.S. state, revolutionizing homebuilding with disruptive technology that reduces costs, enhances quality, and preserves the environment. NexGen’s core values emphasize innovation in construction technology, transparency in operations, commitment to sustainability, and excellence in leadership. We’re building our finance and operations infrastructure—including selecting & implementing an ERP system—and we need a strong Accounting Controller to own and manage all accounting processes and ensure the financial integrity of our organization. Job Summary
The Accounting Controller will oversee all financial operations within our company, with a particular focus on: Managing accounting processes (general ledger, month-end & year-end close, reconciliations) Overseeing Accounts Payable (AP) and Purchase Order (PO) processes Supporting / leading implementation of a new ERP system, including defining workflows & internal controls Ensuring accurate cost accounting related to manufacturing (inventory, cost of goods sold, overhead allocations, labor & material variance analysis) Financial reporting (internal management reports, budget vs actuals) Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax requirements, and audits Leading & mentoring accounting staff (if applicable) Preparing and presenting quarterly financial reports to investors and senior leadership Liaising with operations, procurement, and production teams to ensure accounting is aligned with manufacturing needs Key Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA is strongly preferred Minimum of 5-8 years accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment Experience managing AP, PO, inventory & cost accounting Prior involvement in ERP implementation / migration is a big plus Strong understanding of internal controls, GAAP, and financial compliance Excellent analytical, organizational, communication, and leadership skills What We Offer
Competitive base salary + benefits (health insurance, paid time off) Opportunity to shape the finance function and make real impact in a growing company On-site role so you can directly interact with operations and manufacturing teams Application Instructions
Please send: Your resume A cover letter explaining your experience with ERP systems, manufacturing accounting, and your leadership in accounting functions Any relevant certifications (CPA, CMA, etc.)
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