Movement Search & Delivery
Overview
Controller – Manufacturing Operations at a leading manufacturer of high-quality, reusable, and sustainable products (>$500M P&L). This role offers visibility within a stable, family-oriented business that values both tradition and forward-thinking solutions. Compensation: Movement Search & Delivery pay range varies by skills and experience. Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr. Actual pay to be discussed with your recruiter. Why this opportunity
Work for an established manufacturer with a strong history of success. Collaborate with operations and executive leadership to drive business performance. Lead a small, high-impact accounting team and influence company results. Experience the stability of a long-standing organization with modern financial processes. Key Responsibilities
Prepare timely and accurate financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow). Oversee the general ledger, including reconciliations and data integrity. Lead month-end and year-end close processes and meet reporting deadlines. Manage cost accounting systems to track, analyze, and report manufacturing costs. Conduct variance analysis to support forecasting, budgeting, and decision-making. Partner with operations to ensure accurate cost allocation and financial insight. Fixed Assets & Compliance
Maintain the fixed asset register (acquisitions, disposals, depreciation). Ensure GAAP, tax regulations, and company policies compliance. Oversee federal, state, and local tax compliance with external advisors. Audit & Internal Controls
Coordinate external audits and maintain audit-ready documentation. Strengthen internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent discrepancies. Implement recommendations to enhance financial processes and reporting. Leadership & Process Improvement
Supervise and mentor a small accounting team. Drive standardization and efficiency across accounting processes. Champion ERP system utilization for streamlined financial operations. Financial Analysis & Reporting
Provide internal financial reports and ad-hoc analysis for executive leadership. Deliver insights on expense trends, cash flow, and operational performance. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CMA preferred. 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing/plant-level exposure. Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and cost accounting. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Proven leadership ability with strong communication and team development skills. Preferred Skills
Experience with ERP integration and process automation. Familiarity with internal audit processes and compliance. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational efficiency and accuracy. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Manufacturing Note: "Referrals increase your chances of interviewing" is standard recruiter copy and has been omitted from the main content to maintain focus on the role.
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Controller – Manufacturing Operations at a leading manufacturer of high-quality, reusable, and sustainable products (>$500M P&L). This role offers visibility within a stable, family-oriented business that values both tradition and forward-thinking solutions. Compensation: Movement Search & Delivery pay range varies by skills and experience. Base pay range: $150,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr. Actual pay to be discussed with your recruiter. Why this opportunity
Work for an established manufacturer with a strong history of success. Collaborate with operations and executive leadership to drive business performance. Lead a small, high-impact accounting team and influence company results. Experience the stability of a long-standing organization with modern financial processes. Key Responsibilities
Prepare timely and accurate financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow). Oversee the general ledger, including reconciliations and data integrity. Lead month-end and year-end close processes and meet reporting deadlines. Manage cost accounting systems to track, analyze, and report manufacturing costs. Conduct variance analysis to support forecasting, budgeting, and decision-making. Partner with operations to ensure accurate cost allocation and financial insight. Fixed Assets & Compliance
Maintain the fixed asset register (acquisitions, disposals, depreciation). Ensure GAAP, tax regulations, and company policies compliance. Oversee federal, state, and local tax compliance with external advisors. Audit & Internal Controls
Coordinate external audits and maintain audit-ready documentation. Strengthen internal controls to safeguard assets and prevent discrepancies. Implement recommendations to enhance financial processes and reporting. Leadership & Process Improvement
Supervise and mentor a small accounting team. Drive standardization and efficiency across accounting processes. Champion ERP system utilization for streamlined financial operations. Financial Analysis & Reporting
Provide internal financial reports and ad-hoc analysis for executive leadership. Deliver insights on expense trends, cash flow, and operational performance. Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA/CMA preferred. 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing/plant-level exposure. Minimum of 3 years in a supervisory or leadership role. Strong knowledge of GAAP, tax regulations, and cost accounting. Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar) and advanced Excel. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills. Proven leadership ability with strong communication and team development skills. Preferred Skills
Experience with ERP integration and process automation. Familiarity with internal audit processes and compliance. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Continuous improvement mindset with a focus on operational efficiency and accuracy. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance Industries: Manufacturing Note: "Referrals increase your chances of interviewing" is standard recruiter copy and has been omitted from the main content to maintain focus on the role.
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