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Manufacturing Controller

Job Juncture, Berlin Heights, Ohio, United States, 44814

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Do you enjoy leading finance and accounting in a manufacturing environment? Would you like to work for a privately‑held company? This will be a perfect fit! Apply today!

There is excellent tenure among your team, and the staff has given high reviews for working at this privately held company.

This position rarely works weekends and, as a manager, will average 45 hours per week in a laid‑back work environment.

Our company's 2025 is a record year, ahead of last year, and it's continuing to grow!

You will report to a plant manager who has been with the company for over 16 years and is passionate about the success of the organization.

A new building was added in the summer of 2023, and another building is being acquired.

We will make the process easy for you! Apply today so that we can lead you through our client's interview and hiring process. There is never a cost for our services!

Manufacturing Controller As the Manufacturing Controller, you will report to the Plant Manager and will lead one accounting professional to optimize accounting and finance procedures.

Responsibilities

Lead, motivate and coach the accounting team

Coordinate all reporting and consolidation of the financials

Manage the day‑to‑day accounting functions, including strategic planning and hands‑on analysis

Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures and KPIs

Prepare requested financial reports in the company ERP system and MS Excel

Complete and finalize all activities for monthly, quarterly and year‑end closing of books, including P&L, G/L review, journal entry review and posting, and consolidation of financials and analysis

Improve accounting processes

Plan and analyze budgets, forecasts and financials

Supply the leadership team with accurate and timely financial data

Partner with managers to supply timely accounting data

Prepare and present accurate accounting data

Work with managers to prepare their annual budgets

Monitor and create the standard cost of current and new products

Evaluate capital expenditures and ROI

Complete internal audits and support external audits

Educate the team on financial trends

Oversee and complete special accounting projects based on requests from management

Complete other tasks as requested by management

This position has the potential to be hands‑on when needed and requires qualified candidates to be comfortable visiting the manufacturing floor when needed. Individuals should be flexible with their work requirements, foster a team‑oriented environment, initiate interdepartmental communication, be patient, have good leadership skills and be willing to evolve in this position. Strong analysis and consultative skills are critical.

Benefits The company offers very competitive benefits with a three‑tier medical plan, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K match of 100% up to 4%, vacation and sick time, paid holidays, phone discount and safety shoe reimbursement. There is an annual bonus potential as well!

Requirements

A Bachelor's degree is required, and at least five years in a similar accounting manager or controller position

Experience performing and leading accounting and finance responsibilities in a manufacturing environment

Experience overseeing closing

Experience leading budgeting and forecasting

Financial reporting experience

Strong financial analysis

ERP experience

Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills related to charts, graphs and formulas

Preferred (but not required) skills

Job shop experience

Strong working knowledge of GAAP

Cost accounting

Reasons to work for this organization

Medical, dental and vision – GREAT medical perks available the first of the month after 30 days

Growing, privately held company that has a diverse business mix

The company just added additional production space and is acquiring more

Laid back working culture; you can wear jeans daily

The opportunity to work minimal weekends (hardly ever) and average 45 hours per week

Adding new equipment to the plant

The company is having their most profitable year ever, again

Candidates are preferred to be local to the Berlin Heights, OH area; there is no relocation available

How to apply If you are interested, please submit your résumé and cover letter via the application portal. We look forward to hearing from qualified candidates. No cost is associated with our recruiting services.

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