Summary:
This role is responsible for leading the organizations financial operations with a strong focus on accuracy transparency and operational partnership. The Controller ensures financial integrity drives data-informed decision-making and builds scalable processes that support sustainable growth. This position operates as both a strategic partner and hands-on leader aligning financial performance with company goals.
Accountabilities:
Financial Reporting & Close- Own and lead the monthly quarterly and annual close process to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Deliver clear reliable financial statements (P&L Balance Sheet Cash Flow)
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards
- Review journal entries reconciliations and accruals with a high standard of accuracy and accountability
Manufacturing Cost Accounting & Operational Partnership- Lead standard costing variance analysis and cost roll-ups across operations
- Monitor and analyze labor efficiency material usage scrap and overhead absorption
- Ensure accurate inventory valuation controls and cycle count processes
- Partner with plant and operations leaders to improve profitability cost discipline and performance visibility
Internal Controls & Compliance- Design implement and continuously improve internal control frameworks
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements tax laws and audit standards
- Lead internal and external audit processes with a focus on zero material weaknesses
- Promote a culture of accountability integrity and financial discipline
Cash Flow & Working Capital- Actively manage and optimize cash flow AR/AP inventory and fixed assets
- Drive working capital improvements (DSO DPO inventory turns)
- Ensure liquidity supports both daily operations and long-term growth initiatives
Leadership & Team Development- Lead coach and develop the accounting team (AP AR GL payroll)
- Establish clear expectations performance standards and accountability
- Build a scalable team structure aligned with company growth
- Foster a culture of ownership continuous improvement and collaboration
Systems Data & Continuous Improvement- Own and optimize ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and future platforms)
- Drive automation process standardization and data integrity
- Improve visibility into financial and operational performance across plants products and customers
- Support system implementations and integrations to enable scale and efficiency
Key Success Metrics- Close cycle efficiency (36 business days)
- Accuracy and reliability of financial reporting
- EBITDA performance vs. plan
- Working capital improvements (DSO DPO inventory turns)
- Audit outcomes (no material weaknesses)
- Forecast accuracy and quality of insights
- ERP and process efficiency gains
Attributes:- Safety First: Promotes a financially disciplined and risk-aware culture ensuring strong internal controls compliance and decision-making that protect the organizations long-term stability and integrity.
- Human-Centered: Leads with respect and empathy developing team members supporting cross-functional partners and fostering trust through approachable and collaborative leadership.
- Transparent: Clearly communicates financial performance risks and opportunities to leadership and stakeholders enabling informed decisions and organizational alignment.
- Innovative: Drives continuous improvement through automation system enhancements and streamlined processes to increase efficiency accuracy and data visibility.
- Resilient: Maintains composure and effectiveness under tight deadlines audits and changing business conditions ensuring continuity and reliability of financial operations.
- Reliable: Delivers accurate timely financial reporting and consistently upholds strong controls compliance and accountability across all financial processes.
- Grit & Ownership: Takes full ownership of financial outcomes proactively solves problems drives improvements and follows through on commitments to achieve business results.
Required Knowledge/Experience:- Bachelors degree in Accounting (preferred) Finance or related field
- CPA strongly preferred
- MBA a plus
- 10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience
- 5 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role
- Manufacturing experience required
- Private equitybacked environment strongly preferred
- Experience with multi-entity or multi-site operations
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and revenue recognition
- Deep experience in cost accounting standard costing and inventory controls
- Proven ability to produce accurate financial statements and maintain internal controls
- Strong FP&A capability (budgeting forecasting variance analysis)
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams (515 employees)
- Strong cross-functional leadership with operations supply chain and executive teams
- Deep understanding of manufacturing operations and cost drivers
- Ability to translate financial results into actionable business insights
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Summary:This role is responsible for leading the organizations financial operations with a strong focus on accuracy transparency and operational partnership. The Controller ensures financial integrity drives data-informed decision-making and builds scalable processes that support sustainable growth....
Summary:
This role is responsible for leading the organizations financial operations with a strong focus on accuracy transparency and operational partnership. The Controller ensures financial integrity drives data-informed decision-making and builds scalable processes that support sustainable growth. This position operates as both a strategic partner and hands-on leader aligning financial performance with company goals.
Accountabilities:
Financial Reporting & Close- Own and lead the monthly quarterly and annual close process to ensure accuracy and timeliness
- Deliver clear reliable financial statements (P&L Balance Sheet Cash Flow)
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable regulatory standards
- Review journal entries reconciliations and accruals with a high standard of accuracy and accountability
Manufacturing Cost Accounting & Operational Partnership- Lead standard costing variance analysis and cost roll-ups across operations
- Monitor and analyze labor efficiency material usage scrap and overhead absorption
- Ensure accurate inventory valuation controls and cycle count processes
- Partner with plant and operations leaders to improve profitability cost discipline and performance visibility
Internal Controls & Compliance- Design implement and continuously improve internal control frameworks
- Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements tax laws and audit standards
- Lead internal and external audit processes with a focus on zero material weaknesses
- Promote a culture of accountability integrity and financial discipline
Cash Flow & Working Capital- Actively manage and optimize cash flow AR/AP inventory and fixed assets
- Drive working capital improvements (DSO DPO inventory turns)
- Ensure liquidity supports both daily operations and long-term growth initiatives
Leadership & Team Development- Lead coach and develop the accounting team (AP AR GL payroll)
- Establish clear expectations performance standards and accountability
- Build a scalable team structure aligned with company growth
- Foster a culture of ownership continuous improvement and collaboration
Systems Data & Continuous Improvement- Own and optimize ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics Business Central and future platforms)
- Drive automation process standardization and data integrity
- Improve visibility into financial and operational performance across plants products and customers
- Support system implementations and integrations to enable scale and efficiency
Key Success Metrics- Close cycle efficiency (36 business days)
- Accuracy and reliability of financial reporting
- EBITDA performance vs. plan
- Working capital improvements (DSO DPO inventory turns)
- Audit outcomes (no material weaknesses)
- Forecast accuracy and quality of insights
- ERP and process efficiency gains
Attributes:- Safety First: Promotes a financially disciplined and risk-aware culture ensuring strong internal controls compliance and decision-making that protect the organizations long-term stability and integrity.
- Human-Centered: Leads with respect and empathy developing team members supporting cross-functional partners and fostering trust through approachable and collaborative leadership.
- Transparent: Clearly communicates financial performance risks and opportunities to leadership and stakeholders enabling informed decisions and organizational alignment.
- Innovative: Drives continuous improvement through automation system enhancements and streamlined processes to increase efficiency accuracy and data visibility.
- Resilient: Maintains composure and effectiveness under tight deadlines audits and changing business conditions ensuring continuity and reliability of financial operations.
- Reliable: Delivers accurate timely financial reporting and consistently upholds strong controls compliance and accountability across all financial processes.
- Grit & Ownership: Takes full ownership of financial outcomes proactively solves problems drives improvements and follows through on commitments to achieve business results.
Required Knowledge/Experience:- Bachelors degree in Accounting (preferred) Finance or related field
- CPA strongly preferred
- MBA a plus
- 10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience
- 5 years in a Controller or Assistant Controller role
- Manufacturing experience required
- Private equitybacked environment strongly preferred
- Experience with multi-entity or multi-site operations
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and revenue recognition
- Deep experience in cost accounting standard costing and inventory controls
- Proven ability to produce accurate financial statements and maintain internal controls
- Strong FP&A capability (budgeting forecasting variance analysis)
- Proven ability to lead and develop teams (515 employees)
- Strong cross-functional leadership with operations supply chain and executive teams
- Deep understanding of manufacturing operations and cost drivers
- Ability to translate financial results into actionable business insights
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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