Corporate Controller Manufacturing
Job Summary
Corporate Controller PE-Backed Manufacturing San Diego CA (Hybrid)
Compensation: $220K$250K Base 25% Bonus Meaningful Equity Incentive
Are you an operational accounting leader who thrives in dynamic private-equity-backed environments
We are partnering with a high-precision component manufacturer in the Greater San Diego area to identify a Corporate Controller. Reporting directly to an experienced CFO this leader will drive the accounting function through a high-growth value-creation cycle with a clear runway to succeed the CFO upon a future transaction.
The Mandate:
- Lead accounting operations multi-entity consolidations and financial reporting across U.S. and cross-border entities.
- Establish robust internal controls modernize manual workflows and insource key finance processes.
- Partner closely with operations on manufacturing cost accounting inventory valuation standard costing and plant KPIs.
- Drive post-go-live ERP optimization and consolidation tool utilization to deliver accurate real-time data.
Qualifications:
- 710 years of progressive accounting leadership (Corporate Controller or strong Division Controller ready to step up).
- Deep background in manufacturing finance and cost accounting is essential.
- Prior PE-backed carve-out or multi-location international consolidation experience preferred.
- Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA/MBA is a plus but operational manufacturing depth is paramount.
- Ability to work on-site on an agreed hybrid cadence in San Diego.
Compensation: $220K$250K Base 25% Bonus Meaningful Equity Incentive
Required Skills:
Qualifications: 710 years of progressive accounting leadership (Corporate Controller or strong Division Controller ready to step up). Deep background in manufacturing finance and cost accounting is essential. Prior PE-backed carve-out or multi-location international consolidation experience preferred. Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance required; CPA/MBA is a plus but operational manufacturing depth is paramount. Ability to work on-site on an agreed hybrid cadence in San Diego.
Required Education:
BA BBA MBA