Controller
Manufacturing · Southeast

[HYBRID] Controller Location: Monroe, NC; WFH flexibility 2-3 days/week Salary: Commensurate with Experience + Bonus + Benefits Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ matching, Holidays, PTO Job Type: Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Sponsorship is not available [HYBRID] Controller Description Our client in the manufacturing industry is looking for a Controller to join their team in Monroe, NC that is preparing for a new phase of growth. Reporting to the General Manager, you will be responsible for executing and overseeing daily accounting initiatives while ultimately ensuring the best practices and processes have been instituted and effectively carried out to maximize profitability. You will be leading three accounting team members within a privately held company of around 75 team members in total. To be chosen for this role, you must have a strong foundation and understanding of account reconciliations and standard costing. Additionally, because of their growth path ahead, a background supporting finance/accounting initiatives for a company with $50 million (or more) in annual revenue is a must. After you have fully assimilated into the role and their team, you will be able to work from home two-three days out of the week. Beyond the bullets below, our client is looking for an agile leader who pivots their management style around each team member. You must champion an inclusive, team environment where you are clear in your direction and expectations while offering the resources and support to ensure your team’s success. If you want to join a smaller organization where you will have more autonomy and impact with less red tape to cut through, this is your chance. You can join a company that is on track to double their current annual earnings of around 35 million in the next few years and a leadership team that not only values your opinion, but they also ask for it. [HYBRID] Controller Responsibilities • Orchestrate timely month end closing • Analyze inventory trends and relationship to cash flow • Ensure integrity and accuracy of all financial reporting • Create and implement written policies in accordance with GAAP • Provide financial support, trend analysis, and key insights to SLT • Create and manage the annual budget process • Assist General Manager to develop financial plans • Prepare financial statements, identify risk, and growth opportunities • Preserve internal safeguards to alleviate risks impacting company assets and inventory • Lead physical inventory process and internal/external audits • Help develop plans for growth to increase company profit while also reducing expenditure [HYBRID] Controller Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration required • 8+ years of accounting and finance experience required • 2+ years of cost accounting and manufacturing experience required • Background forecasting, preparing statements, & inventory in a $50+ million company required • Leadership experience required