Posted: 03/26/20252025-03-262025-04-27Employment Type:Direct Hire/PermJob Category:Accounting & FinanceJob Number: 631065Is job remote?: NoCountry: United States
Job Description
Controller
Full-Time
Hybrid, 3 days on site
Plymouth, MA
Must Haves:
2-5 years in a Controller role, 2+ years managing staff
BA Degree
Advanced in Excel
Experience driving month end close
Preferred:
CPA
IFS ERP
One of our clients is seeking an experienced Controller with a Manufacturing background to lead and enhance our financial operations. This role is integral to our management team and involves overseeing accounting processes, budgeting, cash flow, and capital investments. The ideal candidate will have proven expertise in manufacturing finance and a solid understanding of industry-specific challenges.
Minimum 2-5 years in a Controller or similar financial management role, specifically within MFG.
BS Accounting/Finance; CPA preferred or intent to pursue.
Demonstrated experience leading finance teams and optimizing financial processes.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
Analyze performance, prepare forecasts, manage budgets, and report financial outcomes to management.
Establish and maintain product costs, asset schedules, cash flow, and expense budgets specific to manufacturing operations.
Advise management on policy, organizational structure, and financial strategies aligned with corporate objectives.
Ensure asset security through internal auditing and appropriate insurance coverage.
Manage software and hardware applications to support accounting functions; provide training on systems including IFS and Windows.
Maintain adherence to quality and food safety standards, ensuring all products meet applicable customer and industry standards.
What will make you successful:
In-depth understanding of financial operations within manufacturing.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Advanced skills in financial software, Microsoft Office, and industry-specific ERP systems.
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