Controller

Job Description Controller | $125,000–$170,000 | Onsite | Direct HireLocation: Seward, NebraskaJob DescriptionBring your manufacturing accounting expertise to a growing organization where you can make a meaningful impact on financial operations, processes, and decision-making. We are seeking a Financial Controller to take ownership of accounting for a manufacturing operation and serve as a key financial partner to leadership. This role offers significant visibility, hands-on responsibility, and the opportunity to strengthen accounting processes while supporting continued business growth. If you have deep experience in cost and inventory accounting and enjoy understanding what is driving financial performance, this opportunity offers the chance to make an impact beyond the numbers.Your New EmployerJoin an established organization with a strong history of growth and continued investmentBe part of an expanding manufacturing operation with significant long-term potentialWork in a hands-on environment where leadership is closely connected to the businessHelp strengthen accounting processes, controls, and financial reportingGain exposure to both operational and strategic financial decision-makingWhat You Will DoOwn full-cycle accounting, including month-end close, general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reportingLead manufacturing cost accounting, including standards, variances, labor, overhead, and product costingManage inventory accounting, valuation, reconciliations, physical inventory, reserves, and variance analysisDevelop and maintain strong internal controls and scalable accounting processesPartner with operational and executive leadership to identify efficiencies, improve margins, and support business decisionsWhat You NeedStrong manufacturing, plant, or operational accounting experienceHands-on expertise in cost and inventory accountingExperience managing month-end close, general ledger, reconciliations, and full-cycle accountingAbility to analyze variances, understand operational cost drivers, and communicate financial resultsExperience working within an ERP environmentExperience in manufacturing, food and beverage, consumer products, or other production-based environments is preferred.Your BenefitsCompetitive bonus opportunityComprehensive medical benefitsDental and vision coveragePTO and holiday payAdditional benefits and support available based on individual needsYour Career PartnerThe Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.