Assistant Controller
Join ENTEK in Henderson, Nevada
ENTEK is excited to welcome an Assistant Controller to our team in Henderson, Nevada. If you're an experienced accounting professional who enjoys partnering with operations, driving financial performance, and supporting strategic business decisions in a manufacturing environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career.
What You'll Do
As an Assistant Controller , you'll lead critical accounting functions while serving as a strategic business partner across ENTEK's manufacturing operations.
In This Role, You Will
Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate U.S. GAAP financial reporting
Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, estimates, and management reporting
Oversee manufacturing accounting, including standard costing, inventory valuation, labor and overhead absorption, production variances, scrap, yield, and inventory reserves
Manage project accounting from contract setup through closeout, including budgets, forecasting, profitability analysis, and change order accounting
Administer percentage-of-completion revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
Analyze key manufacturing performance metrics, including labor efficiency, material usage, purchase price variance, inventory turns, gross margins, and operational performance
Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve plant profitability and support capital investment decisions
Prepare budgets, financial forecasts, and operational analyses to support business planning
Maintain and strengthen internal controls while supporting annual external audits
Lead ERP optimization, automation, and financial process improvement initiatives
Support software implementations and continuous improvement projects across the Finance organization
Develop, coach, mentor, and support accounting team members while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insight that supports strategic decision-making
Build strong partnerships with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, Project Management, and FP&A teams
Requirements: What We're Looking For
We're seeking a collaborative finance leader with strong manufacturing accounting experience, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Five (5) or more years of progressive accounting experience, including at least three (3) years supporting manufacturing operations
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition
Experience with manufacturing accounting, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and standard costing
Experience with project accounting and percentage-of-completion accounting
Experience using ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
Preferred Qualifications
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred
Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus
Experience with Power BI or other business intelligence tools
Experience leading ERP implementations or financial process improvement initiatives
Experience developing and mentoring accounting professionals
Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and operational finance
Your Work Schedule
This is a full-time, exempt position working Monday through Friday in Henderson, Nevada. The role is primarily office-based with regular collaboration throughout ENTEK's manufacturing operations and occasional time spent on the production floor supporting operational initiatives.
What Makes ENTEK Different
Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
Integrity – doing what's right, always
Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you're not just taking a job—you're becoming part of a company that invests in you, your growth, and your success.
Learn more about us at www.entek.com and discover the opportunities waiting for you.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.
ENTEK's locations are non-smoking.
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