Controller - Manufacturing

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Dylan Currier Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume.If you are considering sending an application, make sure to hit the apply button below after reading through the entire description.Salary: $140,000- $175,000 per year A bit about us: Our client, a growing and operationally complex manufacturing company, is seeking a Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations across multiple production sites nationwide.This is a highly visible and strategic role responsible for elevating financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and partnering with plant leadership to drive performance and efficiency.The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing accounting expertise and a hands-on, collaborative leadership style.A CPA is strongly preferred.Why join us? High-impact leadership role with visibility to executive leadership.Opportunity to build a unified, world-class finance function across multiple sites.Work with a stable, growing organization that values continuous improvement and operational excellence.Job Details Key Responsibilities Provide financial leadership and oversight for multiple manufacturing facilities, serving as the primary point of contact for plant controllers.Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and consistency of site-level monthly closes, financial statements, and operational reporting.Standardize accounting processes, controls, and procedures across all plants to ensure compliance with GAAP and corporate policies.Lead financial planning, budgeting, and forecasting activities, partnering closely with operations, supply chain, and executive leadership.Analyze cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing, and manufacturing variances; present insights to drive operational optimization.Support capital expenditure planning and ROI analysis for multi-site projects.Coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring strong internal controls and risk mitigation across all facilities.Mentor and develop plant controllers and site-level accounting teams, building a high-performance, collaborative finance organization.Support ERP optimization and data integrity improvements across plants.Contribute to strategic initiatives, including M&A integration, process automation, and scalability efforts.Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA strongly preferred.8–12+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment.Experience overseeing multi-site or multi-plant operations is highly desirable.Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and internal controls.Proven leadership abilities, with experience managing and developing distributed teams.Excellent analytical, communication, and business partnering skills.Ability to travel periodically to domestic plant locations.Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button.Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer.We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.It is Jobot's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization.Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at /legal.By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners.Frequency varies for text messages.Message and data rates may apply.Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. xmcpwfuYou can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help.