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Acting as the financial steward of the operation, you'll help shape business strategy, improve performance, and support continued growth.Why This Opportunity Stands OutServe as the top financial leader for a major manufacturing operationFunction as the site's financial partner, with influence across both operational and strategic decisionsJoin a stable and well-established organization with a national footprintInherit a strong, experienced accounting and finance teamLead two direct reports, including a tenured Accounting Manager with extensive institutional knowledgeHigh level of visibility and interaction with executive leadershipOpportunity to drive operational improvements, profitability initiatives, and financial performanceCollaborative environment where finance is viewed as a strategic business partnerPosition offers a unique blend of accounting leadership, operational finance, and business strategyKey ResponsibilitiesLead all site accounting and finance activities, ensuring accurate and timely financial reportingProvide financial leadership and guidance to operations and executive managementDevelop budgets, forecasts, and financial models to support business objectivesDeliver meaningful financial analysis and recommendations that drive decision-makingPartner with operations leaders to improve profitability, productivity, and cost efficiencyOversee month-end close, account reconciliations, financial statements, and internal controlsEnsure compliance with GAAP, corporate policies, and regulatory requirementsLead, mentor, and develop accounting staff while fostering a high-performance cultureSupport annual planning, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term strategic initiativesIdentify opportunities to improve processes, reporting, and overall business performanceServe as the primary liaison between site leadership and the corporate finance organizationQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related fieldCPA, CMA, or MBA strongly preferredProgressive accounting and finance leadership experience within manufacturing, industrial, or operational environmentsStrong background in financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and internal controlsDemonstrated success partnering with operations to improve business performanceAbility to translate financial data into actionable business insightsProven leadership experience with a track record of developing teamsExceptional communication, analytical, and problem-solving skillsThe Bottom LineThis is more than a traditional Controller position. 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