{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fbc6c19d212248cadf04ea0d","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fbc6c19d212248cadf04ea0d","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fbc6c19d212248cadf04ea0d","title":"Controller","description":"Meet Clarience Technologies – the company that’s built for the future of transportation.\n\nClarience technologies is focused on providing total visibility to transportation through technologies that protect lives and livelihoods and keep transportation moving forward. To achieve this, we bring together a multitude of companies with innovative technologies and trusted brands to make one team that operates and innovates at the speed of technology.\nPrime Design, a Clarience Technologies company, is the industry leader in ergonomic ladder racks and storage. With a team of close to 100 employees based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, we design and manufacture products to be the most user-friendly, safe and practical options on the market for tradespeople and contractors.\nJoin our team, where we strive to offer you a fulfilling work experience where you are challenged and can make a difference every day!\n\nRole Overview\nPrime Design is currently looking for a Controller to oversee and ensure the integrity and accuracy of all Prime Design financial planning, reporting, and controls. Reporting to the VP Finance of the Work Truck Group (a group of related companies within Clarience Technologies), this position will lead accounting in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles, as well as lend insights and guidance contributing to the achievement of business targets and objectives. Essential skills include excellent communication and organization skills, experience implementing processes and procedures, and being comfortable partnering with a variety of individuals and departments within Prime Design and affiliated companies. The Controller will also manage and coach an on-site accountant who has day-to-day accounting duties and supports month end reporting.\n\nOnsite Requirement: Eagan, MN\nSalary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 USD Annual\n\nMain Responsibilities:\nAs the most senior finance leader at Prime Design, this role’s primary responsibilities include:\nDirect and coordinate financial reporting and budget management functions.\nRecommend benchmarks for measuring the financial and operating performance of Prime Design along with individual departments. Implement related reporting metrics for early warning detection and correction of unfavorable performance occurrences.\nLead the monthly financial close process.\nMonitor and analyze monthly operating results against budget and prior year.\nLead daily operations of the accounting department.\nOversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.\nPrepare financial forecasts as well as ad-hoc reporting and analysis.\nComplete special projects and financial analysis for discussions with management concerning product life cycle and/or pricing actions.\nEnsure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.\nImplement department goals, objectives, and operating procedures.\nAssist the corporate accounting team with audits, as required, and provide recommendations for process improvements.\nCoordinate, control, reconcile, and report physical inventory results.\nOther duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor’s degree required. Master’s degree in finance, accounting or economics is a plus.\n7+ years of relevant experience, management experience a strong asset.\nPublic Accounting experience preferred.\nCPA license a plus (active status not a concern).\nExperience in ERP reporting systems (Syteline is a plus).\nKnowledge of local, state, and federal financial regulations.\nKnowledge of general ledger accounting, cost accounting, budgeting, and internal control principles in a manufacturing environment, including a working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.\nAbility to analyze financial data and prepare/present financial reports, statements, and projections.\nWorking knowledge of short-term and long-term budgeting and forecasting, rolling budgets, and product costing analysis for items with complex bills of material.\nExperience motivating teams to produce quality results within tight timeframes and simultaneously manage multiple projects.\nComfortable to lead group meetings with internal employees, customers or senior leaders.\nStrong professional written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills.\nWillingness to work a flexible schedule as needed.\n\nWe're a background check and pre-hire drug screen company where allowed by law.\n\n*Clarience Technologies does not discriminate in hiring or employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, marital status, national origin, sexual orientation, age, disability, ancestry veteran status or any other status protected by law.","company":"Safefleet","rawCompany":"safefleet","city":"Eagan","state":"MN","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-14T10:21:18.072Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-3031.01","title":"Treasurers and Controllers","slug":"treasurers-and-controllers"},{"code":"13-2011.00","title":"Accountants and Auditors","slug":"accountants-and-auditors"},{"code":"11-3031.00","title":"Financial Managers","slug":"financial-managers"}],"industries":[{"code":"333924","title":"Industrial Truck, Tractor, Trailer, and Stacker Machinery Manufacturing","slug":"industrial-truck-tractor-trailer-and-stacker-machinery-manufacturing"},{"code":"541219","title":"Other Accounting Services","slug":"other-accounting-services"},{"code":"336120","title":"Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing","slug":"heavy-duty-truck-manufacturing"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Controller","description":"Meet Clarience Technologies – the company that’s built for the future of transportation.\n\nClarience technologies is focused on providing total visibility to transportation through technologies that protect lives and livelihoods and keep transportation moving forward. To achieve this, we bring together a multitude of companies with innovative technologies and trusted brands to make one team that operates and innovates at the speed of technology.\nPrime Design, a Clarience Technologies company, is the industry leader in ergonomic ladder racks and storage. With a team of close to 100 employees based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, we design and manufacture products to be the most user-friendly, safe and practical options on the market for tradespeople and contractors.\nJoin our team, where we strive to offer you a fulfilling work experience where you are challenged and can make a difference every day!\n\nRole Overview\nPrime Design is currently looking for a Controller to oversee and ensure the integrity and accuracy of all Prime Design financial planning, reporting, and controls. Reporting to the VP Finance of the Work Truck Group (a group of related companies within Clarience Technologies), this position will lead accounting in conformance with generally accepted accounting principles, as well as lend insights and guidance contributing to the achievement of business targets and objectives. Essential skills include excellent communication and organization skills, experience implementing processes and procedures, and being comfortable partnering with a variety of individuals and departments within Prime Design and affiliated companies. The Controller will also manage and coach an on-site accountant who has day-to-day accounting duties and supports month end reporting.\n\nOnsite Requirement: Eagan, MN\nSalary Range: $120,000 - $140,000 USD Annual\n\nMain Responsibilities:\nAs the most senior finance leader at Prime Design, this role’s primary responsibilities include:\nDirect and coordinate financial reporting and budget management functions.\nRecommend benchmarks for measuring the financial and operating performance of Prime Design along with individual departments. Implement related reporting metrics for early warning detection and correction of unfavorable performance occurrences.\nLead the monthly financial close process.\nMonitor and analyze monthly operating results against budget and prior year.\nLead daily operations of the accounting department.\nOversee accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.\nPrepare financial forecasts as well as ad-hoc reporting and analysis.\nComplete special projects and financial analysis for discussions with management concerning product life cycle and/or pricing actions.\nEnsure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements.\nImplement department goals, objectives, and operating procedures.\nAssist the corporate accounting team with audits, as required, and provide recommendations for process improvements.\nCoordinate, control, reconcile, and report physical inventory results.\nOther duties as assigned.\n\nRequirements:\nBachelor’s degree required. 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