Controller
Salary $120,000 - $130,000 + Benefits + Paid Relocation to the Midsouth
Recruiting a people-focusedController with manufacturing experienceto lead our accounting department and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of our financial reporting. In this role, you will lead the department to oversee the month-end closing, internal controls, cost accounting, and audits. Beyond the numbers, you will focus on building, coaching, and strengthening a high-performing accounting team.
We are looking for a degreed accounting manager who doesn?t just manage processes
they develop people. You should possess strong decision-making skills, a high attention to detail, and the ability to recognize workload or process constraints early to take decisive action.
Most desired education is Masters in Accounting and a CPA license.
Key Responsibilities for this Controller:
- Manage the Accounting, AP, AR, and Cost Accounting functions, monitoring departmental KPIs.
- Lead the monthly close process producing accurate and timely financial statements.
- Recruit, train, coach, and intentionally delegate responsibilities to develop team members and build departmental depth.
- Develop, maintain, and continuously improve a strong internal control environment to safeguard company assets.
- Manage the calculation and reporting of product costs, margins, and inventory values in partnership with operations.
- Coordinate external audits, regulatory reporting, and tax filings.
Minimum requirements for this Controller position:
- Minimum BS Accountancy.
- Significant progressive accounting experience with prior leadership experience in an accounting or controllership role in a manufacturing plant.
TO APPLY: Email your resumeMarla austinallen.comin MS Word or PDF.
* All Interview, relocation, & fee expenses paid by hiring companies. Hiring companies offer excellent compensation packages, benefits, and, where available, generous relocation assistance or packages.
Areas of Specialization...
*Engineering * Six Sigma Black Belts * Accounting * Distribution * Human Resources
* Materials / Purchasing * Quality Engineers & Managers * Manufacturing Management