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The Controller oversees all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance activities, leading day-to-day accounting operations and partnering with executive leadership to drive strategic business decisions in a growing manufacturing organization.

About this role

GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ, a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJ’s relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand client’s needs, attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.

A leading manufacturing company is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and help drive strategic business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance leader who enjoys partnering with executive leadership, improving financial processes, and making a meaningful impact in a growing organization.

The Controller will lead all accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and compliance activities while ensuring the integrity of the company's financial operations. This role combines day-to-day accounting leadership with strategic financial planning to support operational excellence and long-term growth.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee all accounting operations, including month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Prepare accurate financial statements and ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements
  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support business decisions
  • Develop and maintain strong internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures
  • Manage cash flow and support long-term financial planning initiatives
  • Coordinate external audits and oversee tax and regulatory reporting
  • Partner with executive leadership to provide financial insights and strategic recommendations
  • Lead and develop the accounting team while driving continuous process improvements

    • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • Master's degree, CPA, CMA, or similar professional designation preferred
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting or finance leadership experience, preferably in manufacturing
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, and internal controls
  • Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
  • Excellent leadership, analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities

    • Why Join?

  • Opportunity to play a key leadership role within a growing manufacturing organization
  • Collaborative environment focused on innovation, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
  • Competitive compensation and opportunities for long-term career growth

    • Skills

    Advanced ExcelBudgetingCMACPAERP SystemsFinancial ReportingForecastingGAAPInternal Controls

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