Controller (1159673)

Location: Delaware, OH

Salary: $130,000.00 USD Annually - $160,000.00 USD Annually

Controller – Manufacturing

We're seeking an experienced Controller to lead all accounting and financial operations for a growing manufacturing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes
• Prepare accurate financial statements and management report
• Oversee journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger activities
• Manage fixed assets and depreciation schedules
• Lead job costing and manufacturing cost analysis
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management
• Ensure accurate and timely payroll processing
• Maintain strong internal controls and support audits
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 5+ years of accounting leadership experience, preferably in manufacturing
• Strong understanding of job costing, financial reporting, and GAAP
• ERP system experience preferred
• CPA a plus

Additional Notes

• Hands-on leader who can manage and develop the accounting team, including AP and AR, while driving accountability and process improvement.
• Strong operational finance background with expertise in job costing, labor efficiency, yield analysis, scrap reduction, and margin improvement.
• Experience connecting plant operations to financial performance and identifying opportunities to improve profitability.
• Knowledge of tax, regulatory, and utility compliance requirements; Ohio experience is a plus.
• Proven track record of stability, ownership, and delivering results in a manufacturing environment.