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Controller

CFS
Springfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 7/28/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/4/2026
Salary : $140,000 - $150,000 Bonus

Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations

This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys partnering with operations, driving business performance, and influencing key financial decisions.

Why This Controller Opportunity Stands Out

  • Strong, tenured accounting and finance team already in place
  • Two direct reports, including an experienced Accounting Manager with deep institutional knowledge
  • High-visibility leadership role with the ability to influence strategic business decisions
  • Serve as the primary financial leader for the location, operating as the site's CFO
  • Opportunity to partner closely with operations and executive leadership
  • Stable organization with multiple locations nationwide and a strong reputation in the industry

What you will be tasked with in this Controller role:

  • Lead all accounting and financial activities for the site, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting
  • Provide financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and strategic recommendations to leadership
  • Partner with operations leaders to drive profitability, productivity, and cost management initiatives
  • Oversee month-end close, financial statements, account reconciliations, and internal controls
  • Manage and develop accounting staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, GAAP, and regulatory requirements
  • Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes
  • Analyze business performance and identify opportunities for operational and financial improvements
  • Serve as a key liaison between site leadership and corporate finance teams

Preferred Qualifications Of The Controller

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA, CMA, or MBA preferred
  • Progressive accounting and finance leadership experience within manufacturing or industrial environments
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills

Salary : $140,000 - $150,000

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