Controller

We are seeking a hands-on Controller to support an established, mid-market contractor-based company with integrated manufacturing operations. This role works closely with the CFO in a lean, three-person finance department and is responsible for core accounting functions including billing, inventory and cost accounting, payroll, month-end close, and accounts payable oversight.

This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys both operational and technical accounting in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports
• Oversee customer billing, revenue recognition, and WIP reporting
• Maintain inventory, cost accounting, and variance analysis
• Manage payroll processing and allocation of labor costs
• Oversee accounts payable and review vendor payments
• Maintain fixed assets, depreciation, and capital project tracking
• Support audits, tax filings, budgeting, and forecasting

Compensation:

• Salary based on previous experience
• Annual bonus based on achieving key metrics

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• 5–7 years of progressive accounting experience
• Experience in manufacturing and/or contractor-based environments
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and general ledger accounting
• Hands-on experience with inventory and cost accounting
• Proficiency with accounting software (Sage Intacct) and Microsoft Excel with knowledge of Strumis a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• CPA or CMA designation
• Experience in a lean finance department
• Familiarity with job costing, WIP accounting, and ERP systems

Salary : $75,000 - $100,000