Manufacturing Controller

Our large publicly traded client has an opening due to growth (in one the subsidiaries) so they are looking for a new Manufacturing Controller.

**Key aspects the client likes: Bilingual in Spanish-Not Required, Used to More of a Family Environment vs Large Corporate, Hands On Type**

Summary:

The role of the Controller is to implement and oversee the necessary processes and procedures in the areas of revenue, expenditures, inventory, purchasing, receiving, sales, monthly, quarterly and fiscal-year-end closings.

Duties:

• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of the month end close, including preparation of journal entries.
• Prepare quarterly and annual schedules.
• Help with the annual budget and monthly projections.
• Manage fixed assets and assist in preparing capital expenditure requests for new assets.
• Perform the review of inventory obsolescence and excess inventory in accordance with company policy.
• Work with Internal Audit to ensure that appropriate financial controls are in place and in compliance.
• Oversee and report results of monthly cycle counts and annual inventory (or audited cycle counts).
• Provide support in the areas of cost control as well as process improvement.
• Maintain cost accounting policies, procedures and standard costs.
• Work closely with other Departments to provide data analysis regarding various areas of production, profit margins, work efficiencies, scrap and sales analysis.

Qualifications:

• 5+ years in a Manufacturing environment with 3+ years as a Controller or Accounting Manager. Plant Controller a Nice Plus
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work with all levels of the organization.