Assistant Controller

ENTEK Manufacturing LLC; Henderson (NV); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ENTEК Manufacturing LLC in Henderson, Nevada is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead critical accounting functions and serve as a strategic partner across manufacturing operations. You will oversee close processes, journal entries, reconciliations, and manufacturing cost accounting while driving profitability and process improvements.

The role requires strong U.S. GAAP knowledge, ASC 606 expertise, ERP experience, and advanced Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• Five+ years progressive accounting experience, with manufacturing exposure.
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Experience with manufacturing cost, inventory, and standard costing.
• ERP experience: Dynamics AX/D365, SAP, Oracle or similar.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close with US GAAP reporting.
• Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, accruals and management reporting.
• Oversee manufacturing accounting including standard costing and inventory valuation.
• Manage project accounting from budgeting to closeout and profitability analysis.
• Administer ASC 606 revenue recognition.
• Analyze key manufacturing metrics and plant profitability.
• Collaborate with Operations and Engineering on capital investments.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and operational analyses for planning.
• Maintain internal controls and support external audits.
• Lead ERP optimization and financial process improvements.
• Support finance system implementations and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365

SAP

Oracle

Job description

Join ENTEK in Henderson, Nevada. ENTEK is excited to welcome an Assistant Controller to our team in Henderson, Nevada. If you're an experienced accounting professional who enjoys partnering with operations, driving financial performance, and supporting strategic business decisions in a manufacturing environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career.

What You’ll Do

As an Assistant Controller, you’ll lead critical accounting functions while serving as a strategic business partner across ENTEK’s manufacturing operations.

• Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate U.S. GAAP financial reporting
• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, estimates, and management reporting
• Oversee manufacturing accounting, including standard costing, inventory valuation, labor and overhead absorption, production variances, scrap, yield, and inventory reserves
• Manage project accounting from contract setup through closeout, including budgets, forecasting, profitability analysis, and change order accounting
• Administer percentage‑of‑completion revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606
• Analyze key manufacturing performance metrics, including labor efficiency, material usage, purchase price variance, inventory turns, gross margins, and operational performance
• Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve plant profitability and support capital investment decisions
• Prepare budgets, financial forecasts, and operational analyses to support business planning
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls while supporting annual external audits
• Lead ERP optimization, automation, and financial process improvement initiatives
• Support software implementations and continuous improvement projects across the Finance organization
• Develop, coach, mentor, and support accounting team members while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insight that supports strategic decision‑making
• Build strong partnerships with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, Project Management, and FP&A teams

Requirements

We’re seeking a collaborative finance leader with strong manufacturing accounting experience, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Five (5) or more years of progressive accounting experience, including at least three (3) years supporting manufacturing operations
• Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition
• Experience with manufacturing accounting, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and standard costing
• Experience with project accounting and percentage‑of‑completion accounting
• Experience using ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment

Preferred Qualifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred
• Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus
• Experience with Power BI or other business intelligence tools
• Experience leading ERP implementations or financial process improvement initiatives
• Experience developing and mentoring accounting professionals
• Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and operational finance

Work Schedule

This is a full‑time, exempt position working Monday through Friday in Henderson, Nevada. The role is primarily office‑based with regular collaboration throughout ENTEK’s manufacturing operations and occasional time spent on the production floor supporting operational initiatives.

ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.