Business Unit Controller

Connect Search, LLC; Greenville (MS); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

A global manufacturing firm is seeking a Business Unit Controller to oversee P&L for a large-scale operation in North Carolina. The role requires strong manufacturing finance experience and leadership skills, with responsibilities including managing a multi-layer finance team and collaborating closely with operations. Candidates should be prepared for an on-site presence five days a week and must have a proven track record in complex operational settings. Immediate consideration available via resume submission.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in leading finance teams within manufacturing operations.
• Ability to manage P&L for a large-scale business.
• Experience working closely with commercial leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own full P&L responsibility for a large-scale manufacturing business.
• Lead a multi-layer finance team including controllership and operations finance.
• Collaborate with operations and commercial leadership.

Skills

Deep manufacturing finance experience

Strong technical accounting foundation

Leadership skills in complex environments

Technical accounting

Education

Bachelor's in accounting or finance

Job description

Business Unit Controller – Manufacturing

We are partnering with a global organization on a Business Unit CFO–level finance leadership role supporting a large, complex manufacturing operation in North Carolina.

This leader will own full P&L responsibility for a multi-segment business, lead an established finance organization, and partner closely with operations and commercial leadership to drive performance, discipline, and growth.

• Full P&L ownership for a large-scale manufacturing business
• Leadership of a multi-layer finance team (controllership, operations finance, FP&A, systems)
• High visibility role with executive exposure and clear path to senior leadership
• On-site presence required (5 days/week)

Ideal candidates will bring deep manufacturing finance experience, strong technical accounting foundation, and a track record of leading teams in complex, operational environments.

For immediate consideration please send an updated resume to [e-mail]