Consultant - Manufacturing Controller in RTP/Charlotte, NC

RGP; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Savings Plan

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Professional Development Program

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

Job summary

RGP, a leading global consulting firm, seeks an experienced Controllership professional to support manufacturing finance operations and accounting oversight. You will work with finance and operations leaders to ensure accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and continuous process improvements across the close cycles.

The role requires CPA preferred, progressive controllership experience in manufacturing, and hands-on expertise with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Workday, JD Edwards).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA preferred.
• Progressive experience in Controllership and/or Accounting leadership roles.
• Strong experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with major ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Workday, JD Edwards).
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations.
• Manufacturing cost accounting exposure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support controllership and accounting functions within a manufacturing environment.
• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies.
• Partner with operations and finance leadership to improve financial visibility and decision-making.
• Manage financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization.
• Support audits and regulatory compliance requirements.

Skills

Controllership

Accounting leadership

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Variance analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Workday

JD Edwards (JDE)

Job description

We are seeking an experienced hands-on Controllership professional with a strong background in manufacturing environments to support financial operations, accounting oversight, and business performance. This role will partner closely with finance and operational leaders to ensure accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, and continuous process improvements.

What you will work on

• Lead and support controllership and accounting functions within a manufacturing environment.
• Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and corporate accounting policies.
• Partner with operations and finance leadership to improve financial visibility and decision-making.
• Manage financial reporting, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system optimization.
• Support audits and regulatory compliance requirements.

What you will bring

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA preferred.
• Progressive experience in Controllership and/or Accounting leadership roles.
• Strong experience working within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with one or more major ERP systems, including:
  • Oracle
  • SAP
  • Workday
  • JD Edwards (JDE)
• Strong understanding of financial reporting, internal controls, and accounting operations.
• Manufacturing cost accounting exposure.

What you can expect

• An inspirational place for you to do your best work, be engaged in meaningful ways, and continually develop the skills, competencies and qualities that set our team apart.
• Compensation commensurate with your qualifications, experience, and other factors including geographic location, market and operational factors.
• Total Rewards include: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Professional Development Program, Paid Time Off and Paid Sick Time (in geographies where legally required).

What we do

At RGP, we're creating a future where businesses produce their best work without constraints. We've built a global network of over 2,600 experts across four regions, providing a comprehensive suite of solutions across on-demand talent, next-generation consulting, and outsourced services to support organizations at every stage of their growth journey. Trusted by Fortune 100 companies and emerging disruptors alike, we challenge conventional ways of working, drive growth, and pave the way for long-term success through bold innovation and fearless collaboration.

Our values guide everything we do and strengthen our commitment to people. By combining smart processes, human-centered design, and advanced technology, we celebrate our team's excellence and ensure we grow together. We believe in the power of continuous learning and development to drive both individual and organizational success. It’s time to rethink how work gets done. Dare to Work Differently with RGP.

RGP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected trait and encourage all applicants to apply.