Controller

CiresiMorek; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

CiresiMorek in Scranton, PA is seeking a high-caliber Controller to serve as the senior financial leader, partnering with executive and operational leadership to oversee financial planning, reporting, internal controls, and business analysis.

This role drives profitability and ensures financial integrity by building a high-performing finance organization, strengthening cost management, forecasting, and strategic investment evaluation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.

Responsibilities

• Provide financial leadership for all accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting activities across the business
• Deliver meaningful financial analysis that supports strategic planning, capital investments, operational improvements, and profit growth
• Safeguard the integrity of financial reporting by maintaining strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness
• Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory, cash flow, and key financial metrics while identifying risks and opportunities to improve business performance
• Build a high-performing finance organization by strengthening processes, developing talent, and enhancing reporting capabilities

Skills

Cost accounting

Budgeting

Forecasting

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business

Job description

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
• 5+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting

Preferred Requirements:

• CPA and/or MBA
• Experience in a SOX-compliant environment

The successful Controller for our client will serve as the senior financial leader for the business, providing strategic guidance that drives operational performance, financial discipline, and long-term profitability. This leader will partner closely with executive and operational leadership to oversee financial planning, reporting, internal controls, and business analysis while developing a high-performing finance organization.

Responsibilities:

• Provide financial leadership for all accounting, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting activities across the business
• Deliver meaningful financial analysis that supports strategic planning, capital investments, operational improvements, and profit growth
• Safeguard the integrity of financial reporting by maintaining strong internal controls, regulatory compliance, and audit readiness
• Monitor manufacturing costs, inventory, cash flow, and key financial metrics while identifying risks and opportunities to improve business performance
• Build a high-performing finance organization by strengthening processes, developing talent, and enhancing reporting capabilities

Confidentiality is guaranteed.