CONTROLLER / FINANCE MANAGER for Manufacturing

GNR - Global Network Recruiting; Arkansas; Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

GNR - Global Network Recruiting seeks an experienced Controller - Finance & Accounting Leader for a well-established manufacturing organization. This hands-on leader will own all financial reporting and mentor a small finance team, reporting directly to the Site President to influence strategic and operational decisions.

The role emphasizes cost accounting, manufacturing cost control, and compliance support (FAR/DFARS) with a focus on driving improvements and financial discipline across the site.

Formación

• Must have a strong manufacturing finance and accounting background.
• Understand cost factors in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong cost accounting and financial management skills including month-end close, budgets, reports, audits.
• Defense accounting compliance knowledge (FAR/DFARS) is a plus.
• Ability to communicate financial findings to the Executive team.

Responsabilidades

• Own all financial reporting for the company and lead a small finance team.
• Mentor, develop and grow finance staff while ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Provide strategic and tactical financial insights to support operational objectives.
• Collaborate with the Site President and Executive team on budgeting and forecasting.

Conocimientos

Manufacturing finance

Cost accounting

Month-end close

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Leadership/mentoring

FAR/DFARS knowledge

Descripción del empleo

GNR has been retained to identify an experienced CONTROLLER - FINANCE & ACCOUNTING LEADER for a well-established & growing manufacturing organization specializing in Commercial & Defense products.

This role offers high visibility within the organization, reporting directly to the Site President - you will take on strategic and tactical initiatives and provide financial insight to support operational objectives.

• They need a “hands-on” leader that can own all financial reporting for the company and manage, mentor & grow a small finance team.

EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS REQUIRED:

• MUST HAVE A STRONG & STABLE MANUFACTURING FINANCE & ACCOUNTING background (not banking or financial services)
• Understanding of cost factors associated with a MANUFACTURING environment; expenses, direct & indirect rates, overhead costs, cash management, WIP, inventory, scrap, labor, multi-year contracts etc
• Solid cost accounting & financial management, identify & implement improvements in processes, generate and report month-end closeouts, manage budgets, statistical reports, profitability, audits etc.
• Communicate effectively & advise on financial findings to the Executive team.
• Defense accounting compliance / FAR / DFARs is a PLUS

OFFERING

Attractive Base salary + Bonus + Benefits + Relocation assistance to the Little Rock, AR region