Cost Controller, Manufacturing Finance & Inventory

The Ultra-met Company; Urbana (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ultra-met Company is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support finance and operations. The role focuses on maintaining standard costs, fixed assets, and inventory controls, closing monthly books, and preparing financial statements with detailed analysis in a manufacturing setting.

You will work with the ERP system (Global Shop Solutions), generate data for board meetings, assist auditors, and support budgeting and forecasting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or business administration.
• MS Office and knowledge of accounting software platforms; expert Excel preferred.
• Knowledge of cost accounting and bookkeeping principles and procedures (GAAP).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Maintain standard costs (direct, indirect, WIP) and inventory controls.
• Close the books—monthly journal entries; prepare financial statements and analyses.
• Maintain fixed assets system and ERP data in Global Shop Solutions.
• Generate data and materials for board meetings; assist auditors.
• Assist in budgeting/forecasting and provide accounting support across the department.
• Back-up treasury support and other accounting duties as assigned.

Skills

Excel

GAAP knowledge

Financial analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

Global Shop Solutions ERP

MS Office

Job description

The Ultra-met Company is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support finance and operations. The role focuses on maintaining standard costs, fixed assets, and inventory controls, closing monthly books, and preparing financial statements with detailed analysis in a manufacturing setting.

You will work with the ERP system (Global Shop Solutions), generate data for board meetings, assist auditors, and support budgeting and forecasting.