Division Controller: Manufacturing Finance Leader

Kforce, Inc; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

HSA

FSA

401(k)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

ADD Insurance

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Kforce, Inc. in South Bend, IN is seeking an experienced Division Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing site. You will oversee close processes, cost accounting, budgeting, and FP&A while partnering with operations and executive leadership to drive profitability.

The role requires strong manufacturing accounting expertise, cross-functional communication, and experience with ERP systems. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
• 7+ years of accounting/finance experience in industrial manufacturing.
• Strong cost accounting, inventory management, and profitability analysis.
• Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint.
• Strong cross-functional communication and collaboration skills.
• Experience with Visual or a similar manufacturing ERP is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and annual close, reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.
• Oversee plant and cost accounting, inventory, accounts receivable, fixed assets, and accruals.
• Analyze financial results, budgets, prior-year performance, and customer/product profitability.
• Partner with operations to identify cost savings and improve operating performance.
• Lead physical inventory activities and support inventory optimization.
• Manage budgeting, forecasting, and business planning.
• Provide financial analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.
• Support capital equipment decisions, purchasing, vendor management, and operational initiatives.

Job description

Kforce, Inc. in South Bend, IN is seeking an experienced Division Controller to lead financial operations for a manufacturing site. You will oversee close processes, cost accounting, budgeting, and FP&A while partnering with operations and executive leadership to drive profitability.

The role requires strong manufacturing accounting expertise, cross-functional communication, and experience with ERP systems. A comprehensive benefits package is offered.