Overview
Controller / Accounting Manager – Manufacturing
Located in Houston Heights
Need a hands-on Controller to lead the full financial operations of our growing manufacturing company.
Responsibilities
- Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll coordination, fixed assets, and revenue recognition
- Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close
- Prepare and deliver financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
- Ensure GAAP compliance and accuracy of financial records
- Supervise and support Bookkeeper
Budgeting & Analysis
- Lead annual budget and forecasting processes
- Monitor expenses and provide variance analysis
- Identify cost drivers and recommend savings initiatives
- Support pricing and capital investment decisions
Manufacturing & Cost Accounting
- Oversee inventory accounting (RM, WIP, Finished Goods)
- Manage product costing, labor, and overhead absorption
- Monitor inventory valuation, obsolescence, and physical counts
- Partner with Operations on production cost analysis
Treasury, Tax & Compliance
- Manage banking relationships, cash flow, and credit lines
- Coordinate tax filings and external audits
- Oversee insurance programs and risk management
- Support employee benefits financial administration
Process Improvement & Controls
- Strengthen internal controls and accounting procedures
- Improve systems, reporting, and workflows
- Support continuous improvement and ISO quality standards
REQUIRED
- Bachelor’s in Accounting or Finance (CPA preferred)
- 5–10+ years progressive accounting experience
- Manufacturing / cost accounting required
- Experience in small to mid-sized, hands-on environments
- ERP systems and advanced Excel proficiency
- Strong financial analysis and communication skills
- Exposure to production environment
Compensation: $160,000
Please apply with a Word resume for review