Global Corporate Controller – Manufacturing (PE-Backed)

Finatal; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Finatal is seeking a senior finance leader to oversee global accounting, close processes, and reporting for a PE-backed industrial manufacturing business in Allentown. You will lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, manage POC revenue recognition and WIP, and strengthen internal controls with external audits.

You will partner with CFO and ops leadership to support reporting for management and PE sponsors.

Qualifications

• Background in industrial manufacturing, assembly, engineering, or industrial services.
• POC accounting experience including project-based revenue recognition and WIP.
• Experience in PE-backed businesses and working with external audits.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, global consolidations, and financial reporting.
• Oversee POC revenue recognition, WIP, inventory, and project-based accounting.
• Lead external audits, strengthen internal controls, and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
• Oversee international accounting teams and outsourced shared-service providers.
• Drive improvements in accounting processes, ERP systems, and financial reporting infrastructure.
• Collaborate with the CFO, FP&A, and operational leadership to support management and PE sponsor reporting.

Skills

POC accounting experience

Financial reporting

Audit coordination

Close process leadership

Business partnership

Education

CPA or Big Four background

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Finatal is seeking a senior finance leader to oversee global accounting, close processes, and reporting for a PE-backed industrial manufacturing business in Allentown. You will lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close, manage POC revenue recognition and WIP, and strengthen internal controls with external audits.

You will partner with CFO and ops leadership to support reporting for management and PE sponsors.