Interim Manufacturing Finance Director — Hybrid NJ

Go Fractional; Paterson (NJ); Hybrid; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Glass Meadows, based in New Jersey, seeks an Interim Controller/Director of Finance to lead finance and accounting during a growth phase. This hybrid/in-office role partners with executives across manufacturing, distribution, and operations.

The position covers close processes, cost accounting, inventory controls, FP&A, budgeting, and cross‑functional partnership. Cannabis/regulated manufacturing experience and CPA/CMA are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance leadership experience.
• Controller/Director of Finance in manufacturing/CPG or similar environment.
• Strong expertise in manufacturing cost accounting, inventory management, and financial reporting.
• Advanced Excel with financial modeling and data analysis.
• Ability to improve processes, reporting capabilities, and operational efficiencies.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with accurate reporting.
• Oversee general accounting, reconciliations, internal controls, and policy compliance.
• Ensure integrity of financial statements and management reporting.
• Support CFO with financial strategy, analysis, and executive reporting.

Skills

Cost accounting

Inventory management

Financial reporting

Excel modeling

FP&A

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CMA designation preferred

Tools

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

Glass Meadows, based in New Jersey, seeks an Interim Controller/Director of Finance to lead finance and accounting during a growth phase. This hybrid/in-office role partners with executives across manufacturing, distribution, and operations.

The position covers close processes, cost accounting, inventory controls, FP&A, budgeting, and cross‑functional partnership. Cannabis/regulated manufacturing experience and CPA/CMA are preferred.