Manufacturing Controller — Cost Accounting & Finance Leader

Paradise Dental Technologies; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Life insurance

HSA contribution

Paid holidays

Profit sharing

Direct Primary Care membership

Job summary

Paradise Dental Technologies seeks a Controller to oversee the company's accounting operations in Missoula, MT, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls across cost accounting, inventory, and manufacturing costs.

You will lead the accounting team, drive month-end close, budgeting, and cash flow management while collaborating with leadership on strategic planning. A bachelor’s degree in accounting plus 4–6 years of experience is required; CPA/CMA preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required; 4–6 years of accounting experience including AP/AR, payroll or benefits, and supervision.
• Strong GAAP and cost accounting knowledge; manufacturing accounting experience preferred.
• CPA, CMA or similar certification preferred; ERP/system experience with QuickBooks or Acumatica beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Oversee PDT's accounting operations and lead the accounting team.
• Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, GL activity, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow, and tax compliance.
• Collaborate with production/operations on cost accounting, inventory, WIP, labor/overhead absorption, and margin analysis.

Skills

Analytical

Organized

Initiative

Dependable

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

CPA/CMA certification preferred

Tools

QuickBooks

Acumatica

Job description

Paradise Dental Technologies seeks a Controller to oversee the company's accounting operations in Missoula, MT, ensuring accurate financial reporting and strong internal controls across cost accounting, inventory, and manufacturing costs.

You will lead the accounting team, drive month-end close, budgeting, and cash flow management while collaborating with leadership on strategic planning. A bachelor’s degree in accounting plus 4–6 years of experience is required; CPA/CMA preferred.