Manufacturing Controller & Cost Modeling Lead (ERP)

Rookwood Pottery; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati seeks a seasoned Controller to own the books, month-end close, cash, product costing and ERP finance. You will manage AP/AR, 13-week forecast, annual budget, and margin reporting by SKU and channel, with two direct reports.

You report to the President and sit on the leadership team to drive internal controls and banking relations for a growing maker-retailer. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in accounting, 5+ in manufacturing, CPA or CMA, and deep ERP experience

Qualifications

• 10+ years in accounting, at least 5 in manufacturing, with a monthly close you owned
• Hands-on standard costing and variance analysis, done yourself, not only reviewed
• Real depth in the financial modules of a manufacturing ERP such as Global Shop, Epicor, Infor, Sage, Plex, or NetSuite. Global Shop is a real plus
• Clear, fast written communication. Decisions live in writing here
• CPA or CMA, and retail or e-commerce revenue experience, are pluses

Responsibilities

• The monthly close on a published calendar, with a reconciled balance sheet every month
• AP, AR, credit cards, and cash, plus the 13-week cash forecast and the annual budget
• Standard costing in Global Shop: cost rules, roll-ups, work order variances, and scrap and rework in dollars
• The price floor and margin reporting by SKU, product family, and channel
• Reporting produced from the system, not by hand, including the weekly Business Review and the monthly ownership package
• Internal controls, the banking and lender relationships, and the second signature on payroll

Skills

Cost accounting

Manufacturing accounting

ERP systems

GAAP

Financial reporting

Written communication

Education

CPA or CMA

CPA or CMA certification

Tools

Global Shop ERP

Epicor

NetSuite

Sage

Plex

Job description

Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati seeks a seasoned Controller to own the books, month-end close, cash, product costing and ERP finance. You will manage AP/AR, 13-week forecast, annual budget, and margin reporting by SKU and channel, with two direct reports.

You report to the President and sit on the leadership team to drive internal controls and banking relations for a growing maker-retailer. The ideal candidate has 10+ years in accounting, 5+ in manufacturing, CPA or CMA, and deep ERP experience