Manufacturing Controller — Costing, ERP & Finance

Ulm Automotive; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ulm Automotive, a manufacturer of automotive customizations, seeks a hands-on Controller to lead the full accounting function. You will own financial reporting, cost accounting, and budgeting, partnering with operations to optimize margins and capital allocation.

The ideal candidate has deep cost accounting expertise, thrives in mid-market manufacturing, and operates effectively at strategic and transactional levels. CPA is strongly preferred; manufacturing experience is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance is required.
• CPA is strongly preferred.
• 7–10 years of progressive accounting/finance experience; 3–5 years as Controller or senior financial leader.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements (GAAP).
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes.
• Own standard cost development, BOM costing, and overhead allocation across all product lines.
• Oversee budgeting and rolling forecasts; manage cash flow and working capital.
• Coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial reporting

ERP administration

Budgeting & forecasting

Education

Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance

CPA

CMA or MBA

Tools

Katana ERP

QuickBooks

Job description

Ulm Automotive, a manufacturer of automotive customizations, seeks a hands-on Controller to lead the full accounting function. You will own financial reporting, cost accounting, and budgeting, partnering with operations to optimize margins and capital allocation.

The ideal candidate has deep cost accounting expertise, thrives in mid-market manufacturing, and operates effectively at strategic and transactional levels. CPA is strongly preferred; manufacturing experience is required.