Manufacturing Controller: Global Finance Leader

Ingenuity Staffing; El Cajon (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Controller for a growing manufacturing organization in California. This hands-on role involves leading full-cycle accounting operations, ensuring US GAAP compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for financial insights. The ideal candidate will have a CPA, extensive accounting experience in manufacturing, and strong skills in inventory accounting and MRP systems. This position offers direct visibility to executive leadership and opportunities to impact financial operations significantly.

Qualifications

• Strong public accounting background highly valued.
• Experience managing AR, AP, payroll, and banking relationships.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and provide financial insights.

Responsibilities

• Lead full-cycle accounting and oversee GL, P&L, and cash flow reporting.
• Ensure US GAAP compliance and corporate reporting alignment.
• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close.
• Conduct margin and profitability analysis.

Skills

CPA preferred

5+ years of accounting experience in manufacturing

Strong experience with inventory accounting

Deep understanding of US GAAP

Experience with MRP systems

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical and detail-oriented

Collaborative leadership

Tools

QBO or similar accounting platforms

Job description

A recruiting firm is seeking an experienced Controller for a growing manufacturing organization in California. This hands-on role involves leading full-cycle accounting operations, ensuring US GAAP compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams for financial insights. The ideal candidate will have a CPA, extensive accounting experience in manufacturing, and strong skills in inventory accounting and MRP systems. This position offers direct visibility to executive leadership and opportunities to impact financial operations significantly.