Manufacturing Controller: Lead Finance & Strategy

Replex Plastics; Mount Vernon (OH); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Replex Plastics, a trusted US manufacturer of optical plastic components, seeks a Controller to lead the accounting and financial function and join the Executive Team. You will manage month-end close, GAAP compliance, and cost accounting for manufacturing, while developing two direct reports and partnering with operations.

You will drive budgeting, forecasting, capital analyses, and KPIs, delivering timely insights to the executive team and shaping financial strategy at Replex.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing industry experience.
• Strong cost accounting and standard costing experience.
• GAAP knowledge and internal controls.
• Leadership or supervisory experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly and year-end close and prepare financial statements.
• Maintain the general ledger and ensure GAAP compliance.
• Manage cash-flow planning, credit, and banking relationships with strong controls.
• Coordinate annual audits and year-end reporting with external auditors.
• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting and standard costing.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes.
• Provide financial analysis for capital expenditures.
• Report KPIs to the Executive Team weekly.
• Develop and mentor two direct reports.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Financial reporting

GAAP knowledge

Communication

Cost accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Replex Plastics, a trusted US manufacturer of optical plastic components, seeks a Controller to lead the accounting and financial function and join the Executive Team. You will manage month-end close, GAAP compliance, and cost accounting for manufacturing, while developing two direct reports and partnering with operations.

You will drive budgeting, forecasting, capital analyses, and KPIs, delivering timely insights to the executive team and shaping financial strategy at Replex.