Manufacturing Controller: Precision Aerospace Finance

ANPC; Hood River (OR); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with match

Insurance benefits for employees and,

Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical)

Generous paid time off and holidays

Job summary

ANPC seeks an experienced Manufacturing Controller to lead all daily accounting operations, financial controls, and cost accounting for our Hood River, OR facility. Reporting to the CEO, the role requires a candidate with a proven record in manufacturing or defense to ensure accurate reporting and strict internal controls.

This 100% on-site position focuses on WIP tracking, inventory management, and real-time cost insights to production and engineering teams while maintaining ITAR/EAR/AS9100

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Accounting, Business Management and/or Finance.
• 5-7 years of accounting leadership in manufacturing, aerospace, defense or a high-precision production environment.
• Career showing progressive experience in financial management with increasing responsibilities for multi-faceted direction and planning.
• Expert in GAAP, internal controls, and cost accounting (job costing, WIP, inventory). Working knowledge of ITAR, EAR, AS9100, and FAR/CAS preferred.
• Proficient in Sage (or similar ERPs) with a drive to streamline and automate accounting workflows.
• Highly detail-oriented and collaborative, with strong communication skills to partner effectively with engineering and project teams.
• Patient, accountable, and committed to high ethical standards in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Direct month-end and year-end close processes; prepare GAAP-compliant financial statements.
• Monitor Cost of Quality (scrap, rework, concessions) and track WIP and inventory levels.
• Ensure ITAR, EAR, and AS9100 standards; coordinate external audits, tax filings, and sales/use tax compliance.
• Participate in project kick-offs and deliver weekly cost data to project managers.
• Oversee accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet accounts.
• Evaluate and optimize Sage 100 and workflows to drive automation and standardization.
• Assist the CEO with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Directly supervise the part-time AP/Office Administrator and HR function.

Skills

GAAP expertise

Internal controls

Cost accounting

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business Management and/or Finance

Tools

Sage 100

Job description

ANPC seeks an experienced Manufacturing Controller to lead all daily accounting operations, financial controls, and cost accounting for our Hood River, OR facility. Reporting to the CEO, the role requires a candidate with a proven record in manufacturing or defense to ensure accurate reporting and strict internal controls.

This 100% on-site position focuses on WIP tracking, inventory management, and real-time cost insights to production and engineering teams while maintaining ITAR/EAR/AS9100