Manufacturing Controller: Process Improvement & Financial Insight

Precision Recruiting Solutions Group® (PRSG®); City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Holidays

Flexible schedule

Career growth

Job summary

Precision Recruiting Solutions Group is seeking a hands-on Controller for a small manufacturing environment in Rochester, NY. You will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance while partnering with leadership to drive business decisions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP and cost accounting knowledge, ERP proficiency, and excellent Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting, and financial reporting.
• Experience with ERP and accounting systems; advanced Excel skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting functions (AP, AR, GL, bank reconciliations).
• Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Maintain cost accounting, inventory valuation, and job costing.
• Oversee payroll and regulatory compliance.
• Manage sales tax, property tax, and other filings.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and KPI reporting.
• Coordinate year-end activities with auditors and tax advisors.
• Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes.
• Provide financial analysis and leadership decision support.
• Maintain ERP and accounting data integrity.

Skills

GAAP

Cost accounting

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Financial analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Precision Recruiting Solutions Group is seeking a hands-on Controller for a small manufacturing environment in Rochester, NY. You will oversee accounting operations, financial reporting, and compliance while partnering with leadership to drive business decisions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, strong GAAP and cost accounting knowledge, ERP proficiency, and excellent Excel skills.