Manufacturing Controller - Strategic Finance Leader

Jobot; Jones (MI); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Career growth and development

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a seasoned accounting leader to join our fast-growing manufacturing team as Controller. The role reports to executive leadership and drives the close process, financial reporting, and staff development.

A strong background in GAAP, cost accounting, and ERP systems is essential. The position offers a competitive base salary of $125,000–$150,000 with bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match, generous PTO, and clear career advancement in a stable manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA (or similar certification) is preferred.
• 5–10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities.
• Strong cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Advanced knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Tax services experiences is strongly preferred.
• Experience with inventory accounting and ERP systems (Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, etc.).
• Proven ability to lead month-end close and financial reporting processes.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the organization’s accounting operations and ensure accurate, compliant financial reporting.
• Manage the close process and maintain financial integrity.
• Lead and develop accounting staff while partnering with leadership on budgeting and financial planning initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Cost accounting

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA (preferred)

Tools

ERP systems (Dynamics, SAP, Oracle)

Job description

Jobot is seeking a seasoned accounting leader to join our fast-growing manufacturing team as Controller. The role reports to executive leadership and drives the close process, financial reporting, and staff development.

A strong background in GAAP, cost accounting, and ERP systems is essential. The position offers a competitive base salary of $125,000–$150,000 with bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, 401(k) match, generous PTO, and clear career advancement in a stable manufacturing