Manufacturing Cost Accounting Lead — Path to Controller

CFS; Tulare (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) program

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

CFS is inviting a talented Accounting Manager to advance toward a Controller-level career within a growing manufacturing environment. You will play a pivotal role with direct access to ownership, driving cost accounting, analytics, and strategic financial decisions that influence operations.

The role offers a clear succession path into a Controller position, exposure to executive leadership, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k)

Qualifications

• Strong financial analysis, Excel, and reporting skills.
• Experience with inventory accounting and month-end close processes.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Lead cost accounting and inventory accounting activities.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and month-end close.
• Perform financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Oversee reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and related accounting functions.
• Partner with leadership to evaluate business performance and operational efficiencies.
• Support manufacturing and operational teams with financial insights and analytics.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Budgeting and forecasting

Inventory accounting

Month-end close

Education

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

Tools

Excel

Job description

CFS is inviting a talented Accounting Manager to advance toward a Controller-level career within a growing manufacturing environment. You will play a pivotal role with direct access to ownership, driving cost accounting, analytics, and strategic financial decisions that influence operations.

The role offers a clear succession path into a Controller position, exposure to executive leadership, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and a 401(k)