Manufacturing Finance Controller - Strategic Leader

London Approach; Cherry Hill Township (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A manufacturing firm in Cherry Hill Township is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide strategic financial guidance. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, implementing cost accounting systems, and managing budgeting processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and over 12 years of experience, at least 5 in a leadership role, ideally within manufacturing. A strong understanding of GAAP and proficiency in accounting software is required.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience, including 5+ years in a leadership position, preferably in manufacturing.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and internal controls.
• Strong understanding of cost accounting and manufacturing financial metrics.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including A/P, A/R, and payroll.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Implement and maintain cost accounting systems to track product profitability.
• Provide financial analysis to support business decisions.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Leadership

Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Job description

A manufacturing firm in Cherry Hill Township is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and provide strategic financial guidance. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, implementing cost accounting systems, and managing budgeting processes. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and over 12 years of experience, at least 5 in a leadership role, ideally within manufacturing. A strong understanding of GAAP and proficiency in accounting software is required.