Senior Manufacturing Controller — Hybrid (CPA)

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc.; Vernon (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Vernon, CA is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead our accounting function, owning the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, reporting, and internal controls. A CPA with manufacturing experience will drive team development and process improvements.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise across ERP systems and cash management. Hybrid schedule in Vernon, CA with collaboration across finance and operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Active CPA license.
• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience, including 3+ years in a senior accounting/management role within manufacturing.
• In-depth knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (Syteline, NetSuite, or similar) and advanced Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, including close calendar, journal entry review, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
• Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and schedules per GAAP.
• Analyze results to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities; report to Controller and leadership.
• Manage general ledger, fixed assets, intercompany accounting, and reconciliations.
• Monitor cash flow and support cash forecasting and management strategies.
• Coordinate external audits and support tax filings with local, state, and federal requirements.
• Maintain internal controls and keep accounting policies current and efficient.
• Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team; partner with cross-functional teams to align practices with business activity.
• Oversee ERP/accounting systems maintenance and enhancements; support system implementations and training.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Leadership

Intercompany accounting

SOX/compliance

Budgeting/Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Syteline

NetSuite

Job description

Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. in Vernon, CA is seeking an Assistant Controller to lead our accounting function, owning the monthly, quarterly, and annual close, reporting, and internal controls. A CPA with manufacturing experience will drive team development and process improvements.

The role requires hands-on leadership, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise across ERP systems and cash management. Hybrid schedule in Vernon, CA with collaboration across finance and operations.