Site Finance Controller: Manufacturing Budgeting & Costing

MERSEN; Macedon (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mersen seeks a qualified finance professional for the Macedon, NY site to manage budgeting, cost accounting and financial reporting. You will collaborate across operations, sales and finance to optimize cash flow and cost structures, while ensuring compliance and effective internal controls.

The role requires 5–10 years in manufacturing finance, strong Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems. This position is on-site at Macedon, NY and offers a competitive salary range.

Qualifications

• BA in accounting or equivalent.
• 5–10 years experience in a manufacturing environment with strong cost accounting knowledge.
• Strong Excel skills; ability to synthesize large data sets and extract insights.
• Experience with an integrated ERP system.

Responsibilities

• Define budget and strategic initiatives; improve site financial performance.
• Ensure accounting quality and robust internal controls with accurate reporting.
• Inform stakeholders on financial performance, forecasts and results; apply group policies locally.
• Oversee the financial controller of the second site.
• Participate in site management meetings; explain results and link to KPIs.
• Prepare monthly reports explaining site performance and cash flow versus budgets.

Skills

Excel proficiency

ERP experience

Cross-functional collaboration

Independent work

Education

BA in accounting or equivalent

Tools

ERP system

Job description

Mersen seeks a qualified finance professional for the Macedon, NY site to manage budgeting, cost accounting and financial reporting. You will collaborate across operations, sales and finance to optimize cash flow and cost structures, while ensuring compliance and effective internal controls.

The role requires 5–10 years in manufacturing finance, strong Excel skills, and experience with ERP systems. This position is on-site at Macedon, NY and offers a competitive salary range.