Strategic Controller — Cost & Project Accounting Leader

Burger Boat Company; Manitowoc (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious boat manufacturing company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is seeking a Controller to manage financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The candidate should have at least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, including cost and project accounting. This role involves collaborating with executive management to align financial strategies with business goals and leading the accounting team to promote process improvements. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with GAAP.
• Lead the preparation of financial statements and budgets.
• Collaborate with executive management for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Cost accounting

Project accounting

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

Accounting software

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

A prestigious boat manufacturing company in Manitowoc, Wisconsin, is seeking a Controller to manage financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. The candidate should have at least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting, including cost and project accounting. This role involves collaborating with executive management to align financial strategies with business goals and leading the accounting team to promote process improvements. Strong leadership and analytical skills are essential for success.