Strategic Manufacturing Controller

Worthington Steel; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Worthington Steel, based in Columbus, OH, seeks a Controller to oversee financial accounting, reporting, and analysis for one or more manufacturing facilities. The role ensures accurate financial reporting, maintains strong internal controls, and provides financial guidance to support operational and business decisions.

You will work with management to identify opportunities to improve financial performance, strengthen processes, and support business objectives, while leading accounting staff

Qualifications

• Degree required: Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance or related field.
• Minimum 5+ years progressive accounting or finance experience.
• Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with financial accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee general ledger activities, reconciliations, journal entries, and monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting.
• Develop budgets and forecasts and analyze results for leadership.
• Collaborate with plant leadership to analyze profitability and operating expenses.
• Ensure SOX compliance and support audits.
• Lead accounting personnel and improve processes across functions.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Financial accounting

Reporting

Forecasting

Budgeting

Analytical skills

SOX compliance

GAAP knowledge

Leadership

Communication

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial accounting systems

Job description

Worthington Steel, based in Columbus, OH, seeks a Controller to oversee financial accounting, reporting, and analysis for one or more manufacturing facilities. The role ensures accurate financial reporting, maintains strong internal controls, and provides financial guidance to support operational and business decisions.

You will work with management to identify opportunities to improve financial performance, strengthen processes, and support business objectives, while leading accounting staff