Controller

We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting and financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Concord, North Carolina. This position will play a central role in maintaining accurate financial records, delivering timely reporting, and providing insight into product profitability and cost performance. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting expertise, a sharp eye for detail, and the communication skills needed to partner effectively across operations, purchasing, and leadership.

Responsibilities:

• Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports that support business decisions.
• Analyze product margins and cost performance to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Maintain manufacturing cost accounting processes, including standard costing and related variance analysis.
• Oversee purchasing controls by managing purchase order activity and helping ensure proper financial oversight of procurement.
• Monitor inventory records and valuation to support accurate reporting and effective stock control.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank activity to maintain the integrity of financial data.
• Partner with internal stakeholders on accounting process improvements, including support for the transition from QuickBooks to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.