Controller

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Controller Compensation:

$140,000 – $160,000

Location:

Orlando, FL (Onsite) About the Opportunity A growing organization in the Orlando area is seeking a Controller to lead the accounting function during a key growth phase. This role will partner closely with the CFO and operational leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting while strengthening processes, systems, and controls. This is a hands-on leadership position with strong exposure to manufacturing operations, including inventory, WIP, and cost accounting. Why This Role Stands Out High-visibility leadership role reporting to executive leadership Opportunity to influence accounting operations in a growing business Hands-on environment with exposure to inventory, WIP, and cost accounting Required experience with perishable goods in a manufacturing setting Ability to build structure, reporting, and internal controls Collaborative, cross-functional working environment Core Responsibilities Oversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, financial reporting, and close processes Manage inventory, WIP, and cost accounting to ensure accurate product costing and reporting Support accounting processes related to perishable goods in a manufacturing environment Prepare monthly financial statements and provide analysis to leadership Establish and maintain internal controls, policies, and procedures Partner with operations on inventory management, margins, and financial performance Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning efforts Lead and develop the accounting team while improving processes Maintain and optimize ERP and financial systems Qualifications Background in manufacturing environments with perishable products required Experience with inventory, WIP, and cost accounting required Bachelor's degree in Accounting required 8+ years of progressive accounting experience with leadership responsibility ERP experience required; SAP preferred Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills Ideal Candidate Profile This role is ideal for a hands-on Controller who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys partnering with operations. The right candidate will bring both technical accounting expertise and the ability to improve processes, strengthen controls, and support business growth. EB-1600255048