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Robert Half
Clay Center, KS (In Person)
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Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic Controller to lead the company's accounting and financial operations. This role will oversee month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, cost accounting, inventory controls, and compliance activities while partnering closely with operations leadership to support business performance and decision-making.
The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing accounting experience, a deep understanding of cost accounting and internal controls, and the ability to drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end closePrepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statementsManage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processesLead cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and bill of materials reviewMonitor manufacturing KPIs and provide financial insight to support operational efficiency and profitabilityEnsure accuracy of inventory accounting, reconciliations, and physical inventory processesDevelop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policiesCoordinate external audits, tax support, and regulatory compliance requirementsPartner with plant leadership and executive management on financial strategy and performance improvement initiativesSupervise and mentor accounting staff and support team developmentIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
The ideal candidate will bring strong manufacturing accounting experience, a deep understanding of cost accounting and internal controls, and the ability to drive process improvements in a fast-paced environment.
Key ResponsibilitiesOversee all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, fixed assets, and month-end/year-end closePrepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statementsManage budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processesLead cost accounting functions, including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and bill of materials reviewMonitor manufacturing KPIs and provide financial insight to support operational efficiency and profitabilityEnsure accuracy of inventory accounting, reconciliations, and physical inventory processesDevelop, implement, and maintain strong internal controls and accounting policiesCoordinate external audits, tax support, and regulatory compliance requirementsPartner with plant leadership and executive management on financial strategy and performance improvement initiativesSupervise and mentor accounting staff and support team developmentIdentify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy, efficiency, and scalability