Job Description
Controller Staffmark Group $110,000.00-$110,000.00 United States, Louisiana, Grand Coteau Jun 06, 2026 Now hiring Controller |
Direct Hire Location:
Grand Coteau, LA Salary:
$110,000.00 per year Schedule:
Full-Time | Monday-Friday | Standard Business Hours (Day Shift) You Know Accounting. Let's Put It to Work. Staffmark is hiring a Controller in Grand Coteau for someone who knows the numbers, keeps the books tight, and gets it done. Accurately. The Expertise You Bring:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
5-10+ years of progressive accounting experience
3+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong cost accounting and inventory accounting experience
Experience with ERP systems (DelmiaWorks, IQMS, SAP, NetSuite, or similar)
Experience in independently managing month-end close processes
Previous staff supervision and leadership experience
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
Knowledge of payroll oversight and payroll reconciliations
Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management
Ability to analyze manufacturing variances and inventory valuation
Strong communication and leadership skills
Detail-oriented with strong organizational abilities
Comfortable working in a manufacturing/plant environment
Process-driven and systems-oriented mindset Additional Strengths We Value:
CPA or CMA certification
Experience in injection molding or discrete manufacturing
Experience with standard costing systems
Experience supporting bank and lender reporting
Experience in growth-stage companies ($10M-$50M revenue)
Experience supporting cost-based pricing models
Experience managing economic development incentives and tax credit programs How You'll Make an Impact:
Lead all day-to-day accounting operations for the manufacturing facility
Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes
Prepare and maintain GAAP-compliant financial statements
Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain accrual schedules
Oversee cash reconciliations, bank reporting, and cash forecasting
Prepare monthly management reports and KPI scorecards
Manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, and standard cost systems
Analyze labor, material, and overhead variances
Monitor work-in-process (WIP) and percentage-of-completion calculations
Validate cost models and support customer pricing decisions
Review and approve financial components of customer quotes
Analyze actual versus quoted margins and identify variance drivers
Manage accounts receivable, collections, accounts payable, and vendor relationships
Monitor inventory levels and working capital performance
Prepare borrowing base reports and maintain lender compliance reporting
Coordinate the annual budgeting process and forecasting activities
Prepare budget-versus-actual variance analyses
Support long-range financial planning and rolling forecasts
Oversee payroll approval, payroll reconciliations, and payroll tax compliance
Monitor PTO, benefits, and workforce cost reporting
Support insurance renewals and workers' compensation reporting
Maintain internal controls and ensure regulatory compliance
Support external audits and tax preparation activities
Manage fixed asset accounting and capitalization policies
Oversee ERP financial modules and reporting automation initiatives
Supervise and develop accounting and HR/payroll support staff
Crosstrain team members and document financial processes
Recommend departmental improvements and staffing plans as the company grows
Partner with leadership, sales, and operations teams to improve profitability and financial performance
Serve as the financial authority on cost integrity, pricing validation, and margin analysis About This Opportunity:
This is a direct hire role-offering long-term stability, full benefits, and a real seat at the table in a growing manufacturing organization where your work will have a lasting impact. Apply today and see why job seekers give Staffmark 3.6 stars for their hiring experience. Join a Team That Works for You At Staffmark, we're more than just a staffing company-we're your career partner. As part of RGF Staffing and Recruit Group, anHR powerhouse behind big names like Indeed and Glassdoor, we've got the muscle and the know-how to get you where you want to go. With more than half a century of experience and a track record of putting hundreds of thousands of people to work every year, we've got your back. Whether you're looking to level up, switch gears, or just get to work fast, we make it happen. Join us and experience the advantage of working with a trusted name in recruiting-because your success is our success. About Us At Staffmark, we connect hardworking people with great companies, creating opportunities that make a lasting impact. Staffmark is an equal opportunity employer. Allapplicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Staffmark offers reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities; contact your local branch for inquiries. Staffmark is an E-Verify employer. See our Privacy Notice for Candidates and Employees/Contractors at https://smgroupna.com/privacy-notice-for-candidates-and-employees-contractors. By applying, you consent to receive AI-generated and non-AI-generated calls, texts, or emails from Staffmark Group, its affiliates, and partners. Frequency varies and message/data rates may apply. Reply STOP to cancel or HELP for help.