Job Title: Assistant Controller - Manufacturing
Location: Cleveland, OH Metro (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $100,000 - $135,000 base, depending on level
Overview:
- Monthly and year-end close with accurate GAAP financials
- Manufacturing cost accounting: standard costing, WIP, inventory, and margin analysis
- External audit relationship and year-round audit readiness
- Internal controls and SOX readiness for public-company reporting
- Budgeting, forecasting, and capital planning for new facilities
- ERP selection and implementation as the company scales
- Building and leading a growing accounting team
- Close partnership with leadership, operations, engineering, and the new parent company's finance team
Tools: ERP accounting platforms, advanced Excel
COMPENSATION & PERKS
- Experienced Controllers: $125K - $135K base
- Assistant Controllers: $100K - $110K base, plus a path to Controller in 1-2 years
- Full-time, direct-hire, Monday-Friday onsite
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Real budget to build systems and the team the right way
- Front-row exposure to public-company reporting
- Patented products with a decade-plus global track record
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
- Controller: 7+ years of progressive accounting, including manufacturing leadership
- Assistant Controller: 5+ years with manufacturing or cost accounting exposure
- Strong standard costing, inventory, and month-end close skills
- External audit experience; public accounting a plus
- SOX, public-company, private equity, or M&A exposure a strong plus
- ERP and advanced Excel proficiency
- Must be a U.S. person under ITAR (citizen, permanent resident, asylee, or refugee)
- Onsite five days a week in the Cleveland metro
- CPA strongly preferred (active or inactive)
This is a fully onsite position and is not remote. The company does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future, and relocation assistance is not provided.
