ControllerLocation: Central Pennsylvania
Dauphin, Juniata, Mifflin, Centre Counties
About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to join a growing organization in Central Pennsylvania. This role will play a critical leadership position, overseeing core accounting functions while supporting strategic financial planning and operational decision-making.
Key Responsibilities- Lead and manage all aspects of general accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close
- Oversee budgeting and forecasting processes, partnering with leadership to drive financial performance
- Provide financial planning & analysis (FP&A) support, including variance analysis and financial modeling
- Manage and ensure accuracy of payroll processing and related reporting
- Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements
- Support interactions with lenders, including those related to asset-based lending (ABL) structures
- Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, particularly within a manufacturing environment
Qualifications- 6-8 years of progressive accounting experience, including controllership or similar leadership responsibilities in a manufacturing environment
- Strong experience in a manufacturing environment
- Exposure to or experience with asset-based lending (ABL) highly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- CPA designation preferred
- Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and FP&A
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
