We seek an experienced controller to oversee our accounting staff of five. The ideal candidate will have significant Accounting and Costing experience in the manufacturing industry. You will be responsible for all accounting and reporting, decision support analysis, cash management, budgeting and forecasting. Must be a strong communicator and skilled financial analyst. This person will have responsibility for creating and maintaining our budgeting, payroll, and financial reporting processes along with internal control and reporting systems. Oversee and monitor cost accounting system and provide recommendations and guidance to management and help improve our operational efficiency and aid in our continued growth.

In essence, the Financial Controller is a key leader within the finance team, responsible for ensuring the financial health and stability of the organization while also contributing to its strategic direction.

Responsibilities include:

• Manage daily accounting operations
• Prepare Monthly Financial Statements, including Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flows, Management Recommendations and Forecasts.
• Advise Management of Recommendations and Financial Analysis
• Implement Procedures and internal controls as the company grows.
• Provide Strategic Planning
• Financial Reporting and Analysis: Preparing and presenting financial statements, reports, and analysis.
• Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring compliance with financial regulations, accounting standards, and internal policies.
• Cash Flow Management: Monitoring and managing cash flow, including accounts receivable and payable.
• Payroll: Responsible for completing the Salary Payroll process.
• Team Leadership: Leading and mentoring a team of finance professionals.

Requirements

We are looking for a candidate that possesses the following skills and qualities:

• Educational Requirement: Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting, (CPA or CMA a plus)
• Professional Experience: 5-10 years experience as a controller in a manufacturing environment.
• Accounting Expertise: Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices.
• Financial Analysis: Ability to analyze financial data and identify trends.
• Leadership and Communication: Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Problem-Solving: Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in financial software and tools.
• Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to think strategically and contribute to long-term financial planning.
• Compliance Knowledge: Understanding of relevant financial regulations and compliance requirements.
• Manufacturing Experience required.

Benefits

Salary and Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, ranging from $125,000 to $175,000.

Benefits include: Medical Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Life Insurance, Long-Term Disability, 401k Profit Sharing Plan, Paid Leave.

**Local SF Bay Area candidates preferred (No relocation available).