About this opportunity
LHH lists this Controller opportunity in indianapolis, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
A growing manufacturing company North of Indy is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead its accounting operations and support continued growth. This position will oversee the day-to-day accounting function, manage a small team, and partner with operational and executive leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the monthly and year-end close processes
Oversee the general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
Manage manufacturing accounting, including inventory, WIP, standard costing, and variance analysis
Oversee fixed assets, capital expenditures, and depreciation
Manage applicable tax filings and support year-end audits
Maintain strong accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy
Support budgeting, forecasting, and plant performance analysis
Partner with operations to improve costs, processes, and financial visibility
Manage and develop a small accounting team
Support system improvements and future ERP implementation efforts
Provide financial leadership during a period of growth and change
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Progressive accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial close, inventory, WIP, cost accounting, and fixed assets
Previous plant accounting or Plant Controller experience preferred
Experience managing and developing accounting staff
Strong Excel and ERP system experience
Hands-on, accurate, and process-oriented leadership style
ERP implementation experience preferred
CPA, CMA, MBA, or public accounting experience is a plus
Bonus
401(k) with company match
Current and sustained growth
Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled
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