Job title: Controller in Stanton, CA at Apple & Associates
Company: Apple & Associates
Job description: Controller #3212303Job Title: ControllerLocation: Stanton, CACompensation: $130 - 165K Base SalaryBenefits: Full Comprehensive PackageOn-site, Hybrid or Remote: HybridJob Type: Direct HireRelocation Assistance: Not AvailableExperience: 8+ YearsIndustry: ManufacturingCompany Size: 500-1 Billion Dollar CompanyKeys to Job: CPA preferred but not a must or Master's Degree, in accounting finance. ERP Systems, Internal Controls, Bachelor's Degree in Related Field, Willing to Travel as Needed; The Controller must excel in financial leadership by delivering strategic insights, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and industry standards across multiple manufacturing sites. Strong analytical skills, advanced proficiency in financial tools like Excel and ERP systems, and the ability to drive actionable analytics are critical for optimizing operational efficiency and profitability. Effective collaboration, communication, and a proactive problem-solving mindset are essential for partnering with cross-functional teams and supporting strategic initiatives.Job DescriptionThe Controller serves as a pivotal financial accounting leader for multiple manufacturing sites, delivering strategic insights and actionable analytics to enhance operational efficiency, cost management, and profitability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance, support strategic initiatives, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with industry standards.Qualifications
Expected salary: $130000 - 165000 per year
Location: Stanton, CA
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Company: Apple & Associates
Job description: Controller #3212303Job Title: ControllerLocation: Stanton, CACompensation: $130 - 165K Base SalaryBenefits: Full Comprehensive PackageOn-site, Hybrid or Remote: HybridJob Type: Direct HireRelocation Assistance: Not AvailableExperience: 8+ YearsIndustry: ManufacturingCompany Size: 500-1 Billion Dollar CompanyKeys to Job: CPA preferred but not a must or Master's Degree, in accounting finance. ERP Systems, Internal Controls, Bachelor's Degree in Related Field, Willing to Travel as Needed; The Controller must excel in financial leadership by delivering strategic insights, overseeing budgeting, forecasting, and cost accounting, and ensuring compliance with GAAP and industry standards across multiple manufacturing sites. Strong analytical skills, advanced proficiency in financial tools like Excel and ERP systems, and the ability to drive actionable analytics are critical for optimizing operational efficiency and profitability. Effective collaboration, communication, and a proactive problem-solving mindset are essential for partnering with cross-functional teams and supporting strategic initiatives.Job DescriptionThe Controller serves as a pivotal financial accounting leader for multiple manufacturing sites, delivering strategic insights and actionable analytics to enhance operational efficiency, cost management, and profitability. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial performance, support strategic initiatives, and foster a culture of continuous improvement. Key responsibilities include overseeing budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and financial reporting while ensuring compliance with industry standards.Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field (required); Master's degree or CPA certification preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive financial experience in a manufacturing environment, with expertise in cost accounting and inventory management.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, financial modeling, and ERP systems. Experience with financial reporting platforms is essential.
- Deep understanding of GAAP, internal controls, and manufacturing-specific financial processes, including standard costing and fixed asset tracking.
- Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a proven ability to build trust-based partnerships with stakeholders. Strong analytical mindset and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Thrives in a fast-paced environment, with excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
- Willingness to travel up to as needed.
- Generate and analyze daily, weekly, and monthly performance reports, focusing on variances, KPIs, and cost drivers. Identify risks, opportunities, and root causes, and support leadership in implementing corrective actions.
- Lead the annual budgeting process and monthly forecasting cycles, ensuring accurate cost projections aligned with operational KPIs and strategic goals.
- Oversee inventory reconciliation, ensure accuracy of reported results, and manage aged inventory reserves. Develop and maintain standard costing models for new and existing products.
- Manage the month-end close process for multiple facilities, ensuring compliance with GAAP and accurate reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Strengthen internal control processes, address deficiencies, and mitigate business risks to maintain operational integrity.
- Partner with operations and project teams to conduct ROI and cost/benefit analyses for capital projects and new product initiatives. Provide financial guidance to optimize profitability and operational efficiency.
- Support annual audits and respond to compliance-related inquiries as needed.
- Act as a change agent by proposing innovative solutions to enhance productivity, reduce costs, and streamline financial processes.
- Assist senior leadership with special projects, financial modeling, and strategic initiatives as required.
Expected salary: $130000 - 165000 per year
Location: Stanton, CA
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