Controller - International Manufacturer
Location: On-Site in Reading, PA
Are you a strategic and hands-on financial leader with a deep understanding of manufacturing operations and cost accounting? We are seeking an experienced Controller to join our team at our largest manufacturing plant, which generates $650M-$800M in annual revenue. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in financial management at a premier international manufacturer.
Key Responsibilities: -
Lead all financial planning, reporting, and analysis for the plant.
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Oversee cost accounting and ensure accurate product costing, inventory valuation, and financial controls.
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Develop and implement financial strategies to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.
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Manage budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support data-driven decision-making.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and cost-saving initiatives.
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Ensure compliance with GAAP and corporate policies while maintaining strong internal controls.
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Lead, mentor, and develop the plant finance team.
Qualifications: -
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
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Extensive manufacturing industry experience with a strong focus on cost accounting.
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Minimum of 10 years of progressive financial leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
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Proven track record in financial analysis, cost reduction strategies, and ERP systems (SAP a plus).
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Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to work on-site in Reading, PA.
What We Offer: -
Competitive compensation with bonus plan eligibility.
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Comprehensive benefits package, including:
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Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, and Life Insurance.
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Flexible Spending Accounts.
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Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions.
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Education Assistance to support continuous learning.
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Referral Bonuses for bringing top talent to our team.
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Parental Leave to support work-life balance.
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Access to an on-site gym & café.