Controller
<p>We are looking for a hands-on Controller to support financial operations for a manufacturing environment. This long-term to permanent position will oversee core accounting activities, provide forward-looking financial insight, and help leadership make informed business decisions. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable balancing day-to-day accounting accuracy with planning, reporting, and manufacturing experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>• Develop sales and cash forecasts to support planning, budgeting, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor borrowing activity and assist with the management of operational banking and loan-related matters.</p><p>• Perform variance reviews to identify performance trends, explain financial results, and highlight risks or opportunities.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and related reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Support cost accounting activities within a manufacturing setting, including analysis tied to operations and production.</p><p>• Coordinate materials and schedules for the annual external audit and respond to auditor requests.</p><p>• Contribute financial analysis that supports sales and operations planning across the business.</p>
<p>• Experience serving in an Asst Controller, Controller or senior-level accounting capacity.</p><p>• Maintaining general ledger accuracy.</p><p>• Proven ability to deliver financial statements, forecasts, and variance analysis.</p><p>• Knowledge of cost accounting principles in a manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Familiarity with sales reporting, cash planning, and operational financial analysis.</p><p>• Experience supporting annual external audits and working with auditors.</p><p>• Working knowledge of Microsoft Navision or comparable ERP/accounting systems.</p>
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- Hadley, MA
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
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47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a hands-on Controller to support financial operations for a manufacturing environment. This long-term to permanent position will oversee core accounting activities, provide forward-looking financial insight, and help leadership make informed business decisions. The role is well suited for a finance specialist who is comfortable balancing day-to-day accounting accuracy with planning, reporting, and manufacturing experience.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.</p><p>• Develop sales and cash forecasts to support planning, budgeting, and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor borrowing activity and assist with the management of operational banking and loan-related matters.</p><p>• Perform variance reviews to identify performance trends, explain financial results, and highlight risks or opportunities.</p><p>• Produce monthly financial statements and related reports for leadership review.</p><p>• Support cost accounting activities within a manufacturing setting, including analysis tied to operations and production.</p><p>• Coordinate materials and schedules for the annual external audit and respond to auditor requests.</p><p>• Contribute financial analysis that supports sales and operations planning across the business.</p>
- 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z