We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a growing organization in the power and telecommunications sector in Fort Worth, Texas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a finance leader who brings strong operational accounting expertise within a manufacturing environment. The role will oversee financial activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide insight into plant performance through cost analysis and planning.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct plant-level accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and reliable reporting across manufacturing activities.<br>• Lead monthly close activities, reviewing results thoroughly and resolving variances in a timely manner.<br>• Manage cost accounting processes, including standard costing, inventory analysis, and product cost review to support informed business decisions.<br>• Prepare and deliver financial reports that highlight operational performance, key trends, and areas requiring management attention.<br>• Partner with plant and leadership teams to develop forecasts, budgets, and financial plans that align with business objectives.<br>• Analyze manufacturing results, identify cost drivers, and recommend actions to improve efficiency and financial performance.<br>• Maintain strong internal controls and support compliance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Provide accounting leadership during process improvements or system-related changes affecting financial operations, when applicable.

• Demonstrated experience in manufacturing cost accounting within a plant or production environment.<br>• Strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory valuation, and cost analysis methodologies.<br>• Proven ability to manage month-end close processes and produce accurate financial statements.<br>• Experience preparing financial reports and presenting insights to operational or executive leadership.<br>• Background in financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.<br>• Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial compliance requirements.<br>• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional business partners.

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