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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead consolidated accounting and financial oversight across multiple business entities. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist with strong manufacturing accounting experience and the ability to produce accurate, timely reporting in a complex operating environment. The role will play a key part in managing close activities, strengthening financial visibility, and supporting informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the preparation and consolidation of financial results across multiple entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Oversee month-end and period-end close activities, coordinating timelines, reconciliations, and review procedures to deliver timely financial information.<br>• Produce and analyze financial statements and management reports that highlight operational performance, key trends, and areas requiring attention.<br>• Apply manufacturing cost accounting principles to evaluate production costs, inventory valuation, and margin performance.<br>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and internal controls.<br>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities to organize data, perform detailed financial analysis, and support executive reporting.<br>• Support audit readiness and maintain documentation that substantiates balances, transactions, and consolidation entries.<br>• Contribute to finance-related process improvements and operational changes that affect accounting workflows when needed.
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles with demonstrated success in a Controller or senior-level accounting capacity.<br>• Hands-on experience consolidating financial results and preparing reports for multiple entities.<br>• Strong background in manufacturing accounting, including cost accounting and inventory-related financial analysis.<br>• Proven ability to manage month-end close and deliver complete, accurate financial reporting on schedule.<br>• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel for reporting, analysis, and reconciliation activities.<br>• Solid understanding of financial statements, consolidation processes, and accounting controls.<br>• Experience working in complex or international business environments is strongly preferred.
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  • Midlothian, VA
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead consolidated accounting and financial oversight across multiple business entities. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist with strong manufacturing accounting experience and the ability to produce accurate, timely reporting in a complex operating environment. The role will play a key part in managing close activities, strengthening financial visibility, and supporting informed business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the preparation and consolidation of financial results across multiple entities, ensuring consistency, accuracy, and compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Oversee month-end and period-end close activities, coordinating timelines, reconciliations, and review procedures to deliver timely financial information.<br>• Produce and analyze financial statements and management reports that highlight operational performance, key trends, and areas requiring attention.<br>• Apply manufacturing cost accounting principles to evaluate production costs, inventory valuation, and margin performance.<br>• Partner with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve financial processes, reporting efficiency, and internal controls.<br>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel capabilities to organize data, perform detailed financial analysis, and support executive reporting.<br>• Support audit readiness and maintain documentation that substantiates balances, transactions, and consolidation entries.<br>• Contribute to finance-related process improvements and operational changes that affect accounting workflows when needed.
  • 2026-05-27T00:00:00Z

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