We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the financial operations of our facility in Richmond, Virginia. This role is responsible for safeguarding the accuracy of financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and guiding planning efforts that support business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting leadership, sound business judgment, and the ability to develop a high-performing finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the facility’s accounting and finance activities, ensuring strong fiscal discipline and processes that support profitability and operational goals.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records in alignment with generally accepted accounting principles and ensure adherence to corporate and division policies.<br>• Lead the timely completion of recurring financial close activities, reporting cycles, and performance analyses on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis.<br>• Prepare and evaluate annual budgets, strategic plans, capital spending plans, forecasts, and monthly operating results to help leadership make informed decisions.<br>• Monitor financial trends and business results, identify risks or gaps in performance, and recommend corrective actions to improve outcomes.<br>• Manage the day-to-day work of the finance and accounting team, including transaction oversight, analytical support, and workload coordination.<br>• Coach, mentor, and develop accounting staff to strengthen technical capability, leadership readiness, and overall team effectiveness.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.<br>• At least five years of experience leading a finance or accounting function.<br>• Minimum of three years of experience in a manufacturing or similar operational environment.<br>• Demonstrated ability to interpret financial statements, assess business performance, and identify potential issues proactively.<br>• Strong leadership skills with a track record of building effective teams and fostering collaboration.<br>• Sound business acumen with the ability to align financial priorities to organizational objectives.<br>• Experience in cash management is preferred.<br>• Background in corrugated packaging or a related industry is preferred.

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