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Financial Controller
<p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>• Direct daily financial and accounting operations for the manufacturing facility</p><p>• Ensure accurate financial statements and records in accordance with GAAP</p><p>• Establish and maintain effective financial procedures and internal controls</p><p>• Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly accounting activities and financial reporting</p><p>• Analyze operating results, financial trends, and key performance indicators</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual strategic plans, budgets, and operating forecasts</p><p>• Oversee capital planning, capital projects, and related financial analysis</p><p>• Identify financial risks, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for operational improvement</p><p>• Partner with facility and corporate leadership to support financial and business objectives</p><p>• Manage, coach, and develop accounting and finance team members</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established corporate policies and accounting procedures</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to maximize business performance</p>
<p><strong>What We&#39;re Looking For</strong></p><p>• Bachelor&#39;s degree with a focus in Accounting or Finance</p><p>• Minimum of 5 years of experience managing an accounting or finance department</p><p>• Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing or a related environment</p><p>• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls</p><p>• Proven ability to analyze financial statements and identify potential issues</p><p>• Experience managing budgets, forecasts, and financial planning activities</p><p>• Strong leadership and team development experience</p><p>• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills</p><p>• Ability to collaborate effectively with operational and corporate leadership</p><p>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and communication abilities</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p><p>• CPA certification preferred</p><p>• Experience in the corrugated packaging industry</p><p>• Manufacturing cost accounting and operational finance experience</p><p>• Cash management experience</p><p>• Experience with capital planning and capital project analysis</p><p>• Background in financial process improvement and strategic business planning</p>
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  • Richmond, VA
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 101000 - 134600 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>• Direct daily financial and accounting operations for the manufacturing facility</p><p>• Ensure accurate financial statements and records in accordance with GAAP</p><p>• Establish and maintain effective financial procedures and internal controls</p><p>• Oversee daily, weekly, and monthly accounting activities and financial reporting</p><p>• Analyze operating results, financial trends, and key performance indicators</p><p>• Lead the preparation of annual strategic plans, budgets, and operating forecasts</p><p>• Oversee capital planning, capital projects, and related financial analysis</p><p>• Identify financial risks, cost-saving opportunities, and areas for operational improvement</p><p>• Partner with facility and corporate leadership to support financial and business objectives</p><p>• Manage, coach, and develop accounting and finance team members</p><p>• Ensure compliance with established corporate policies and accounting procedures</p><p>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to maximize business performance</p>
  • 2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Financial Controller Job in Richmond, VA | Robert Half