<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead financial operations and provide strong business partnership for a manufacturing environment. This role will oversee core accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and deliver insights that support planning, pricing, and operational decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in cost accounting, inventory, and compliance, along with the ability to guide process improvements and develop a high-performing finance team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle and ensure financial statements and management reports are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Establish and enhance accounting controls and financial governance practices that protect company assets and support reliable reporting.</p><p>• Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial analyses to help leadership evaluate performance and plan for future growth.</p><p>• Act as a trusted advisor to business leaders by translating financial results into clear presentations, actionable metrics, and performance insights.</p><p>• Support pricing strategy and proposal development while ensuring alignment with applicable government contracting standards and requirements.</p><p>• Work closely with leaders across departments to maintain compliance with relevant federal, state, and local regulations.</p><p>• Drive cost improvement efforts by identifying efficiency opportunities, analyzing spending patterns, and supporting value-focused operational initiatives.</p><p>• Partner with technology teams to improve financial visibility through workflow automation, data warehousing, and business intelligence solutions.</p><p>• Mentor and develop the finance team by setting clear expectations, encouraging accountability, and supporting career growth.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing finance activities such as standard costing, inventory accounting, overhead rate analysis, and variance review to improve business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>The salary range for this position is $175,000 to $225,000 + discretionary bonus.</p><p><br></p><p>Benefits:</p><p>Medical/Dental/Vision</p><p>STD/LTD</p><p>Life and AD&D insurance</p><p>401k with match</p><p>3 weeks PTO</p><p>12 paid holidays</p><p>1 week sick time</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide financial leadership for a Contract position based in Seattle, Washington. This role will guide core accounting activities, strengthen reporting practices, and work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and useful for operational and strategic decisions. The Controller will help reinforce sound internal processes in a complex nonprofit environment while supporting compliance, accountability, and continuous improvement across finance operations. Prior experience leading teams in a nonprofit setting is highly preferred. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, cash activity, fixed assets, reconciliations, and other essential finance functions.</p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycles by setting deadlines, coordinating reviews, and ensuring complete supporting documentation.</p><p>• Produce accurate financial statements and related schedules, analyze notable variances, and flag emerging issues that require leadership attention.</p><p>• Maintain accounting structures, policies, and system settings to support consistent classification, reporting, and financial control.</p><p>• Apply appropriate accounting treatment to grants, contributions, leases, accruals, prepaid items, restricted funding, and other significant transactions.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance and operational leaders so actual results are reflected properly in budgets, forecasts, and management reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the financial administration of grants, contracts, and other restricted revenue streams, including setup, allocation methodology, reporting, and closeout activities.</p><p>• Lead billing and receivables processes by monitoring aging, supporting collections, reconciling balances, and escalating material revenue concerns such as delayed reimbursements or denied claims.</p><p>• Partner with program, grants, and administrative teams to interpret funding requirements, strengthen compliance practices, and resolve accounting issues early.</p><p>• Build effective accounting processes and team capability to support a growing statewide nonprofit organization and reinforce accountability across finance operations.</p>