<p><strong>Job Title:</strong> Manufacturing Controller (Multi-Site)</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Torrington, CT- On Site</p><p><strong>Reference ID: </strong>BR0013452631</p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / [email protected]</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Company Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing manufacturing company expanding across multiple sites, driven by operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. As they scale, they are seeking a strategic and hands-on Manufacturing Controller to strengthen financial oversight, improve cost visibility, and partner with operations leadership across their facilities.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Summary</strong></p><p>The Manufacturing Controller will lead financial management and cost accounting across multiple production sites. This role is critical in ensuring accurate reporting, driving cost efficiency, and supporting operational decision-making. You will act as a key business partner to plant managers and senior leadership, providing insights that directly impact profitability and growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all plant-level financial activities across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Lead monthly close processes, including inventory, COGS, and variance analysis</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems; analyze and explain variances (labor, overhead, materials)</li><li>Partner with operations to drive cost reduction initiatives and improve margins</li><li>Prepare budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans for manufacturing operations</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, compliance, and adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Analyze capital expenditures and support ROI-driven investment decisions</li><li>Standardize financial processes and reporting across sites</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance teams where applicable</li><li>Support ERP implementations or system enhancements as the company scales</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support financial operations for an aerospace manufacturing client. This Contract position will focus on strengthening accounting processes, improving financial visibility, and ensuring timely, accurate reporting across plant activities. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership expertise with a hands-on approach to month-end close, manufacturing cost analysis, and inventory-related accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close cycle and ensure financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding balance sheet issues.</p><p>• Review and organize accounting records to improve accuracy, consistency, and overall financial cleanliness.</p><p>• Support budget development activities by preparing financial data, analyzing spending trends, and identifying key cost drivers.</p><p>• Oversee manufacturing cost accounting tasks, including analysis of production-related expenses and cost performance.</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation reviews, reconciliations, and reporting on inventory movements.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports that provide clear insight into plant performance and operational results.</p><p>• Partner with plant and finance leadership to strengthen internal controls and improve day-to-day accounting execution.</p>