We are looking for an Assistant Controller to oversee accounting and financial activities for a manufacturing plant in Ohio. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who enjoys working closely with operations, translating plant performance into meaningful financial insights, and strengthening decision-making through accurate reporting and analysis. The position offers the opportunity to contribute across close processes, cost analysis, budgeting, and financial controls while partnering with leadership to support profitability and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the accounting function for an assigned manufacturing facility, ensuring accurate reporting and reliable financial oversight.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities, including preparation and review of journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.<br>• Produce plant-level financial statements and investigate account activity to maintain accuracy across the general ledger.<br>• Evaluate inventory, labor, overhead, scrap, and standard cost performance to identify trends and explain manufacturing variances.<br>• Work closely with plant leadership to interpret financial results and highlight opportunities to improve margins and operating performance.<br>• Monitor budget versus actual results, plant spending, and key manufacturing metrics to support informed business decisions.<br>• Assist with forecasting, annual budgeting, and financial planning processes for the facility.<br>• Maintain effective internal controls, support audit requests, and provide schedules and documentation required for external review.<br>• Use Epicor to manage financial reporting, transactional accounting, inventory analysis, and manufacturing-related data while recommending process and system improvements.<br>• Partner with finance leadership and peers across locations to promote consistency in accounting practices and operational reporting.
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to support the accounting and financial reporting activities of a growing natural resources organization in Findlay, Ohio. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening internal controls, and helping leadership make informed business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, a hands-on approach to operational finance, and the ability to work effectively across multiple priorities in a team-oriented environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee core accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, month-end close, and the preparation of timely and accurate financial reports.<br>• Support daily finance operations across areas such as accounts payable, billing, payroll, cash application, and fixed asset accounting.<br>• Assist in producing financial statements and related schedules while ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Coordinate audit support activities by preparing documentation, responding to inquiries, and helping maintain readiness for internal and external reviews.<br>• Contribute to job costing processes and financial analysis to improve reporting accuracy and operational visibility.<br>• Help strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls through process review, issue resolution, and continuous improvement efforts.<br>• Partner with finance and operational teams to ensure reliable data, consistent reporting practices, and effective communication across departments.<br>• Utilize accounting and reporting systems to manage financial information efficiently, with exposure to platforms such as Oracle and OneStream considered beneficial.