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10 results for Manufacturing Controller in Worcester, MA

Controller
  • Springfield, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>CONTROLLER- Western Massachusetts</strong></p><p><strong>Contact: </strong>Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf com</p><p><strong>Job ID: </strong>BR0013391077</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking a <strong>hands-on Controller</strong> to lead and actively manage all accounting and financial operations within a growing manufacturing organization. This is not a purely strategic oversight role — we are looking for a leader who is comfortable rolling up their sleeves, diving into the details, and working closely with operations to drive financial performance. The ideal candidate brings strong manufacturing accounting experience, deep cost accounting expertise, and a proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership &amp; Oversight</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all accounting operations including GL, fixed assets, and inventory, and oversight of AP/AR &amp; payroll</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements</li><li>Coordinate audits and tax filings</li></ul><p><strong>Cost &amp; Manufacturing Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Handle standard costing and cost roll processes</li><li>Analyze labor, overhead, material, and production variances</li><li>Maintain and improve inventory valuation and controls</li><li>Partner with operations to improve margins and reduce waste</li><li>Support bill of materials (BOM) accuracy and inventory cycle counts</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Forecasting</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with annual budgeting and rolling forecast processes</li><li>Provide financial modeling and scenario analysis</li><li>Deliver actionable KPI reporting for leadership</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Collaborate with plant leadership on productivity initiatives</li><li>Drive process improvements across accounting and operations</li><li>Strengthen internal controls and ERP utilization</li><li>Provide financial insights to support strategic decision-making</li></ul><p><strong>Team Leadership</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor clerical accounting staff</li><li>Foster accountability, accuracy, and continuous improvement</li><li>Develop scalable processes to support company growth</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Brockton, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic <strong>Controller </strong>to join our client in Brockton, Massachusetts (occasional travel to Nashua, NH). This role leads key financial operations—reporting, payroll, AR, cash flow, audits, and controls—while serving as a strategic partner to senior leadership. Ideal candidates bring hands‑on operational strength along with strategic financial planning and banking relationship expertise.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Financial Accuracy and Reporting Excellence</li><li>Cash Flow, Liquidity and Balance Sheet Stewardship</li><li>Financial Planning and Annual Budget Execution</li><li>Strategic Partnership with CEO, President, and Banking Partners</li><li>Leadership and Development</li></ul>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Leominster, MA
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 75 - 100 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Leominster, Massachusetts. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance expert with strong leadership skills and expertise in corporate accounting. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide leadership in corporate accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and adherence to financial regulations.</p><p>• Manage month-end closing activities, including reconciliation and preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Facilitate external audits by preparing necessary documentation and coordinating with auditors.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and decision-making.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement within accounting operations.</p><p>• Maintain detailed records and documentation to ensure transparency and accountability.</p>
  • 2026-03-25T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Andover, MA
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 71.25 - 82.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our organization in Andover, Massachusetts. This Contract to permanent position requires a candidate with a strong background in accounting and financial management and a keen attention to detail. The role involves managing daily accounting activities, ensuring compliance with regulations, and providing strategic financial insights to support business objectives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll processing, and cash management.<br>• Supervise the month-end close process to deliver accurate and timely financial statements.<br>• Develop and enforce internal controls to safeguard company assets and mitigate financial risks.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports that comply with industry standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Coordinate with external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes and maintain tax compliance.<br>• Lead budgeting and forecasting initiatives to align financial planning with business goals.<br>• Oversee fixed asset accounting and ensure the proper tracking and reporting of company assets.<br>• Implement and maintain accounting software systems to optimize operational efficiency.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering growth and collaboration.
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Weymouth, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Controller to oversee and manage the financial operations of our organization in Weymouth, Massachusetts. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, maintaining effective internal controls, and providing strategic insights to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will thrive in a leadership position, managing a team while driving improvements in accounting processes and systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage general ledger activities, account reconciliations, and oversee both month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard financial data and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Develop and monitor annual budgets, analyze financial performance, and identify variances against expectations.<br>• Supervise cash management operations, including banking relationships, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and payroll.<br>• Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to coordinate tax filings and manage audit procedures.<br>• Enhance accounting systems and processes to improve efficiency, accuracy, and scalability.<br>• Provide strategic financial insights and actionable recommendations to support decision-making by the business owner.
  • 2026-04-10T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Shrewsbury, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations and administrative functions of our nonprofit early education. This role is integral to ensuring the organization’s fiscal health, managing human resources, and maintaining compliance with insurance and risk management protocols. The Controller will report directly to the Executive Director and play a critical role in supporting the agency’s mission through effective financial leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview please call Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations.</p><p>• Monitor incoming donations, grants, and other funding streams to ensure accurate financial tracking.</p><p>• Oversee the monthly billing process, verifying accuracy and timeliness before distribution.</p><p>• Prepare preliminary budget proposals, financial forecasts, and monthly financial statements for review by the Executive Director and Board of Directors.</p><p>• Coordinate the annual audit process, ensuring all financial records are prepared and accessible.</p><p>• Administer payroll processing, including employee benefits contributions and leave time tracking.</p><p>• Maintain and manage employee insurance benefits, including health, dental, life, and disability coverage.</p><p>• Lead human resources functions such as recruitment, onboarding, policy enforcement, and exit interviews.</p><p>• Manage agency liability, workers’ compensation, and group accident insurance programs, including claims processing and renewals.</p><p>• Oversee purchasing and contract negotiations, ensuring competitive pricing and compliance with organizational policies.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Marlborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of real estate portfolios in Marlborough, Massachusetts. This role involves managing accounting processes, ensuring regulatory compliance, and delivering insightful financial analysis to support business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills, technical expertise, and a deep understanding of property management accounting.</p><p><br></p><p>For Immediate Interview contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements, on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger maintenance, and lease administration.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual budgets and monthly forecasts, tracking expenses and analyzing variances to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Monitor property-level cash flow, handle debt payments, and manage compliance with lender reporting requirements.</p><p>• Implement and maintain robust internal controls to mitigate financial risks and support audit processes.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the accounting team, providing training and guidance to enhance skills and performance.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and identify opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with US GAAP, lease terms, and applicable tax regulations.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting workflows and optimize financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage consolidation processes for multi-property portfolios to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p>
  • 2026-03-20T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Marlborough, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in managing daily accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting, and maintaining robust internal controls. In a large company manufacturing environment, this position leads the month-end close process, oversees cost accounting and inventory controls, and manages a team of accounting professionals. </p><p> </p><p>For Immediate interview please contact Victor Muller at 508 205 2136</p><p> </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p>·      <strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Close:</strong> Lead the month-end, quarterly, and annual closing processes, preparing consolidated financial statements in compliance with GAAP.</p><p>·      <strong>Manufacturing Accounting:</strong> Manage cost accounting functions, including standard cost development, variance analysis, and Bill of Materials (BOM) reconciliation.</p><p>·      <strong>Inventory Control:</strong> Monitor inventory valuation, reconcile inventory systems to the general ledger, and oversee physical count procedures.</p><p>·      <strong>Team Leadership:</strong> Supervise and mentor accounting staff (e.g., AP/AR specialists, senior accountants).</p><p>·      <strong>Internal Controls &amp; Audit:</strong> Implement and maintain SOX-ready internal controls, and serve as a key contact for external auditors.</p><p>·      <strong>Analysis &amp; Treasury:</strong> Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations, support treasury functions (cash forecasting), and conduct ad-hoc cost-reduction analysis.</p><p>·      <strong>ERP Optimization:</strong> Drive continuous improvement of accounting processes and ensure integrity within the ERP system (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle). </p><p><strong>Reporting Structure</strong></p><p>·      <strong>Reports to:</strong> Corporate Controller.</p>
  • 2026-04-14T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Boston, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000 - 175000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our rapidly expanding, private equity-backed restaurant group is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller to join our Boston team. With 15+ locations and growing, we are committed to building streamlined, scalable accounting processes to support continued expansion.</p><p><br></p><p>Compensation: $150 - 175K + 10% bonus. This position is fully onsite for office schedule. Please message me on linkedin on email me at john.holtman@roberthalf </p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Oversee restaurant-level accounting across all locations</li><li>Lead month-end close processes for multi-entity operations</li><li>Support the annual audit and ensure compliance with financial standards</li><li>Partner with operations to drive process improvement and efficiencies</li></ul>
  • 2026-04-02T00:00:00Z
Corporate Controller - Hybrid
  • North Waltham, MA
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Global publicly traded Biotechnology Company located in the Waltham area needs a Corporate Controller. The Corporate Controller reports directly to the Chief Accounting Officer driving the consolidation and financial reporting process of a large international company with 100+ legal entities. </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Consolidation and Financial Reporting: Oversee period-end close and consolidation process for over 100 legal entities, including the review of consolidating entries, eliminations, and financial analysis to ensure accuracy and completeness. This includes understanding the details, underlying operations and transactions to ensure accurate reporting for all external reporting (earnings materials, 10Qs, and 10Ks) and internal management reporting. </li><li>Technical Accounting: Be subject matter expert for revenue recognition and collaborate with Segment Controllers on technical accounting conclusions inclusive of business combinations and significant transactions. Keep abreast of emerging accounting, reporting and disclosure standards. Implement new accounting pronouncements as necessary.</li><li>Standardization: Develop and implement corporate policies and operational procedures to drive standardization, improve internal controls and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the accounting and controllership organizations.</li><li>Data and Systems Collaboration: Collaborate with the Information Technology Department, Finance Systems and operational leaders to enhance current information systems and future platforms and implementations. This is inclusive of data governance, chart of accounts and internal controls.</li><li>Communication: Promotes proactive and effective communication and coordination across the Finance function, to improve efficiency and achieve objectives.</li><li>Leadership: Serves as a visible and effective ambassador for the Controllership Organization. Demonstrates an elevated level of personal and professional integrity. Sets roles and responsibilities, goals and objectives, timelines and roadmaps. Creates an environment where team members are motivated and successful in a positive team environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organization, leaders in their field, impressive leadership team in place that offers a great working culture.  This is hybrid role (3 days on site/2 days from home). If interested, reach out to Dino Valeri at dino.valeri@roberthalf;com or message me thru LinkedIn. </p>
  • 2026-03-27T00:00:00Z