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We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in North Mississippi area. This position will play a key role in financial oversight, with a strong focus on product costing, reporting accuracy, and timely close activities. The ideal candidate brings deep knowledge of manufacturing cost structures and can translate financial data into practical insights that support business decisions.
Job Responsibility
Direct day-to-day accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records across the organization
Lead monthly close processes, ensuring financial statements are completed on schedule and reflect reliable results
Manage manufacturing cost accounting activities, including analysis of production costs, inventory valuation, and cost performance trends
Oversee standard costing processes and review variances to identify operational and financial improvement opportunities
Partner with plant and business leaders to provide financial analysis that supports budgeting, forecasting, and decision-making
Ensure strong internal controls, compliance with accounting standards, and consistency in financial reporting practices
Utilize Sage X3 to support accounting workflows, reporting, and cost-related analysis within the manufacturing environment
Requirements
Proven experience serving as a Controller or senior accounting leader within a manufacturing setting
Strong background in cost accounting, including manufacturing cost analysis and inventory-related financial oversight
Hands-on experience with month-end close and preparation of accurate financial reporting
Working knowledge of standard cost accounting principles and variance analysis
Experience using Sage X3 in an accounting or finance environment
Solid understanding of internal controls, general accounting principles, and financial management best practices
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance