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Our client is a growing company in the manufacturing sector, focused on innovation, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality products. As they grow and scale, they are seeking a finance leader with strong technical skills, business acumen, and a background in manufacturing to strengthen their site-level financial operations. We are looking for a hands-on Site Controller to oversee financial operations at a manufacturing facility in Meriden. This role is ideal for a candidate with a deep understanding of the unique financial, regulatory, and operational challenges in manufacturing or pharmaceutical environments. The successful candidate will be a proactive partner to both finance leadership and operational teams, driving accountability, visibility, and efficiency.
Job Responsibility:
Lead site-level accounting and financial operations, including month-end close, inventory accounting, cost accounting, and financial reporting
Partner with plant operations to provide financial insight, analysis, and recommendations to drive efficiency and profitability
Maintain accurate standard costs and support product costing and variance analysis
Ensure compliance with internal controls, corporate policies, and external regulations
Coordinate audits and support external auditors with required documentation
Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes, systems, and reporting
Collaborate with FP& A on forecasts, budgets, and financial models
Supervise and develop a small on-site accounting team (if applicable)
Act as a liaison between the site and corporate finance
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA strongly preferred
5+ years of progressive accounting experience
Experience working with or auditing manufacturing
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and internal controls (SOX compliance preferred)
Familiarity with cost accounting, inventory, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Advanced Excel skills
ability to build and interpret financial models
Excellent communication, leadership, and business partnering skills
Hands-on, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance