Controller

Our client is an organization in the Hennepin County area that’s looking for a Controller. This company is looking for someone with 6+ years of experience, motivated, and an excellent leader. This company provides competitive benefits, flexibility, and a collaborative, tenured team. This position is hybrid.

The salary for this job is $125K – $145K.

The Controller will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, A/P, A/R, payroll, fixed assets, cost accounting, and inventory.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and management reports in compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting activities and analyze variances to explain key business drivers.
• Monitor and analyze manufacturing and inventory costs, margins, and operating expenses to improve profitability.
• Maintain and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and safeguard assets.
• Manage cash flow and working capital, including preparation of cash flow forecasts.
• Lead audits, process improvements, and financial systems optimization, while providing leadership and strategic financial support to executive management.

The Controller will possess the following:

EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA preferred.
• 6+ years of progressive leadership experience in finance/accounting, preferably in manufacturing.
• Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP One or Sage) and advanced Excel skills.
• Experience with Power BI or similar reporting tools preferred.
• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The compensation philosophy reflects the Company’s reasonable expectation at the time of posting. Actual compensation is influenced by a variety of factors including, but not limited to skills, experience level, and overall qualifications. This role may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive program, subject to the rule governing the program.