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Controller

Lancaster , PA 17602

Employment Type: Direct Hire Category: Professional - LANC Job Number: CLE-CNTRL Pay Rate: $120k-$130k Industrial: Office: Professional: Controller

Job Description

Job Summary for the Controller

We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations for a manufacturing facility in Lancaster, PA. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls while serving as a trusted business partner to plant leadership. The ideal candidate enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and using financial insights to support operational success.

If you're a strategic, hands-on finance leader looking to make an impact in a growing manufacturing organization, we'd love to hear from you!

Highlights for the Controller

  • Key finance leadership role supporting a manufacturing facility
  • Partner directly with plant leadership to drive business performance
  • Opportunity to improve processes and influence operational decisions
  • Collaborative corporate finance team with strong executive support
  • Stable, growing organization offering long-term career growth

Responsibilities for the Controller

  • Lead plant accounting functions including month-end close, financial reporting, and general ledger management
  • Manage cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing, and manufacturing variance analysis
  • Develop annual budgets, forecasts, KPI reporting, and financial performance analysis
  • Partner with operations to improve profitability, production efficiency, and cost controls
  • Oversee fixed assets, capital projects, internal controls, and audit support
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and financial reporting requirements

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Job Requirements

Qualifications for the Controller

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA preferred or actively pursuing certification
  • 6+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong understanding of GAAP, cost accounting, inventory controls, and financial analysis
  • Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite or similar) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Self-motivated professional with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving abilities

EOE

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