Regional Controller / Mfg. $200K - Creative Financial Staffing

Regional Controller / Manufacturing

Company:
A mid-sized, high-growth global manufacturing company

Position: Regional Controller

About Us:
We are a dynamic and fast-growing manufacturing company with multiple facilities across the region. Our mission is to drive operational excellence through innovation and teamwork. We are seeking an experienced and hands-on Regional Controller to oversee the financial operations of several of our manufacturing facilities.

Role Overview:
As the Regional Controller, you will be responsible for providing financial leadership and oversight for multiple manufacturing plants. This role requires a deep understanding of plant-level financial operations and an eagerness to partner with plant leadership to drive business results. You will also manage and develop a team of finance professionals, ensuring the implementation of best practices in cost and inventory accounting, as well as supporting overall business strategy.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead financial operations across multiple manufacturing facilities.
• Serve as a financial business partner to plant operations leadership, offering insights to improve operational efficiency and profitability.
• Oversee plant-level financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Manage and mentor a team of financial professionals, focusing on staff development and succession planning.
• Ensure accurate cost accounting, inventory accounting, and overall financial reporting.
• Collaborate closely with operations teams, getting out on the floor to build relationships, understand processes, and drive business improvements.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and regulations.
• Lead continuous improvement efforts within the finance function, focusing on process efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance (required).
• 7+ years of progressive financial leadership experience in a manufacturing environment, with at least 3+ years in a plant-level financial or accounting role.
• Strong experience in cost accounting and inventory accounting.
• Proven experience in managing and developing finance teams.
• Ability to function as a financial business partner with plant operations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work on-site with plant teams to understand the business and build relationships.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Knowledge of ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

Why Join Us?

• Be a part of a high-growth company that values innovation and continuous improvement.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to play a key role in driving financial and operational success across multiple facilities.
• Hands-on, collaborative work environment where you can make an impact.

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