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Corporate Controller (Manufacturing), NA

Little Rock, AR, onsite, $130k to $140k

Field
Accounting and controllership
Location
Little Rock, AR
Work model
Onsite
Level
Mid
Pay
$130k to $140k

What you would own

  • Direct all accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, cost accounting, fixed assets, and inventory accounting.
  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes and ensure timely, accurate financial reporting.
  • Develop and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
  • Oversee standard costing, inventory reconciliations, rate studies, product-line analysis, and multi-site financial reporting.
  • Manage external audits, tax filings, regulatory reporting, and audit-readiness activities.
  • Present financial results, risks, trends, and business opportunities to senior leadership.
  • Support ERP implementations and finance-process improvement initiatives.
  • Lead, develop, and hold the accounting team accountable for performance.

What they are looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required.
  • CPA and/or master's degree preferred.
  • 15, 20 years of progressive accounting experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • At least three years of supervisory or leadership experience.
  • Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, manufacturing cost accounting, financial modeling, and multi-site consolidations.
  • Experience managing external audits.
  • ERP experience required; SAP strongly preferred.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
  • Strong executive communication, analytical, problem-solving, and team-development capabilities.

Everything above is the hiring company’s own words, with the company name taken out. The name, the team, and the interview steps come with the first conversation.

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