Assistant Manufacturing Controller

Job Title: Assistant Controller Manufacturing
Location: Cleveland OH Metro (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $100000 $135000 base depending on level

OVERVIEW

The company is a Cleveland-area advanced-metals manufacturer producing high-performance lightweight alloys for energy aerospace and defense customers on four continents. Casting extrusion CNC machining and heat treat all run under one roof giving this lean ISO-certified team the complexity of a far bigger operation.

Overview:

• Monthly and year-end close with accurate GAAP financials
• Manufacturing cost accounting: standard costing WIP inventory and margin analysis
• External audit relationship and year-round audit readiness
• Internal controls and SOX readiness for public-company reporting
• Budgeting forecasting and capital planning for new facilities
• ERP selection and implementation as the company scales
• Building and leading a growing accounting team
• Close partnership with leadership operations engineering and the new parent companys finance team

Tools: ERP accounting platforms advanced Excel

COMPENSATION & PERKS

• Experienced Controllers: $125K $135K base
• Assistant Controllers: $100K $110K base plus a path to Controller in 12 years
• Full-time direct-hire MondayFriday onsite
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Real budget to build systems and the team the right way
• Front-row exposure to public-company reporting
• Patented products with a decade-plus global track record

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelors in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred
• Controller: 7 years of progressive accounting including manufacturing leadership
• Assistant Controller: 5 years with manufacturing or cost accounting exposure
• Strong standard costing inventory and month-end close skills
• External audit experience; public accounting a plus
• SOX public-company private equity or M&A exposure a strong plus
• ERP and advanced Excel proficiency
• Must be a U.S. person under ITAR (citizen permanent resident asylee or refugee)
• Onsite five days a week in the Cleveland metro
• CPA strongly preferred (active or inactive)

This is a fully onsite position and is not remote. The company does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future and relocation assistance is not provided. The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other legally protected status.

Required Experience:

Manager