Controller

Markent Personnel

Fort Wayne, IN

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Administrative Management, Bank Management, Cash Flow, Cash Management, Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Compensation and Benefits, Corporate Finance, Cost Accounting, Cost Control, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Fixed Assets, Inventory Costs, Inventory Management, Leadership, Manufacturing, Metrics, Microsoft Excel, Operational Audit, Performance Analysis, Production Systems, Purchasing/Procurement, Relationship Management, Risk Management, System Migration, Team Lead/Manager
LOCATION
Fort Wayne, IN
POSTED
1 day ago
Manufacturing Controller

Key Responsibilities:

  • Financial Oversight & Reporting: Direct all monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes. Generate comprehensive financial statements and performance reports for executive leadership.
  • Corporate Accounting: Oversee general accounting, cost accounting, and cash flow management. Coordinate external audits and manage banking relationships.
  • Multi-Entity & Cost Management: Maintain general ledgers across multiple corporate entities. Supervise complex inventory and cost accounting systems common to production environments.
  • Operational Analysis: Monitor departmental performance, analyze productivity metrics, and identify cost-saving opportunities across operations and purchasing.
  • Administrative Management: Provide oversight for standard corporate risk management, including commercial insurance and standard corporate benefits administration.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise and develop the internal accounting and purchasing staff.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. An advanced degree or professional certification (CPA/CMA) is an asset.
  • Experience:
    • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Controller or equivalent senior financial leadership role within a manufacturing or production environment.
    • A minimum of 10 years of total progressive experience in cost accounting and corporate finance.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard financial reporting tools.
    • Experience utilizing standard enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, corporate payroll platforms, and fixed asset software.
    • ERP system implementation or migration experience is a plus.
  • Looking for COMMUTABLE candidates.

About the Company

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Markent Personnel

Markent Personnel, Inc is a Wisconsin based recruiting firm that specializes in placing engineering and manufacturing professionals. We recruit for engineering, purchasing, quality, accounting, safety, human resources and management roles. Our candidates are not looking for jobs, but careers! 

We are currently a team of 3 recruiters and a support staff of researchers. We are members of Top Echelon, the world's largest network of independent recruiters and a franchisee of Sanford Rose Associates (SRA), the 9th largest US Search firm. Markent Personnel has developed an extensive database, a dedication to professional training, and a complete set of research tools (both internet and traditional). We are recognized as a leader in technical recruiting in the Midwest. Whether you are a technical professional looking for a new position or a hiring authority searching for professional staff, the members of our firm will work diligently to help you fulfill your goals.

 

COMPANY SIZE
1 to 9 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
1979
WEBSITE
http://www.markentpersonnel.com