• Indianapolis, IN
  • $130,000–$150,000 Per Year
3 days ago

Job Description

Controller

Indianapolis | Bonus | Hybrid Potential

A growing manufacturing company North of Indy is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead its accounting operations and support continued growth. This position will oversee the day-to-day accounting function, manage a small team, and partner with operational and executive leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the monthly and year-end close processes

  • Oversee the general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting

  • Manage manufacturing accounting, including inventory, WIP, standard costing, and variance analysis

  • Oversee fixed assets, capital expenditures, and depreciation

  • Manage applicable tax filings and support year-end audits

  • Maintain strong accounting processes, internal controls, and reporting accuracy

  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and plant performance analysis

  • Partner with operations to improve costs, processes, and financial visibility

  • Manage and develop a small accounting team

  • Support system improvements and future ERP implementation efforts

  • Provide financial leadership during a period of growth and change

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • Progressive accounting experience within a manufacturing environment

  • Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial close, inventory, WIP, cost accounting, and fixed assets

  • Previous plant accounting or Plant Controller experience preferred

  • Experience managing and developing accounting staff

  • Strong Excel and ERP system experience

  • Hands-on, accurate, and process-oriented leadership style

  • ERP implementation experience preferred

  • CPA, CMA, MBA, or public accounting experience is a plus

Benefits

  • Health, vision, dental, PTO

  • Bonus

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Current and sustained growth

If you are interested in this job or other Accounting and Finance career opportunities from LHH Recruitment Solutions (pka Parker + Lynch), please email Zach Gates at Zach.Gates@lhh.com, or visit our website at www.lhh.com

Pay Details: $130,000.00 to $150,000.00 per year

Search managed by: Zach Gates

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • The California Fair Chance Act
  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
  • Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
  • San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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Numbers & Facts

LocationIndianapolis, IN
Salary$130,000–$150,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Business Administrationunmatched
  • Capital Expenditure (CAPEX)unmatched
  • Certified Management Accountant (CMA)unmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Cost Accountingunmatched
  • Depreciationunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Controlunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Fixed Asset Managementunmatched
  • Fixed Assetsunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Manufacturing Managementunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Performance Analysisunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Public Accountingunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Standard Costingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Variance Analysisunmatched
  • WIP (Wash-in-Place)unmatched

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