US ControllerLocation: Roseville, MN (Relocation Offered)Compensation: Competitive base up to $200,000 + bonusOverviewA private‑equity‑backed manufacturing company is seeking a US Controller to lead and stabilize its U.S. accounting operations. The organization operates multiple manufacturing sites and is focused on strengthening financial discipline, improving close performance, and preparing the business for a future liquidity event.This role is designed for an experienced accounting leader who wants real ownership, not just oversight. You will be the primary point of accountability for U.S. accounting and will work closely with operations and senior leadership in a fast‑paced, results‑driven environment.Why This CompanyPrivate‑equity‑backed manufacturing business with a clear mandate to strengthen financial disciplineMulti‑plant U.S. manufacturing footprint with complex operations that require strong accounting leadership and hands‑on ownershipHigh visibility role with direct exposure to senior leadership and PE sponsorsOpportunity to build durable processes, elevate the accounting function, and leave a lasting operational imprintA culture that values accountability, problem‑solving, and leaders who step in rather than step backRelocation assistance is available, and the company is open and experienced in supporting candidates relocating from all marketsWhat You'll Be Responsible ForEnd‑to‑end ownership of U.S. accounting, including GL, trial balance, and financial closeLeadership of month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processesOversight of accounting functions supporting manufacturing operations and corporate activitiesDirect management and development of general accounting, AP/AR, and cost accounting teamsIdentification and resolution of close issues, reconciliations, and legacy process gapsDrive continuous improvement in controls, systems, and accounting workflowsPartner with operations leaders to improve cost visibility and financial accuracyEnsure GAAP compliance and audit readiness in a private‑equity environmentThe Ideal CandidateHas served as a Controller or senior accounting leader in a manufacturing environmentBrings deep experience in cost accounting and operational financeHas owned a full month‑end closeIs comfortable operating in ambiguity and under time pressureLeads from the front and isn't afraid to get into the detailsCan mentor and elevate a developing accounting teamPreferred BackgroundsPrivate‑equity‑backed or sponsor‑owned companiesMulti‑plant manufacturing organizationsBusiness consolidations, reorganizations, or ERP/process improvement efforts#J-18808-Ljbffr