Controller

Chester, VA
The Controller will serve as a critical leader within the finance department, overseeing the daily accounting operations and ensuring the integrity of the financial reporting for a multi-entity manufacturing environment. This role goes beyond traditional reporting; the Controller will partner with leadership to provide deep-dive analysis into manufacturing costs, inventory accuracy, and operational KPIs that drive profitability. Seeking a leader who can manage a team while "rolling up their sleeves" to refine complex ERP processes and internal controls.

salary: $120,000 - $140,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

  • Financial Oversight: Direct the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring all financial statements are prepared in accordance with GAAP and internal corporate policies.
  • Manufacturing Cost Accounting: Manage and refine standard costing models, work-in-progress (WIP) tracking, and inventory valuation. Conduct deep-dive variance analysis (labor, material, and overhead) to identify operational inefficiencies.
  • Internal Controls & Compliance: Lead the design and implementation of robust internal controls. Ensure compliance with multi-state sales tax filings and coordinate all activities for external tax and audit firms.
  • ERP Optimization: Drive process improvements to automate manual tasks and enhance data visibility across the manufacturing floor.
  • Contract & Risk Management: Oversee the lifecycle of vendor and customer contracts, ensuring financial terms align with company risk profiles and revenue recognition standards.
  • Strategic Partnership: Assist in the development of sophisticated KPIs and dashboards. Provide actionable insights into project profitability and departmental spending.
  • Team Leadership: Mentor and develop the accounting staff, fostering a culture of accountability, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.

Skills
  • Controllership (5 years of experience is required)
  • Accounting Leadership (5 years of experience is required)
  • Manufacturing Cost Acct (3 years of experience is required)
  • Internal Controls (5 years of experience is required)
  • ERP Optimization (3 years of experience is preferred)
  • Financial Oversight (3 years of experience is required)
Qualifications
  • Years of experience: 5 years
  • Experience level: Experienced
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Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [email protected].

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.

Posted 2026-01-24

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