Controller at GHJ

We are seeking a highly skilled and hands-on Controller to lead our accounting operations and drive financial excellence. This role will oversee general ledger management, cost accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls for a growing manufacturing organization. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and experienced in partnering with operations to deliver actionable financial insights.

Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all financial statements

Oversee general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, fixed assets, and inventory accounting

Manage cost accounting processes including standard costing, variance analysis, bill of materials, and production cost reviews

Ensure compliance with GAAP and regulatory reporting requirements

Implement, monitor, and improve internal controls across accounting and operational processes

Support budgeting and forecasting activities, providing financial guidance to leadership

Coordinate annual financial audits and manage external auditor relationships

Provide insightful operational and financial analyses to support continuous improvement initiatives

Mentor and develop accounting team members

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required

7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing and cost accounting exposure

Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal controls

Experience with ERP systems (preference for job/production costing environments)

Excellent analytical skills, leadership presence, and communication abilities

Competitive salary + performance-based bonus

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Vacation, Sick Time & Paid Holidays

Growth opportunities within a stable and long-standing organization

Supportive leadership and collaborative culture

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