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Job Description - Controller

Founded in Southern California in the late 1950s, this privately held manufacturer specializes in producing high-quality architectural coatings. It serves both professional contractors and retail consumers across the western United States.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors degree in accounting
  • Minimum of 7 years of progressive accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership or controller position
  • Previous experience in the manufacturing, distribution, or retail industry is required
  • Strong expertise in cost accounting and inventory control, preferred
  • Advanced proficiency in ERP systems and Excel-based financial modeling
  • Skilled in financial modeling, cash flow analysis, and ensuring compliance with GAAP standards
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities
  • Exceptional attention to detail, with strong organizational and time management skills

Day to Day Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations, tax obligations, and environmental reporting requirements (e.g., hazardous materials tracking)
  • Maintain robust internal controls and alignment with GAAP standards
  • Develop and manage standard cost models for raw materials, batching, packaging, and labor
  • Analyze manufacturing variances, including material usage, yield, rework/scrap, and machine utilization
  • Partner with production and operations teams to monitor batch costs and improve cost-efficiency
  • Oversee accurate valuation of raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods
  • Support monthly inventory counts and reconciliation, with strong oversight of high-value and regulated materials
  • Monitor slow-moving or obsolete inventory and recommend corrective actions
  • Lead the development of annual budgets and rolling forecasts
  • Provide financial modeling for raw material price changes, production capacity planning, and capital expenditures
  • Contribute to strategic initiatives such as new product lines, R&D investments, and production expansions
  • Track depreciation and maintenance of manufacturing equipment
  • Conduct ROI analysis for equipment purchases and upgrades (e.g., mixing machines, packaging lines)
  • Manage daily cash flow and ensure operational liquidity
  • Monitor receivables and payables to maintain strong working capital practices
  • Ensure ERP systems accurately reflect production, inventory, and costing data
  • Collaborate with IT and operations to enhance financial and production reporting
  • Lead and develop a high-performing finance team supporting both operational and strategic goals
  • Promote cross-training in manufacturing finance and compliance reporting
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