Controller

Description We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the full accounting and finance function for a growing medical manufacturing organization in Mooresville, North Carolina. This on-site leadership role is responsible for driving accurate financial reporting, strengthening operational controls, and providing insight that supports business planning and executive decision-making. The ideal candidate brings deep accounting expertise, a strong background in manufacturing finance, and the ability to lead and develop a high-performing team.

Responsibilities:

• Direct day-to-day financial operations across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, budgeting, general accounting, tax activities, and audit coordination.

• Produce accurate monthly and annual financial statements on schedule, ensuring reporting integrity and consistency with applicable accounting standards.

• Establish, refine, and monitor internal controls, accounting procedures, and financial workflows to support accuracy, compliance, and efficiency.

• Work closely with senior leadership to provide financial analysis, planning support, and recommendations that inform strategic decisions.

• Guide, coach, and develop finance staff while fostering accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the team.

• Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements, financial policies, and industry expectations relevant to the organization’s operations.

• Support month-end and year-end close processes, including review of journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables.

• Manage manufacturing and cost accounting activities to improve visibility into operational performance, product costs, and financial results. Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline is required.

• At least 7 years of progressive accounting or finance experience, including senior-level responsibility; manufacturing industry experience is strongly preferred.

• 5 or more years of experience leading, supervising, or mentoring finance or accounting professionals.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP and US GAAP, financial reporting, budgeting, month-end close, and core accounting systems.

• Demonstrated experience in manufacturing cost accounting and analysis of operational financial performance.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with the ability to work effectively with financial data and reporting tools.

• Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of partnering across the business.

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