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Part-Time Controller/Accounting Manager (Manufacturing)


A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Part-Time Controller/Accounting Manager to provide both strategic financial leadership and hands-on accounting oversight. This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys building structure, improving processes, and partnering directly with executive leadership while remaining involved in day-to-day financial operations.


The organization is transitioning from an outsourced accounting model and is looking for a leader who can successfully bring accounting and finance functions in-house, establish scalable processes, and support continued business growth.


This role offers significant flexibility and autonomy! Make your own schedule :)


What You'll Do

  • Lead all accounting and financial operations for a growing manufacturing business
  • Transition key accounting and finance functions from an outsourced accounting firm to an internal structure
  • Own and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
  • Develop and maintain accurate financial reporting, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections
  • Partner with executive leadership to provide strategic financial guidance and business insights
  • Analyze operational and financial performance to identify opportunities for efficiency and profitability improvements
  • Establish, improve, and document accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
  • Oversee inventory accounting, cost accounting, and manufacturing-related financial processes
  • Support audits, tax preparation, and regulatory compliance requirements
  • Mentor and develop an Accounting Assistant while creating a scalable accounting infrastructure
  • Serve as a trusted business partner to leadership, balancing strategic planning with tactical execution


What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
  • Manufacturing industry experience is required
  • Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar leadership role
  • Experience supporting organizations with significant revenue volume and operational complexity
  • Strong background in inventory, cost accounting, and manufacturing financial reporting
  • Experience implementing, optimizing, or managing large ERP systems
  • Proven ability to create structure, processes, and financial discipline within a growing organization
  • Strong analytical, communication, and executive presentation skills
  • Comfortable rolling up your sleeves and handling day-to-day accounting responsibilities when needed


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience transitioning accounting functions from outsourced providers to internal teams
  • ERP experience with systems such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, NetSuite, Epicor, Plex, or similar manufacturing platforms
  • Experience supporting organizations through periods of growth and operational transformation


Why Join Us?

  • Flexible schedule with approximately 20 hours per week
  • Opportunity to directly influence business strategy and growth
  • High visibility with executive leadership
  • Ability to build and improve accounting operations from the ground up
  • Collaborative environment that values initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement
  • Potential for expanded responsibilities as the organization continues to grow


We look forward to your resume!