Controller

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a results-driven Controller to oversee all accounting and financial operations for our manufacturing facilities in HMS and Dallas. This role is responsible for financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, ERP finance functions, internal controls, and compliance.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in manufacturing accounting, capital equipment, inventory and cost accounting, and leading accounting teams in a fast-paced production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all accounting operations including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, cost accounting, and taxes

Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual close process with accurate and timely financial statements

Prepare and present monthly financial reports, variance analysis, and management dashboards

Oversee manufacturing cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing, and margin analysis

Ensure accurate cost of goods sold (COGS) and inventory reconciliation

Lead the annual budgeting process and rolling financial forecasts

Maintain and strengthen internal controls and accounting policies in compliance with GAAP

Oversee and support ERP system financial modules, implementations, and upgrades

Coordinate internal and external audits and balance sheet reviews

Manage sales and use tax filings and compliance

Review and approve journal entries, reserves, and reconciliations

Partner with executive leadership to provide financial analysis and strategic recommendations

Support benefit administration and financial coordination with HR

Ensure compliance with company policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements

Leadership & Management

Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff

Establish clear performance goals and accountability metrics

Maintain accurate job descriptions and conduct performance reviews

Identify training needs and support employee development

Promote ethical financial practices and stewardship of company assets

Continuous Improvement & Quality

Perform duties in compliance with the company’s Quality Management System (QMS)

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and CAPA activities

Collaborate cross-functionally to improve financial processes and operational efficiency

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance

8+ years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment

Strong cost accounting and inventory management experience

3–5 years of supervisory or management experience

Hands-on experience with ERP systems

Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

Preferred Qualifications

CPA or CMA certification

Experience in capital equipment manufacturing

Multi-site manufacturing finance experience

Advanced Excel and financial reporting skills

Key Skills & Keywords (Indeed SEO)

Manufacturing Controller, Cost Accounting, ERP Systems, Financial Reporting, Budgeting & Forecasting, Inventory Accounting, GAAP, Internal Controls, COGS, Variance Analysis, Capital Equipment, Multi-Plant Accounting, Accounting Manager, Finance Director, Audit Support, Tax Compliance

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to providing a workplace free of discrimination. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, height, weight, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

Why Join Our Team

Leadership role with visibility to executive management

Opportunity to drive financial strategy in a manufacturing environment

Collaborative and quality-focused culture

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefitsCompany Description

Dallas Industries has been successfully nurturing innovation for generations, creating flexible press feeding and coil handling systems for over 50 years. During the initial years, Dallas produced state-of-the-art air feed equipment. Soon thereafter, began developing an innovative new technology — servo driven press feed systems. Over time, the product line came to include a variety of coil straightening and handling equipment.

Today our products include both air feeds and servo feeds, pull-thru and powered straighteners, single and double end coil reels, load cars, coil cradles, threading tables, coil threading/restricting devices plus a host of other options. We design, manufacture, and service many innovative and flexible systems.

Full-time