Controller

Controller Position

We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of a growing manufacturing business in Columbus, Ohio. This position will lead core accounting functions, provide reliable financial insight for planning and decision-making, and help maintain efficient day-to-day processes across budgeting, payroll, and month-end reporting. The ideal candidate brings deep controller-level experience and a strong command of manufacturing finance, along with the ability to keep records accurate, organized, and actionable.

Responsibilities:

Direct the company's accounting activities, ensuring financial records are complete, accurate, and maintained in a timely manner.

Manage monthly close activities, including account reconciliations, journal entries, and preparation of internal financial statements.

Develop and monitor budgets and forecasts to support operational planning and business performance.

Oversee payroll administration using ADP and confirm employee compensation is processed correctly and on schedule.

Maintain and improve financial reporting in QuickBooks and Excel to provide clear visibility into company results.

Support manufacturing operations by tracking costs, analyzing financial trends, and identifying areas for improved efficiency.

Organize, compile, and maintain financial and business documentation, including digital records and scanned files, for audit readiness and internal control.

Partner with leadership to deliver financial analysis, recommendations, and reporting that support strategic decisions.

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent