Controller | Multi-Site Manufacturing

Connect Search, LLC · Batavia

FULL TIME

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Connect Search is partnering with a Chicago-based investment portfolio that acquires and grows manufacturing businesses. This is an ideal next step for an Accounting Manager, Assistant Controller, or Plant Controller ready to own the finance function and work directly with ownership and operators.

What You'll Do

Own the monthly close and financial reporting for multiple small manufacturing companies

Manage cost accounting, inventory, and ERP-based perpetual inventory processes

Build budgets and forecasts and deliver budget-to-actual analysis

Partner with business presidents on margins, cash, and working capital

Oversee centralized AR/AP and payroll, and support audits and tax deliverables

What You Bring

Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred

5+ years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment, including cost accounting and inventory

Hands-on close experience; multi-entity exposure a plus

Comfort with Sage, QuickBooks, or similar ERPs and strong Excel skills

A self-starter who thrives in a lean, entrepreneurial setting

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