Controller

Location: Manitowoc
Posted on: June 23, 2025

Job Description:

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Omar Benabicha Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $145,000 - $185,000 per year A bit about us: We are one of the leaders in energy-efficient lighting and infrastructure solutions, specializing in advanced LED systems, intelligent controls, and turnkey project implementation. Apply to learn more! Why join us? Great pay benefits Stable and growing company Upward mobility Inclusive work culture Job Details Key Responsibilities: Oversee internal and external financial reporting, including regulatory compliance and adherence to internal controls (e.g., SOX). Lead the Finance team responsible for reporting, tax compliance, cost accounting, and month-end close processes. Serve as the primary point of contact for external auditors and liaise with the audit committee on financial matters. Collaborate with senior leadership to benchmark performance, implement process improvements, and shorten financial close cycles. Ensure appropriate staffing and team development in collaboration with Human Resources. Manage performance and productivity through clear expectations, coaching, and enforcement of policies and procedures. What You Bring: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred. CPA designation strongly preferred. 10–12 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, ideally including time in public accounting. Strong understanding of internal control frameworks and public company compliance standards. Prior experience in matrixed environments and demonstrated ability to influence across functions. Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Outlook. Benefits & Perks: Health, Dental, and Vision insurance starting the first of the month following hire. Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance. Access to Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts with employer contributions. 401(k) with company match, eligible after 60 days (Traditional and Roth options). Generous Paid Time Off starting on day one. Paid volunteer time and opportunities for personal and professional development Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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