Controller, Accounting, Accounting Manager

We are partnering with a well established manufacturing organization in Denver that is seeking an experienced Controller to lead accounting operations and support continued growth. This role is ideal for a hands on accounting leader who understands inventory driven businesses and enjoys being close to operations while maintaining strong financial controls.

This position offers a balance of structure and influence. You will own the core accounting function while partnering with leadership to improve visibility, processes, and decision making across the business.

• Competitive compensation paired with strong benefits and PTO
• Stable manufacturing organization with long term leadership vision
• High level of ownership and trust within the finance function
• Clear expectations, established processes, and low noise environment
• Opportunity to modernize systems and strengthen controls without constant chaos
• A role designed for someone who wants longevity and professional pride in their work

• Lead all accounting operations including general ledger, inventory accounting, cost accounting, fixed assets, and financial reporting
• Oversee month end and year end close ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and consistency
• Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with GAAP
• Partner with operations to support inventory management, costing, and manufacturing performance
• Prepare financial statements, management reporting, and variance analysis
• Manage external audits and coordinate with tax and advisory partners
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and reporting quality
• Lead and develop accounting staff with a focus on accountability and growth

• Proven Controller or senior accounting leadership experience in a manufacturing environment
• Strong background in inventory, cost accounting, and operational finance
• Bachelor's or Masters in Accounting or Finance; CPA is a plus
• Clear communicator who can partner effectively with operations and leadership
• Detail oriented, structured, and process driven mindset
• Desire to build long term tenure within one organization

• Compensation: $115,000–$140,000
• Schedule: Monday through Friday, standard business hours
• Employment Type: Full time, permanent
• Start Date: ASAP

If you are a manufacturing Controller looking for stability, ownership, and a role where your work truly matters, I would love to connect. Message me directly for a confidential conversation.