Controller - Hart Area

Salary Range: $128,000 - $179,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for financial leadership and driving business performance? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Hart seeking experienced Controllers.

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Hart that are seeking skilled Controllers. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

• Oversee all financial reporting, including month-end close, financial statements, and management reports.
• Manage cost accounting activities, including standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation for production.
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, providing detailed analysis for operational planning.
• Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and drive operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal tax regulations and accounting standards (GAAP).
• Manage cash flow, working capital, and treasury functions to optimize liquidity.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA preferred.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in accounting/finance, with significant experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in cost accounting, inventory management, and variance analysis specific to manufacturing operations.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel for financial modeling and analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor an accounting team, drive process improvements, and ensure robust internal controls.

• Experience leading ERP system implementations or significant module optimizations.
• Demonstrated experience with Lean manufacturing principles or other operational efficiency methodologies.
• Proficiency in business intelligence (BI) tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau) for advanced financial analysis.
• Prior experience with due diligence and integration related to mergers and acquisitions.

Financial Controller, Corporate Controller, Assistant Controller, Director of Finance, Head of Accounting, Chief Accountant, Accounting Manager

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search—market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.