Controller; hybrid

Controller – Fast‑Growing Manufacturing Company – Portland, OR

Location: Portland, OR (Hybrid – 1–2 days onsite)

Reporting directly to the CFO, you will lead a talented 4‑person accounting team and own the financial engine of a growing manufacturing business.

• Team Leadership: Mentor and manage a dedicated finance squad of four.
• Monthly Close: Drive a tight monthly close process.
• Financial Integrity: Lead the annual 3rd‑party audit and manage tax filings with external partners.
• Treasury & Cash: Oversee cash flow forecasting and working capital management.
• Business Partnership: Lead monthly departmental finance reviews and serve as a consultant to business partners.

• Experienced: 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2+ years in a Controller‑level seat.
• Manufacturing Savvy: Experience in manufacturing is highly preferred; you understand inventory, COGS, and supply chain nuances.
• Scale‑Ready: You’ve operated in the $20M–$100M revenue range.
• Systems Literate: You have navigated ERP implementations or optimizations and are an Excel expert.
• People‑Centric: You enjoy the human side of finance—communicating initiatives across departments and developing staff.

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of advancing responsibilities within accounting and financial management
• 5+ years directly managing and mentoring high‑performing teams
• Deep proficiency in GAAP standards, internal controls, and statutory reporting requirements
• Demonstrated success in managing complex budgets, variance analysis, and long‑range forecasting
• Ability to translate complex data into actionable insights for non‑financial stakeholders and department heads
• High‑level proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience navigating integrated ERP environments