Accounting Manager - Controller

Job Description

Job Description

Position Title: Accounting Manager / Controller

Location : South Gate, CA (In Person)

Job Type: Full-Time

Schedule: Monday - Friday 40-50 hours per week

Salary Range: $100,000 – $140,000 (based on experience)

We are seeking an experienced Accounting Manager / Controller to run the company’s accounting and financial operations. This is a hands-on leadership position for someone who can do the day-to-day accounting while providing accurate financial reporting, strong internal controls, budgeting, cash-flow analysis, and financial insight to company leadership.

Responsibilities

• Handle daily accounting operations, including AP, AR, payroll, general ledger, and cash management.
• Complete month-end and year-end close and prepare accurate financial statements and reports.
• Perform account reconciliations, budgeting, forecasting, and cash-flow analysis.
• Handle inventory, cost accounting, and manufacturing-related financial reporting.
• Monitor expenses, margins, profitability, and overall financial performance.
• Maintain strong internal controls and improve accounting processes and procedures.
• Assist with tax filings, audits, compliance, and annual financial reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• Must have progressive accounting experience; manufacturing experience strongly preferred.
• Previous Accounting Manager, Controller, or similar experience.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP, full-cycle accounting, and financial reporting.
• Experience with inventory/cost accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow.
• Strong Excel and accounting software/ERP skills.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• High attention to detail, integrity, and ability to work independently.
• CPA or CPA-track experience is a plus.

Tu-K Industries is a contract manufacturer that specializes in reactive chemistry to provide quality formulas, product strategies, and services to successful consumer and professional brands. Founded in 1970, the company has grown from a small, family-owned supplier of reactive hair care products into the market’s leading specialist in semi-permanent hair color development. Its expertise spans hair color developers, award-winning semi-permanent hair color, and reactive hair treatment technologies—including smoothing, anti-frizz, bonding, recovery, and preventative haircare.

Company Description

Tu-K Industries is a contract manufacturer that specializes in reactive chemistry to provide quality formulas, product strategies, and services to successful consumer and professional brands. Founded in 1970, the company has grown from a small, family-owned supplier of reactive hair care products into the market’s leading specialist in semi-permanent hair color development. Its expertise spans hair color developers, award-winning semi-permanent hair color, and reactive hair treatment technologies—including smoothing, anti-frizz, bonding, recovery, and preventative haircare.