Assistant Controller

Join ENTEK in Henderson, Nevada. ENTEK is excited to welcome an Assistant Controller to our team in Henderson, Nevada. If you're an experienced accounting professional who enjoys partnering with operations, driving financial performance, and supporting strategic business decisions in a manufacturing environment, this is an outstanding opportunity to grow your career. What You’ll Do As an Assistant Controller, you’ll lead critical accounting functions while serving as a strategic business partner across ENTEK’s manufacturing operations. Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate U.S. GAAP financial reporting Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, estimates, and management reporting Oversee manufacturing accounting, including standard costing, inventory valuation, labor and overhead absorption, production variances, scrap, yield, and inventory reserves Manage project accounting from contract setup through closeout, including budgets, forecasting, profitability analysis, and change order accounting Administer percentage‑of‑completion revenue recognition in accordance with ASC 606 Analyze key manufacturing performance metrics, including labor efficiency, material usage, purchase price variance, inventory turns, gross margins, and operational performance Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve plant profitability and support capital investment decisions Prepare budgets, financial forecasts, and operational analyses to support business planning Maintain and strengthen internal controls while supporting annual external audits Lead ERP optimization, automation, and financial process improvement initiatives Support software implementations and continuous improvement projects across the Finance organization Develop, coach, mentor, and support accounting team members while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement Collaborate with executive leadership to provide financial insight that supports strategic decision‑making Build strong partnerships with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Sales, Project Management, and FP&A teams Requirements We’re seeking a collaborative finance leader with strong manufacturing accounting experience, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance Five (5) or more years of progressive accounting experience, including at least three (3) years supporting manufacturing operations Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and ASC 606 revenue recognition Experience with manufacturing accounting, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and standard costing Experience with project accounting and percentage‑of‑completion accounting Experience using ERP systems such as Microsoft Dynamics AX/D365, SAP, Oracle, or similar platforms Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Strong analytical, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities Excellent written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment Preferred Qualifications Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation preferred Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus Experience with Power BI or other business intelligence tools Experience leading ERP implementations or financial process improvement initiatives Experience developing and mentoring accounting professionals Strong understanding of manufacturing operations and operational finance Work Schedule This is a full‑time, exempt position working Monday through Friday in Henderson, Nevada. The role is primarily office‑based with regular collaboration throughout ENTEK’s manufacturing operations and occasional time spent on the production floor supporting operational initiatives. ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr