Controller

Job Summary CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you’re only limited by your own imagination. Key Responsibilities Ensure accurate, complete, and timely financial reporting by implementing and maintaining rigorous internal controls, audits, and cross-functional checks. Oversee the daily operations of key finance functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, invoicing, cash disbursements, customer credits, collections, perpetual inventory, and fixed asset management. Drive the integrity of cost accounting systems, including material costing, labor analysis, overhead absorption, and variance reporting. Manage the development and distribution of timely and accurate monthly financial statements and performance reports for site leadership and corporate stakeholders. Collaborate with plant leadership to develop annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans that align with plant and corporate objectives. Provide actionable financial insights to support strategic initiatives, capital investments, operational improvements, and margin enhancement opportunities. Monitor and evaluate inventory accuracy, inventory valuation, and standard cost system functionality. Maintain and strengthen relationships with external auditors, banks, insurers, and other financial institutions. Partner with Human Resources and operational leaders to support benefit planning, labor cost analysis, and overall organizational performance. Champion a culture of financial discipline and continuous improvement across all departments. Lead and develop the site finance team, fostering collaboration and accountability. Required Qualifications 7–10 years of progressive experience in finance or accounting roles, including 3–5 years in a manufacturing environment. Deep understanding of cost accounting, inventory management systems, and operational finance in a manufacturing context—automotive industry experience is strongly preferred. Proven ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex financial data, business journals, technical documents, and regulatory requirements. Demonstrated ability to present financial information clearly and persuasively to executive leadership and external stakeholders. Strong analytical skills, with a high level of proficiency in financial modeling, budgeting, and forecasting. High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism in managing confidential information. Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Plex) and Microsoft Excel are required. Education Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (CPA or MBA preferred), or equivalent experience. Benefits We offer industry-leading benefits including affordable medical, dental, and vision care, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, 401k with company match and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr Teijin Automotive Technologies Manchester, LLC