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Bookkeeper/Accounting Manager - Manufacturing

Full-time

NorthPoint Search Group

Bookkeeper/Accounting Manager - Manufacturing - Gainesville, Ga

Job Summary

The Finance & Site Controller leads financial operations at a manufacturing site, ensuring compliance, accurate reporting, and operational alignment with corporate standards. This role manages a small finance team, drives budgeting and forecasting processes, supports decision-making, and partners with site leadership to optimize profitability and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Compliance & Control

  • Ensure compliance with financial procedures and Group policies

  • Develop and maintain internal finance procedures, including spending authorizations

  • Oversee site compliance with product flow, inventory, and internal controls

  • Manage internal audits, self-audits, and external tax reviews

  • Maintain adherence to corporate finance standards

Financial Reporting & Operations Management

  • Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes

  • Present monthly financial reviews to site and regional leadership

  • Coordinate external audits and compliance reporting

  • Ensure reliability of standard costing and perform variance analysis

  • Manage CapEx, inventory, cash, and fixed assets at the site level

Budgeting, Forecasting & Decision Support

  • Lead budgeting, forecasting, and business planning processes

  • Monitor budget vs actuals and provide actionable variance insights

  • Support financial modeling, profitability analysis, and decision-ready analytics

  • Validate post-launch program financials and track variances

Performance Management

  • Drive key performance metrics aligned with company objectives

  • Design dashboards to monitor production-to-plan and delivery performance

  • Support cost optimization and productivity initiatives

Business Partnership

  • Act as strategic partner to site leadership

  • Contribute to site strategic planning and action plans

  • Identify financial risks and opportunities, recommending solutions

  • Monitor plant profitability and operational alignment

New Program Financial Oversight

  • Join program launch teams and ensure financial data integration

  • Monitor start-up performance vs business plan

  • Validate post-launch program financials

Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead a team of 4–5 (cost accountant, staff accountant, interns)

  • Coach and develop finance team members

  • Foster a culture of performance, curiosity, and cross-functional collaboration

  • Enhance financial awareness across operational teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 10+ years experience with month-end close processes, account reconciliations, and accounting management

  • 1+ year of experience in manufacturing

  • Ability to commute to the site

  • Strong leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

  • 401(k) retirement plan

  • Tuition assistance

  • Disability insurance


Finance & Site Controller overseeing manufacturing site financials, compliance, reporting, budgeting, forecasting, team leadership, and cost optimization.

Vacancy posted 22 days ago
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