Controller

A well-established, midsize manufacturing company in Sioux Falls is seeking an experienced Controller to join its executive leadership team. The company employs approximately 120+ employeesandserves both local and national customers . Opportunity The Controller will oversee the company's accounting function, lead an established team of 5 direct reports , and serve as a key financial partner to executive leadership . This position will be responsible for financial reporting and controls while also playing a major role in improving the company's job costing, WIP, reporting, and business systems . Key Responsibilities: Lead and develop the existing accounting team Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statement preparation and review Manage budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and financial reporting Develop and improve job costing and project profitability reporting Oversee WIP tracking, inventory costing, and financial controls Evaluate and help implement a new ERP/business system Develop financial KPIs and reporting tools for leadership Partner with operations and executive management on financial performance and strategic business decisions Identify opportunities to improve margins, processes, controls, and overall profitability Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience preferred Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior-level accounting leadership experience Manufacturing, fabrication, construction, or other job-costing environment experience strongly preferred Strong understanding of job costing, WIP, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting ERP/business system implementation or improvement experience is highly valued CPA or CMA preferred, but not required Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills Compensation & Benefits Competitive base salary based on experience 10% performance and profit-based bonus opportunity 401(k) with 100% company match up to 4% Health, dental, vision, and life insurance Paid time off Additional standard company benefits #J-18808-Ljbffr