Financial Controller Lead the Financial Function.
Support the Business. Develop the Team.
For more than 35 years, Replex Plastics has been a trusted manufacturer of high-quality optical plastic components serving customers across the United States and around the world.
We're looking for an experienced Controller to lead our accounting and financial functions while serving as a member of the Replex Executive Team. This is a hands-on role combining manufacturing accounting, financial analysis, business partnership, and leadership of two direct reports.
If you understand manufacturing finances, enjoy solving problems, and can turn financial information into meaningful business insight, we'd like to meet you.
Compensation & Rewards Base Salary:
- Starting at $120,000 Annually
- Bonus Program: Quarterly bonuses based on company performance
- Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and professional development opportunities
What You'll Do Lead the Financial Function
- Lead monthly and year-end close and prepare accurate financial statements
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable financial reporting requirements
- Manage cash-flow planning, customer credit, and banking relationships while maintaining strong financial controls and segregation of duties
- Coordinate annual audits and year-end reporting, including preparing required schedules and documentation and serving as the primary contact for external auditors and the CPA firm
- Manage relationships with banking partners
Own Manufacturing Cost Accounting
- Maintain standard costing and inventory valuations
- Analyze labor, overhead, purchase price, scrap, and other manufacturing variances
- Oversee inventory controls and adjustments
- Partner with Operations to understand costs and identify opportunities for improvement
Plan & Support the Business
- Lead annual budgeting and forecasting
- Analyze financial performance and provide insight to support business decisions
- Provide financial analysis for capital expenditures
- Report on business KPIs weekly for the Executive Team
Develop People
- Directly lead the Office Coordinator and Operations Specialist
- Provide direction, accountability, coaching, and development
- Lead two direct reports whose responsibilities support accounting, purchasing, customer service, order management, shipping/logistics, and administrative functions
What We're Looking For Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment • Strong manufacturing cost accounting experience
- Experience with standard costing, inventory accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting
- Strong understanding of GAAP and internal controls
- Prior leadership or supervisory experience
- Strong spreadsheet and accounting system skills
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Preferred
- Previous Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior accounting leadership experience
Why Replex?
Replex is an established company with experienced employees, loyal customers, and a strong foundation. This role offers the opportunity to lead the financial function, d