Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the organization’s accounting and financial reporting activities in Texas. This contract position has the potential to become permanent and will play a central role in maintaining accurate records, strengthening financial governance, and delivering timely reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership capabilities, advanced accounting expertise, and hands-on experience working within JD Edwards environments. This is a contract-to-hire position 100% ONSITE 5 days a week in Irving, Texas Must have manufacturing industry experience JD Edwards software experience is highly preferred
Contract-to-hire Manufacturing Controller:
Responsibilities:
- Direct day-to-day accounting operations across the general ledger, payables, receivables, fixed assets, payroll, and tax functions.
- Lead the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to ensure complete, accurate, and timely financial results.
- Produce and review consolidated financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP and organizational reporting standards.
- Establish, monitor, and improve internal control practices to support compliance with company policies and regulatory obligations.
- Manage, coach, and develop accounting staff, including recruitment, onboarding, and performance oversight.
- Maintain the accuracy and reliability of financial information within the JD Edwards system and support process documentation efforts.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to provide financial analysis, reporting insights, and guidance for strategic planning.
- Oversee external audit coordination, tax reporting activities, and required regulatory filings.
- Demonstrated experience leading corporate accounting and financial reporting functions in a Controller or similar capacity.
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP, internal controls, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Hands-on experience managing financial processes within JD Edwards.
- Proven ability to oversee close processes and deliver accurate consolidated financial statements.
- Leadership experience with hiring, mentoring, and managing accounting teams.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with close attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with executive leadership.