Construction - Manufacturing Id-1928

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Controller to join a vibrant manufacturing firm based in Wilmington, MA, in a hybrid capacity. This unique interim position presents an exciting pathway to a permanent role, offering the chance to make a meaningful impact on the organization. You will report directly to the CEO and will be expected to dedicate 30-40 hours per week. The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience with MRP and Peachtree software, coupled with a keen ability to recommend process enhancements and assess system transitions.

Key Responsibilities

Required Skills

  • Proficiency in MRP and Peachtree software.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, capable of interpreting complex financial data and offering strategic insights.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the capability to work effectively with diverse teams.
  • International experience, particularly in Asia and Europe, is an advantage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
  • Proven background as a Controller within a manufacturing or engineering context.
  • CPA certification is preferred but not mandatory.

Career Growth Opportunities

This role provides an exceptional opportunity for professionals eager to drive change and grow within a forward-thinking organization. The successful candidate will thrive in a strategic and entrepreneurial environment, utilizing both leadership and financial acumen to propel the company forward.

Company Culture And Values

Our organization champions a collaborative, growth-centric culture that prioritizes teamwork and professional development. As part of our team, you will find a welcoming atmosphere that nurtures both individual and collective success, fostering a spirit of innovation and continuous improvement.

Networking And Professional Opportunities

Joining our team opens doors to invaluable networking and skill enhancement opportunities, allowing you to establish connections while collaborating on impactful projects within the manufacturing sector.

Compensation And Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote, hybrid, and on-site client engagements.
  • Diverse career-building assignments across various industries.
  • A supportive team culture that values collaboration and professional advancement.
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) to support work-life balance.
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