Company Controller (on-site)

Company Controller

Join Our Team BETE is seeking a senior finance professional responsible for managing the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, and internal financial controls to ensure the company's financial records are accurate and compliant with regulations.

Primary Responsibilities

• Own and execute monthly close (journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, variance analysis)
• Oversee manufacturing accounting including inventory, costing, WIP, and cost variances
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reporting
• Oversee accounting operations including AR, AP, and cash flow oversight
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls
• Partner with operations and leadership on financial insights and issue resolution
• Support audit preparation and external requests as needed
• Improve accounting processes and support ERP/system clean-up if applicable
• Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff (if applicable)

Required Skills / Technologies:

• 8+ years’ accounting experience in a manufacturing environment
• Prior Controller experience
• Strong knowledge of inventory, costing, and manufacturing financials
• Month-end close ownership and financial reporting expertise
• Advanced Excel skills ERP system experience (manufacturing-focused ERP preferred)

Nice-to-Have Skills:

• CPA or CMA ERP implementation or optimization experience Prior interim/contract consulting background
• Audit or PE-backed manufacturing exposure Soft Skills / Culture Fit: Hands-on, “roll-up-your-sleeves” mindset
• Comfortable in fast-paced, ambiguous environments Strong communicator with non-finance stakeholders
• Ability to quickly assess issues and execute solutions
• Professional, steady presence during transition Education Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance; or Business Administration
• Equivalent combination of education, technical training, and professional experience.

Reporting Relationship Reports to the CFO

Payrate: $125k - $155k annual

Why Join BETE? At BETE, you'll work alongside talented engineers and manufacturing professionals to solve real-world industrial challenges. You'll have the opportunity to connect your interest in the work itself, the company's products, and the opportunity to make an impact in a manufacturing environment.