Manufacturing Controller
Accounting/Financial
KnoxvilleTennessee
Temp To Hire
Jul 18, 2025

Manufacturing Controller

Knoxville, TN

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day accounting operations for the manufacturing site, including general ledger, inventory, and cost accounting functions.

  • Manage the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting in accordance with GAAP.

  • Develop and maintain standard cost models and ensure accuracy of product costing, variance analysis, and inventory valuation.

  • Analyze manufacturing performance, including labor and overhead utilization, yield variances, and production efficiency.

  • Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve operational performance.

  • Lead the development of annual budgets and quarterly forecasts for manufacturing operations.

  • Support capital expenditure planning and ROI analysis for manufacturing investments.

  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and external audit requirements.

  • Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and financial reporting systems.

  • Supervise and develop a team of accountants and financial analysts, promoting a culture of accountability and performance.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA preferred.

  • 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, inventory control, and standard costing.

  • Proficient in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

  • Demonstrated ability to lead teams and work cross-functionally.



To apply, please visit www.fuse3solutions.com. 

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