Description Our company is seeking an experienced Controller located in the greater Louisville market to oversee all accounting activities and financial operations, with a preference for candidates who have a background in manufacturing/distribution environments. This role plays a critical part in driving financial integrity, compliance, and operational efficiency. This position is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company and lead the financial strategy of the team. Key Responsibilities: + Manage all aspects of accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close, billing, AP/AR, GL, cost accounting, inventory accounting, and revenue recognition + Lead and mentor accounting staff to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting + Develop and implement internal controls, policies, and procedures to support compliance and operational excellence + Prepare and present financial statements, budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses for leadership and stakeholders + Oversee and support audits, tax reporting, and regulatory filings + Analyze cost structures and support process improvement initiatives to optimize manufacturing cost efficiencies + Partner cross-functionally with production, operations, and leadership to inform business decisions and drive results Requirements Qualifications + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred) + 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a Controller or equivalent leadership position + Experience in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred, including a solid understanding of inventory, cost accounting, and ERP systems + Strong knowledge of GAAP, internal controls, and financial reporting + Excellent communication, leadership, and analytical skills + Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting/ERP systems Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .