Controller

Jennie Joiner with Forum Group PNW is seeking a hands-on, driven Controller to oversee all accounting functions for our fast-growing manufacturing client. The Controller will report to an out of state Corporate Controller and lead the Salem location’s financial and accounting operations and serve as a strategic partner to the plant leadership team. This is a highly visible role for a finance professional who thrives in an independent, fast-paced environment and is eager to make an impact.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting operations including monthly financial statements, reporting, and analysis.
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes; identify cost savings and efficiency opportunities.
• Manage working capital reporting, including weekly cash flow projections.
• Provide financial insight and analysis to plant management and corporate leadership.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger accuracy.
• Partner with operations to analyze manufacturing costs, variances, and profitability.
• Develop and maintain internal controls, ensuring compliance with GAAP.
• Lead annual physical inventory and reconciliation efforts.
• Support audits and third-party financial reviews.
• Provide business case analysis for capital projects and operational decisions.

Qualifications

Skills & Competencies

If you are seeking your next career move with a growing manufacturing company that offers stability, collaboration, and the opportunity to make a real impact, contact Jennie Joiner at jjoiner@forumgrp.com or apply online today.