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Nitricity · 23 hours ago

Controller

Nitricity is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead and scale their accounting function as the company grows. This role involves overseeing all accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and developing the necessary financial infrastructure to support a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

AgricultureChemicalEnergyMachinery ManufacturingRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Lead all accounting operations for a growing chemical manufacturing and machine fabrication business, including multi-entity consolidation and intercompany activity
Own cost accounting frameworks across both discrete manufacturing (BOMs, routings, WIP, PPV, ECO controls) and chemical process operations (batch costing, yield and mix variances, utilities modeling, and environmental accruals)
Track construction and equipment costs, manage CIP and fixed assets, and ensure accurate capitalization of plant and machinery
Partner with Operations and Engineering to provide real-time visibility into production costs, inventory valuation, and cash flow impacts
Implement and optimize ERP manufacturing modules (Dynamics 365 or NetSuite) for inventory, WIP, cost tracking, compliance, and reporting
Establish SOX-ready internal controls across plant operations, inventory, and change management
Manage the monthly close, GAAP financial statements, tax compliance, and lender reporting
Develop and mentor the accounting team to support rapid growth and increasing operational complexity
Support strategic initiatives, including COGS reduction programs, KPI dashboards tied to EBITDA, and financial modeling for new facilities

Qualification

CPAManufacturing cost accountingERP implementationsCapEx accountingStandard costingFinancial modelingTeam developmentEnvironmental complianceCross-functional collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including manufacturing cost accounting across both discrete and process environments
Hands-on expertise in standard costing, BOMs and routings, WIP, yield and mix variance analysis, and inventory controls
Experience leading or supporting ERP implementations (Dynamics 365, NetSuite, or similar) and building scalable accounting processes
Strong understanding of CapEx accounting, fixed assets, and project accounting for plant construction and expansions
Familiarity with environmental compliance costs, utilities modeling, and operational KPIs
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-stage environment while partnering cross-functionally with Operations and Engineering

Preferred

CPA preferred
Proven experience in chemical, food, or industrial manufacturing; fertilizer or similar processes strongly preferred

Benefits

3 weeks of paid vacation
7 company holidays and 4 floating holidays
Medical and Dental insurance
Parental leave
401 (k) plan with matching

Company

Nitricity

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Nitricity is an energy company that creates renewable nitrogen fertilizer production with zero carbon emissions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$104.95M
Key Investors
USDA Rural DevelopmentElemental ImpactEnergy Impact Partners
2025-09-10Series B· $64.03M
2025-03-04Series Unknown· $10M
2024-08-28Grant· $4M

Leadership Team

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Nicolas Pinkowski
Co-Founder and CEO
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