Vaco by Highspring · 9 hours ago
***Controller || Onsite in Madera, CA***
Vaco by Highspring is seeking a Controller to lead the company's accounting and financial reporting functions. The role involves overseeing accounting operations and building FP&A capabilities, with potential growth into a VP of Finance or CFO position.
Responsibilities
Oversee all accounting operations, including month-end and year-end close processes
Build, manage, and mentor a small accounting team overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll
Develop and implement FP&A activities, including - Tracking and analyzing financial and operational trends, Margin analysis and profitability reporting, Backlog and sales trend analysis
Prepare and deliver financial reporting packages for senior leadership, the Board, and private equity stakeholders
Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting process
Partner with leadership to support strategic and operational decision-making
Manage or support ERP implementation and optimization
Ensure strong internal controls, financial discipline, and scalable processes suitable for a high-growth, entrepreneurial environment
Provide job costing and project-level financial oversight, including purchase order tracking tied to individual projects or locations
Qualification
Required
Must have: Manufacturing industry experience
Proven experience in a Controller or senior accounting role (Revenue $70M - $100M)
Strong understanding of both accounting and financial analysis (FP&A)
Experience reporting to a Board and/or private equity investors
Background in manufacturing multi-entity or multi-branch businesses
Experience managing and developing accounting teams
Preferred
ERP implementation experience preferred
Benefits
Discretionary bonuses
Medical, dental, and vision benefits
401(k) retirement plan
Company
Vaco by Highspring
Vaco is the Talent Solutions division of Highspring, a leading global professional services organization.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase