Title: Cost Accounting Controller
Location: Fort Lauderdale (Hybrid: Tuesday–Thursday in office)
Salary: $100,000–$130,000 + 10% bonus
Why join this team as a Cost Accounting Controller?
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical (PPO and HSA options), life insurance, and short- and long-term disability coverage
- Highly competitive 401(k) plan with above-market company contributions
- Generous paid time off: 17 days to start, increasing to 21 days after one year, plus additional accrual based on tenure
- Established organization with a strong legacy, operating successfully since 1960
- Privately held, stable company with proven growth and resilience through economic downturns (including COVID-19)
- Long-tenured workforce, with many employees serving 5–30 years
- Headquarters in Fort Lauderdale, with additional offices in Colorado, Alabama, Kansas, and Illinois
- Direct reporting line to the CFO
What will the Cost Accounting Controller do?
- Oversee cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing accounting
- Maintain standard costing, cost rollups, and labor/overhead rates
- Analyze variances and provide actionable insights
- Lead inventory reconciliations, cycle counts, and accuracy initiatives
- Evaluate manufacturing performance (efficiency, productivity, scrap, profitability)
- Develop KPIs and reporting to improve visibility
- Lead and develop a cost accounting team (2 staff)
- Serve as ERP subject matter expert for costing and inventory
What experience is required?
- 7+ years of progressive manufacturing cost accounting experience
- 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience
- Experience in high-mix, low-volume, engineer-to-order, or project-based manufacturing environments strongly preferred
- Deep experience with manufacturing ERP systems
- Strong background in inventory accounting, standard costing, variance analysis, and operational finance
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
- CPA or CMA preferred
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