We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a growing organization in the power and telecommunications sector in Fort Worth, Texas. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a finance leader who brings strong operational accounting expertise within a manufacturing environment. The role will oversee financial activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide insight into plant performance through cost analysis and planning.

Responsibilities:
• Direct plant-level accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records and reliable reporting across manufacturing activities.
• Lead monthly close activities, reviewing results thoroughly and resolving variances in a timely manner.
• Manage cost accounting processes, including standard costing, inventory analysis, and product cost review to support informed business decisions.
• Prepare and deliver financial reports that highlight operational performance, key trends, and areas requiring management attention.
• Partner with plant and leadership teams to develop forecasts, budgets, and financial plans that align with business objectives.
• Analyze manufacturing results, identify cost drivers, and recommend actions to improve efficiency and financial performance.
• Maintain strong internal controls and support compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
• Provide accounting leadership during process improvements or system-related changes affecting financial operations, when applicable.• Demonstrated experience in manufacturing cost accounting within a plant or production environment.
• Strong knowledge of standard costing, inventory valuation, and cost analysis methodologies.
• Proven ability to manage month-end close processes and produce accurate financial statements.
• Experience preparing financial reports and presenting insights to operational or executive leadership.
• Background in financial planning and analysis, including budgeting, forecasting, and variance review.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles, internal controls, and financial compliance requirements.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional business partners.