Job ID: KK361766211
Location: Blair, NE
Category: Accounting & Finance
Employment Type: Permanent
Date Added: 02/20/2026
Controller | $125,000 – $145,000 | On-Site | Bonus Eligible
Lead Manufacturing Finance & Cost Strategy with our growing client.
If you’re a hands-on manufacturing finance leader who thrives on visibility and impact, this Controller role puts you at the center of operations. You’ll own inventory and cost reporting, partner directly with plant leadership, and drive insights that shape performance and profitability. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence strategy, strengthen controls, and lead continuous improvement in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.
If you’re a hands-on manufacturing finance leader who thrives on visibility and impact, this Controller role puts you at the center of operations. You’ll own inventory and cost reporting, partner directly with plant leadership, and drive insights that shape performance and profitability. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence strategy, strengthen controls, and lead continuous improvement in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.
Why You’ll Love This Role
- Competitive Pay with bonus eligibility
- Schedule: Monday – Friday, Daytime Hours
- Direct Hire opportunity with stability and growth
What You’ll Do:
- Lead inventory and standard cost accounting across manufacturing operations
- Own financial performance, including cost center and variance analysis
- Drive SAP costing accuracy, material master integrity, and ERP improvements
- Partner with operations and FP&A on budgeting, forecasting, and scenario planning
- Strengthen internal controls and lead continuous improvement initiatives
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field
- 6+ years of accounting experience with strong exposure to manufacturing cost accounting
- Experience working in SAP or a similar ERP system
- Solid knowledge of GAAP, inventory accounting, standard costing, and financial reporting
- Ability to partner with operations leadership and manage internal controls and audits
Benefits and Perks:
- Competitive Pay with bonus
- Medical, Vision. Dental & 401K
- PTO & Paid Holidays
- Growth & Development
Your New Organization:
This forward-thinking organization is redefining what modern manufacturing looks like—blending innovation, sustainability, and global reach into one dynamic operation. With strong backing and a collaborative culture, employees have real visibility and influence in shaping smarter processes and driving meaningful growth. Joining this team means being part of a mission-driven company that’s building the future with purpose and performance at its core.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
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