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Company: Gaishin Manufacturing, Inc.

Location: Benton Harbor, MI 49022

Description:

Controller

Full Time: INDIRECT LABOR

BH, Benton Harbor, MI, US

Gaishin Manufacturing is a rapidly growing family-owned manufacturing company specializing in precision machining. We are a world-class manufacturer, supplying precision quality products to Fortune 500 companies. We are looking for a competent process engineer who embraces our passion for honoring a Great God, by surrounding ourselves with Great People, to build a Great Company, that produces Great Parts and possesses our core values of Integrity & Humility, a Winning Attitude, Team Player, Consider It Done, and Takes Initiative. If you have these characteristics and are great at building processes with state-of-the-art CNC machines, you would be a great fit to join the Gaishin team.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our 3 manufacturing facilities. The Controller will be responsible for managing financial reporting, cost accounting, budgeting, and cash flow to ensure the company's financial health and operational efficiency. This role requires a strong understanding of manufacturing accounting principles, inventory management, and cost analysis. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on leader, providing financial insights to support strategic decision-making while ensuring compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal controls. This is a critical financial leadership role within our company, requiring a detail-oriented and strategic thinker who can balance daily accounting operations with long-term financial planning. If you have a passion for driving financial success, we encourage you to apply!

Key Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Oversee financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Manage cost accounting, ensuring accurate inventory valuation and production cost tracking.
  • Monitor and optimize cash flow, accounts payable, and accounts receivable.
  • Implement and maintain ERP/accounting systems for accurate financial data management.
  • Ensure tax compliance (sales tax, payroll tax, corporate tax) and coordinate with auditors.
  • Provide financial analysis to support operational and strategic decisions.
  • Collaborate with production, supply chain, and leadership teams to drive cost efficiencies.
  • lead and mentor accounting staff, fostering professional development.

Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
  • 5+ years of accounting/finance experience, preferable in manufacturing.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP, Standard Cost experience, and financial analysis.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems and Excel.
  • Excellent leadership, problem solving, and communication skills.

***Please include a Cover Letter explaining why this a good fit for you ***

Benefits:
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time-off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral Program

*Relocation stipend available for the successful candidate*

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