Controller - Salem

Controller – Manufacturing

Company: Hickey Metal Fabrication

Location: Salem, OH

Schedule: On-site, Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM

Salary Range: $110,000–$130,000 annually (based on experience) , plus bonus eligibility

About the Role

Hickey Metal Fabrication is seeking an experienced, hands-on Controller with manufacturing accounting experience to manage the daily financial operations of a consolidated group of entities. This role is ideal for a Controller who enjoys being involved in day-to-day accounting while also providing financial insight and support to executive leadership.

This is a key position within a financially strong and growing manufacturing company that values accuracy, accountability, and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee financial operations across multiple entities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, customer invoicing, and collections


• Support the ERP system related to finance and inventory, including the full manufacturing process


• Manage daily accounting activities, general ledger, bank reconciliations, and fixed asset software


• Monitor and reconcile intercompany activity and investment records


• Ensure accurate inventory reporting, including cycle counts and physical inventories; analyze variances and recommend corrective actions


• Assist with payroll processing, including quarterly and annual reporting


• Prepare GAAP-based consolidated financial statements and manage month-end close procedures


• Provide financial analysis and insights to support executive leadership, budgeting, and forecasting


• Coordinate and prepare year-end support for external accounting firms, including reconciliations and tax filings

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required


• Prior experience in a manufacturing environment required


• Strong knowledge of GAAP and accounting systems, including AP, AR, payroll, billing, and general ledger


• Experience working with ERP systems, specifically Infor CloudSuite Industrial preferred


• CPA and public accounting experience preferred


• Strong leadership, organizational, analytical, and communication skills


• High attention to detail and the ability to make sound decisions


• Ability to maintain confidentiality and work collaboratively


• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic and the ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently

Benefits

Hickey Metal Fabrication offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance


• Voluntary short-term and long-term disability


• Voluntary life insurance


• Critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, and legal plans


• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program


• Paid Time Off upon hire


• 401K + up to 4% match (100% immediate vesting)

Apply now!