Controller

Company: FlexForm Technologies

Position Title: Controller

Department: Administration

Reports To: CEO

Location: Elkhart, Indiana

Industry: Composites Manufacturing

About Us:

FlexForm Technologies is a leading manufacturer of natural fiber composites, dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and high-quality manufacturing processes. Our company serves diverse industries, including automotive, recreational vehicle, commercial vehicle, and absorbency products, delivering eco-friendly composite solutions. We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Controller to oversee our financial operations and support the company’s growth.

Position Summary:

The Controller will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of the company, including accounting, financial analysis, financial reporting, budgeting, compliance, and relationships with lending institutions and the financial community. This individual will provide strategic financial insights, ensure the integrity of financial data, maintain fiscal records, and work closely with senior management to drive financial performance and operational efficiency. The position involves supervision over office administration, supply chain, information systems, insurance, and human resources.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Development, analysis, and interpretation of statistical and accounting information in order to appraise operating results in terms of profitability, performance against budget, forecasts, and other matters bearing on the fiscal soundness and operating effectiveness of the organization.

2. Responsible for evaluating the performance of personnel in assigned areas. This individual recommends training requirements, has the duty to keep the staff at the highest level of skill necessary to meet company needs and objectives, and may recommend that personnel be hired or removed from the Department.

3. Maintains the company’s system of accounts and keeps books and records on all company transactions and assets.

4. Establishes major economic objectives and policies for the company and prepares reports that outline the company’s financial position in the areas of income, expenses, and earnings based on past, present, and future operations.

5. Coordinates and directs the preparation of the budget and financial forecasts, institutes and maintains other planning and control procedures (including the cost accounting system), and analyzes and reports variances.

6. Is responsible for tax planning and compliance with all federal, state, and local corporate, payroll, and other applicable taxes.

7. Furnishes internal reports, revises and updates reports to be more useful and efficient, and furnishes external reports as necessary.

8. Determines depreciation rates to apply to capitalized items, and advises management on desirable operational adjustments due to tax revisions.

9. Evaluates, recommends, and manages insurance coverage for protection against property losses and potential liabilities.

10. Management of cash as it relates to inflows, outflows and requirements.

Qualifications:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is mandatory. CPA or MBA preferred.

- Experience: 10 years of experience in financial management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.

- Required skills: Expert knowledge of cost accounting, financial reporting, and internal controls. Experience with ERP and financial software, preferably Epicor.

- Preferred skills: Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Strong leadership and communication abilities.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.

- Health, dental, and vision insurance.

- 401(k) plan.

- Paid time off and holidays.

Limitations and Disclaimer:

The above job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.

All job requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. Some requirements may exclude individuals who post a direct threat or significant risk to the health and safety of themselves or other employees.

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow other job-related instructions and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor in compliance with Federal and State Laws.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently. Continued employment remains on an “at-will” basis.

How to Apply:

If you are a results-driven financial professional looking to contribute to a growing and sustainable manufacturing company, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Work Location: In person