Assistant Controller Manufacturing

Match Staffing is actively hiring an experienced Assistant Controller for a leading manufacturing company in the Spartanburg area. This role supports the Controller in managing financial operations, strengthening internal controls, and driving accuracy in all plant-level accounting functions. A manufacturing background is required. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting - Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements; ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP. Cost Accounting - Manage standard costing, BOM reviews, variance analysis, and manufacturing cost allocations. Budgeting & Forecasting - Assist with annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and financial modeling. General Ledger Oversight - Maintain GL integrity, reconcile accounts, and support month-end close. Inventory Accounting - Oversee cycle counts, inventory valuation, and scrap reporting. Internal Controls - Strengthen financial controls, ensure compliance, and support audits. Process Improvement - Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and enhance reporting accuracy. Team Collaboration - Partner with operations, supply chain, and leadership to support plant performance. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree Accounting, Finance, or related field. Minimum 3-5 years of accounting experience in a manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of standard costing , inventory accounting , and manufacturing KPIs . Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Epicor, or similar). Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical ability. Knowledge of GAAP and internal control frameworks. Preferred Qualifications CPA, CMA, or progress toward certification. Experience supporting multi-site manufacturing operations. Background in lean manufacturing or continuous improvement environments. Soft Skills Strong problem-solving and critical thinking abilities. Excellent communication skills across departments. High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment. Match Staffing is a successful employment placement agency offering comprehensive manpower and recruitment solutions. We are dedicated to sourcing the best talent for each client as efficiently as possible. Our staff has over 75 years of experience in matching superior candidates with excellent companies. We provide services in Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina. Our goal is a perfect match on every placement. MATCH IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: PROOF OF AUTHORIZATION TO WORK IN THE US PASS BACKGROUND AND DRUG SCREEN