Controller Job at Arkansas Talent Group, Little Rock, AR

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  • Arkansas Talent Group
  • Little Rock, AR

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Arkansas Talent Group is seeks an experienced and detail-oriented Distribution/Manufacturing Controller to oversee and optimize our client's financial operations. The ideal candidate will have 8-10+ years of experience in a manufacturing or distribution environment that involves high-volume inventory control. This role is critical in ensuring the efficiency, accuracy, and profitability of their operations while maintaining compliance with company policies and industry standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Financial Oversight & Cost Management

  • Develop and manage budgets for manufacturing and distribution operations, ensuring cost efficiency.
  • Analyze financial data related to production costs, inventory, and logistics to identify opportunities for savings.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track operational performance and profitability.

Production & Inventory Management

  • Oversee production schedules to ensure timely delivery of products while optimizing resource utilization.
  • Maintain accurate inventory levels and implement strategies to minimize waste or excess stock.
  • Collaborate with procurement teams to ensure timely availability of raw materials and supplies.

Process Improvement & Compliance

  • Identify inefficiencies in manufacturing or distribution processes and implement solutions to improve productivity.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma or similar methodologies.
  • Ensure compliance with safety, quality control, and regulatory standards across all operations.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

  • Lead a small accounting team.
  • Partner with sales, marketing, and customer service teams to align production with customer demand.
  • Provide training and mentorship to team members to foster professional development.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting
  • 8-10+ years of experience in manufacturing, distribution, or similar industry roles, with the last 5+ as a Controller

Skills & Competencies:

  • Strong financial acumen with experience in budgeting and cost analysis.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills .
  • Demonstrated expertise in cost and trend analysis.
  • Strong leadership abilities with a proven track record of managing teams effectively.

Please directly apply or reach out to Stephanie Shine or Chris Chunn on Linkedin. Local applicants will be given priority consideration.

Arkansas Talent Group is a Permanent Placement Recruitment Firm, all considerations will be held confidential.

Job Tags

Permanent employment, Local area,

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