Part-Time Controller

TGG

Part-Time Controller managing financial operations and accounting in a growing manufacturing organization. Transitioning from outsourced accounting functions to implementing in-house processes.

Posted 6/20/2026part-timeEllington • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $50,000 - $75,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead all accounting and financial operations for a growing manufacturing business
Transition key accounting and finance functions from an outsourced accounting firm to an internal structure
Own and oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
Develop and maintain accurate financial reporting, forecasts, budgets, and cash flow projections
Partner with executive leadership to provide strategic financial guidance and business insights
Analyze operational and financial performance to identify opportunities for efficiency and profitability improvements
Establish, improve, and document accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls
Oversee inventory accounting, cost accounting, and manufacturing-related financial processes
Support audits, tax preparation, and regulatory compliance requirements
Mentor and develop an Accounting Assistant while creating a scalable accounting infrastructure
Serve as a trusted business partner to leadership, balancing strategic planning with tactical execution

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
7+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
Manufacturing industry experience is required
Previous experience as a Controller, Assistant Controller, Accounting Manager, or similar leadership role
Experience supporting organizations with significant revenue volume and operational complexity
Strong background in inventory, cost accounting, and manufacturing financial reporting
Experience implementing, optimizing, or managing large ERP systems
Proven ability to create structure, processes, and financial discipline within a growing organization
Strong analytical, communication, and executive presentation skills
Comfortable rolling up your sleeves and handling day-to-day accounting responsibilities when needed

Benefits

Comp & perks

Flexible schedule with approximately 20 hours per week
Opportunity to directly influence business strategy and growth
High visibility with executive leadership
Ability to build and improve accounting operations from the ground up
Collaborative environment that values initiative, accountability, and continuous improvement
Potential for expanded responsibilities as the organization continues to grow

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Hard Skills & Tools

accountingfinancial reportingforecastsbudgetscash flow projectionsinventory accountingcost accountingfinancial analysisERP systemsregulatory compliance

Soft Skills

strategic financial guidancebusiness insightsmentoringcommunicationanalytical skillsexecutive presentation skillsleadershiporganizational skillstactical executionproblem-solving

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in AccountingBachelor's degree in Finance