Controller
Synergy Solutions • Whittier, California • Full Time
Posted on Tue, Jun 9, 2026
If you’re a Controller who thrives in fast‑moving manufacturing environments and enjoys the challenge of navigating governmental accounting, this role gives you the impact, ownership, and visibility you’ve been looking for.<\/span>
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You’ll step into a position where your expertise directly shapes financial strategy, strengthens compliance, and supports a growing manufacturing operation that depends on accurate reporting, milestone‑based payments, and disciplined cost control. This is a role for someone who wants to lead, influence, and elevate financial performance—not just maintain it.<\/span>
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Why You’ll Love This Role<\/b><\/span> You own the financial story: your insights guide leadership decisions and operational strategy.<\/span> You work at the intersection of manufacturing, government compliance, and high‑stakes financial execution.<\/span> You get to build, refine, and strengthen financial processes that actually get used—not ignored.<\/span> You become the go‑to expert for audits, FAR compliance, and milestone payment accuracy.<\/span> You collaborate closely with senior leadership and project teams who value clarity, transparency, and strong financial partnership.<\/span> Core Responsibilities<\/b><\/span> Lead all financial accounting, reporting, and month‑end close activities with full GAAP and regulatory compliance.<\/span> Manage governmental accounting processes, including milestone payments, FAR compliance, and agency interactions.<\/span> Drive budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning to support strategic growth.<\/span> Oversee cost accounting, analyze cost structures, and recommend improvements to enhance profitability.<\/span> Serve as the primary contact for external audits and regulatory reviews.<\/span> Strengthen internal controls and ensure consistent compliance across financial workflows.<\/span> Partner with operations, leadership, and project teams to align financial processes with business goals<\/span> Experience<\/b><\/span> 8–10 years of experience as a Controller or senior financial leader.<\/span> 5+ years in manufacturing with hands‑on responsibility for governmental accounting and compliance.<\/span> Technical Expertise<\/b><\/span> Strong command of GAAP, cost accounting, and manufacturing financial operations.<\/span> Deep understanding of governmental accounting, FAR compliance, and audit requirements.<\/span> Proficiency with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills.<\/span> Leadership & Skills<\/b><\/span> Proven ability to lead and develop high‑performing teams.<\/span> Strong analytical skills with the ability to turn complex data into clear recommendations.<\/span> Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and problem‑solving.<\/span> Confident communicator across technical and non‑technical teams.<\/span> Work Requirements<\/b><\/span> Full‑time, on‑site role (local candidates required).<\/span> Monday–Friday schedule<\/span> Why Join Us?<\/b> If you’re ready to bring your financial expertise to a team that values your work, apply today! We’d love to hear from you.
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