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A bit about us:

We are an established and growing manufacturer specializing in rugged, high‑performance electronic products and systems used in demanding test and measurement environments. Our work supports a wide range of technically complex industries where precision, reliability, and quality are critical.

Job Title: Regional Assistant Controller
Compensation: $140k - $165k/year + Lucrative Bonuses
Location: Seal Beach, CA
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Why join us?

This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible finance leadership role within a technically sophisticated manufacturing organization. You will partner closely with regional and global leadership, influence financial processes and controls, and play a key role in supporting growth across multiple business units.

We offer a comprehensive compensation package that includes:

  • Competitive base salary
  • Performance‑based bonus program
  • Full benefits including Medical, Dental, and Vision
  • 401k with company match
  • Generous PTO and sick time
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Clean facilities and collaborative team environment

Job Details

We are seeking a Regional Assistant Controller to support and oversee financial operations for multiple manufacturing business units across the U.S. and Canada. This role partners closely with the Regional Controller and senior leadership, with a strong emphasis on technical accounting, revenue recognition, and financial reporting within a complex, multi‑site manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate brings deep manufacturing accounting expertise, strong judgment, and proven leadership experience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Oversee financial operations for assigned manufacturing sites in the U.S. and Canada
  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial data, reporting, and month‑end close processes
  • Lead revenue recognition activities in accordance with ASC 606, including complex, multi‑element and contract‑based arrangements
  • Support technical accounting assessments, including contract reviews, accounting position memos, and audit support
  • Partner with operations and engineering teams to understand cost structures, production flows, and financial impacts
  • Oversee cost accounting activities including standard costing, variance analysis, inventory valuation, and manufacturing reserves
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities across multiple sites
  • Prepare and present financial reports and insights to regional and global leadership
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting teams across both onsite and remote locations
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP, SOX, and internal controls
  • Support internal and external audits and maintain strong control environments
  • Identify process improvement opportunities and support strategic decision making
  • Perform other duties as assigned by finance leadership

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • CPA license required
  • 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Experience in complex, technical, or electronics‑based manufacturing strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated expertise in revenue recognition under ASC 606, including long‑term or contract‑based revenue models
  • Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory management, and manufacturing financial controls
  • Experience supporting audits and working with external auditors
  • ERP system experience required; SYSPRO experience is a plus
  • Proven leadership experience managing and developing both onsite and remote teams
  • Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and working knowledge of Microsoft Office tools

If this sounds like a good fit, please apply online or send your resume directly to Jennifer at jennifer.whitworth@jobot.com!
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