Masis Professional Group has partnered with a local manufacturing company and is seeking a Controller/Chief Financial Officer. This is a direct hire position in North Grafton, MA.

Position Summary

We are a small steel manufacturing company seeking a hands-on Controller/CFO to manage our financial operations and support the owners with strategic decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who is comfortable working at both the detail level and the big-picture level. You will oversee core accounting functions, manage budgets and cash flow, and help evaluate major capital investments such as equipment purchases.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Management

Prepare and manage annual budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections
Monitor financial performance and provide clear, practical reporting to ownership
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely month-end, Quarterly, year-end close

Accounts Receivable & Payable

Oversee accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and customer credit management
Manage accounts payable, ensuring timely and accurate payment of vendors
Monitor cash position and working capital needs

Strategic & Ownership Support

Assist owners with corporate strategy, financial planning, and long-term growth initiatives
Analyze and support large capital expenditures, including equipment purchases and financing options
Provide financial models and return-on-investment analysis for major decisions

Compliance & Controls

Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and internal controls
Maintain company vehicle titles, registrations and insurance
Coordinate with external accountants, auditors, banks, and insurance providers
Review and maintain employee health insurance and general business insurance coverages

Operational Support

Work closely with operations and management to understand manufacturing costs, margins, and efficiencies
Improve financial processes and reporting as the business grows

Human Resources

Maintain and update Employee Policy Manual
Perform employee hire and separation processing
Maintain Paid Time Off (PTO) employee records
Prepare and process weekly payroll
Prepare monthly Simple IRA reporting & transfer
Maintain Simple IRA plan and reporting requirements
Maintain active and inactive employee files
Maintain company OSHA logs and file company OSHA reports

Network and IT Administration

Maintain the company’s network, server, network devices and PC’s
Coordinate repairs, software updates, installations and upgrades with the external IT Support vendor
Responsible for maintaining the company’s ERP system, updates and main contact with ERP vendor

Website

Monitor company website and updates
Maintain & update company marketing brochures and information

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in manufacturing
Experience with budgeting, AR/AP, and cash flow management
Strong understanding of cost accounting and capital investment analysis
CPA or equivalent experience preferred but not required

Desired Traits

Hands-on and comfortable working in a small company environment
Practical, straightforward communicator who can explain numbers clearly
Detail-oriented but able to think strategically
Trustworthy, reliable, and able to work independently

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience
Benefits package [health, retirement, Paid Time Off (PTO), etc., if applicable]

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