We are seeking a Plant Financial Controller to join Akoustis’s manufacturing facility in Canandaigua, NY. This is a 6-month contract with the potential for a longer engagement. Some specific deliverables include: + Month End Close – Journal Entries, Financial Statement Prep and Reporting (including variance analysis) + Report updates and metric reporting + Provide analysis to the plant management around cost variances and provide presentations to explain the plant’s financial performance + Responsible to maintain the integrity of ledger entries and accounting processes + Ensure monthly appropriate reconciliation of balance sheet accounts + Manage Purchasing and Accounts Payable Department + Inventory control – movements and adjustments; Standard Costing + Provide audit information as needed + Test and Provide Updates to the Company ERP System + Support Fixed Asset/Capex Reporting – responsible for control of fixed assets in the Canandaigua, NY Plant + Search for cost expense savings via available programs + Interact with corporate personnel and plant management and prepare reports and analysis as requested + Coordinate and reconcile physical inventories + Support, encourage and participate in all improvement initiatives, and serve on teams as member or leader + Assist with the development of the annual plan Ideally, we are seeking someone with: + Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting or Finance + Minimum of 10 years of accounting experience + 5 years Manufacturing / Cost Accounting Experience + Expert knowledge of MS Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Microsoft Access knowledge preferred + Experience in inventory, costing, modeling, plant accounting + Experience with software systems: Microsoft Dynamics 365, PowerBi and Access database + CPA is not required Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/ Disabled