Controller

Paradise Dental Technologies • Missoula, MT

15d • Onsite

About The Position

As our Controller, you will oversee PDT’s accounting operations and help ensure our financial information is accurate, timely, and useful. You will lead the accounting team and support essential functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activity, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and tax compliance. You will also help maintain strong internal controls and provide financial insight that supports the long-term health and direction of the company. Because we are a manufacturing organization, this position goes beyond traditional accounting. You will work closely with our production and operations teams on cost accounting, inventory, work in process, labor and overhead absorption, margin analysis, and financial reporting. You will also help maintain the integrity of information within our ERP system and develop processes and controls that improve financial accuracy and efficiency across the organization. Individuals who enjoy this position are those who appreciate both the precision of accounting and the opportunity to see how financial information connects to real-world manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate is analytical, highly organized, dependable, and comfortable taking initiative. You should enjoy solving problems, improving processes, managing multiple deadlines, and working both independently and collaboratively. This role also requires someone who can communicate financial information clearly and contribute to strategic planning alongside company leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• Approximately four to six years of accounting experience
• Experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll or benefits
• Experience with accounting supervision
• Strong understanding of GAAP
• Strong understanding of cost accounting
• Experience with QuickBooks, Acumatica, or another ERP or accounting system

Nice To Haves

• Previous manufacturing accounting experience
• CPA, CMA, or similar certification

Responsibilities

• Oversee accounting operations
• Ensure financial information is accurate, timely, and useful
• Lead the accounting team
• Support accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger activity, reconciliations, month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, cash flow management, and tax compliance
• Maintain strong internal controls
• Provide financial insight that supports the long-term health and direction of the company
• Work closely with production and operations teams on cost accounting, inventory, work in process, labor and overhead absorption, margin analysis, and financial reporting
• Maintain the integrity of information within the ERP system
• Develop processes and controls that improve financial accuracy and efficiency across the organization

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• HSA contribution
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing
• Company-paid Direct Primary Care membership

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level