Financial Controller

Greenwood, SC, US · On-site

About this role

ES Foundry Corp

Finance Controller 

Job Summary

The Financial Controller is responsible for leading the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, internal controls, and month-end close while ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies. This position plays a critical leadership role within a manufacturing environment by partnering with operations, supply chain, procurement, engineering, and executive leadership to improve financial performance, strengthen controls, and support strategic decision-making.

The Controller will oversee the day-to-day accounting functions, manage the accounting team, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure timely reporting while driving continuous process improvements and ERP optimization.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Accounting

  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Coordinate internal and external audits.

Budgeting & Financial Planning

  • Lead annual budgeting and forecasting.
  • Perform variance analysis and financial modeling.
  • Monitor cash flow and liquidity.

Internal Controls & Risk Management

  • Maintain internal controls and compliance.
  • Assess financial risks and implement mitigation plans.

Team Leadership & Development

  • Lead and develop accounting staff.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or Business Administration; CPA preferred.
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting/finance experience including leadership experience.
  • Manufacturing experience preferred.

Skills & Competencies

  • ERP systems and advanced Excel proficiency.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Company at a glance

ES Foundry is the only US-based pure play solar foundry that provides Domestic Content Bonus ITC compliant product solutions for US end customers. The company's manufacturing facility is in South Carolina. Our founding members have accumulated experience of over 40GW+ of module sales and 30GW+ of manufacturing operation expansion.

ESF offers excellent career growth opportunities and is expanding its talented workforce to meet rising demand. By joining ESF, you'll learn from industry experts and discover your potential while being part of a team committed to our shared values: Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.

Founded2023
Team Size201-500 employees
WorkspaceOn-site
IndustrySolar Electric Power Generation
Location
Greenwood, South Carolina, United States

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