Controller

Aston Carter • San Diego, CA • 8h ago

The organization is a leading provider of advanced composite solutions serving aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. It brings together deep engineering expertise, precision manufacturing capabilities, and a strong commitment to innovation to deliver mission-critical components for highly demanding applications. The team operates in a fast-paced, collaborative environment where continuous improvement and operational excellence are central to the culture. If this sounds like a company you want to work for, apply now!

Qualifications:

5+ years of progressive experience in accounting

2+ years of controller level experience

Must have experience with Excel (pivot tables and VLOOKUPS)

Experience in aerospace and defense industry experience nice to have

CPA a plus

Job Description:

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Controller to join our team. The ideal candidate will partner with senior management to define and execute the global Finance and Accounting strategic plan, ensuring the maximization of the company's financial performance. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, budgets, and internal processes while leading the accounting department and advising management.

Responsibilities include:

Partner with senior management to define the global Finance and Accounting strategic plan.

Oversee the execution of the strategic plan, managing financial reporting, budgets, and internal processes.

Lead the accounting department and advise management on managerial accounting information.

Manage all accounting operations, monitor costs, and capital expenditures.

Direct the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and report variances.

Develop business processes and accounting policies to maintain and strengthen internal controls.

Ensure timely and complete financial statements and oversee the preparation of the corporate annual report.

Accurately report financial results in compliance with GAAP and/or IFRS standards.

Prepare reports summarizing and forecasting business activity and financial positions.

Provide financial analyses for capital investments, pricing decisions, and contract negotiations.

Gather and analyze data to inform commercial pricing decisions and ensure competitive proposals.

Lead and direct work for a team of employees, managing staff selection, performance, development, and training.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of San Diego, CA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $175000.00 - $180000.00/yr.

The benefits will be provided.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 10, 2026.

About Aston Carter:

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.

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