Financial Controller

Job overview

The Financial Controller role is primarily in-office in Arvada, CO, with some flexibility for remote work after settling in; compensation is $120,000–$150,000 per year. The role supports a manufacturing, assembly, and distribution business and its recent merger. The controller leads accounting and financial reporting, analysis, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and internal controls. The position helps the business assess performance and improve financial processes, inventory management, and decision-making.

What you'll do

• Lead accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, quarterly and annual reporting, accounts payable and receivable, and sales and use tax
• coordinate audits, tax, banking, and insurance
• manage inventory and costs
• prepare budgets, financial statements, cash flow, margin, and capital investment analyses
• improve accounting processes and automation
• advise on margins and business opportunities
• oversee inventory valuation, counts, reserves, and adjustments
• analyze product costs, variances, freight, labor, scrap, yield, and inventory turns with operations and supply chain
• design and improve internal controls.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

arvada co

thrive financial recruiting

financial controller

accounting leadership

financial reporting

budgeting and forecasting

cash flow

inventory costing

internal controls

$120k–$150k/year

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting states compensation plus benefits but does not specify individual benefit offerings.

Why this role

The posting seeks a controller with 7+ years of experience and notes that experience integrating newly merged or acquired companies is a strong plus.

About the employer

Thrive Financial Recruiting is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Accounting Services. Sector: 54.