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Assistant Controller

Houston, TX

$130K - $145K/yr

Assistant Controller - Manufacturing (Full-Cycle Accounting) Salary: $130,000-$145,000 + 15% bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Strong compensation package with base + bonus structure * High ...

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Assistant Controller

Houston, TX

$130K - $145K/yr

Assistant Controller - Manufacturing (Full-Cycle Accounting) Salary: $130,000-$145,000 + 15% bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Strong compensation package with base + bonus structure * High ...

KINETIC PRESSURE CONTROL

Assistant Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$110K - $140K/yr

The Assistant Controller supports the Controller in managing the Company's accounting operations ... Analyze manufacturing variances (labor, material, overhead absorption, scrap, and rework) and ...

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Controller - Real Estate

Houston, TX

$140K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Controller - Real Estate (Manufactured Housing / Land Lease Communities) Salary: $140,000-$175,000 base + bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership ...

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Real Estate Controller

Houston, TX

$140K - $175K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

Controller - Real Estate (Manufactured Housing / Land Lease Communities) Salary: $140,000-$175,000 base + bonus Why This Opportunity Stands Out: * Direct exposure to ownership and senior leadership ...

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Corporate Controller

Houston, TX

$180K - $200K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Highly visible leadership role supporting a $500M+ manufacturing business within a public company ... Corporate Controller Responsibilities * Lead day-to-day accounting operations across U.S. and ...

Robert Half

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$150K - $175K/yr

The ideal candidate brings deep manufacturing or operational finance experience, strong command of ... Controller or senior accounting capacity. * Strong expertise in month-end close, financial ...

RED CLAW LLC

Controller

Houston, TX

  • Retirement

Our power equipment can be engineered and manufactured to meet the specific needs of our clients ... The Controller will oversee all financial activities for Gulf Electroquip, Red Claw LLC, and ...

Grubmarket, Inc.

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$150K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Regional Controller: Houston SUMMARY / OBJECTIVE: This executive-level position is responsible for ... Manufacturing and/or Food experience required · Must have a strong understanding of Microsoft ...

Robert Half

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$125K - $150K/yr

Growing multi-entity organization is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting, financial ... Experience in distribution, logistics, transportation, manufacturing, or other asset-intensive ...

Grubmarket, Inc.

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$150K - $160K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Regional Controller: Houston SUMMARY / OBJECTIVE: This executive-level position is responsible for ... Manufacturing and/or Food experience required · Must have a strong understanding of Microsoft ...

Partners In Staffing

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

$130K - $150K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

The Controller will oversee all aspects of the accounting function while providing leadership in ... Experience within a distribution, wholesale, manufacturing, or other inventory-driven environment ...

Federal Signal

Controller

Houston, TX

During the first year, Travis manufactured only the classic aluminum end dump trailer. These ... Job Purpose: The purpose of the Controller is to lead and oversee the accounting, financial ...

Mattr

Financial Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AmerCable is an ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturer of jacketed electrical power, control and ... Financial Controller, AmerCable Location: Houston, Texas Work Model: Onsite with flexibility ...

Travis Body & Trailer Inc

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

During the first year, Travis manufactured only the classic aluminum end dump trailer. These ... Job Purpose: The purpose of the Controller is to lead and oversee the accounting, financial ...

Federal Signal

Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

During the first year, Travis manufactured only the classic aluminum end dump trailer. These ... Job Purpose: The purpose of the Controller is to lead and oversee the accounting, financial ...

Mattr

Financial Controller

Houston, TX · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

AmerCable is an ISO 9001:2015-certified manufacturer of jacketed electrical power, control and ... Financial Controller, AmerCable Location: Houston, Texas Work Model: Onsite with flexibility ...

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How much do manufacturing controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for manufacturing controller in Houston, TX is $117,833.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $105,500.00 and $127,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a manufacturing controller do?

A Manufacturing Controller is responsible for overseeing financial operations within a manufacturing company. They analyze production costs, budgets, and financial performance to ensure profitability and efficiency. Their duties include cost control, financial reporting, variance analysis, and collaborating with operations teams to optimize resource allocation. They also help identify areas for cost reduction and process improvement. This role is critical in maintaining financial health and supporting strategic decision-making in a manufacturing environment.

What are the typical career paths and growth opportunities for a manufacturing controller?

Many professionals begin as Manufacturing Controllers before advancing to roles such as Plant Controller, Finance Manager, or Director of Finance, especially within companies that value internal promotion. Those who demonstrate effective leadership, strong financial management, and cross-functional collaboration often have opportunities to participate in strategic planning or take on expanded operational responsibilities. Additionally, exposure to global manufacturing operations and continuous improvement projects can pave the way for broader finance or operational leadership roles. Career growth is supported by ongoing professional development, certifications, and a willingness to take on challenging projects that broaden your experience.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a manufacturing controller?

To thrive as a Manufacturing Controller, you need strong analytical abilities, financial acumen, and experience with cost accounting or manufacturing finance, typically supported by a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems (such as SAP or Oracle), advanced Excel skills, and professional certifications like CMA or CPA are highly valued. Excellent communication, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills help you collaborate effectively and drive process improvements. These competencies are crucial for producing accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and supporting operational decisions in a dynamic manufacturing environment.

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Infographic showing various Manufacturing Controller job openings in Houston, TX as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 3% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 2% Nights. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $117,833 per year, or $56.7 per hour.

Controller - Manufacturing and Systems Transition

Unico Supply Holdings, Inc.

Houston, TX • On-site

$100K - $110K/yr

Full-time

Posted 2 days ago

New

Job description

Location: Houston, TX (100% On-site)Reports To: President / OwnerCompensation: $100,000-$110,000 + Performance Bonus (DOE)Position OverviewA well-established and growing door manufacturing company in the Houston area, currently operating at approximately $10 Million in annual revenue, is seeking a hands-on Controller.This is a confidential search. The company is in the critical phases of upgrading its financial and operational tech stack, transitioning from legacy Sage software to a modern integration of Odoo and QuickBooks Online (QBO). The ideal candidate will be a focused financial leader who thrives in transitional environments and can successfully spearhead, clean up, and finalize this systems migration while maintaining day-to-day accounting integrity.Key ResponsibilitiesSystems Migration & Optimization: Take immediate ownership of the transition from Sage to Odoo (ERP/Inventory) and QuickBooks Online. Standardize workflows, map data accurately, and ensure a clean cutover.Daily Financial Operations: Oversee all daily accounting functions including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, payroll, cash flow management, and General Ledger maintenance.Cost Accounting & Inventory: Establish and monitor standard costs for manufacturing (lumber, hardware, glass, labor). Conduct rigorous reconciliations between Odoo inventory tracking and the general ledger.Financial Reporting: Deliver timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial statements directly to ownership.Focus & Change Management: Maintain organizational focus and team morale during the system transition, ensuring no details fall through the cracks.Required Skills & ExperienceExperience: 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years as a Controller or Assistant Controller in a manufacturing or assembly environment (door/building materials manufacturing is a massive plus).Systems Transition Expertise (Required): Proven experience leading or heavily participating in an ERP/accounting software migration.Software Proficiency:Direct experience with Odoo (or similar manufacturing ERPs like NetSuite, JobBOSS) is highly preferred.Direct experience with QuickBooks Online is required.Familiarity with legacy Sage systems (to extract and map historical data) is a strong plus.Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is required. CPA or CMA is preferred but not required.Attributes: Exceptional focus under pressure, a problem-solving mindset, and a desire to be "hands-on" rather than just a delegator.Why This Opportunity?The "Clean Up" Hero: You will have the opportunity to walk into a transition, put your stamp on the new system, and be the leader who streamlines operations for a $10M business.Competitive Houston Compensation: We offer a highly competitive salary, performance-based bonuses tied to a successful transition, and a robust benefits package.Confidentiality Assured: All inquiries and applications will be held in the strictest confidence.