We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in overseeing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a meticulous individual to contribute to the success of a dynamic manufacturing company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Address inquiries related to accounts receivable (AR) and accounts payable (AP) to maintain smooth operations.<br>• Prepare and review year-end tax workpapers for submission to external CPA firms.<br>• Conduct variance analysis to identify and explain discrepancies in financial data.<br>• Review and approve journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Collaborate on the preparation of adjusting journal entries to maintain integrity in financial records.<br>• Manage general ledger activities to support accurate financial statement audits.<br>• Assist with financial reporting requirements, ensuring compliance with federal tax regulations.

• Proven expertise in managing month-end close processes and general ledger activities.<br>• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and statement audits.<br>• Experience in preparing year-end tax workpapers and federal tax compliance.<br>• Proficiency in variance analysis and identifying financial discrepancies.<br>• Ability to prepare and review adjusting journal entries with accuracy.<br>• Familiarity with journal entry preparation and account reconciliations.<br>• Background in manufacturing industry is preferred but not required.

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