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8 results for Controller in Birmingham, MI

Controller
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 57 - 66 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller Consultant to join our team for a long-term engagement. This role requires a strong background in non-profit accounting and financial management to oversee key operations such as budgeting, audits, and grant compliance. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial processes, ensuring regulatory adherence, and driving efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Direct and manage monthly financial close procedures to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and consolidate financial statements for both internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Lead budgeting activities, including forecasting and financial planning, to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Oversee and coordinate audit processes to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.</p><p>• Supervise grant accounting operations, ensuring proper documentation and adherence to funding requirements.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with non-profit accounting principles and guidelines.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting workflows and improve operational efficiency.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Birmingham, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to manage the financial operations of a premier hospitality establishment in Birmingham, Michigan. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning while driving operational excellence across accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of hospitality finance to contribute to the organization&#39;s success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accurate tracking of financial performance.<br>• Lead the budgeting process, including creating forecasts and analyzing variances to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets.<br>• Establish and enforce internal controls to maintain compliance with financial regulations and protect company assets.<br>• Coordinate audit processes by working closely with external auditors and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and accountability with attention to detail.<br>• Monitor cash flow and develop strategies to optimize liquidity and manage financial risks effectively.<br>• Evaluate existing financial systems and processes, recommending and implementing improvements for enhanced efficiency.<br>• Apply expertise in hotel accounting, retail accounting, and office management to ensure accurate financial practices.
  • 2026-03-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Taylor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement located in Allen Park, Michigan. This position offers the opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting and demonstrate exceptional organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Oversee accounting operations, including budgeting and financial forecasting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with sales tax regulations and manage related filings.</p><p>• Develop and implement efficient accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of financial records and transactions.</p><p>• Support audits and address inquiries from external stakeholders.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z
Plant Controller
  • Harper Woods, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Plant Controller (Greenfield Manufacturing Plant) — Our Client</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is launching a <strong>greenfield plant</strong> and is hiring a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to help build the finance foundation from the ground up. This is a <strong>high-visibility leadership role</strong> with exposure to senior and executive leadership. The Plant Controller partners closely with the Plant Manager and leadership team, spends time on the plant floor, and helps <strong>develop best practices</strong>, controls, reporting, and dashboarding supported by <strong>strong technology and modern tools</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead plant financial operations, reporting, controls, and accountability to results.</li><li>Drive annual budget, monthly forecast, and ongoing variance analysis (labor, materials, overhead, productivity).</li><li>Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly financial reporting and plant KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support month-end close, inventory accounting, cycle counts/physical inventory, and perpetual inventory monitoring.</li><li>Provide financial impact analysis for engineering changes, capital/spend requests, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and materials teams to support continuous improvement (Kaizen/lean).</li><li>Support A/P, A/R, payroll, and purchasing workflows; strengthen processes as the plant scales.</li><li>Coach, develop, and manage plant accounting/finance staff in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed in a dynamic, fast-paced plant setting.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel</strong></p><p> Minimal travel may be required for training or controllership conferences.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
  • 2026-03-03T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Garden City, MI
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 40 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Assistant Controller</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join their team in Garden City, Michigan. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounting and manufacturing processes. The role requires expertise in financial reporting, inventory management, and team leadership, with opportunities to enhance processes and drive operational efficiency. This is a possible contract-to-hire opportunity for the right candidate!</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting specific to extrusion processes, including tracking alloy types, consumption rates, and recovery metrics.</p><p>• Oversee monthly and annual physical inventory reconciliation, ensuring accurate valuations and validating purchase orders for various operations.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations during monthly close cycles.</p><p>• Develop and analyze performance metrics such as press productivity, billet recovery, scrap rates, and metal margins.</p><p>• Create dashboards and reporting packages for both plant managers and executive leadership.</p><p>• Audit and approve vendor invoices, manage company credit card postings, and support payroll and cost reporting.</p><p>• Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with tax and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with department managers and sales teams to analyze business drivers and operational needs.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, providing guidance on system enhancements and process improvements.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls related to production reporting, tooling, shipping, and invoicing while identifying automation opportunities to streamline processes.</p>
  • 2026-03-30T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Livonia, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards.<br>• Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development.<br>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development.<br>• Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
  • 2026-03-05T00:00:00Z
Corporate Controller
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>
  • 2026-03-12T00:00:00Z
Divisional/Plant Controller
  • Farmington Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Plant Controller Consultant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan for a long-term engagement. This is a consultant position offering a dynamic opportunity to oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights. The ideal candidate will excel in managing month-end processes, forecasting, and delivering detailed financial analysis to support key organizational decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts to support financial planning.</p><p>• Deliver comprehensive internal reports and analyses to identify trends and key drivers of financial performance.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes within a manufacturing environment.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial reporting to support management decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with standards.</p><p>• Manage large volumes of operational and financial data effectively.</p><p>• Support controllership activities and maintain financial oversight.</p><p>• Offer insights and recommendations based on thorough financial evaluations.</p><p>• Contribute to improving efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.</p>
  • 2026-03-31T00:00:00Z