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Controller
<p>Are you a driven professional eager to build your career in finance and leadership? This hands-on Controller role offers an exciting opportunity in a small business environment, focusing on financial management and decision-making. You’ll play a key role in maintaining accuracy, ensuring compliance, and aligning operations with strategic objectives, all while working with dynamic cross-functional teams and vendors.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>Your essential responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Recordkeeping</strong>: Overseeing and maintaining impeccable financial records, including ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable, inventory tracking, and cost allocations.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Preparing precise financial statements covering balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analysis with compliance to accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: Developing, implementing, and refining financial plans and forecasts to support long-term goals, ensuring alignment with company strategies.</li><li><strong>Auditing and Compliance</strong>: Supporting audits and ensuring adherence to tax laws and financial regulations, while strengthening internal controls for risk management.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership & Collaboration</strong>: Leading accounting teams and collaborating across departments, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring IT alignment with operational needs.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management</strong>: Partnering with supply chain teams to oversee inventory levels, costs, and valuations while ensuring accurate reconciliations.</li><li><strong>System and Process Improvement</strong>: Identifying and driving enhancements in financial procedures, systems, and tools to support decision-making.</li><li><strong>Additional Areas of Expertise</strong>: Engaging in financial planning, cost accounting, profitability analyses, and detailed analysis to support key strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking for</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.</li><li>At least 7 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.</li><li>Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership capabilities in team management and collaboration.</li><li>Proficiency with financial tools and software, especially Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for clear decision-making and impactful interactions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field.<br>• At least 7 years of progressive experience in accounting roles.<br>• Expertise in financial reporting standards and compliance requirements.<br>• Proven experience in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.<br>• Demonstrated ability to lead and manage accounting teams effectively.<br>• Advanced proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.<br>• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.<br>• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
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  • Byron Center, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a driven professional eager to build your career in finance and leadership? This hands-on Controller role offers an exciting opportunity in a small business environment, focusing on financial management and decision-making. You’ll play a key role in maintaining accuracy, ensuring compliance, and aligning operations with strategic objectives, all while working with dynamic cross-functional teams and vendors.</p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><p>Your essential responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li><strong>Financial Recordkeeping</strong>: Overseeing and maintaining impeccable financial records, including ledger entries, accounts payable and receivable, inventory tracking, and cost allocations.</li><li><strong>Financial Reporting</strong>: Preparing precise financial statements covering balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow analysis with compliance to accounting standards.</li><li><strong>Budgeting and Forecasting</strong>: Developing, implementing, and refining financial plans and forecasts to support long-term goals, ensuring alignment with company strategies.</li><li><strong>Auditing and Compliance</strong>: Supporting audits and ensuring adherence to tax laws and financial regulations, while strengthening internal controls for risk management.</li><li><strong>Team Leadership & Collaboration</strong>: Leading accounting teams and collaborating across departments, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring IT alignment with operational needs.</li><li><strong>Inventory Management</strong>: Partnering with supply chain teams to oversee inventory levels, costs, and valuations while ensuring accurate reconciliations.</li><li><strong>System and Process Improvement</strong>: Identifying and driving enhancements in financial procedures, systems, and tools to support decision-making.</li><li><strong>Additional Areas of Expertise</strong>: Engaging in financial planning, cost accounting, profitability analyses, and detailed analysis to support key strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><strong>What We're Looking for</strong>:</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.</li><li>At least 7 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting roles.</li><li>Strong command of GAAP and financial reporting standards.</li><li>Proven expertise in budgeting, forecasting, and cost analysis.</li><li>Demonstrated leadership capabilities in team management and collaboration.</li><li>Proficiency with financial tools and software, especially Microsoft Excel.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for clear decision-making and impactful interactions.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2025-11-04T21:49:09Z

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