We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our team in Galesburg, Michigan. This role requires a highly organized and detail-oriented individual to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. You will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting executive leadership, and contributing to the success of our manufacturing operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage all financial reporting processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP standards.<br>• Utilize a major ERP system to organize, analyze, and report critical financial data.<br>• Lead efforts in document control and scanning to maintain accurate and accessible records.<br>• Compile and review documentation to support financial audits and operational decision-making.<br>• Provide strategic financial guidance to executive leadership to drive business growth.<br>• Monitor and analyze manufacturing costs to improve efficiency and profitability.<br>• Ensure timely preparation and submission of financial reports and statements.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial workflows.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements within document management and reporting systems.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Kalamazoo, Michigan, on a long-term contract basis. In this role, you will work closely with leadership to analyze and deliver essential financial data while contributing to the success of a dynamic, small business environment. This position requires a hands-on approach and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making and provide actionable insights to leadership.<br>• Oversee financial planning and analysis activities, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports to communicate performance metrics and trends.<br>• Collaborate with payroll processes, with experience in PayCor being a plus.<br>• Work directly with one staff member to ensure seamless operations and productivity.<br>• Implement process improvements to optimize financial workflows and reporting.<br>• Utilize SAP FI and CO modules to maintain accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Perform tasks related to international business operations, adapting to diverse financial requirements.<br>• Contribute to the overall management of small business operations, taking on various roles as needed.
<p>Our client is a highly regarded residential service–based construction subcontractor known for reliability, quality workmanship, and long‑standing customer relationships and is recruiting a Controller to join their team. The organization operates in a fast‑paced environment driven by daily service activity, operational efficiency, and strong team collaboration. Ownership is actively engaged in the business and committed to building a high‑performance, people‑first culture.</p><p><br></p><p>Controller Position Summary</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will serve as the senior financial leader of the organization and a key member of the Executive Leadership Team. Reporting directly to ownership, this role is responsible for delivering timely, accurate weekly financial reporting and operational KPIs that drive real‑time business decisions.</p><p>This is a highly visible, hands‑on leadership position managing a team of three accounting staff while partnering closely with operations, dispatch, sales, and field leadership. The ideal candidate thrives in an entrepreneurial environment, embraces accountability, and leads with a “no task too big or too small” mindset.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Financial Reporting & KPIs</p><ul><li>Produce accurate weekly financial statements, dashboards, and performance metrics</li><li>Develop and track key operational KPIs (revenue per crew, utilization, margin by service line, backlog, etc.)</li><li>Provide actionable insights to ownership and leadership to drive profitability and growth</li><li>Maintain rolling forecasts and support annual budgeting processes</li><li>Monitor cash flow, working capital, and liquidity on an ongoing basis</li></ul><p>Accounting & Controls</p><ul><li>Oversee all day‑to‑day accounting functions including general ledger, A/R, A/P, payroll, and job costing</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate month‑end and year‑end close processes</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and compliance with GAAP</li><li>Manage relationships with external CPA firm, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Improve processes, systems, and reporting capabilities as the business scales</li></ul><p>Leadership & Team Management</p><ul><li>Directly manage and develop a team of three accounting professionals</li><li>Establish clear priorities, accountability, and professional growth plans</li><li>Foster a collaborative, team‑first environment across departments</li><li>Provide financial education and support to non‑financial leaders</li></ul><p>Strategic Partnership</p><ul><li>Serve as a trusted advisor to ownership on financial, operational, and strategic decisions</li><li>Participate in executive leadership discussions on growth initiatives, pricing, staffing, and investments</li><li>Evaluate new opportunities, service offerings, and operational improvements</li><li>Support technology upgrades, automation, and data‑driven decision making</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is primarily remote, with occasional on-site requirements in Owosso, Michigan. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and controllership, with the ability to adapt to remote work environments effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of financial reporting, including month-end close processes.<br>• Oversee job costing and ensure accuracy in financial data related to manufacturing and assembly operations.<br>• Utilize Acumatica software to streamline accounting processes and maintain financial records.<br>• Analyze and interpret financial data to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Provide periodic on-site support and collaborate with teams in Owosso, Michigan.<br>• Develop and implement effective financial controls to safeguard company assets.<br>• Monitor and enhance operational efficiency within financial processes.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve reporting accuracy and cost management.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with organizational objectives.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Coldwater, Michigan. This role requires someone with a strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis, who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys collaborating with production teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and budgeting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee product costing and perform thorough cost analyses to support financial decision-making.<br>• Manage physical inventory processes, including accounting and reconciling raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-progress.<br>• Conduct audits and evaluate internal controls to ensure compliance and assist with audits across other locations as needed.<br>• Analyze and report variances, investigating anomalies in purchase price, efficiency, usage, and utilization.<br>• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities to support both local and divisional financial planning.<br>• Maintain accuracy in the general ledger by preparing monthly account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies promptly.
<p>Position Summary</p><p>The Site Controller reports directly to the Vice President, Global Operations Controller and is a key member of the Finance team. This role is responsible for leading finance operations for two manufacturing sites and serves as a strategic business partner to the Site Directors and local leadership teams.</p><p>The Site Controller will drive the annual operating plan, deliver value-added financial analysis, and support operational decision-making that improves profitability, cash flow, and return on investment. Success in this role requires leading with integrity, urgency, and accountability, while effectively managing both self and others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p>This position is ideal for a creative, collaborative leader who challenges the status quo, brings innovative ideas forward, and influences outcomes across the organization. All responsibilities are performed in alignment with companies' principles of continuous improvement, customer-driven innovation, and a win-first culture, while consistently meeting financial and operational performance metrics.</p><p>Principal Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with US GAAP</li><li>Create, analyze, and interpret financial information and performance metrics to support business decision-making</li><li>Administer the monthly close process, with a focus on streamlining processes, improving efficiency, and driving automation</li><li>Provide spend reporting and partner with Operations to ensure planned spend does not exceed commitments, while proactively identifying cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Perform detailed inventory analytics, including valuation, turns, and excess/obsolete inventory analysis</li><li>Partner with Site Directors and local leadership teams to evaluate optimal deployment of capital and resources to drive growth and maximize ROI</li><li>Conduct periodic reviews of labor and overhead rates to ensure accuracy for inventory valuation and customer quoting</li><li>Provide cross-functional financial support for S&OP processes</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating and managing site-level audit requests</li><li>Oversee the site fixed asset system, including capitalization, depreciation, and physical inventories</li><li>Administer Continuous Improvement Program cost savings tracking and analytics</li><li>Support financial analysis of commercial opportunities to ensure profitable growth</li><li>Develop and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting</li><li>Maintain a strong cash flow and working capital optimization mindset, identifying opportunities for improvement</li><li>Prepare weekly flash reporting</li><li>Lead annual budget development and ongoing monthly forecasting processes</li><li>Evaluate, document, implement, and maintain internal controls to mitigate financial and operational risks</li><li>Perform customer- and product-level profitability analysis</li><li>Perform other duties or special projects as assigned</li></ul>