Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Chesterfield, Michigan. This role requires an individual with expertise in accounting processes, financial reporting, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to addressing complex financial matters and collaborating with onsite teams. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Manage month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Perform detailed general ledger reconciliations and address discrepancies effectively.• Analyze and resolve issues within the accounting flow, tracing transactions to identify inconsistencies.• Collaborate with onsite personnel to gather necessary information and ensure proper documentation.• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring all reporting requirements are met.• Assist in financial statement audits, providing necessary support and documentation.• Contribute to the cleanup and organization of financial records, improving overall efficiency.• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational policies in all financial activities.• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement solutions accordingly.

The ideal candidate will have the following experience: • At least 10 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.• Strong expertise in month-end close processes and general ledger reconciliation.• Proven ability to analyze financial data and trace transactions effectively.• Familiarity with financial reporting and audit processes.• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with onsite teams.• Proficient in identifying and resolving accounting discrepancies.• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and efficiency.• Knowledge of regulatory standards and compliance requirements within the accounting field.

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Chesterfield, MI
onsite
Temporary
35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team on a contract basis in Chesterfield, Michigan. This role requires an individual with expertise in accounting processes, financial reporting, and reconciliation tasks. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to addressing complex financial matters and collaborating with onsite teams. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Manage month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.• Perform detailed general ledger reconciliations and address discrepancies effectively.• Analyze and resolve issues within the accounting flow, tracing transactions to identify inconsistencies.• Collaborate with onsite personnel to gather necessary information and ensure proper documentation.• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring all reporting requirements are met.• Assist in financial statement audits, providing necessary support and documentation.• Contribute to the cleanup and organization of financial records, improving overall efficiency.• Ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational policies in all financial activities.• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and implement solutions accordingly.
2025-09-08T11:48:53Z