We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our manufacturing team in Coldwater, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy in cost accounting, budgeting, and general ledger activities. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a dynamic manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead manufacturing cost accounting processes to ensure accurate reporting and analysis.<br>• Manage standard cost accounting procedures to maintain consistency and precision.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and maintain budgets that align with organizational goals and financial objectives.<br>• Review and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.<br>• Implement and maintain financial policies and procedures to support operational efficiency.<br>• Monitor key performance indicators and recommend improvements to enhance financial performance.<br>• Provide leadership for audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Support strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis and forecasting.
<p>Are you an accounting leader who thrives in delivering accuracy, maintaining strong organization, and collaborating across teams? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>to lead core accounting operations and work closely with business leadership. For more information, please contact <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee essential accounting functions including general ledger activities, tax compliance, financial reporting and analysis, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure that transaction systems and workflows operate efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Supervise and develop the accounting team, managing day-to-day responsibilities and driving team performance.</li><li>Manage monthly closings, account reconciliations, and resolve any discrepancies or reconciling items.</li><li>Conduct research and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed.</li><li>Support annual audits as well as other financial projects.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for all levels of management.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance across income, sales, and property tax areas.</li><li>Partner with HR on benefit-related matters, including fiduciary responsibilities for the 401K plan.</li><li>Identify and proactively address business issues impacting financial results, collaborating with management to develop solutions.</li><li>Establish and track performance metrics and KPIs for the team.</li><li>Coach and mentor staff to ensure individual and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Ready to make a meaningful impact in accounting operations? We’re excited to partner with a dynamic organization seeking an experienced professional to join their team and lead vital accounting processes! This is your chance to step into a hands-on role where your financial acumen, leadership, and commitment to accuracy will shine every day.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate inquiries, please contact Katie Ruger at 616-600-8734.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Take charge of the full accounts receivable and payables process—your oversight ensures nothing falls through the cracks!</li><li>Prepare critical accruals and seamlessly tie them back to the general ledger.</li><li>Dive into payroll reporting using EPICOR, bringing precision to every pay cycle.</li><li>Analyze invoice and expense reports, recording key entries that fuel business insights.</li><li>Keep accounting ledgers in top shape by verifying and posting vital transactions.</li><li>Reconcile vendor accounts and monthly statements, ensuring strong vendor partnerships.</li><li>Calculate sales taxes from paid invoices and keep reporting timely and compliant.</li><li>Manage accounts payable records and document prep, following top-notch retention policies.</li><li>Champion data confidentiality to protect organizational value every step of the way.</li><li>Deliver monthly job cost reports for sharp financial visibility.</li><li>Report daily on orders, shipments, and backlog activities—helping teams stay ahead.</li><li>Lead credit analysis and reporting to support thoughtful business decisions.</li><li>Generate financial statements for month, quarter, and year-end, detailing paid/unpaid invoices and all AR activities.</li><li>Support annual audits with precisely prepared data.</li><li>Supply the corporate finance team with essential insights and reports.</li><li>Maintain and enhance gross margin reports for continued profitability.</li><li>Identify, present, and spark improvements within EPICOR and accounting processes.</li><li>Coach and empower the current team—developing talent and encouraging growth.</li><li>Be the trusted backup for both AP and AR functions.</li><li>Stay current in the field by pursuing educational opportunities.</li><li>And much more—the opportunity to make a difference is endless!</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
