4 results for Controller in Lansing, MI

Controller

Howell, MI
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
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. Controller Position Summary 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.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. Key Responsibilities Financial Reporting & KPIs<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>Accounting & Controls<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>Leadership & Team Management<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>Strategic Partnership<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>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054
2026-02-17T00:00:00Z

Controller

Owosso, MI
remote
Temporary
50 - 70 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities: • Manage all aspects of financial reporting, including month-end close processes. • Oversee job costing and ensure accuracy in financial data related to manufacturing and assembly operations. • Utilize Acumatica software to streamline accounting processes and maintain financial records. • Analyze and interpret financial data to support strategic decision-making. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. • Provide periodic on-site support and collaborate with teams in Owosso, Michigan. • Develop and implement effective financial controls to safeguard company assets. • Monitor and enhance operational efficiency within financial processes. • Lead initiatives to improve reporting accuracy and cost management. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with organizational objectives.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Dispatcher

Jackson, MI
onsite
Contract / Temporary to Hire
17 - 18 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Dispatcher to join our team in Jackson, Michigan in our dispatch office from 6:00 am- 9:00 am and then again from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. In this Contract position, you will play a critical role in ensuring efficient coordination and communication within the transport industry. This role requires a strong ability to multitask, manage communication systems, and provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities:• Coordinate and dispatch transport services efficiently to meet operational needs.• Manage communication through multi-line phone systems and two-way radios.• Ensure timely responses to inquiries while maintaining high levels of customer service.• Collaborate with public school representatives to organize transportation schedules.• Monitor and adjust routes to address changes or delays effectively.• Keep accurate records of dispatch activities and maintain organized logs.• Resolve issues promptly, including addressing concerns from drivers or clients.• Relay information accurately and promptly between drivers, clients, and management.• Uphold safety standards and adhere to company policies during all operations.
2026-03-10T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Lansing, MI
onsite
Temporary
45 - 70 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryThe 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.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.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.Principal Responsibilities<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>
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z