4 results for Fractional Controller in Lansing, MI

Controller

Battle Creek, MI
onsite
Permanent
95000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee key financial operations, including accounting, payroll, and claims processing, at our healthcare organization in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role involves producing accurate financial reports, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and government standards. The ideal candidate will bring a collaborative mindset, strong analytical skills, and a commitment to maintaining confidentiality and operational excellence. Responsibilities: • Oversee general accounting functions, including accounts payable, payroll, and claims processing, to ensure accuracy and efficiency. • Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports that meet government reporting standards and cost reporting requirements for healthcare programs, contracts, and grants. • Collaborate with the Finance and Leadership Teams to enhance financial understanding and monitor organizational performance. • Develop and manage the annual budget while implementing effective internal controls to safeguard assets. • Participate in quality improvement initiatives and problem-solving activities to support organizational goals. • Maintain strict confidentiality and adhere to federal and state privacy guidelines in all financial operations. • Apply knowledge of relevant regulatory standards to ensure compliance in financial processes. • Foster a collaborative and team-oriented work environment to promote effective communication and productivity. • Perform additional duties as required to support the financial health of the organization.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

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.
2026-03-25T00:00:00Z

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

Financial Controller

Chesaning, MI
onsite
Permanent
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
A growing manufacturing organization is seeking a Financial Controller who thrives in the operational complexity and fast-paced environment of manufacturing. This is not a traditional back-office accounting role — we’re looking for a finance leader who embraces the challenges of the plant floor, understands cost drivers, and partners closely with operations to drive performance and profitability. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys digging into the dynamics of production, quoting new products, analyzing manufacturing processes, and identifying opportunities for continuous improvement. This role will serve as a key business partner to operations, helping leadership make informed decisions through data-driven financial insights. Financial Controller Key Responsibilities: Operational Finance Leadership<ul><li>Serve as the primary financial partner to plant leadership and operations teams.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance, cost drivers, and operational KPIs to identify opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Provide financial insights that support operational decision-making and long-term manufacturing strategy.</li></ul>Cost Accounting & Product Profitability<ul><li>Oversee product costing, standard costing, variance analysis, and inventory management.</li><li>Lead financial analysis around new product quoting and estimating, ensuring accurate cost assumptions related to labor, materials, overhead, and production processes.</li><li>Evaluate product and customer profitability to support pricing and operational decisions.</li></ul>Continuous Improvement & ROI Analysis<ul><li>Support continuous improvement initiatives across the plant by analyzing financial impact and expected returns.</li><li>Evaluate capital investments, automation opportunities, and process changes through ROI and payback analysis.</li><li>Track projects from proposal through implementation to ensure expected savings and operational efficiencies are realized.</li><li>Identify underperforming projects or initiatives and help leadership determine if projects should be modified, improved, or closed.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Controls<ul><li>Lead month-end close and deliver accurate financial reporting for plant performance.</li><li>Provide detailed analysis of manufacturing variances including labor, materials, scrap, and overhead.</li><li>Ensure strong internal controls, inventory accuracy, and financial discipline across operations.</li></ul>Cross-Functional Collaboration<ul><li>Work closely with engineering, operations, procurement, and supply chain teams to understand production dynamics and cost drivers.</li><li>Actively participate in operational meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.</li></ul>This opportunity is ideal for a finance professional who chooses manufacturing because of its complexity and operational impact. For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z