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Controller

Warren, MI
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Temporary / Contract
50 - 65 USD / Hourly
Controller - PLEX Consultant Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller to support a Contract assignment in Warren, Michigan. This position will guide finance teams in using Plex more effectively by strengthening reporting practices, improving financial processes, and delivering practical training tailored to day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in finance system modules and can translate technical capabilities into clear, useful methods for month-end analysis and decision-making. The day-to-day responsibilities include:• Deliver structured, hands-on training to finance team members using practical business scenarios and role-specific examples within Plex.• Advise stakeholders on how to improve financial workflows, reporting methods, and overall use of finance system capabilities to support stronger business outcomes.• Develop approaches for month-end reporting that compare actual performance against plans and forecasts with greater clarity and usability.• Analyze reporting gaps and create more effective methods for reviewing purchase price variance and other key financial variances.• Recommend ways to expand beyond standard system reports by building processes that produce more meaningful operational and financial insight.• Support the team in investigating inconsistencies in reported values by identifying drill-down methods and improving monthly analysis techniques.• Partner with finance leadership to refine reporting methodology and establish practical best practices for recurring financial review activities.• Identify opportunities for process improvement that increase efficiency, consistency, and the overall value gained from Plex finance modules.
2026-04-23T00:00:00Z

Controller

Durand, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a Controller who will own the full P&L for a manufacturing operation while partnering closely with leadership to drive financial performance and operational insight. This Controller role blends hands-on plant accounting with corporate FP&A responsibilities, making it ideal for a finance leader who enjoys both operational detail and strategic analysis.The Controller will serve as a key business partner to operations, helping leadership understand cost drivers, improve margins, and support data-driven decisions across the organization. Key Responsibilities: Financial Leadership & P&L Ownership<ul><li>Own and manage the full P&L for the manufacturing operation</li><li>Lead the monthly close process, financial reporting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide clear insight into revenue, margins, and cost drivers</li><li>Deliver actionable reporting and KPIs to executive leadership</li></ul>Cost Accounting & Plant Finance<ul><li>Manage and analyze standard costing and cost accounting systems</li><li>Analyze and report Purchase Price Variance (PPV), manufacturing variances, and absorption impacts</li><li>Maintain and improve inventory valuation, costing structures, and product margins</li><li>Partner with operations to evaluate labor efficiency, material usage, and production costs</li></ul>FP&A & Strategic Analysis<ul><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling</li><li>Support operational leaders with data-driven decision making</li><li>Identify opportunities for margin improvement and cost optimization</li><li>Evaluate capital investments, pricing strategies, and ROI on operational initiatives</li></ul>Operational Partnership<ul><li>Work closely with plant leadership, supply chain, and procurement</li><li>Translate financial data into operational insights</li><li>Drive continuous improvement initiatives and cost control measures</li><li>Help build scalable processes to support future growth</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Harper Woods, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Plant Controller (Greenfield Manufacturing Plant) — Our ClientOverview Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is launching a greenfield plant and is hiring a Plant Controller to help build the finance foundation from the ground up. This is a high-visibility leadership role with exposure to senior and executive leadership. The Plant Controller partners closely with the Plant Manager and leadership team, spends time on the plant floor, and helps develop best practices, controls, reporting, and dashboarding supported by strong technology and modern tools.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead plant financial operations, reporting, controls, and accountability to results.</li><li>Drive annual budget, monthly forecast, and ongoing variance analysis (labor, materials, overhead, productivity).</li><li>Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly financial reporting and plant KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support month-end close, inventory accounting, cycle counts/physical inventory, and perpetual inventory monitoring.</li><li>Provide financial impact analysis for engineering changes, capital/spend requests, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and materials teams to support continuous improvement (Kaizen/lean).</li><li>Support A/P, A/R, payroll, and purchasing workflows; strengthen processes as the plant scales.</li><li>Coach, develop, and manage plant accounting/finance staff in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed in a dynamic, fast-paced plant setting.</li></ul>Travel Minimal travel may be required for training or controllership conferences. For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Corporate Controller

Detroit, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Position: ControllerReports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Detroit, MIMinimum Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role About the OpportunityOur client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesDay-to-Day:<ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul>Month-End:<ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul>Year-End:<ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z