Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller for a long-term engagement. This hybrid role is based in Novi, Michigan and will report directly to the CFO. This position will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting multi-site financial consolidations. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Oversee monthly financial reporting, including the preparation of financial statements and consolidation of results across multiple sites.• Manage and coordinate plant finance teams, providing leadership and guidance to achieve organizational goals.• Maintain and enhance internal control systems to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial processes.• Utilize finance modules within ERP systems to post entries, generate reports, and analyze financial data.• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.• Apply standard costing methods to evaluate manufacturing costs and improve financial performance.• Partner with auditors to facilitate external audits and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.• Develop and execute plans for continuous improvement in financial operations and reporting processes.• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial data and trends.• Collaborate across departments to align financial strategies with overall business objectives.

The ideal candidate will have the following skill set: • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance, with relevant experience in the field.• At least 10 years of experience in financial management, preferably within the manufacturing and automotive industries.• Proven ability to lead teams and coordinate financial operations in a multi-site environment.• Proficiency in ERP finance modules, including posting entries and generating detailed reports.• Strong knowledge of internal control systems and their application in financial processes.• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.• Solid understanding of standard costing in manufacturing environments.• Experience supporting or conducting audits, either in a public accounting capacity or as part of internal audit processes.

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Novi, MI
onsite
Temporary
51.46 - 59.59 USD / Hourly
Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller for a long-term engagement. This hybrid role is based in Novi, Michigan and will report directly to the CFO. This position will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accurate reporting, and supporting multi-site financial consolidations. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Oversee monthly financial reporting, including the preparation of financial statements and consolidation of results across multiple sites.• Manage and coordinate plant finance teams, providing leadership and guidance to achieve organizational goals.• Maintain and enhance internal control systems to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial processes.• Utilize finance modules within ERP systems to post entries, generate reports, and analyze financial data.• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses to support decision-making and strategic planning.• Apply standard costing methods to evaluate manufacturing costs and improve financial performance.• Partner with auditors to facilitate external audits and ensure adherence to regulatory standards.• Develop and execute plans for continuous improvement in financial operations and reporting processes.• Provide insights and recommendations to senior management based on financial data and trends.• Collaborate across departments to align financial strategies with overall business objectives.
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