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2 results for Controller in Portage, MI

Assistant Controller

Grand Rapids, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a finance team in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract-to-hire basis. This role partners closely with senior finance leadership to strengthen financial operations, support sound business decisions, and maintain accurate, compliant reporting. The position offers a blend of hands-on accounting leadership and forward-looking financial analysis, with a strong focus on budgeting, grants oversight, and regulatory accountability. Responsibilities:• Direct the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department leaders, helping translate operational needs into accurate financial plans.• Create and refine forecasts, financial models, and scenario-based analyses that guide leadership in evaluating risks, opportunities, and performance trends.• Track actual results against budget targets, investigate key variances, and present meaningful insights to support timely decision-making.• Review accounting activity and related documentation prepared by team members to help ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to policy.• Oversee monthly and year-end close activities while coordinating with external auditors during the annual audit process.• Prepare reliable monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting that supports transparency and aligns with organizational and regulatory standards.• Manage grant-related financial reporting, reimbursement submissions, and closeout activities while ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state funding requirements.• Coordinate required transit and government reporting, including data submissions tied to public funding and oversight obligations.• Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that improve visibility into financial performance and increase productivity.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Coldwater, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Coldwater, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone passionate about cost accounting and eager to engage directly with production operations on the plant floor. In this position, you will play a crucial role in overseeing financial activities, ensuring accurate reporting, and driving process improvements. Responsibilities: • Manage product costing and perform detailed financial analysis to support operational decision-making. • Oversee physical inventory processes, including accounting and reconciling raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-process. • Conduct audits and ensure strong internal controls at the plant, while occasionally supporting audits at other organizational locations. • Analyze and investigate variances such as purchase price, efficiency, usage, and utilization, providing actionable insights. • Participate in budgeting and forecasting efforts, offering support for both divisional and local financial planning activities. • Maintain the accuracy of the general ledger by preparing monthly account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. • Collaborate with stakeholders to produce financial reports and ensure compliance with accounting standards. • Utilize advanced spreadsheet and database tools to streamline financial processes and reporting. • Contribute to month-end close activities, ensuring timely and precise financial documentation. • Provide leadership and guidance in manufacturing cost accounting practices to drive efficiency.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z