We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Coldwater, Michigan. This role requires someone with a strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis, who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys collaborating with production teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and budgeting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee product costing and perform thorough cost analyses to support financial decision-making.<br>• Manage physical inventory processes, including accounting and reconciling raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-progress.<br>• Conduct audits and evaluate internal controls to ensure compliance and assist with audits across other locations as needed.<br>• Analyze and report variances, investigating anomalies in purchase price, efficiency, usage, and utilization.<br>• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities to support both local and divisional financial planning.<br>• Maintain accuracy in the general ledger by preparing monthly account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies promptly.
We are looking for a skilled Controller to join our manufacturing team in Coldwater, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy in cost accounting, budgeting, and general ledger activities. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial health of a dynamic manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead manufacturing cost accounting processes to ensure accurate reporting and analysis.<br>• Manage standard cost accounting procedures to maintain consistency and precision.<br>• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Develop and maintain budgets that align with organizational goals and financial objectives.<br>• Review and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights.<br>• Implement and maintain financial policies and procedures to support operational efficiency.<br>• Monitor key performance indicators and recommend improvements to enhance financial performance.<br>• Provide leadership for audits and ensure adherence to regulatory requirements.<br>• Support strategic decision-making through detailed financial analysis and forecasting.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations for a dynamic organization in Benton Harbor, Michigan. This long-term contract position requires a detail-oriented individual who can streamline accounting processes, ensure accurate reporting, and provide mentorship to entry-level team members. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles and be adept at managing financial statements, reconciliations, and payroll.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage comprehensive financial statements for consolidation and reporting purposes.<br>• Oversee month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy in journal entries and account reconciliations.<br>• Handle vendor invoicing, including processing and addressing payment inquiries.<br>• Manage payroll operations for approximately 45 employees using QuickBooks Desktop.<br>• Transition financial processes from cash basis to accrual accounting, including adjustments for prepaid expenses and accruals.<br>• Support HR-related tasks and provide guidance in the absence of key personnel.<br>• Collaborate with external accountants to facilitate tax returns and audits.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial standards and reporting requirements for private equity investors.<br>• Identify and correct errors in financial transactions and implement measures to prevent duplication.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to team members, fostering growth and efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee the accounts payable operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail, leadership skills, and a passion for optimizing workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily operations of the accounts payable department to ensure smooth and efficient processing.<br>• Manage vendor invoice processing, employee expense reports, and payment runs with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and enhance internal controls to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Address and resolve invoice discrepancies and vendor inquiries with careful attention and in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee vendor setup and maintenance, including W-9 collection and 1099 reporting.<br>• Support month-end and year-end financial close activities, including reconciliations and accruals.<br>• Collaborate with other departments, such as Purchasing and Operations, to streamline processes and resolve issues.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements and automation to enhance efficiency.<br>• Prepare and deliver accounts payable metrics and reports to management for informed decision-making.<br>• Assist with both internal and external audits, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance.
<p>Are you an accounting leader who thrives in delivering accuracy, maintaining strong organization, and collaborating across teams? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>to lead core accounting operations and work closely with business leadership. For more information, please contact <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee essential accounting functions including general ledger activities, tax compliance, financial reporting and analysis, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure that transaction systems and workflows operate efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Supervise and develop the accounting team, managing day-to-day responsibilities and driving team performance.</li><li>Manage monthly closings, account reconciliations, and resolve any discrepancies or reconciling items.</li><li>Conduct research and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed.</li><li>Support annual audits as well as other financial projects.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for all levels of management.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance across income, sales, and property tax areas.</li><li>Partner with HR on benefit-related matters, including fiduciary responsibilities for the 401K plan.</li><li>Identify and proactively address business issues impacting financial results, collaborating with management to develop solutions.</li><li>Establish and track performance metrics and KPIs for the team.</li><li>Coach and mentor staff to ensure individual and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
