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We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a recycling and waste management operation in Wyoming, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will provide hands-on financial leadership for a site with a lean team, helping strengthen reporting, improve close processes, and support daily accounting operations. The role is ideal for someone who can bring structure, sound judgment, and practical support in a fast-paced onsite environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full month-end close process and help shorten the timeline for accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain the accuracy of accounting records.<br>• Extract and organize financial data needed for tax support, opening balance sheet activities, and related reporting needs.<br>• Partner with site leadership and accounting staff to monitor financial activity and identify issues that require attention.<br>• Provide day-to-day controllership support across general accounting, reporting, and account analysis functions.<br>• Assist with ERP-related accounting work tied to the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, ensuring continuity and reliable data handling.<br>• Serve as a dependable resource for the existing team by adding coverage, strengthening processes, and reducing operational risk if staffing changes occur.
• Proven experience working as a Controller or in a senior accounting leadership role.<br>• Strong hands-on knowledge of QuickBooks and NetSuite in an operating business environment.<br>• Demonstrated success managing month-end close, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Ability to analyze variances and communicate financial results clearly to leadership.<br>• Experience supporting opening balance sheet work, tax-related data requests, or acquisition-related accounting activities.<br>• Comfortable working onsite and collaborating closely with a small team.<br>• Well-rounded accounting background with the ability to balance detail-oriented execution and broader financial oversight.
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  • Wyoming, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 45 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a recycling and waste management operation in Wyoming, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will provide hands-on financial leadership for a site with a lean team, helping strengthen reporting, improve close processes, and support daily accounting operations. The role is ideal for someone who can bring structure, sound judgment, and practical support in a fast-paced onsite environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the full month-end close process and help shorten the timeline for accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements and management reports that provide clear insight into business performance.<br>• Perform balance sheet reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain the accuracy of accounting records.<br>• Extract and organize financial data needed for tax support, opening balance sheet activities, and related reporting needs.<br>• Partner with site leadership and accounting staff to monitor financial activity and identify issues that require attention.<br>• Provide day-to-day controllership support across general accounting, reporting, and account analysis functions.<br>• Assist with ERP-related accounting work tied to the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite, ensuring continuity and reliable data handling.<br>• Serve as a dependable resource for the existing team by adding coverage, strengthening processes, and reducing operational risk if staffing changes occur.
  • 2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Controller Job in Wyoming, MI | Robert Half