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Controller

Warren, Michigan
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Due to company growth, our client is adding an Assistant Controller / Controller to work directly alongside the CFO. This newly created position will support accounting, finance, payroll, HR, banking, financial reporting, and month-end close activities while helping build processes and scale the organization. Key Responsibilities • Partner with the CFO to support the Accounting and Finance department. • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes. • Manage general ledger activities, reconciliations, and financial reporting. • Support payroll, HR administration, and banking functions. • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash management. • Support audits, compliance efforts, and process improvements. • Collaborate with project and operational teams. • Participate in special projects and strategic initiatives.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ferndale, Michigan
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
CONTROLLEROur Robert Half client, a successful and growing organization with domestic and international operations, is seeking an accomplished Controller to join its leadership team. Reporting directly to the CFO, this highly visible position will lead the accounting function while serving as a strategic partner across the business.The Controller will oversee financial reporting, close and consolidation, accounting policies, internal controls, audit and tax coordination, and development of the accounting team. The position will also partner closely with the CFO on forecasting, cash flow, financial analysis, and executive-level reporting.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead monthly close and consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities, including international operations and foreign currency activity.</li><li>Ensure financial statements are accurate, timely, and prepared in accordance with US GAAP.</li><li>Oversee accounting policies, account reconciliations, chart of accounts, internal controls, and financial reporting processes.</li><li>Provide technical accounting guidance involving revenue recognition, leases, inventory, costing, accruals, impairment, and other complex matters.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit and tax compliance activities and serve as a primary accounting contact for external advisors.</li><li>Partner with the CFO to strengthen budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and management reporting.</li><li>Prepare financial and operational reporting for executive leadership and external stakeholders, including KPI analysis, EBITDA reporting, and covenant calculations.</li><li>Help develop and maintain short-term cash forecasting while monitoring liquidity and working capital.</li><li>Support capital investment decisions through financial modeling, ROI, NPV, IRR, payback, and sensitivity analysis.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve, automate, and scale accounting and reporting processes.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team while establishing clear expectations and maintaining a collaborative, high-performance culture.</li></ul>.This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting leader who enjoys combining technical accounting, team leadership, process improvement, and strategic finance. Our Robert Half client offers the opportunity to work closely with executive leadership and make a meaningful impact as the organization continues to grow. For immediate and confidential consideration please contact Jeff Sokolowski at (248) 365-6440
2026-09-14T00:00:00Z

Controller

Dearborn Heights, Michigan
onsite
Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Interim Controller to lead financial operations and strengthen accounting processes for the organization in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. This role will guide the day-to-day performance of the accounting function, support accurate and timely reporting, and help ensure dependable use of financial systems and records. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, hands-on experience with month-end close, and the ability to maintain effective controls across payables, receivables, payroll, and accounting administration. The day-to-day responsibilities: • Direct the accounting team’s daily activities and shape department workflows to support accuracy, efficiency, and business goals.• Establish, maintain, and enforce accounting policies and procedures that promote consistency and strong financial controls across the company.• Oversee external service providers and outsourced accounting-related functions to ensure quality, timeliness, and compliance.• Administer financial software platforms, including NetSuite, while monitoring system performance and supporting reliable day-to-day operations.• Safeguard electronic financial records by ensuring backups are completed in line with company standards and by addressing data integrity issues when identified.• Review database and system reports to detect inaccurate or damaged records, coordinate corrections, and implement measures to reduce repeat issues.• Recruit, onboard, train, and develop finance staff while providing ongoing performance feedback, coaching, and accountability.• Support employees outside of finance with training on financial tools and processes as needed to encourage proper system usage.• Ensure accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll activities are completed accurately and on schedule, including timely tax-related payments and collection follow-up.• Monitor vendor payment timing to capture eligible discounts and improve cash management where appropriate.
2026-09-24T00:00:00Z

Controller

Lansing, Michigan
remote
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing, private equity-backed organization seeking an experienced Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting functions while playing a key role in financial planning, cash flow management, and business strategy. This is an opportunity for a hands-on financial leader who can manage the details of the accounting operation while also providing the executive-level insight and communication needed to support the CEO, Board of Directors, and private equity partners. The ideal Controller candidate brings a strong technical accounting foundation, meaningful experience with revenue recognition, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable business insights. This individual will be equally comfortable working through the general ledger and presenting financial performance, forecasts, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership. Key Controller Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Reporting<ul><li>Lead and oversee the day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial statements.</li><li>Own revenue recognition processes, ensuring compliance with applicable accounting standards and the accurate timing of revenue.</li><li>Evaluate complex contracts, customer arrangements, and billing structures to ensure appropriate revenue treatment.</li><li>Develop and maintain accounting policies, internal controls, and processes that support a growing organization.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to improve financial systems, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.</li></ul>Financial Planning, Budgeting & Forecasting<ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting process, working closely with department leaders and executive management to establish financial goals and operating plans.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial forecasts, incorporating business performance, operational drivers, and changing market conditions.</li><li>Prepare meaningful financial analyses to identify trends, risks, opportunities, and areas for improved profitability.</li><li>Partner with the CEO and leadership team to evaluate strategic initiatives, business decisions, and their financial impact.</li><li>Develop financial models and scenario analyses to support long-term planning and growth.</li></ul>Cash Flow Management<ul><li>Own cash flow forecasting and liquidity planning, providing leadership with clear visibility into current and projected cash needs.</li><li>Monitor working capital, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and other key drivers of cash flow.</li><li>Identify potential cash flow risks and recommend strategies to improve liquidity and financial flexibility.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to align financial resources with business priorities.</li></ul>Executive & Private Equity Partnership<ul><li>Serve as a trusted financial partner to the CEO, providing accurate reporting, thoughtful analysis, and strategic recommendations.</li><li>Prepare and present financial results, budgets, forecasts, and key performance indicators to the Board of Directors.</li><li>Support regular reporting, financial analysis, and information requests from the private equity firm and its stakeholders.</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-09-17T00:00:00Z

Controller

South Lyon, Michigan
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide strong financial oversight for operations in South Lyon, Michigan. This position plays a central role in cost visibility, inventory accuracy, and timely reporting, while working closely with manufacturing, operations, and supply chain stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on background in cost accounting and can translate financial data into practical recommendations that support profitability and control. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule. • Supervise general ledger activity by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation across key accounts. • Own product and project cost tracking by evaluating labor, materials, overhead, and related production expenses. • Assess margin performance, cost fluctuations, and operational trends, then present insights that help leadership make informed decisions. • Oversee inventory accounting processes, including valuation methods, standard cost maintenance, count procedures, and reserve analysis. • Review inventory movement and costing records to confirm transactions are reflected correctly in financial statements. • Reconcile inventory balances regularly and investigate discrepancies by partnering with operational teams to identify root causes. • Prepare financial statements, management reporting packages, and performance metrics tied to production, inventory, and overall business results. • Support planning activities by contributing to budgets, forecasts, and cost projections, while also assisting with audits, compliance matters, and internal control improvements.
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Pontiac, Michigan
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
Controller – Rapidly Growing & Highly Profitable CompanyConfidential Client | Pontiac/Waterford AreaOur client is a rapidly growing, highly profitable entrepreneurial company seeking a Controller to help lead its next phase of expansion. This is not a traditional Controller role. The company is looking for a strategic, hands-on financial leader who can build, improve, and scale the accounting and finance function while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership.The organization operates across multiple business lines and entities, including project-based operations, consulting, asset-based investments, and a technology-enabled marketplace. The Controller will play a critical role in strengthening financial infrastructure, improving visibility into performance, and supporting continued profitable growth.Key ResponsibilitiesFinancial Strategy & Leadership<ul><li>Partner directly with the Founder and leadership team on financial strategy and business performance.</li><li>Develop financial models, forecasts, KPI dashboards, and profitability analysis.</li><li>Provide insight into revenue growth, margins, overhead, hiring ROI, and capital requirements.</li><li>Support strategic planning, growth initiatives, and investor reporting.</li></ul>Accounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Lead GL, AP, AR, payroll, month-end/year-end close, and financial reporting.</li><li>Build and strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and scalable processes.</li><li>Manage multi-entity accounting, consolidations, and intercompany transactions.</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate financial statements and management reporting.</li></ul>Project & Construction Accounting<ul><li>Manage percentage-of-completion accounting, WIP schedules, and revenue recognition.</li><li>Oversee job costing, project margins, billing cycles, and cost allocations.</li><li>Analyze profitability by project, entity, and business line.</li></ul>Cash Flow & Capital Management<ul><li>Manage liquidity, weekly cash positioning, and working capital.</li><li>Develop rolling cash flow forecasts and capital plans.</li><li>Support banking, CPA, investor, insurance, and professional advisor relationships.</li></ul>Payroll, Compliance & Administration<ul><li>Oversee payroll and benefits administration.</li><li>Help ensure compliance with applicable accounting, tax, HR, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Support a collaborative, accountable, high-performance culture.</li></ul>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply today.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ann Arbor, Michigan
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing IT software organization in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This role will oversee core financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help leadership make informed decisions through timely analysis and planning. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve controls, close processes, and overall financial performance. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset records. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and prepare financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP. • Administer revenue accounting practices under ASC 606, including contracts involving percentage-of-completion methods, milestone-based billing, and blended service and software arrangements. • Establish and refine internal control frameworks, accounting policies, and procedures to protect assets and support accurate financial reporting. • Prepare cash flow projections, monitor liquidity, and manage working capital to support operational needs and planning. • Partner with leadership on annual budgets, recurring forecasts, and variance reporting to evaluate business performance. • Maintain compliance with applicable tax and regulatory obligations at the federal, state, and local levels. • Deliver financial analysis and reporting that supports strategic planning, operational decisions, and communications with board members or investors. • Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, accelerate close timelines, and enhance the effectiveness of financial processes. • Coach and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
2026-08-24T00:00:00Z

Group Controller

Dearborn, Michigan
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Group Controller to lead financial oversight and performance analysis across multiple operating units in Dearborn, Michigan, and Bridgeport. This role partners closely with leadership to strengthen reporting, improve visibility into business results, and support informed decision-making. The Group Controller will be expected to travel regularly between the Dearborn and Bridgeport locations to provide hands-on financial leadership and support across both operating units. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership experience, sound business judgment, and the ability to translate complex financial data into practical recommendations. Responsibilities:• Coordinate company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated financial reporting across several business segments.• Evaluate operating and financial performance, identify key trends, and present clear insights to leadership for action planning.• Partner with management teams to define meaningful performance indicators and build reporting tools that support accountability and continuous improvement.• Assess opportunities to enhance profitability and support strategic decisions related to growth initiatives, portfolio changes, or operational improvements.• Contribute financial guidance during contract review activities to help evaluate risk, pricing, and commercial impact.• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure accounting practices align with established policies, controls, and reporting standards.• Support the preparation and review of business plans, financial models, and pro forma analyses for existing and emerging operations.• Strengthen internal control frameworks, lead issue resolution efforts, and provide guidance and training to site teams on financial processes and best practices.• Represent the organization in financial discussions with external stakeholders, including vendors, customers, partners, and regulatory bodies.• Manage special analyses, cross-functional projects, and other priority assignments as directed by leadership.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z