<p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement located in Allen Park, Michigan. This position offers the opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting and demonstrate exceptional organizational and analytical skills.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate accounting records.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.</p><p>• Oversee accounting operations, including budgeting and financial forecasting.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with sales tax regulations and manage related filings.</p><p>• Develop and implement efficient accounting policies and procedures.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and reports to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of financial records and transactions.</p><p>• Support audits and address inquiries from external stakeholders.</p>
<p>Plant Controller (Greenfield Manufacturing Plant) — Our Client</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is launching a <strong>greenfield plant</strong> and is hiring a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to help build the finance foundation from the ground up. This is a <strong>high-visibility leadership role</strong> with exposure to senior and executive leadership. The Plant Controller partners closely with the Plant Manager and leadership team, spends time on the plant floor, and helps <strong>develop best practices</strong>, controls, reporting, and dashboarding supported by <strong>strong technology and modern tools</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead plant financial operations, reporting, controls, and accountability to results.</li><li>Drive annual budget, monthly forecast, and ongoing variance analysis (labor, materials, overhead, productivity).</li><li>Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly financial reporting and plant KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support month-end close, inventory accounting, cycle counts/physical inventory, and perpetual inventory monitoring.</li><li>Provide financial impact analysis for engineering changes, capital/spend requests, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and materials teams to support continuous improvement (Kaizen/lean).</li><li>Support A/P, A/R, payroll, and purchasing workflows; strengthen processes as the plant scales.</li><li>Coach, develop, and manage plant accounting/finance staff in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed in a dynamic, fast-paced plant setting.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel</strong></p><p> Minimal travel may be required for training or controllership conferences.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>