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6 results for Controller Plant in Auburn Hills, MI

Plant Controller
  • Harper Woods, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to join the leadership team at our manufacturing facility in Harper Woods, Michigan. In this role, you will serve as a strategic finance partner to plant leadership, providing insight that supports operational performance, cost control, and sound business decisions. The position is well suited for someone who is comfortable balancing hands-on financial oversight with active involvement in day-to-day plant activity. You will also help strengthen financial discipline across the operation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet business objectives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the plant’s financial activities, ensuring accurate oversight of operational results and reinforcing accountability across the local leadership team.</p><p>• Develop annual operating budgets and recurring forecasts, then evaluate performance against actual results to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Produce and review daily, weekly, and monthly financial reports for plant, senior, and executive leadership audiences.</p><p>• Maintain key performance dashboards and contribute financial insight during management review meetings and operational discussions.</p><p>• Provide support across core transactional areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and purchasing processes.</p><p>• Supervise, mentor, and develop finance or administrative team members to build capability and support strong performance.</p><p>• Partner with materials and operations teams to monitor inventory accuracy, support cycle counts, and assist with physical inventory activities.</p><p>• Assess the financial impact of engineering or production changes, support continuous improvement initiatives, and review plant spending to promote responsible cost management.</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Macomb, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a Controller to lead the financial operations of a construction-focused organization in the Macomb Michigan area. This fully on-site position plays a central role in accounting leadership, payroll oversight, audit coordination, risk management, and financial planning. The person in this role will partner closely with executives to strengthen cash flow, protect company assets, and support the organization’s ability to qualify for large-scale project opportunities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct day-to-day accounting operations and provide leadership to a four-person finance team, ensuring accurate reporting and strong internal controls.</p><p>• Oversee payroll administration for approximately 100+ employees, including a large union workforce, while maintaining compliance with applicable wage and labor requirements.</p><p>• Manage banking and surety relationships to support financing needs, preserve liquidity, and expand bonding capacity for upcoming work.</p><p>• Lead monthly and annual financial reporting processes, delivering timely insights that help guide executive decision-making.</p><p>• Coordinate internal and external audits, prepare required documentation, and ensure a smooth review process across all financial areas.</p><p>• Administer subcontractor compliance activities, including required documentation review and adherence to lien law obligations.</p><p>• Supervise corporate insurance programs and monitor coverage to reduce risk exposure across the business.</p><p>• Use construction accounting best practices and systems such as Sage Intacct Construction to maintain reliable job cost and financial data.</p><p>• Identify opportunities to improve working capital performance and strengthen the company’s overall financial position.</p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • South Lyon, MI
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule.<br>• Supervise general ledger activity by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation across key accounts.<br>• Own product and project cost tracking by evaluating labor, materials, overhead, and related production expenses.<br>• Assess margin performance, cost fluctuations, and operational trends, then present insights that help leadership make informed decisions.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including valuation methods, standard cost maintenance, count procedures, and reserve analysis.<br>• Review inventory movement and costing records to confirm transactions are reflected correctly in financial statements.<br>• Reconcile inventory balances regularly and investigate discrepancies by partnering with operational teams to identify root causes.<br>• Prepare financial statements, management reporting packages, and performance metrics tied to production, inventory, and overall business results.<br>• 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, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Controller – Rapidly Growing &amp; Highly Profitable Company</p><p><strong>Confidential Client | Pontiac/Waterford Area</strong></p><p>Our client is a rapidly growing, highly profitable entrepreneurial company seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> 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.</p><p>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.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><strong>Financial Strategy &amp; Leadership</strong></p><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><p><strong>Accounting &amp; Financial Operations</strong></p><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><p><strong>Project &amp; Construction Accounting</strong></p><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><p><strong>Cash Flow &amp; Capital Management</strong></p><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><p><strong>Payroll, Compliance &amp; Administration</strong></p><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><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p>
  • 2026-09-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • 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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset records.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and prepare financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.<br>• Administer revenue accounting practices under ASC 606, including contracts involving percentage-of-completion methods, milestone-based billing, and blended service and software arrangements.<br>• Establish and refine internal control frameworks, accounting policies, and procedures to protect assets and support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare cash flow projections, monitor liquidity, and manage working capital to support operational needs and planning.<br>• Partner with leadership on annual budgets, recurring forecasts, and variance reporting to evaluate business performance.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable tax and regulatory obligations at the federal, state, and local levels.<br>• Deliver financial analysis and reporting that supports strategic planning, operational decisions, and communications with board members or investors.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, accelerate close timelines, and enhance the effectiveness of financial processes.<br>• Coach and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Group Controller
  • Dearborn, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 150000 - 170000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate company-wide budgeting, forecasting, and consolidated financial reporting across several business segments.</p><p>• Evaluate operating and financial performance, identify key trends, and present clear insights to leadership for action planning.</p><p>• Partner with management teams to define meaningful performance indicators and build reporting tools that support accountability and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Assess opportunities to enhance profitability and support strategic decisions related to growth initiatives, portfolio changes, or operational improvements.</p><p>• Contribute financial guidance during contract review activities to help evaluate risk, pricing, and commercial impact.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure accounting practices align with established policies, controls, and reporting standards.</p><p>• Support the preparation and review of business plans, financial models, and pro forma analyses for existing and emerging operations.</p><p>• Strengthen internal control frameworks, lead issue resolution efforts, and provide guidance and training to site teams on financial processes and best practices.</p><p>• Represent the organization in financial discussions with external stakeholders, including vendors, customers, partners, and regulatory bodies.</p><p>• Manage special analyses, cross-functional projects, and other priority assignments as directed by leadership.</p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z