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2 results for Plant Controller in Detroit, MI
- 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.
- 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
- Troy, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller Consultant to lead all finance and accounting activities for our location. This Long-term engagement is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can independently manage day-to-day financial operations while helping establish a strong accounting foundation for a rapidly expanding business. The role offers the opportunity to support significant revenue growth by maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and ensuring core transactions are processed correctly.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the full accounting function for the site, serving as the primary finance leader responsible for daily financial operations.</p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of reconciliations, adjustments, and financial reporting activities.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy to support complete and reliable financial statements.</p><p>• Monitor purchasing-related transactions to confirm they are recorded properly and flow through financial systems as intended.</p><p>• Organize, validate, and enter historical financial information when needed to help establish complete and usable accounting records.</p><p>• Build accounting processes, controls, and reporting routines from the ground up to support a growing operation.</p><p>• Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and maintain alignment between business activity and accounting results.</p><p>• Support the financial infrastructure needed for a growth plan by maintaining disciplined reporting and strong oversight of accounting data.</p>
- 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z