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6 results for Corporate Controller in Grand Rapids, MI

Divisional/Plant Controller

Grand Rapids, MI
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Temporary to Hire
70 - 125 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to lead accounting operations and strengthen financial oversight for a growing avionics-focused manufacturing business in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a finance leader who can balance strategic insight with hands-on execution while building disciplined reporting processes and dependable internal controls. The role will partner across the organization to improve close activities, manage financial risk, and support accurate reporting in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end close cycle and ensure financial results are prepared accurately, completely, and in alignment with corporate accounting standards and U.S. GAAP. • Improve closing and reporting workflows to increase efficiency, reduce delays, and consistently meet established deadlines. • Review balance sheet exposures, including inventory-related risk, and collaborate with operational teams to strengthen oversight and corrective action. • Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, operating procedures, and internal controls that support a compliant and well-documented control environment. • Coordinate external audit support and oversee tax-related compliance activities to ensure timely and accurate completion. • Gather and submit required financial information for corporate reporting needs, including support for external disclosure requirements. • Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team, including employees and AP/AR support resources, while promoting accountability and continuous improvement. • Enhance accounts receivable and accounts payable processes through automation, standardization, and effective use of internal or outsourced resources. • Contribute to special projects such as financial integrations, system implementation efforts, and other business initiatives as assigned.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Grand Rapids, MI
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Temporary / Contract
35 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a finance team in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract-to-hire basis. This role partners closely with senior finance leadership to strengthen financial operations, support sound business decisions, and maintain accurate, compliant reporting. The position offers a blend of hands-on accounting leadership and forward-looking financial analysis, with a strong focus on budgeting, grants oversight, and regulatory accountability. Responsibilities:• Direct the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department leaders, helping translate operational needs into accurate financial plans.• Create and refine forecasts, financial models, and scenario-based analyses that guide leadership in evaluating risks, opportunities, and performance trends.• Track actual results against budget targets, investigate key variances, and present meaningful insights to support timely decision-making.• Review accounting activity and related documentation prepared by team members to help ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to policy.• Oversee monthly and year-end close activities while coordinating with external auditors during the annual audit process.• Prepare reliable monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting that supports transparency and aligns with organizational and regulatory standards.• Manage grant-related financial reporting, reimbursement submissions, and closeout activities while ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state funding requirements.• Coordinate required transit and government reporting, including data submissions tied to public funding and oversight obligations.• Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that improve visibility into financial performance and increase productivity.
2026-04-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Spring Lake, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
115000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
Our team is partnering with a growing multi-location business to identify a talented Controller for an exciting leadership opportunity. This is a high-impact, hands-on role for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys owning the full financials while partnering with operations The Controller will lead core accounting and financial activities across multiple locations, ensuring accurate reporting, strong internal controls, and timely financial insight for leadership. This role also oversees payroll review, supports budgeting and forecasting, and provides guidance to administrative accounting support staff. Responsibilities<ul><li>Oversee accounting operations across multiple locations.</li><li>Maintain the general ledger and ensure financial records are accurate and compliant with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.</li><li>Review and perform bank and credit card reconciliations.</li><li>Manage fixed asset tracking and capital expenditure reporting.</li><li>Lead the year-end close process and coordinate with external accountants on tax preparation.</li><li>Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable activities.</li><li>Ensure accurate and timely recording of all revenue streams across the business.</li><li>Promote consistency in accounting practices, policies, and procedures across locations.</li><li>Supervise the Finance Admin responsible for payroll processing, AP/AR and administrative support.</li><li>Review payroll reporting for accuracy and compliance with applicable requirements.</li><li>Oversee employee tax reporting, including W-2s and 1099s.</li><li>Partner with leadership to support annual budgeting efforts.</li><li>Monitor financial performance against budget and provide variance analysis.</li><li>Prepare forecasts and cash flow reporting to support decision-making.</li><li>Identify opportunities for cost savings, stronger controls, and process improvements.</li><li>Consolidate financial results across all locations.</li><li>Monitor financial performance by location and operational area.</li><li>Provide regular financial reporting and insight to leadership and site managers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations, reporting requirements, and tax obligations.</li><li>Oversee sales tax reporting and remittance.</li><li>Maintain and strengthen internal controls to protect company assets and ensure financial accuracy.</li><li>Support continuous improvement of accounting workflows and administrative processes.</li><li>Ensure financial and administrative tasks are completed accurately and on time.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed to support business operations and financial management.</li></ul>
2026-04-28T00:00:00Z

Controller

Grand Rapids, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and strategic individual with a strong background in accounting and finance, especially within operationally intensive industries. The Controller will play a critical role in overseeing financial reporting, leading a talented accounting team, and providing valuable insights to support business decision-making. Responsibilities:• Prepare and manage monthly financial statements, including account analysis, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.• Oversee financial reporting for real estate entities on a quarterly basis, maintaining adherence to relevant standards and regulations.• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, reviewing their work on journal entries, account reconciliations, inventory costing, and fixed asset schedules.• Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets, providing actionable insights through variance analysis and performance monitoring.• Collaborate with operations leadership to understand business needs, production trends, and their financial implications.• Establish and maintain robust internal controls and review procedures to ensure data integrity and compliance with corporate policies.• Lead financial oversight for construction and capital projects, including cost tracking, capitalization, and financial analysis.• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making processes.• Ensure effective cash management and oversee daily financial operations to maintain liquidity and operational efficiency.• Drive process improvements and implement new technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows.
2026-04-15T00:00:00Z

Deputy Chief Financial Officer

Grand Rapids, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
121000 - 159000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated Deputy Chief Financial Officer to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This leadership role will focus on overseeing financial operations and supporting the Chief Financial Officer in guiding fiscal strategies across various departments. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial reviews, directing fiscal policies, and ensuring compliance with government regulations to enhance organizational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Supervise and mentor assigned personnel, including hiring, training, delegating tasks, and evaluating performance. • Provide executive direction to department leaders in areas such as payroll, income tax, financial planning, budgeting, and purchasing. • Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer to review and approve departmental goals, budgets, and program priorities. • Conduct in-depth financial analyses and independent reviews of complex business processes to support city-wide fiscal objectives. • Research and prepare comprehensive reports on fiscal topics, offering policy recommendations based on findings. • Assist in labor negotiations by providing financial forecasts, analytics, and evaluations of contract proposals. • Represent the Chief Financial Officer during meetings and events in their absence. • Coordinate city operations with external agencies, private organizations, and community groups to align financial strategies. • Oversee the preparation and monitoring of the Fiscal Services budget to ensure resource allocation aligns with organizational goals. • Drive the implementation and improvement of enterprise reporting and planning systems to enhance operational efficiency.
2026-04-17T00:00:00Z

CFO - Chief Financial Officer

Grand Rapids, MI
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Temporary / Contract
95 - 110 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to provide steady financial leadership for a manufacturing organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a Long-term Contract opportunity suited for a confident, hands-on executive who can maintain continuity, assess the finance function, and support a well-performing business during an interim period. The ideal candidate brings sound judgment, executive presence, and the ability to oversee core financial operations while identifying areas that may require attention. Responsibilities: • Lead the company’s finance function during the contract period, ensuring stability and consistent executive oversight. • Direct cash flow planning and capital management activities to support healthy liquidity and disciplined financial operations. • Oversee month-end close activities and confirm that financial results are accurate, timely, and well documented. • Prepare and review financial reports for leadership and stakeholders, providing clear insight into business performance. • Evaluate existing financial processes and business systems to identify risks, inefficiencies, or areas for improvement. • Partner with ownership and internal leadership to support informed decision-making and maintain financial transparency. • Monitor the company’s overall financial position, including cash balances and operational performance, to help preserve a strong foundation. • Establish an effective on-site presence and build confidence across the organization through calm, credible leadership.
2026-05-01T00:00:00Z