<p>We are seeking an experienced and driven <strong>Assistant Plant Controller</strong> to provide deep analysis for our client in Whitehall, MI. This high-visibility role serves as a strategic business partner to the Plant Controller, overseeing all finance functions at the manufacturing facility and driving impactful decisions to support organizational success. </p><p><br></p><p> This position demands exceptional analytical skills, and a deep understanding of manufacturing operations. It offers a unique opportunity to collaborate with senior management, influence business strategies, and directly contribute to the performance and profitability of the facility. This role is perfect for candidates who are not only highly skilled in financial management but also curious, hands-on, and driven to make a difference across the organization. </p><p><br></p><p> Please call Katie Ruger today for more information at 616-600-8734! </p><p><br></p><p><strong> Key Responsibilities</strong> </p><ul><li>Lead and direct the daily activities of General and Cost Accounting personnel, ensuring compliance with company policies. </li><li>Train and inform plant controlling teams on policies, procedures, and tools to enhance consistency and effectiveness. </li><li>Provide timely and accurate analyses and data insights to assist senior management in decision-making. </li><li>Develop, analyze, and implement plans, forecasts, and projections while maintaining systems to monitor their progress. </li><li>Coordinate and oversee reporting requirements along with internal and external audits, maintaining full compliance. </li><li>Ensure internal accounting controls across various functions, including inventory, payroll, accounts payable, and cash management. </li><li>Participate in physical inventory planning and auditing while driving continuous improvement in processes. </li><li>Manage and maintain the Capital Asset System, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of data entry. </li><li>Actively ensure all activities are conducted safely, environmentally responsibly, and in compliance with company standards. </li><li>Promote adherence to company policies, ASATS compliance and SOX standards. </li><li>Drive standardization and consistency of controlling processes within the Industrial Group, addressing discrepancies where needed. Evaluate financial impacts of action plans and provide clear follow-up for progress tracking. Apply manufacturing principles and techniques to optimize operations and outcomes. </li></ul><p><br></p><p>This position presents an incredible opportunity for a finance leader to step into a highly influential role with visibility across the organization and significant autonomy to drive results. If you are passionate about combining financial expertise with operational collaboration to maximize outcomes, we encourage you to apply</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Planning and Analysis Manager to lead financial strategy and decision-making processes in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in analyzing complex data, developing dynamic financial models, and driving improvements in financial operations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in aligning financial planning with organizational objectives while fostering collaboration across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and oversee annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial plans to support organizational goals.<br>• Create and maintain advanced financial models to enable scenario planning, capital allocation, and strategic initiatives.<br>• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization or growth.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including variance analysis and dashboards, to provide actionable insights.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor productivity metrics aligned with strategic objectives across various departments.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure financial plans are integrated with operational strategies.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve and automate financial processes, tools, and reporting systems.<br>• Provide support for mergers and acquisitions, capital planning, and investment evaluations as needed.<br>• Handle additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.
<p>Our recruiting firm is partnering with a growing small business to hire an <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> who will oversee day-to-day accounting operations and support leadership with accurate financial insights. This is a hands-on Accounting Manager role ideal for someone who enjoys the variety and impact that comes with working in a smaller business environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Accounting Manager Role:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Manager will be responsible for managing the full accounting cycle, ensuring compliance with GAAP, and providing timely reporting to support decision-making. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can balance daily tasks with bigger-picture financial management.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations including A/P, A/R, payroll, and general ledger</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements</li><li>Manage cash flow and support budgeting/forecasting processes</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and applicable tax requirements</li><li>Partner with leadership to analyze financial performance and recommend improvements</li><li>Supervise and support accounting staff (if applicable)</li></ul><p><strong>Why This Opportunity?</strong></p><ul><li>Direct impact on the growth and success of a small but thriving business</li><li>Broad exposure to all areas of accounting and financial management</li><li>Supportive leadership team and collaborative environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits package</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our client on a part-time basis in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and detail-oriented services environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with auditing standards.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage journal entries and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Hands on accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) activities.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting procedures to improve operational efficiency.</p>
