We are looking for an experienced Financial Controller to guide the organization’s accounting function and provide dependable financial leadership. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, strengthening control processes, and delivering timely reporting that supports sound business decisions. The position also partners closely with leadership on planning, performance analysis, and long-term financial strategy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the full accounting cycle, including ledger oversight, payables, receivables, payroll coordination, and revenue-related financial activities.<br>• Lead monthly and annual close activities by managing timelines, reviewing entries, and confirming account reconciliations are complete and accurate.<br>• Produce periodic financial statements and management reports that align with applicable U.S. accounting standards and organizational reporting needs.<br>• Establish and maintain accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls designed to safeguard assets and support regulatory compliance.<br>• Serve as the primary contact for external auditors, tax professionals, and other financial advisors during audits, filings, and compliance reviews.<br>• Partner with department leaders to prepare annual budgets, update forecasts, evaluate performance trends, and explain key variances.<br>• Supervise, coach, and develop accounting staff while promoting accountability, process consistency, and continuous improvement across the team.<br>• Translate financial results into clear recommendations and insights that help executive leadership make informed operational and strategic decisions.
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the <strong>Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys leading transactional accounting teams, improving processes, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the company’s cash inflows and outflows. The Accounting Manager will play a key role in developing staff, strengthening internal controls, and partnering with leadership to improve financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop AP and AR team members</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, payments, customer invoices, cash applications, and collections</li><li>Monitor AP and AR aging and work with the team to resolve outstanding issues</li><li>Oversee customer collections and help establish effective processes for managing past-due accounts</li><li>Ensure vendors and suppliers are paid accurately and on time</li><li>Review and improve processes, workflows, and internal controls within the AP and AR functions</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and increased efficiency</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Review key balance sheet accounts and support the accuracy of financial records</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, sales, and other internal departments to resolve billing, payment, and customer account issues</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance metrics for the AP and AR teams</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Participate in special projects and other accounting initiatives</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a manufacturing operation in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can strengthen day-to-day accounting processes, improve financial visibility, and provide practical oversight in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. The role is fully onsite and is expected to begin with a heavier workload before transitioning into a steadier ongoing rhythm. You will partner with leadership to identify opportunities for improvement across accounting and finance while helping maintain accurate reporting and stronger controls. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee core accounting activities, including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.</p><p>• Review and improve accounts payable workflows to establish stronger controls, resolve processing issues, and support reliable vendor payment practices.</p><p>• Prepare timely and accurate financial statements and management reports that help leadership assess performance across key areas of the business.</p><p>• Manage expense classification and allocation processes, ensuring transactions are assigned appropriately across business classes and reporting categories.</p><p>• Analyze financial results for different operating lines and help clarify profitability, cost trends, and margin performance.</p><p>• Support the transition of accounting data and workflows across QuickBooks, Shoptech, and JobBOSS where needed, while maintaining reporting accuracy and continuity.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to identify process improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen accounting discipline, and reduce manual effort.</p><p>• Provide practical accounting leadership in a high-volume manufacturing setting, helping balance immediate operational demands with longer-term financial improvements.</p>
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead the financial operations of a growing manufacturer of injection molding equipment in Jenison, Michigan. This role oversees core accounting activities while supporting business performance through accurate reporting, cost analysis, and financial planning. The ideal candidate brings strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both day-to-day accounting tasks and broader operational finance responsibilities in a multi-site environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly and annual close processes, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and aligned with reporting requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses to provide leadership with clear insight into business performance.<br>• Manage general accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, balance sheet reconciliations, and actual cost tracking.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and customer account setup while maintaining strong internal financial controls.<br>• Support inventory, purchasing, and other operational accounting needs as business demands require.<br>• Maintain banking relationships and coordinate matters related to credit facilities, including lines of credit and letters of credit.<br>• Contribute to decisions involving employee benefits, insurance programs, and retirement plan administration.<br>• Monitor credit-related activities and help evaluate customer creditworthiness to support sound financial risk management.
<p><strong>Director of Finance </strong></p><p><br></p><p>Are you a proven Controller who’s ready to step into a broader, more strategic leadership role? This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who wants to be a true business partner, influence key decisions, lead a strong team, and help shape the future of a successful manufacturing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Reporting directly to the President, the <strong>Director of Finance</strong> will serve as the company’s top financial leader and a key member of the leadership team. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being both <strong>strategic and hands-on</strong>—someone who can lead at a high level while also staying close to the day-to-day financial operations of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>If you’re looking for that next career move where your leadership matters, your ideas are valued, and your impact will be felt across the organization, this could be the right opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As Director of Finance, you will:</p><ul><li>Serve as a key member of the Leadership Team and a trusted financial advisor to the President and Board.</li><li>Lead the full Finance and Accounting function, including financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, accounting, cash management, internal controls, and financial analysis.</li><li>Deliver meaningful financial insights related to profitability, margins, costs, cash flow, working capital, and capital investments.</li><li>Partner with leaders across the organization on strategic initiatives, pricing decisions, contracts, capital projects, and business growth opportunities.</li><li>Provide financial oversight and support for a joint venture operation in Mexico, as well as other related business interests.</li><li>Manage relationships with banks, external CPA firms, and other financial and professional advisors.</li><li>Lead, coach, and develop the Finance team while strengthening processes, cross-training, and continuity of critical financial knowledge.</li><li>Provide organizational oversight of the IT function through the IT Manager.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting, controls, processes, and the effective use of technology throughout the organization.</li></ul><p><br></p>