<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement in Madison Heights, Michigan. This role requires an experienced financial Controller with expertise in manufacturing and government contracts, particularly in defense and commercial sectors. The ideal candidate will bring over a decade of experience, demonstrating strong capabilities in financial management and enterprise resource planning.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee the financial operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with government contracts and defense manufacturing requirements.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial data.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize enterprise resource planning systems for financial efficiency.</p><p>• Analyze and interpret financial statements to provide strategic insights to leadership.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and guidelines specific to government and commercial contracts.</p><p>• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures tailored to both large and small-scale contracts.</p><p>• Monitor and report on the financial performance of the organization, highlighting areas for improvement.</p><p>• Lead audits and reviews to maintain accountability and transparency in financial practices.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to negotiate and manage the financial terms of contracts.</p><p>• Provide guidance on budgeting and forecasting to support organizational goals.</p>