We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Saranac, Michigan. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts payable processes while supporting vendor relationships and maintaining essential financial records. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a commitment to meeting deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile accounts payable statements and accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage vendor relationships by setting up new vendors, updating existing vendor profiles, and verifying vendor information.<br>• Facilitate payment method conversions as part of ongoing campaigns.<br>• Utilize accounting software proficiently to maintain and process financial data.<br>• Coordinate supply orders and oversee postage machine operations.<br>• Provide support for company credit card processes, including activation and data maintenance.<br>• Assist with Concur Invoice and Expense system tasks, including transportation data entry.<br>• Act as a backup for mail disbursement duties when needed.<br>• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the department.
<p>We are recruiting on behalf of our client for the position of <strong>Senior Segment Analyst</strong>. The chosen candidates will serve as strategic business partners to the management teams, focusing on ensuring compliance, enhancing profitability, and optimizing free cash flow. Reporting directly to the Segment Controller, this role is integral to the success of operations and provides a unique opportunity to make a tangible impact while gaining significant visibility within the manufacturing industry.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Direct the daily activities of the General and Cost Accounting personnel and ensure the adherence to company policy;</p><p>• Ensure plant controlling teams are informed and trained on controlling procedures and policies and tools;</p><p>• Provide timely analysis, data and information to senior management;</p><p>• Assist in the development, analysis and implementation of all plans, forecasts and projections and maintain a system to monitor such plans;</p><p>• Perform special assignments within the realm of the accounting area and work with limited supervision;</p><p>• Responsible for timely submission of reports and other data as required by group and corporate personnel and coordination of activities of internal and external audit staffs;</p><p>• Responsible for maintaining adequate internal accounting controls including cash, payrolls and accounts payable inventory;</p><p>• Participate in the planning, training, taking and auditing of physical inventories and the analysis of final results;</p><p>• Maintains the Capital asset System and ensures timeliness and accuracy of data;</p><p>• Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with established safety and environmental standards;</p><p>• Maintains full compliance with Company policies and procedures and conducts all activities in accordance with the Howmet Guide to Business Conduct to include ASATS and SOX compliance;</p><p>• Ensure consistency and standardization of controlling processes within the Industrial group;</p><p>• Alert and arbitrate in case of discrepancies;</p><p>• Participate in the development of action plans and ensure their financial evaluation and follow up;</p><p>• Demonstrates a knowledge of and commitment to Howmet Business Systems manufacturing principles and techniques;</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><p><br></p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Finance or Accounting field of study is required</p><p>• Must have seven (7) years of relevant experience in a manufacturing setting</p><p>• Must have five (5) years of relevant experience in cost accounting</p><p>• Advanced Microsoft Suite experience including Excel and PowerPoint </p><p>• Qualified accountant, CPA, CMA and/or MBA credentials highly desired</p><p>• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position;</p>
<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>
