7 results for Controller in Howell, MI

Controller

Madison Heights, MI
onsite
Temporary
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
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. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Oversee the financial operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with government contracts and defense manufacturing requirements.• Manage month-end close processes, ensuring accurate and timely reporting of financial data.• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize enterprise resource planning systems for financial efficiency.• Analyze and interpret financial statements to provide strategic insights to leadership.• Ensure adherence to financial regulations and guidelines specific to government and commercial contracts.• Develop and implement financial policies and procedures tailored to both large and small-scale contracts.• Monitor and report on the financial performance of the organization, highlighting areas for improvement.• Lead audits and reviews to maintain accountability and transparency in financial practices.• Work closely with stakeholders to negotiate and manage the financial terms of contracts.• Provide guidance on budgeting and forecasting to support organizational goals.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Controller

Birmingham, MI
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to manage the financial operations of a premier hospitality establishment in Birmingham, Michigan. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning while driving operational excellence across accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of hospitality finance to contribute to the organization's success. Responsibilities: • Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accurate tracking of financial performance. • Lead the budgeting process, including creating forecasts and analyzing variances to support strategic decision-making. • Supervise daily accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets. • Establish and enforce internal controls to maintain compliance with financial regulations and protect company assets. • Coordinate audit processes by working closely with external auditors and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. • Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and accountability with attention to detail. • Monitor cash flow and develop strategies to optimize liquidity and manage financial risks effectively. • Evaluate existing financial systems and processes, recommending and implementing improvements for enhanced efficiency. • Apply expertise in hotel accounting, retail accounting, and office management to ensure accurate financial practices.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Controller

Owosso, MI
remote
Temporary
50 - 70 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position is primarily remote, with occasional on-site requirements in Owosso, Michigan. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial management and controllership, with the ability to adapt to remote work environments effectively. Responsibilities: • Manage all aspects of financial reporting, including month-end close processes. • Oversee job costing and ensure accuracy in financial data related to manufacturing and assembly operations. • Utilize Acumatica software to streamline accounting processes and maintain financial records. • Analyze and interpret financial data to support strategic decision-making. • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements. • Provide periodic on-site support and collaborate with teams in Owosso, Michigan. • Develop and implement effective financial controls to safeguard company assets. • Monitor and enhance operational efficiency within financial processes. • Lead initiatives to improve reporting accuracy and cost management. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with organizational objectives.
2026-03-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Livonia, MI
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems. • Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards. • Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation. • Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls. • Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development. • Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements. • Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes. • Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development. • Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Corporate Controller

Detroit, MI
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Position: ControllerReports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Detroit, MIMinimum Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role About the OpportunityOur client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence. Key ResponsibilitiesDay-to-Day:<ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul>Month-End:<ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul>Year-End:<ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Lansing, MI
onsite
Temporary
45 - 70 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryThe Site Controller reports directly to the Vice President, Global Operations Controller and is a key member of the Finance team. This role is responsible for leading finance operations for two manufacturing sites and serves as a strategic business partner to the Site Directors and local leadership teams.The Site Controller will drive the annual operating plan, deliver value-added financial analysis, and support operational decision-making that improves profitability, cash flow, and return on investment. Success in this role requires leading with integrity, urgency, and accountability, while effectively managing both self and others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This position is ideal for a creative, collaborative leader who challenges the status quo, brings innovative ideas forward, and influences outcomes across the organization. All responsibilities are performed in alignment with companies' principles of continuous improvement, customer-driven innovation, and a win-first culture, while consistently meeting financial and operational performance metrics.Principal Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with US GAAP</li><li>Create, analyze, and interpret financial information and performance metrics to support business decision-making</li><li>Administer the monthly close process, with a focus on streamlining processes, improving efficiency, and driving automation</li><li>Provide spend reporting and partner with Operations to ensure planned spend does not exceed commitments, while proactively identifying cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Perform detailed inventory analytics, including valuation, turns, and excess/obsolete inventory analysis</li><li>Partner with Site Directors and local leadership teams to evaluate optimal deployment of capital and resources to drive growth and maximize ROI</li><li>Conduct periodic reviews of labor and overhead rates to ensure accuracy for inventory valuation and customer quoting</li><li>Provide cross-functional financial support for S&OP processes</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating and managing site-level audit requests</li><li>Oversee the site fixed asset system, including capitalization, depreciation, and physical inventories</li><li>Administer Continuous Improvement Program cost savings tracking and analytics</li><li>Support financial analysis of commercial opportunities to ensure profitable growth</li><li>Develop and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting</li><li>Maintain a strong cash flow and working capital optimization mindset, identifying opportunities for improvement</li><li>Prepare weekly flash reporting</li><li>Lead annual budget development and ongoing monthly forecasting processes</li><li>Evaluate, document, implement, and maintain internal controls to mitigate financial and operational risks</li><li>Perform customer- and product-level profitability analysis</li><li>Perform other duties or special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Farmington Hills, MI
onsite
Temporary
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Plant Controller Consultant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan for a long-term engagement. This is a consultant position offering a dynamic opportunity to oversee financial operations and provide strategic insights. The ideal candidate will excel in managing month-end processes, forecasting, and delivering detailed financial analysis to support key organizational decisions. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.• Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts to support financial planning.• Deliver comprehensive internal reports and analyses to identify trends and key drivers of financial performance.• Oversee cost accounting processes within a manufacturing environment.• Provide detailed financial reporting to support management decision-making.• Collaborate with teams to ensure the integrity of financial data and compliance with standards.• Manage large volumes of operational and financial data effectively.• Support controllership activities and maintain financial oversight.• Offer insights and recommendations based on thorough financial evaluations.• Contribute to improving efficiency and accuracy in financial operations.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z