<p>We are seeking an experienced Plant Controller to oversee the financial operations of our manufacturing facility. The Plant Controller will be responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, cost accounting, and internal controls to ensure the plant’s financial health and support operational excellence. The ideal candidate has at least 3 years of prior experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or production environment, strong analytical skills, and the ability to partner closely with operations leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all plant-level accounting operations, including general ledger, cost accounting, accounts payable/receivable, and inventory.</li><li>Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts, and financial performance metrics to drive operational efficiency.</li><li>Prepare and present monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports to management.</li><li>Analyze variances between actual results, budgets, and forecasts, providing actionable insights to plant leadership.</li><li>Oversee inventory management processes, ensuring accuracy of physical counts and system reconciliations.</li><li>Implement and maintain effective internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with policies.</li><li>Partner with plant managers and operations teams to support strategic decision-making and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Coordinate and support internal and external audits.</li><li>Lead and mentor plant accounting staff, fostering professional development and high performance.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>We’re looking for highly skilled <strong>Controller </strong>professionals with proven expertise in financial management, attention to detail, and a results-driven mindset. Strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to interpret financial data effectively are critical to succeeding in this position. If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please contact Katie Ruger today at 616-600-8734.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage the annual budget, providing monthly analysis to track financial performance.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including account reconciliations and preparation of financial reporting for senior leadership.</p><p>• Coordinate bi-weekly payroll activities to ensure accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Review and approve property tax returns and multi-state sales tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with the operations team to monitor progress toward sales growth, gross margin targets, and other key metrics.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze debt covenant calculations to ensure compliance with financial agreements.</p>
<p>Our client seeks an exceptional, strategic, and collaborative <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> to lead their accounting and controlling functions across their national footprint. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting while strategically driving efficiency, transparency, and consistency across all financial operations. As a key member of the management team, the Corporate Controller will partner directly with the CFO and executive leadership to deliver actionable financial insights that support sound decision-making and elevate the company’s financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO and executive team to establish financial strategies to enhance company-wide efficiency, transparency, and accountability.</li><li>Continuously improve financial processes, controls, and reporting systems to support scalability and growth.</li><li>Develop and implement financial dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to provide actionable insights to leadership.</li><li>Set, monitor, and enforce accounting principles, policies, and procedures in strict compliance with US GAAP and regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, management reports, and tax filings.</li><li>Serve as the liaison for internal and external audits to guarantee compliance and audit readiness.</li><li>Co-lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with FP& A and departmental leaders.</li><li>Provide financial modeling and analytical support to influence strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to identify cost optimization opportunities and margin improvement strategies.</li><li>Support M& A efforts by managing due diligence, integration processes, and post-acquisition financial alignment.</li><li>Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting and finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams, driving process excellence and talent development.</li><li>Promote cross-functional collaboration to ensure financial practices align across the company’s national operations.</li><li>Maintain high ethical standards while cultivating transparency and adherence to company values.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></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.
