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3 results for Controller in Portland, MI
- Bath, MI
- onsite
- Permanent / Full Time
- 120000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
- <p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> who will own the <strong>full P&L for a manufacturing operation</strong> while partnering closely with leadership to drive financial performance and operational insight. This Controller role blends <strong>hands-on plant accounting</strong> with <strong>corporate FP&A responsibilities</strong>, making it ideal for a finance leader who enjoys both operational detail and strategic analysis.</p><p>The Controller will serve as a key business partner to operations, helping leadership understand cost drivers, improve margins, and support data-driven decisions across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Financial Leadership & P&L Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage the <strong>full P&L for the manufacturing operation</strong></li><li>Lead the <strong>monthly close process</strong>, financial reporting, and variance analysis</li><li>Provide clear insight into <strong>revenue, margins, and cost drivers</strong></li><li>Deliver actionable reporting and KPIs to executive leadership</li></ul><p><strong>Cost Accounting & Plant Finance</strong></p><ul><li>Manage and analyze <strong>standard costing and cost accounting systems</strong></li><li>Analyze and report <strong>Purchase Price Variance (PPV), manufacturing variances, and absorption impacts</strong></li><li>Maintain and improve <strong>inventory valuation, costing structures, and product margins</strong></li><li>Partner with operations to evaluate <strong>labor efficiency, material usage, and production costs</strong></li></ul><p><strong>FP&A & Strategic Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead <strong>budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling</strong></li><li>Support operational leaders with <strong>data-driven decision making</strong></li><li>Identify opportunities for <strong>margin improvement and cost optimization</strong></li><li>Evaluate <strong>capital investments, pricing strategies, and ROI on operational initiatives</strong></li></ul><p><strong>Operational Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Work closely with <strong>plant leadership, supply chain, and procurement</strong></li><li>Translate financial data into operational insights</li><li>Drive <strong>continuous improvement initiatives and cost control measures</strong></li><li>Help build scalable processes to support future growth</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
- 2026-07-06T00:00:00Z
- Grand Rapids, MI
- onsite
- Temporary / Contract
- 40 - 65 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for an experienced Controller to join a Contract engagement based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is focused on bringing the company’s financial records up to date, supporting audit readiness, and ensuring core accounting activities are completed accurately and efficiently. The ideal candidate can step into an established environment, work through existing documentation and templates, and quickly drive completion of key accounting deliverables within a short-term assignment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Bring financial records current by reviewing existing documentation, resolving outstanding accounting items, and organizing priorities for timely completion.<br>• Prepare audit support materials, including reconciliations and workpapers, to help ensure the company is ready for ongoing audit requirements.<br>• Complete balance sheet account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to improve accuracy in reported results.<br>• Support month-end close activities by finalizing entries, validating account balances, and confirming that reporting deadlines are met.<br>• Produce financial statements and verify that underlying data aligns with budgets and supporting schedules.<br>• Analyze differences between budgeted and actual results, highlighting key variances and helping leadership understand financial performance.<br>• Work within the company’s current spreadsheet-based reporting environment and accounting systems to gather, validate, and organize financial information.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and existing team members to transition outstanding accounting tasks to completion during the engagement.
- 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z
- Ada, MI
- remote
- Temporary / Contract
- 45 - 65 USD / Hourly
- <p>We are looking for a Controller to support financial planning, cost oversight, and performance analysis for a construction-focused operation. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in monitoring budgets, interpreting financial results, and helping leadership make informed business decisions. This role will be approximately 8 to 16 hours per month. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, hands-on forecasting experience, and the ability to work comfortably with project-based financial data and QuickBooks Online.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate financial reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that affect business performance.</p><p>• Analyze budget-to-actual results and explain key variances to support timely decision-making.</p><p>• Develop forecasts and financial projections that help leadership plan resources and manage operational goals.</p><p>• Review project and job cost data to improve cost control and strengthen profitability across construction activities.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and reporting processes within QuickBooks Online.</p><p>• Partner with engineering and operations leadership to provide financial insight on ongoing work and business priorities.</p><p>• Support month-end and periodic reporting activities by ensuring data is complete, organized, and reliable.</p><p>• Contribute recommendations that improve financial visibility, reporting accuracy, and overall business performance.</p>
- 2026-07-13T00:00:00Z