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4 results for Controller in Portland, MI

Controller

Grand Rapids, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
We’re partnering with a machinery manufacturing company in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area that is seeking an experienced Controller to oversee and shape its financial operations. This leader will drive accounting and finance activities, improve reporting quality and visibility, and provide the financial insight needed to support informed decision-making across the business. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing finance, a hands-on management style, and the ability to effectively oversee daily financial operations while contributing to longer-term strategic planning. Key Responsibilities:• Lead all accounting and finance functions, including developing, implementing, and continuously improving financial processes, internal controls, and related systems.• Provide accurate budgeting, forecasting, and trend analysis to support leadership in evaluating results and planning for future performance.• Support financial planning initiatives by aligning short-term execution with broader business goals.• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, including consolidated reporting and management-level financial summaries.• Oversee the month-end close process, including reconciliation review, result validation, and ensuring the integrity of general ledger data.• Enhance and manage job costing and product costing processes within Epicor to strengthen operational and financial reporting.• Partner on system and process improvements related to Epicor financial workflows and other automated reporting solutions.• Ensure compliance with all applicable local, state, and federal reporting requirements, while serving as a primary liaison to lenders and external accounting firms.• Collaborate with senior leadership and ownership on strategic priorities, while mentoring and developing the accounting and finance team.• Manage insurance-related matters, annual financial statement reviews, and coordination with external auditors or review partners.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Ada, MI
remote
Temporary / Contract
45 - 65 USD / Hourly
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. Responsibilities:• Prepare and evaluate financial reports to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that affect business performance.• Analyze budget-to-actual results and explain key variances to support timely decision-making.• Develop forecasts and financial projections that help leadership plan resources and manage operational goals.• Review project and job cost data to improve cost control and strengthen profitability across construction activities.• Maintain accurate financial records and reporting processes within QuickBooks Online.• Partner with engineering and operations leadership to provide financial insight on ongoing work and business priorities.• Support month-end and periodic reporting activities by ensuring data is complete, organized, and reliable.• Contribute recommendations that improve financial visibility, reporting accuracy, and overall business performance.
2026-07-13T00:00:00Z

Plant Controller

Owosso, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
Are you a hands-on manufacturing finance leader who thrives on turning operational data into strategic business decisions? Our client is seeking a Plant Controller to partner closely with plant leadership, drive financial performance, and provide meaningful insights that improve profitability, productivity, and operational excellence. This is an outstanding Plant Controller opportunity for a finance professional with deep cost accounting expertise and strong FP&A capabilities who enjoys being on the manufacturing floor, influencing operations, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. What You'll Do as Plant Controller<ul><li>Serve as the primary financial leader for the manufacturing facility, partnering with Plant Operations to drive business performance.</li><li>Own all plant accounting activities, including monthly close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and internal controls.</li><li>Lead the annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes for the plant.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing performance, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities to improve margins and operational efficiency.</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) related to production, labor, scrap, inventory, and manufacturing costs.</li><li>Maintain and enhance standard costing methodologies, including product costing, BOM accuracy, labor and overhead rates, and variance analysis.</li><li>Provide detailed analysis of material, labor, overhead, inventory, and production variances while partnering with operations to implement corrective actions.</li><li>Support capital investment analysis, business cases, and ROI evaluations for new equipment and operational improvements.</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory valuation and oversee physical inventory and cycle count processes.</li><li>Drive process improvements, automation initiatives, and financial controls across the plant.</li><li>Partner with corporate finance and accounting teams to ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Mentor and develop plant finance staff while serving as a trusted advisor to site leadership.</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Lansing, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Our client, a well-established and growing manufacturing organization, is seeking an Assistant Controller to join its finance leadership team. We've partnered with this company for years and have successfully placed multiple professionals throughout the organization. They have an outstanding reputation for investing in their employees, promoting from within, and fostering a collaborative, team-oriented culture. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to take the next step into a highly visible leadership role with a company that values continuous improvement, operational excellence, and career development. The Assistant Controller position offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to work alongside an experienced Controller while making a meaningful impact on the business. As the Assistant Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial reporting while supporting day-to-day accounting operations and process improvements. Responsibilities include:<ul><li>Assist in leading the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting account reconciliations.</li><li>Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory, and operational results to provide meaningful financial insights.</li><li>Assist with standard cost maintenance, inventory accounting, and cost variance analysis.</li><li>Partner with operations and plant leadership to improve financial performance and strengthen internal controls.</li><li>Coordinate annual audit activities and serve as a liaison with external auditors.</li><li>Support cash management, fixed assets, and capital expenditure reporting.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiencies through automation and best practices.</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff while serving as a trusted partner to the Controller.</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-07-24T00:00:00Z