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5 results for Divisional Controller in Troy, MI

Corporate Controller
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our 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.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><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><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><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><p>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.</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Assistant Controller to help lead accounting and financial operations for our organization in Detroit, Michigan. This role will oversee core accounting activities, support accurate and timely reporting, and provide financial insight that helps leadership make sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to month-end close, and the ability to strengthen controls, planning, and overall financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and invoicing functions to maintain accurate financial operations.<br>• Manage monthly and annual close cycles, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are reported with precision.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, internal reporting packages, forecasts, and budget materials for leadership use.<br>• Establish and maintain accounting policies, process controls, and oversight measures that protect assets and support regulatory compliance.<br>• Coordinate audit support and collaborate with external accounting partners on tax filings, financial reviews, and year-end requirements.<br>• Oversee the completion and submission of required financial, tax, and compliance-related reports at the federal and state levels.<br>• Drive the annual budget process and ongoing forecasting efforts by analyzing historical results, current performance, and future business expectations.<br>• Evaluate financial variances, cash flow, liquidity, and working capital trends, and recommend actions to improve results and operational stability.<br>• Partner with company leadership to assess profitability, support investment decisions, and identify opportunities related to growth, efficiency, and capital planning.
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Clinton Township, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 40 - 45 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Controller</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our trusted client is looking for a Controller to support financial operations for a construction business in Clinton Township, Michigan. This is a Contract position, with potential to become permanent, focused on overseeing project-based accounting activities, maintaining accurate corporate financial records, and driving a timely month-end close process. The role works closely with project managers and internal stakeholders to monitor budgets, manage billing workflows, and prepare reliable reporting for leadership and external auditors.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p>• Oversee accounting activity for 20 to 40 active construction projects, ensuring financial records remain accurate, current, and aligned with project performance.</p><p>• Administer client invoicing processes, including AIA billing, while tracking documentation such as lien waivers and other contract-related financial requirements.</p><p>• Manage job cost reporting and work-in-progress analysis to help monitor contract status, profitability, and budget performance across multiple projects.</p><p>• Lead month-end close activities by reconciling accounts, reviewing balance sheet detail, and preparing complete financial information for corporate reporting.</p><p>• Partner with project managers to review change orders, evaluate cost movements, and maintain visibility into project budgets throughout the project lifecycle.</p><p>• Prepare cash flow reporting, including daily cash position updates, to support planning and operational decision-making.</p><p>• Compile corporate financial statements and supporting schedules for review by external auditors responsible for tax filing activities.</p><p>• Use Sage 100 Contractor to maintain accounting records, generate reports, and support construction-specific financial processes.</p>
  • 2026-05-05T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Warren, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 50 - 65 USD / Hourly
  • <p><strong>Controller - PLEX Consultant</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller to support a Contract assignment in Warren, Michigan. This position will guide finance teams in using Plex more effectively by strengthening reporting practices, improving financial processes, and delivering practical training tailored to day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in finance system modules and can translate technical capabilities into clear, useful methods for month-end analysis and decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p>• Deliver structured, hands-on training to finance team members using practical business scenarios and role-specific examples within Plex.</p><p>• Advise stakeholders on how to improve financial workflows, reporting methods, and overall use of finance system capabilities to support stronger business outcomes.</p><p>• Develop approaches for month-end reporting that compare actual performance against plans and forecasts with greater clarity and usability.</p><p>• Analyze reporting gaps and create more effective methods for reviewing purchase price variance and other key financial variances.</p><p>• Recommend ways to expand beyond standard system reports by building processes that produce more meaningful operational and financial insight.</p><p>• Support the team in investigating inconsistencies in reported values by identifying drill-down methods and improving monthly analysis techniques.</p><p>• Partner with finance leadership to refine reporting methodology and establish practical best practices for recurring financial review activities.</p><p>• Identify opportunities for process improvement that increase efficiency, consistency, and the overall value gained from Plex finance modules.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Durand, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 140000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is seeking a <strong>Controller</strong> who will own the <strong>full P&amp;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&amp;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 &amp; P&amp;L Ownership</strong></p><ul><li>Own and manage the <strong>full P&amp;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 &amp; 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&amp;A &amp; 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>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z