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We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and strategic individual with a strong background in accounting and finance, especially within operationally intensive industries. The Controller will play a critical role in overseeing financial reporting, leading a talented accounting team, and providing valuable insights to support business decision-making.
Job Responsibility:
Prepare and manage monthly financial statements, including account analysis, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance
Oversee financial reporting for real estate entities on a quarterly basis, maintaining adherence to relevant standards and regulations
Supervise and mentor accounting staff, reviewing their work on journal entries, account reconciliations, inventory costing, and fixed asset schedules
Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets, providing actionable insights through variance analysis and performance monitoring
Collaborate with operations leadership to understand business needs, production trends, and their financial implications
Establish and maintain robust internal controls and review procedures to ensure data integrity and compliance with corporate policies
Lead financial oversight for construction and capital projects, including cost tracking, capitalization, and financial analysis
Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making processes
Ensure effective cash management and oversee daily financial operations to maintain liquidity and operational efficiency
Drive process improvements and implement new technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows
Requirements:
At least 7 years of progressive accounting experience, with a mix of public accounting and private industry exposure
Expertise in manufacturing, or other operationally intensive industries is highly desirable
Strong knowledge of financial reporting standards, internal controls, and regulatory compliance
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication skills, capable of presenting financial information clearly to both financial and non-financial audiences
What we offer:
Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance