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CFS lists this Controller opportunity in charlotte, Michigan. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Controller
Compensation: $50,000 - $165,000
Location: Charlotte, MI (Onsite)
Schedule: Full-time, Monday-Friday
Key Responsibilities
Business Partnership & Operational Support
Partner closely with operations leadership to support productivity, profitability, pricing strategies, and business performance.
Provide financial insight and recommendations to support operational decision-making.
Analyze key performance indicators and identify opportunities for process improvement and cost optimization.
Build strong working relationships with plant leadership and cross-functional teams.
Accounting & Financial Leadership
Oversee accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting.
Lead month-end and quarter-end closing activities.
Review financial statements and provide meaningful analysis of business results.
Support statutory and management reporting requirements.
Provide guidance and oversight to accounting staff.
Budgeting, Forecasting & Analysis
Lead budgeting and rolling forecast processes.
Perform variance analysis and evaluate operational and financial trends.
Analyze labor rates, manufacturing costs, and operational performance metrics.
Present financial results and explain P&L performance to operational leaders and senior management.
Cost Accounting & Manufacturing Finance
Support cost accounting activities within a manufacturing environment.
Analyze product costs, inventory valuation, labor efficiencies, and manufacturing variances.
Assist leadership in understanding cost drivers and improving operational profitability.
Drive continuous improvements in manufacturing financial processes and reporting.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Strong accounting and financial management experience.
Manufacturing finance and cost accounting experience.
Experience supporting operational leadership and business decision-making.
Solid understanding of month-end close, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs.
Ability to quickly learn business operations and adapt to a new environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Leadership or team management experience.
Multi-plant or multi-site manufacturing experience.
Consolidation and corporate reporting experience.
Public accounting background.
Experience with Plex ERP and/or OneStream.
Experience in large, complex manufacturing organizations.
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Worksite address
charlotte, MI, 48813, US
Who can apply
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