Controller in Troy, Michigan

LHH Recruit Solutions is searching for a Controller for a tier 2 manufacturing client located in Troy, MI to be responsible for managing and maintaining the finance and purchasing functions for two manufacturing operations in the US. As a senior member of the management team, you will provide financial insights and projections to the finance and operations team and general finance, accounting and purchasing and present financial results to parent. This hands-on role will be responsible for the following:

Duties and responsibilities

Prepare timely and accurate monthly financial statements and consolidated statements in accordance with US GAAP

Manage and review all general ledger transactions, including AR and AP

Review and approve check runs, including ACH payments and check-signing

Prepare monthly journal entries and account reconciliations, including but not limited to, inventory/COGS, payroll, accruals, depreciation and prepaids

Maintenance of fixed assets and depreciation

Develop long range forecasts/budgets, including projections for capital expenditures, personnel costs, and profit/loss projections

Prepare ad hoc reports, analyses and KPI reports

Identify and implement cost saving initiatives

Oversee enterprise software/MRP and accounting software to insure daily operational functions perform as desired

Oversee HR and Purchasing functions

Perform ad-hoc duties required to support the growth of the organization

Maintain banking relationships including quarterly and annual financial reports and covenants

Prepare and/or review monthly, quarterly, or annual compensation calculations

Manage inter-company accounting activity and reconcile transactions, income statement & balance sheet balances

File annual sales tax and property tax statements

Qualifications

Bachelors in Accounting or Finance preferred

Ten years of finance and accounting experience in manufacturing

Minimum five years of supervisory experience

Strong understanding of cost and inventory

Advanced MS Excel skills and experience with fully integrated ERP packages

Strong analytical capability and financial modeling skills

Good verbal and written communication skills with ability to effectively present information to top management

If you're interested in being considered for this Controller role or any other finance or accounting position, upload your resume for immediate consideration.

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