We are seeking a Controller to join our team in Canton, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for the oversight and management of all financial operations, including the production of financial reports, maintenance of accounting records, and a comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk. This role is within the finance industry and will be based at our office.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the management of all financial operations, including internal and external audits, budgets, and strategic business plans.
• Direct daily operations of the Accounting department, ensuring control and monitoring of all company assets.
• Recommend operational, commercial, or financial changes to management to drive profitability, growth, and cash flow.
• Prepare comprehensive reports including analysis of financial data, statements, and audits covering sales, earnings, profits, working capital, and cash balances.
• Ensure proper valuations of inventory and fixed assets in company’s books and records.
• Direct the preparation of budgets and forecasts, review budget proposals, and prepare necessary supporting documentation and justifications.
• Assist sales/marketing and manufacturing functions to match financial capability of company assets and resources.
• Manage financial and SOX audits with internal and external auditors and provide recommendations for procedural improvements.
• Assist management with negotiation and review of Long Term Agreements with customers.
• Serve as an advisor to and strategic partner with the General Manager, assisting in decisions related to forecasts, key position hiring, and new initiatives.
• Establish and implement short- and long-range departmental goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures.
• Develop and implement training programs to maximize and reach optimal individual and organizational goals.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role