Lincoln Park, MI · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our growing specialty contracting business near Wyandotte, Michigan. This role partners closely with executive ...
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Lincoln Park, MI · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our growing specialty contracting business near Wyandotte, Michigan. This role partners closely with executive ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
The Controller is a hands-on finance professional who owns the day-to-day execution of accounting operations across PVM's complex, multi-entity portfolio. This role personally drives the close ...
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Southfield, MI · On-site
The Controller is a hands-on finance professional who owns the day-to-day execution of accounting operations across PVM's complex, multi-entity portfolio. This role personally drives the close ...
Warren, MI · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
The Controller works closely with staff, management, auditors, and grantors to ensure compliance, accurate reporting/analysis, and to provide support to program operations. In addition, the ...
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Warren, MI · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
The Controller works closely with staff, management, auditors, and grantors to ensure compliance, accurate reporting/analysis, and to provide support to program operations. In addition, the ...
The Controller will execute the strategic vision of the executive team ensuring consistency, accuracy and a timely structure to the operation. Duties and Responsibilities * Establish and enforce ...
The Controller will execute the strategic vision of the executive team ensuring consistency, accuracy and a timely structure to the operation. Duties and Responsibilities * Establish and enforce ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
$150K - $250K/yr
CONTROLLER $10K Sign on Bonus (Paid out over 24 months) No Weekends!!! No Late Nights!! No On Call! 4 weeks of paid time off in your first year! Surgeons Choice Medical Center is a patient centered ...
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Southfield, MI · On-site
$150K - $250K/yr
CONTROLLER $10K Sign on Bonus (Paid out over 24 months) No Weekends!!! No Late Nights!! No On Call! 4 weeks of paid time off in your first year! Surgeons Choice Medical Center is a patient centered ...
Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations for a growing IT software organization near Ann Arbor, Michigan. This position will oversee the full close cycle, maintain strong ...
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Ann Arbor, MI · On-site
$120K - $160K/yr
We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations for a growing IT software organization near Ann Arbor, Michigan. This position will oversee the full close cycle, maintain strong ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Controller is responsible for preparing and reporting financial performance results to meet internal and external financial reporting requirements, field inquiries and prepare periodic ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Controller is responsible for preparing and reporting financial performance results to meet internal and external financial reporting requirements, field inquiries and prepare periodic ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$100K - $165K/yr
Reporting to the VP of Finance/IT, the Controller will also provide oversight and direction to a Staff Accountant while ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality of financial reporting.
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
$100K - $165K/yr
Reporting to the VP of Finance/IT, the Controller will also provide oversight and direction to a Staff Accountant while ensuring the accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality of financial reporting.
Troy, MI · On-site
$125K - $130K/yr
The Controller is a hands-on financial leader responsible for ensuring accurate financials today, while strengthening and scaling the accounting function for the future. This role is ideal for ...
Troy, MI · On-site
$125K - $130K/yr
The Controller is a hands-on financial leader responsible for ensuring accurate financials today, while strengthening and scaling the accounting function for the future. This role is ideal for ...
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Troy, MI · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
The Corporate Controller is responsible for leading the company's accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls. The role ...
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Troy, MI · On-site
$100K - $110K/yr
The Corporate Controller is responsible for leading the company's accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, and maintaining strong internal controls. The role ...
Birmingham, MI · On-site
Job Summary One of our clients, located in Oakland County, Michigan, is seeking to hire a Controller to manage and oversee all financial activities for two golf course operations. This role will be ...
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Birmingham, MI · On-site
Job Summary One of our clients, located in Oakland County, Michigan, is seeking to hire a Controller to manage and oversee all financial activities for two golf course operations. This role will be ...
Pontiac, MI · On-site
$120K - $140K/hr
The Controller will serve as a strategic business partner to plant leadership, providing financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights to support operational decision-making.
Pontiac, MI · On-site
$120K - $140K/hr
The Controller will serve as a strategic business partner to plant leadership, providing financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and performance insights to support operational decision-making.
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Controller is responsible for preparing and reporting financial performance results to meet internal and external financial reporting requirements, field inquiries and prepare periodic ...
Livonia, MI · On-site
The Controller is responsible for preparing and reporting financial performance results to meet internal and external financial reporting requirements, field inquiries and prepare periodic ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Job Summary The Controller is responsible for leading the accounting operations of Butterball Farms, Inc. and ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting. As a key member ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Job Summary The Controller is responsible for leading the accounting operations of Butterball Farms, Inc. and ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting. As a key member ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
Controller Status: Full-Time Salaried Exempt Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 Location: Southfield, MI Who We Are Our client is a family-owned property management company that has been creating ...
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Southfield, MI · On-site
Controller Status: Full-Time Salaried Exempt Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 Location: Southfield, MI Who We Are Our client is a family-owned property management company that has been creating ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
Overview CLAW Logistics is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations of a growing, multi-entity logistics company. This role will transition higher-level finance ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
Overview CLAW Logistics is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations of a growing, multi-entity logistics company. This role will transition higher-level finance ...
Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Job Summary The Controller is responsible for leading the accounting operations of Butterball Farms, Inc. and ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting. As a key member ...
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Grand Rapids, MI · On-site
Job Summary The Controller is responsible for leading the accounting operations of Butterball Farms, Inc. and ensuring the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of financial reporting. As a key member ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Controller Status: Full-Time Salaried Exempt Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 Location: Southfield, MI Who We Are Our client is a family-owned property management company that has been creating ...
Southfield, MI · On-site
$100K - $120K/yr
Controller Status: Full-Time Salaried Exempt Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 Location: Southfield, MI Who We Are Our client is a family-owned property management company that has been creating ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
Overview CLAW Logistics is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations of a growing, multi-entity logistics company. This role will transition higher-level finance ...
Sterling Heights, MI · On-site
$100K - $125K/yr
Overview CLAW Logistics is seeking a hands-on Controller to lead accounting and financial operations of a growing, multi-entity logistics company. This role will transition higher-level finance ...
Troy, MI · On-site
The Controller is a hands-on financial leader responsible for ensuring accurate financials today, while strengthening and scaling the accounting function for the future. This role is ideal for ...
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Troy, MI · On-site
The Controller is a hands-on financial leader responsible for ensuring accurate financials today, while strengthening and scaling the accounting function for the future. This role is ideal for ...
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| Aspect | Controller Controller | Financial Analyst |
|---|---|---|
| Required Credentials | CPA or CMA often preferred | Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field |
| Work Environment | Corporate finance departments, accounting teams | Investment firms, corporate finance, consulting |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Used in industries with complex financial reporting | Used across various industries for financial planning |
| Common Search & Comparison | Often compared for financial management roles | Compared for analytical and reporting roles |
The Controller Controller primarily focuses on overseeing accounting operations, ensuring compliance, and managing financial reporting within organizations. In contrast, a Financial Analyst concentrates on analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and supporting strategic decision-making. While both roles require strong financial knowledge, the Controller Controller emphasizes accounting expertise and regulatory compliance, whereas the Financial Analyst emphasizes data analysis and forecasting.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our growing specialty contracting business near Wyandotte, Michigan. This role partners closely with executive leadership to strengthen reporting, support project-based accounting, and provide insight that guides business decisions. The successful candidate will lead the accounting function, improve financial processes, and help ensure the organization maintains accurate, timely, and compliant reporting.
Responsibilities:
• Direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met.
• Lead construction accounting activities, including project cost tracking, work-in-progress reporting, and revenue recognition based on project completion status.
• Oversee contract invoicing processes, including industry-standard progress billing, while maintaining accuracy across customer accounts.
• Manage cash flow planning, financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance reviews to support operational and strategic decisions.
• Supervise core accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and general ledger maintenance.
• Coordinate audit preparation, support external tax advisors, and provide required financial information for lenders and surety partners.
• Administer compliance-related documentation, including lien waiver tracking and other project financial records.
• Strengthen internal controls, identify opportunities for process improvement, and support the implementation of construction accounting software.
• Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and development for the accounting team.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• At least 5 years of progressive experience in accounting or financial management roles.
• Prior experience serving as a Controller, Assistant Controller, or Accounting Manager is preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in construction accounting, including job costing, work-in-progress schedules, and percentage-of-completion accounting.
• Experience managing surety reporting, banking relationships, and project-based financial requirements.
• Working knowledge of multi-state payroll processes and construction project accounting practices.
• Experience with Foundation construction accounting software is strongly preferred.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and independent problem-solving skills.
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