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CFS

Controller

Grand Rapids, MI

Controller Grand Rapids, MI $90,000 - $110,000 Full-Time | Monday - Friday | On-Site We are seeking an experienced Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a growing organization ...

Venteon

Controller

Waterford, MI · On-site

Multi-site / multi-entity experience * 2+ years of supervisory experience * Understanding of WIP RESPONSIBILITIES of the Controller role * Own the monthly close for mulitple sites, ensuring ...

CFS

Controller

Grand Rapids, MI

Grand Rapids (onsite) Salary: 100,000-120,000 Our client is a multi-site organization and they are seeking an experienced and hands-on Controller to oversee their accounting operations and financial ...

Robert Half

Controller

Bloomfield Hills, MI · On-site

$110K - $115K/yr

This is an on site role and open due to a retirement. Responsibilities: * Oversee daily accounting ... or controllership experience, including responsibility for financial reporting and month-end ...

Robert Half

Controller

Troy, MI · On-site

$59.38 - $68.75/hr

Oversee the full accounting function for the site, serving as the primary finance leader ... accounting or controllership experience, including ownership of core financial operations.

Orbitform Group LLC

Controller

Jackson, MI · On-site

Controller Orbitform Jackson, MI (with oversight of Wardcraft - Spring Arbor, MI and C&B - New ... site leaders across all three locations. This is a great fit for a hands-on finance leader who ...

CFS

Divisional Controller

Grand Rapids, MI

$99K - $134K/yr

This is an on-site position, where you'll have access to a fully equipped gym and a chef‑run ... Divisional Controller Position Overview: The Divisional Controller is a senior finance leader ...

Orbitform Group LLC

Controller

Jackson, MI

Description Controller Orbitform | Jackson, MI (with oversight of Wardcraft - Spring Arbor, MI and ... site leaders across all three locations. This is a great fit for a hands-on finance leader who ...

Robert Half

Plant Controller

Owosso, MI · On-site

$120K - $140K/yr

Mentor and develop plant finance staff while serving as a trusted advisor to site leadership. For ... Prior experience as a Plant Controller, Assistant Controller, Cost Accounting Manager, or Cost ...

Kiongroup

Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

$76K - $112K/yr

Due to growth, Dematic Corp is growing its Project Controlling organization and seeking multiple ... Hybrid (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key execution phases. We offer:

Kiongroup

Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

$76K - $112K/yr

Due to growth, Dematic Corp is growing its Project Controlling organization and seeking multiple ... Hybrid (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key execution phases. We offer:

Kion Group AG

Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · On-site

$76K - $112K/yr

Due to growth, Dematic Corp is growing its Project Controlling organization and seeking multiple ... Hybrid (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key execution phases. We offer:

Socket.dev

Corporate Controller

Beaverton, MI · On-site

$140 - $190/hr

... and multi-site operations. This individual possesses a solid understanding of GAAP, financial ... Controller or similar leadership role * Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and ...

ABC Warehouse

Assistant Controller

Pontiac, MI · On-site

$92K - $110K/yr

Participate in periodic on-site physical inventories 4 - 6 times a year on scheduled weekend days ... Assistant Controller Qualifications: * Degree in Accounting or Finance with 10 plus years of ...

Kiongroup

Senior Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

Due to growth, Dematic Corp is growing its Project Controlling organization and seeking multiple ... This is a hybrid role (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key project ...

Kiongroup

Senior Project Controller

Grand Rapids, MI · Hybrid

Due to growth, Dematic Corp is growing its Project Controlling organization and seeking multiple ... This is a hybrid role (office + remote), with periodic project site visits during key project ...

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How much do site controller jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for site controller in Michigan is $102,684.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $85,400.00 and $117,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a site controller?

A Site Controller is responsible for overseeing financial operations, budgeting, and cost control at a specific site or facility. They ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance with company policies, and effective financial planning to support business objectives. Site Controllers often collaborate with operations, management, and corporate finance teams to optimize financial performance and efficiency. Their role includes monitoring expenses, analyzing financial data, and implementing cost-saving measures to enhance profitability.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a site controller?

A Site Controller's day-to-day tasks generally include monitoring the financial performance of a specific site, managing budgets, overseeing cost controls, and generating detailed financial reports. They collaborate closely with plant managers, operations, and corporate finance teams to ensure financial integrity and offer insights for efficient decision-making. Regular duties may also involve reviewing and approving expenditures, conducting variance analysis, and implementing internal controls. This role blends hands-on financial management with strategic oversight, making it central to the operational and financial success of the site.

How much does a site controller make?

A site controller typically earns between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. They are responsible for financial management, budgeting, and compliance within a company's operations and often require accounting or finance certifications.

What does a site controller do?

A site controller is responsible for managing financial operations at a specific location or facility, including budgeting, accounting, and financial reporting. They ensure compliance with company policies and industry regulations, often using accounting software and financial analysis skills to support operational efficiency.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the site controller position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Site Controller, you need strong financial acumen, analytical skills, and a degree in accounting, finance, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems like SAP or Oracle, as well as proficiency in Excel and financial reporting tools, is typically required, and CPA or CMA certifications can be advantageous. Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills enable effective collaboration with site management and cross-functional teams. These qualities are crucial for accurately overseeing site finances, supporting operational decisions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.

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Site Controller jobs near you
Infographic showing various Site Controller job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,684 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Groundperson

The Davey Tree Expert Company

Kingsley, MI

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 10 days ago

Davey Tree rating

7.0

Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

Davey Tree

Based on 101 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

6.7

Company rating compared to similar companies: 6.7 out of 10

Gardening and landscaping average

Based on 1,045 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

The best things about working at Davey Tree

  • 92%

    92% say their health insurance is affordable

    say their health insurance is affordable

  • 82%

    82% say they enjoy their job

    say they enjoy their job

  • 69%

    69% say they have respectful managers

    say they have respectful managers

Featured by Davey Tree, based on 101 Breakroom Quiz responses from their frontline employees

Job description

Company: Davey Tree Surgery Co.  
Locations: Kingsley, MI  
Additional Locations: Buckley MI 
Work Site: On Site   
Req ID: 224202 

Position Overview

The Davey Tree Expert Company, is pleased to offer a key opportunity in the field of Utility Line Clearance as a Groundperson

Job Duties

  • Provides support for the other crew members by controlling lowering ropes, limbs and persons from aloft
  • Supplying tools for tree workers
  • Controlling road and sidewalk traffic as needed by use of warning devices and other methods
  • Cutting, chipping and loading brush and wood and proper job site cleanup

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Driver’s license required. Commercial driver’s license preferred and may be required, depending on job requirements
  • Certificates and Licenses if necessary
  • Pesticide license, if required by state law
  • Herbicide license a plus
  • Line clearance certification if working near utility transmission lines

Company Overview

We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels.
• Group health plans* 
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance* • Life insurance*
• Paid parental leave
• 401k with up to a 4% company match**
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan:  Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount
• Holidays and paid time off*
• Payroll savings plan*
• Charitable matching gift program*
• Employee referral bonus program* 
• Employee Educational Scholarship*
• Davey Family Scholarship*
• 20% discount on all Davey services*
• Cell phone discounts*
• Vehicle purchase discount program*
• Plus, so much more!

* All listed benefits available to eligible employees on Day 1.
** Union employees are not eligible for a 401k plan, but may be eligible to join pension plans negotiated by their local union. 

The Davey Tree Expert Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected class, including race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, marital or familial status, disability, status as a protected veteran, status as an Aboriginal or Indigenous person, or other classification protected by law.

The Davey Tree Surgery Company is based in Livermore, California, and provides a full range of utility tree care and pole test and treat services. The Davey Tree Expert Company provides research-driven tree services, grounds maintenance and environmental consulting for residential, utility, commercial and environmental partners in the U.S. and Canada. We care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience at all levels. Wherever you want to grow your career, there’s a place for you at Davey. To learn more, visit Davey.com.

Accommodations: If requested by employee or otherwise as required by law, reasonable accommodations will be made to enable employees with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

If you need assistance at any time, please contact us at 1-877-411-7601 or at SurgeryJobs@davey.com.

Employment Type: Permanent 
Job Type: Full Time 
Travel Expectations: Up to 25%

Working at Davey Tree

Perks for frontline workers

From Davey Tree, via Breakroom

  • Holidays and paid time off

  • Group health plans

  • Vision and dental insurance

  • 401K with a company match

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan: Opportunity to buy company stock at a 15% discount

  • Paid parental leave

  • Employee Educational Scholarship

  • Davey Family Scholarship

  • Employee referral bonus program

  • 20% discount on all Davey services

  • Child care discounts

  • Charitable matching gift program

  • Plus, so much more!

About Davey Tree, in their own words

From Davey Tree

At Davey, we care about our clients, each other and the world around us. We offer the resources, size and stability of a big company while maintaining the culture, entrepreneurial spirit and feel of a small one. We’re always striving to be our best, and we expect the same of each and every employee. We invest in our employees by offering industry-leading training, technology, flexibility and benefits that lead to a rewarding and safe work experience for employees at all levels. And our unique employee-ownership model means you can have a stake in the success of our company every day, with every decision you make. Wherever you want to grow your career – from a new role to a new geography – there’s a place for you at Davey.

Company values

From Davey Tree

Safety, Integrity, Expertise, Leadership, Stewardship, Perseverance

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