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Controller - Grandville Area

Controller | Grandville, MI

$123,000 - $172,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for financial leadership and driving business performance? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Grandville seeking experienced Controllers.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Grandville that are adding Controllers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Manage and optimize inventory valuation methodologies and controls.
• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to accurately track production costs and variances.
• Prepare detailed financial forecasts, budgets, and variance analyses.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other regulatory requirements for financial reporting.
• Lead the annual audit process and serve as the primary contact for external auditors.
• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment
• CPA certification preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics)
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a team

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Controller, Financial Controller, VP Finance, Director of Finance, Head of Finance, Accounting Manager, Chief Accounting Officer, Corporate Controller, Assistant Controller, Finance Director

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your searchmarket insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.