Controller, Accounting, Financial Controller

Controller Position

We are looking for a Controller to lead financial oversight for a manufacturing operation in Adrian, Michigan. This role will guide accounting activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and provide insight that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to financial management, and experience working within a production environment.

Responsibilities include:

• Direct day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger activity, month-end close, and preparation of financial statements.
• Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to help leadership evaluate performance and plan effectively.
• Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures that promote accuracy, compliance, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with plant and business leaders to review manufacturing costs, monitor variances, and improve financial visibility across operations.
• Manage cash flow, account reconciliations, and balance sheet integrity to support the organization's financial health.
• Coordinate external audits, tax-related activities, and regulatory reporting requirements in a timely and accurate manner.
• Supervise and develop accounting staff while fostering consistent processes and strong financial discipline across the team.