Controller - Holt Area

Controller - Holt Area

Controller | Holt, MI

Salary Range: $123,000 - $172,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented 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 fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holt 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 collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Holt region seeking Controllers. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Manage and optimize cash flow, including forecasting and working capital management.
• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems to accurately track production costs and variances.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts for executive leadership.
• Lead the annual audit process and ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Implement and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure data integrity.
• Drive process improvements within the finance department to enhance efficiency and reporting.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA or CMA certification preferred
• 7+ years of progressive experience in accounting or finance roles, with at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles
• Proven experience with ERP systems implementation and optimization
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

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, Financial Reporting Manager, Assistant Controller, Divisional Controller

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 strategic—they 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://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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:// The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search—market 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.

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