Controller, Accounting, Financial Controller

Controller

Location:
St. Joseph, Michigan
Fully Onsite | $100,000–$120,000

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Controller to lead the accounting and financial operations of a growing organization. This individual will serve as a key financial partner to executive leadership, providing strong reporting, cost analysis, and operational insight to support profitability and long-term growth.

The ideal candidate will be a hands‑on financial leader with a strong understanding of costing, percentage‑of‑completion accounting, financial reporting, and business operations
. This person should be comfortable collaborating across the organization and helping leadership make informed decisions to accomplish strategic growth goals.

• Lead and oversee all day‑to‑day accounting and financial operations.
• Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Provide accurate financial analysis, reporting, and insights to executive leadership.
• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Oversee and analyze costing, job costs, margins, and profitability
  .
• Apply and maintain knowledge of percentage‑of‑completion accounting and project financial performance.
• Partner closely with leadership and operational teams to identify opportunities for growth, profitability, and process improvement.
• Develop meaningful financial metrics and reporting to support strategic decision‑making.
• Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff.
• Ensure strong internal controls, accurate financial records, and efficient accounting processes.
• Support leadership in accomplishing short‑ and long‑term business and growth objectives.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
• 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience
  , including leadership experience.
• Previous Controller, Assistant Controller, or senior‑level accounting leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.
• Hands‑on experience with cost accounting and job costing
  .
• Strong understanding and experience with percentage‑of‑completion accounting
  .
• Proven ability to lead and develop a team.
• Ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to operational and executive leadership.
• Strategic mindset with the ability to remain hands‑on in a growing organization.
• Strong collaboration, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.

This is an opportunity for an experienced financial leader to have a meaningful impact on a growing organization. The Controller will work closely with leadership, helping drive financial performance, improve processes, and support the company’s continued growth and success.

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