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Controller

Jobot
Lawton, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/30/2026
Fast growth manufacturer hiring a seasoned accounting leader to join their team!

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Christine McNamara
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Salary: $125,000 - $150,000 per year

A bit about us:

The Controller is responsible for overseeing the organization's accounting operations and ensuring accurate, compliant financial reporting. This role plays a key part in managing the close process, maintaining financial integrity, and supporting strategic decision-making. The Controller will also lead and develop accounting staff while partnering with leadership on budgeting and financial planning initiatives.

Why join us?

Competitive base salary with performance-based bonus opportunities
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days
Stable, growth-oriented manufacturing environment with long-term career potential
Opportunity to make a direct impact on business performance and operational strategy
High-visibility role with exposure to executive leadership
Professional development and advancement opportunities
Collaborative, team-oriented culture with strong leadership support

Job Details

Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CPA (or similar certification) is preferred
  • 5-10 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership responsibilities
  • Strong cost accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards
  • Tax services experiences is strongly preferred
  • Experience with inventory accounting and ERP systems (Dynamics, SAP, Oracle, etc.)
  • Proven ability to lead month-end close and financial reporting processes
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills

What We're Looking For
  • Hands-on leader who can balance strategic insight with day-to-day execution
  • Deep understanding of GAAP
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Strong business partner who can collaborate with operations and executive leadership
  • Process improvement mindset with a focus on efficiency and accuracy


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Salary : $125,000 - $150,000

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