Controller

CFS

Kalamazoo, MI

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$145,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Auditing, Business Support, Communication Skills, Data Quality, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Financial Audit, Financial Control, Financial Management, Financial Reporting, Financial Statements, Financial Systems, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Healthcare, Internal Audit, Journal Entries, Leadership, Liquidity, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Pharmacy, Problem Solving Skills, Process Management, Reconciliation, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, Revenue Recognition, Tax Regulations, Technical Accounting, Technical Support, Time Management
LOCATION
Kalamazoo, MI
POSTED
3 days ago


Position: Controller
Salary: 125,000-145,000
Working Environment: 2 days onsite in Kalamazoo

Controller Opportunity Overview


A growing, multi-entity healthcare services organization is seeking a Controller to lead the accounting function during a period of rapid expansion. Reporting to the CFO, this role oversees financial reporting, technical accounting, audit, and internal controls while supporting strategic growth initiatives across multiple business lines. This is a highly visible leadership position with both hands-on and strategic responsibilities.


Key Responsibilities for Controller



  • Lead monthly and annual close processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with US GAAP

  • Serve as the technical accounting lead, including revenue recognition, inventory, intercompany activity, and complex transactions

  • Oversee consolidation of multiple entities and business units

  • Manage external audit process, including preparation, coordination, and issue resolution

  • Review significant journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and reserves

  • Support system implementations and ERP transitions, including data integrity and process design

  • Oversee cash, receivables, payables, and liquidity management

  • Partner with leadership across operations, finance, and IT to support business initiatives

  • Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team

  • Coordinate with external partners on tax compliance and regulatory requirements


Qualifications for Controller



  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 8+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership within a multi-entity environment

  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial reporting

  • Experience managing audits and working with external auditors

  • Prior experience in healthcare services, specialty pharmacy, or similar environment preferred

  • Experience with ERP or financial systems implementations a plus

  • CPA or advanced degree preferred (not required)

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills


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About the Company

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CFS

Founded by CPA firms in 1994, Creative Financial Staffing has spent over 30 years helping job seekers and employers succeed. In fall 2025, we rebranded as CFS—a name that reflects our full range of expertise while staying true to the trusted company you know.

CFS is the industry’s leading employee-owned staffing firm, connecting top talent in accounting, finance, technology, and human resources. We provide skilled professionals on both a temporary and permanent basis across diverse industries, leveraging our extensive network to match the right people with the right opportunities.

Our dedication to excellence extends to our award-winning culture, recognized repeatedly for growth, recruiting, workplace environment, and employee support. Honors include Forbes’ “America’s Best Recruiting and Temporary Staffing Firms,” Staffing Industry Analysts’ top U.S. staffing rankings, FlexJobs’ Top 100 Companies for Remote and Hybrid Work, Top Workplaces USA, Newsweek’s Best Practices awards, and more.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Financial Services
FOUNDED
1994
WEBSITE
http://www.cfstaffing.com/