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Controller

Jobot

Lawton, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$125,000–$150,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Analysis Skills, Budgeting, Business Operations, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Communication Skills, Cost Accounting, Decision Support, Dental Insurance, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Financial Control, Financial Planning, Financial Reporting, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Leadership, Legal, Manufacturing, Operational Strategy, Oracle, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Process Management, SAP, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Lawton, MI
POSTED
Today
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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About the Company

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Jobot

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com

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