We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst/Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial analysis and management, who can contribute to key business decisions through accurate reporting and insightful analysis. As a vital member of our team, you will oversee critical financial processes, ensuring efficiency and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed cost analysis to identify trends and provide recommendations for cost-saving opportunities.<br>• Conduct inventory analysis to ensure accurate reporting and optimize inventory management.<br>• Lead month-end close activities, ensuring all financial transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.<br>• Prepare comprehensive financial statements that comply with regulatory standards and provide clear insights into business performance.<br>• Support internal and external audits by compiling necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Develop and deliver ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance financial reporting processes and improve overall efficiency.<br>• Monitor key financial metrics and provide actionable insights to stakeholders.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting principles and corporate policies.<br>• Serve as a resource for financial expertise across departments, providing guidance and support as needed.
<p><strong>For immediate inquiries please contact Katie Ruger at 616-600-8734</strong></p><p>Looking for a motivated accounting professional committed to ongoing professional development, whether through a CPA, CMA, or MBA. This hands-on Accounting Manager role requires strong expertise in audit, tax, margin analysis, pricing strategy, financial statement review, forecasting, and cost optimization. The position is integral to driving strategic decisions by delivering accurate financial reporting and actionable insights, while working closely with operations, sales, and executive leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of annual fiscal plans and monthly financial statements</li><li>Oversee monthly close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and consolidated reporting</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies</li><li>Prepare audit schedules and manage year-end audit and tax processes</li><li>Supervise Accounts Payable and Financial Analysis functions</li><li>Provide support for budgeting and forecasting activities</li><li>Maintain and support financial reporting tools within ERP systems</li><li>Monitor AP/AR processes for compliance with company standards</li><li>Participate in cross-functional initiatives and continuous improvement efforts</li><li>Perform additional tasks as needed to support business goals</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field</li><li>Minimum of 3 years’ relevant experience in accounting or financial management</li><li>Strong understanding of financial statements and GAAP principles</li><li>Advanced Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, formulas, data analysis)</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li><li>Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment</li></ul><p><strong>Preferred</strong></p><ul><li>CPA, CMA, or MBA</li><li>3+ years of leadership experience</li><li>Experience with ERP systems </li><li>Knowledge of IT infrastructure as it relates to financial systems</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to manage financial operations and enhance efficiency at our manufacturing facility in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee financial reporting, cost analysis, and inventory management while collaborating with operational teams to drive accountability and strategic decision-making. The ideal candidate has a strong background in manufacturing finance and is skilled in cost accounting, variance analysis, and financial leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee comprehensive financial reporting activities, including preparing monthly financial statements, reconciling accounts, and managing journal entries.</p><p>• Analyze budget-to-actual performance, identify variances, and recommend corrective actions to leadership.</p><p>• Maintain and refine standard cost models, including labor rates, overhead allocations, and product costing.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to implement cost controls and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Manage inventory accounting processes, including valuation, reconciliations, and cycle counts to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Ensure data integrity within financial systems, maintaining master data and overseeing transaction accuracy.</p><p>• Develop dashboards and performance reports to provide actionable insights for operational and strategic planning.</p><p>• Support plant-level cash flow forecasting, working capital analysis, and liquidity management.</p><p>• Act as a key liaison during audits, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and financial controls.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented and analytical Financial Analyst to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will play a critical part in financial planning, forecasting, and providing insights that impact strategic business decisions. If you have a passion for numbers and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, this position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your career.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist in crafting annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and long-term financial plans in alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial reports, including variance analyses, to evaluate performance against budgets and forecasts.</p><p>• Analyze revenue streams and expense patterns, identifying opportunities to enhance efficiency and control costs.</p><p>• Develop financial models to support pricing strategies, client profitability assessments, and market expansion initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver actionable financial insights for strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) to track financial and operational performance.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and participate in special projects, such as due diligence and market-specific modeling.</p><p>• Support the preparation of monthly reporting and ensure the accuracy of data management processes</p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves overseeing client engagements, providing expert consultation on complex accounting matters, and mentoring team members to support their growth and development. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality assurance services and fostering meaningful client relationships, we want to hear from you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all phases of client engagements, including planning, scheduling, fieldwork, and communication with clients.<br>• Supervise and mentor staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of team members' work and ensure proper documentation for each engagement.<br>• Research and resolve intricate accounting issues to provide accurate and reliable solutions.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership and partners to align engagement strategies with client needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and U.S. GAAP regulations.<br>• Assist clients with financial statement preparation and offer insights on improving their accounting processes.<br>• Maintain and strengthen client relationships by addressing their concerns and providing proactive advice.<br>• Monitor project budgets and timelines to ensure efficient delivery of services.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Controller to join our team in Ludington, Michigan. In this role, you will play a crucial part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and providing accurate financial reporting. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to strategic decision-making by analyzing financial data and supporting budgeting and forecasting activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with regulations.<br>• Support the development and management of budgeting and financial forecasting processes.<br>• Reconcile accounts and monitor general ledger activities to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Ensure adherence to accounting and tax regulations as well as internal company policies.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard assets and enhance financial reliability.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization.<br>• Collaborate with auditors during internal and external audits, addressing findings and implementing improvements.<br>• Assist in preparing regulatory filings and documentation required for compliance.<br>• Lead or contribute to finance-related projects and process improvement initiatives as needed.
