Controller Mason Area

Controller Mason MI

Salary Range: $120000 - $169000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for financial leadership and driving business performance The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Mason seeking experienced Controllers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Mason seeking Controllers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of financial accounting reporting and general ledger operations.
• Manage and optimize cost accounting systems including standard costing variance analysis and inventory valuation.
• Lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes providing detailed financial projections.
• Ensure compliance with GAAP internal controls and all relevant regulatory requirements.
• Provide insightful financial analysis to support operational decision-making and drive cost reduction initiatives.
• Manage the month-end and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Partner with manufacturing operations to analyze production costs efficiencies and profitability.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience within a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CMA certification highly preferred.
• Deep expertise in cost accounting principles including standard costing variance analysis and inventory valuation.
• Proficiency with major ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle) and advanced financial modeling tools.
• Proven ability to lead financial planning & analysis budgeting forecasting and internal controls.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP system implementation optimization or selection in a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated proficiency with advanced data visualization and business intelligence tools (e.g. Power BI Tableau).
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles or Six Sigma methodologies.
• Experience with multi-currency operations and international financial consolidations.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Controller Financial Controller Corporate Controller Assistant Controller Director of Finance Accounting Manager Finance Manager Chief Accountant Senior Controller Group Controller

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.