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We are looking for an accomplished finance executive to provide steady leadership for a manufacturing organization on the Michigan Lakeshore. This Long-term Contract position is designed for a hands-on leader who can strengthen financial planning, improve forecast accuracy, and bring greater structure to accounting and compliance activities. The role will guide a sizable finance team, support executive decision-making with reliable analysis, and help create a more disciplined operating rhythm within a defense-focused environment.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the finance organization by setting direction, building accountability, and supporting the development of a team of approximately 20 professionals.
- Strengthen financial planning and analysis processes by improving budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting to deliver more dependable business insights.
- Oversee core accounting operations, including month-end close and financial reporting, while reinforcing consistency, accuracy, and timeliness.
- Direct compliance activities in a defense industry setting, ensuring readiness for audits and alignment with applicable regulatory and internal control expectations.
- Evaluate current team capabilities, identify organizational gaps, and recommend restructuring or skill development plans to improve effectiveness.
- Partner with senior leadership to translate financial results into actionable recommendations that support operational and strategic decisions.
- Manage financial consolidation and reporting requirements for a global parent organization, including disciplined support for control-oriented reporting practices.
- Use tools such as Infor Visual ERP, financial consolidation platforms, Power BI, and Excel to enhance reporting visibility and analytical rigor.
- Bring stability to the finance function during the contract period by refining key processes, reinforcing leadership presence, and creating a stronger foundation for long-term success.