Financial Controller

Job DescriptionJob Description Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Controller to lead the financial operations of our growing manufacturing organization. This role is ideal for a finance professional with a Big 4 public accounting background who has developed a strong foundation in audit, financial reporting, and systems integration , and is ready to transition into a more balanced, hands-on leadership role within industry. You will lead the company's accounting and financial operations, drive process improvements, and partner with operations to strengthen financial performance. If you enjoy combining analytical insight with practical business impact, this role offers both challenge and stability. Key Responsibilities Oversee the daily accounting operations, financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. Prepare monthly and annual financial statements in compliance with GAAP. Manage cost accounting, inventory, and margin analysis for manufacturing operations. Lead ERP and accounting system integrations , improving automation and accuracy. Develop internal controls and streamline financial processes. Support audits, tax filings, and regulatory compliance. Provide strategic insights to leadership through financial analysis and reporting. Mentor and develop the accounting team. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (master's preferred). CPA (nice to have) 6-10 years of experience , including Big 4 audit experience and controller-level work in industry. Strong understanding of GAAP, manufacturing cost accounting, and financial systems. Experience with ERP platforms (SAP, NetSuite, or similar). Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills. Why Join Us Competitive salary and annual bonus. Comprehensive benefits and 401(k) match. A collaborative, people-first culture that values work-life balance. Opportunities to shape processes and lead technological integrations. • Company DescriptionSAI Systems is a Metro Detroit-based staffing and technology firm founded in 2008. With over 15 years of experience serving small and medium businesses, we've built deep expertise in Engineering and IT staffing. Connecting top talent with the companies that need them most.

Company DescriptionSAI Systems is a Metro Detroit-based staffing and technology firm founded in 2008. With over 15 years of experience serving small and medium businesses, we've built deep expertise in Engineering and IT staffing. Connecting top talent with the companies that need them most.