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A Controller directs and oversees the treasury of a government, private corporation or non-profit organization, and may oversee the investment of funds. Supervises the quality of accounting and financial reporting within an organization, and directs preparation of reports that show the financial position of an organization.
$149,625 / year median in Michigan
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Controller Electrex Industrial Harrison Township, MI Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $130,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Data-driven problem-solving Full Job Description Controller - Electrical Contracting Company Are you a strategic financial leader who thrives in a fast‐paced, project‐driven environment? Our electrical contracting company is seeking a Controller to take ownership of our financial operations and help guide the business into its next phase of growth. What You'll Do Oversee all accounting functions, including AP/AR, payroll, job costing, and month‐end close Develop and maintain accurate financial reporting, budgets, and forecasts Implement strong internal controls and ensure compliance with industry standards Partner with project managers and leadership to analyze job performance and profitability Optimize financial systems, processes, and workflows Manage banking relationships, insurance, bonding, and audits Lead and mentor a small accounting team Provide back-up to other departments and staff, as necessary What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Controller or senior accounting leader—construction or electrical contracting experience strongly preferred Deep understanding of job costing, WIP schedules, overhead burden and construction accounting principles Strong analytical mindset with the ability to translate numbers into actionable insights Knowledge of Foundation Software and Payroll4 Construction a plus Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills A collaborative leader who communicates clearly and confidently Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) Why Join Us Competitive salary and benefits package A stable and reputable company Supportive leadership that values your expertise Opportunity to shape financial strategy and make a real impact A culture built on integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship If you're ready to bring your financial expertise to a company that values precision, professionalism, and growth, we'd love to hear from you.