Controller

Controller - PLEX ConsultantOur trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller to support a Contract assignment in Warren, Michigan. This position will guide finance teams in using Plex more effectively by strengthening reporting practices, improving financial processes, and delivering practical training tailored to day-to-day operations. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in finance system modules and can translate technical capabilities into clear, useful methods for month-end analysis and decision-making.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Deliver structured, hands-on training to finance team members using practical business scenarios and role-specific examples within Plex.
• Advise stakeholders on how to improve financial workflows, reporting methods, and overall use of finance system capabilities to support stronger business outcomes.
• Develop approaches for month-end reporting that compare actual performance against plans and forecasts with greater clarity and usability.
• Analyze reporting gaps and create more effective methods for reviewing purchase price variance and other key financial variances.
• Recommend ways to expand beyond standard system reports by building processes that produce more meaningful operational and financial insight.
• Support the team in investigating inconsistencies in reported values by identifying drill-down methods and improving monthly analysis techniques.
• Partner with finance leadership to refine reporting methodology and establish practical best practices for recurring financial review activities.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement that increase efficiency, consistency, and the overall value gained from Plex finance modules.