Description We are looking for an experienced Interim Controller to support financial operations for a long-term engagement based in Wixom, Michigan. This role will lead core accounting activities, provide reliable reporting, and help maintain strong financial visibility across ongoing business operations. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to month-end close, cash flow forecasting, and financial review, while also offering guidance to accounting staff and cross-functional stakeholders.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

Lead day-to-day accounting oversight by directing staff activities and reviewing deliverables for accuracy and completeness. Manage the month-end close process, including cleanup activities, journal entry review, and preparation of month-end reporting packages. Prepare and refresh a 13-week cash flow forecast each week, incorporating actual results and updated projections. Evaluate monthly revenue calculations to confirm accuracy and alignment with financial records. Partner with project managers in recurring financial review meetings to assess project costs, validate tracking, and improve financial visibility. Support banking activity as needed, including transaction monitoring and related accounting follow-up. Coordinate year-end reporting requirements and assist with interim and annual audit activity in partnership with the external audit firm. Reconcile intercompany balances and prepare consolidation schedules to support accurate financial reporting. Serve as the accounting lead for acquisition integration efforts and other finance-related initiatives. Review payroll submissions on a biweekly basis and provide final approval as required. Requirements The ideal candidate will have the following skill set: 7+ years of experience in accounting or controllership roles with strong ownership of financial reporting activities. Proven background managing month-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting deliverables. Experience preparing and maintaining cash flow reports and short-term financial projections. Knowledge of revenue review processes, general ledger activity, and intercompany account balancing. Ability to support audit requests, year-end reporting, and interim audit preparation. Proficiency with Epicor and other accounting systems used for reporting and close activities. Strong analytical skills with the ability to work closely with operational leaders on cost and project financial reviews. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .