US Controller | Madison Heights, MI

• Rapidly growing organization - fantastic time to join
• Be a key member in North American expansion for EU based company

About Our Client

We are partnering with a rapidly growing, international manufacturing organization that is continuing to expand and professionalize its North American operations. Following several years of strong yearoveryear revenue growth, the company is investing strategically in financial controls, systems, and leadership to support scale and longterm operational excellence.

They are seeking a Financial Controller to serve as the senior finance leader in the U.S., with responsibility for daytoday controllership across the U.S. and Canada. This individual will partner closely with global finance leadership, acting as a key link between regional operations and the broader finance organization, while playing a central role in shaping processes, systems, and financial infrastructure.

This is a highownership, highvisibility role ideal for a handson finance leader who thrives in a growing, evolving environment and is motivated by the opportunity to build structure, strengthen controls, and make a measurable impact on organizational maturity and efficiency.

Job Description

• Lead all daytoday finance and accounting operations across U.S. and Canadian business units, serving as the senior controllership leader for North America
• Manage, mentor, and develop a local Accounting Assistant, including involvement in hiring and ongoing performance management
• Act as the primary finance partner to U.S. site and regional leadership, providing financial insight and serving as a key member of the North American management team
• Establish, document, and enhance accounting policies, SOPs, and internal controls to support scalability and compliance
• Lead the U.S. implementation and integration of new ERP software, partnering with global stakeholders to ensure a successful golive and adoption
• Drive process improvements and efficiency initiatives to reduce manual work, improve accuracy, and accelerate close cycles
• Own U.S. and Canadian tax and compliance requirements, including sales and use tax, income tax coordination, and W9 administration
• Support financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, costsavings initiatives, and variance analysis
• Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS standards, partnering with global finance as needed on technical accounting matters
• Oversee inventory and manufacturingrelated accounting, including BOMs, job/project costing, and accurate manufacturing cost reporting

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.


The Successful Applicant

• 5+ years of progressive accounting or finance experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Strong inventory accounting background; BOMs, job/project costing, or revenue recognition a plus
• Experience managing or supervising accounting staff
• Demonstrated success driving process improvements and efficiencies
• Working knowledge of sales and use tax and general compliance
• Strong communicator able to partner crossfunctionally
• FP&A, budgeting, or forecasting exposure a plus

What's on Offer

• Base Salary Range: $130- $150k
• Bonus: 10%-15% annually
• 3 weeks PTO + 13 Holidays
• Employer Paid Medical Dental and Vision Insurance
• 401k w/Match

Contact

Andrew Noll

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