DISHER
Assistant Controller
Grand Rapids, MI · Director
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 159 days ago
AccountingExcelTaxERPAR/VRPharmacy PracticeCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- This innovative company specializes in machining lubrication, stamping and metal forming lubrication, precision fluid dispensing, and fluid mixing and supply.
- Serving a worldwide industrial customer base, they are dedicated to improving manufacturing efficiency and sustainability by reducing fluid consumption, optimizing tool performance, and minimizing waste.
Responsibilities
- Assistant Controller - Grand Rapids, MI DISHER is currently partnering with a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced fluid application systems to fill an Assistant Controller position in Grand Rapids, MI.
- The Assistant Controller is a key member of the team and plays a central role in strengthening processes, improving efficiency, and building capacity for strategic growth.
- This role is ideal for someone who enjoys building structure, driving efficiency, and serving as a resource to the team.
- Lead the month-end close process and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting.
- Manage day-to-day inventory and cost accounting, ensuring accurate reconciliations and records.
- Partner with operations to improve costing accuracy and streamline inventory processes.
- Review and optimize customer credit terms based on risk and business performance.
- Manage sales tax compliance and coordinate filings.
- Support audit preparation and ensure compliance with accounting standards.
- Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and system integrations.
Nice to have
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field required.
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
- Expertise in Word, Excel, and ERP software required.
- Problem solver with curiosity and enthusiasm for accounting
- driven to improve processes and accuracy.
- Inventory experience.
- Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals, including debits and credits.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Company info
- As part of a collaborative finance team, the Assistant Controller will focus on project-based initiatives that support the company's growth and serve as key backup to the Finance Director for critical responsibilities.
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