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Finance Director in Michigan

Date Posted: Thursday, March 12, 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Well-known company is looking for a Finance Director/Controller to join the team. 

Here are the locations and a brief idea of what they are looking for –

Financial Director/Controller – Detroit, MI:

  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or CPA candidate strongly preferred
  • Full ownership of overseeing order entry, customer billing, accounts receivable collections, vendor invoices, and accounts payable processing and payments
  • Maintain all accounting records on the accrual basis of accounting, including reconciliation of Journal entries
  • Perform daily bank reconciliations and manage daily cash flow
  • Prepare and input weekly payroll (verification of hours, deductions, benefits, garnishments, etc.)
  • Produce complete, accurate monthly financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash Flow, and supporting schedules) by the 10th of the following month
  • Serve as primary contact and prepare all schedules for the annual financial statement audit with third-party CPA firm
  • Handle sales & use tax filings and other regulatory reporting
  • Reconcile credit cards, maintain fixed asset records, prepaid schedules, and accruals
  • Provide ad-hoc reporting and analysis to ownership

If you would like to further discuss any of these opportunities let's connect. 

You can set up a time to chat with me by clicking on my Bookings Link or replying to this email or just giving me a call.

Look forward to hearing back from you.

Please note you must be authorized to work in the US

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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