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Description We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.

• Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems.

• Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards.

• Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation.

• Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls.

• Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development.

• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.

• Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.

• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development.

• Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function. Requirements • A minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles.

• Proven expertise in month-end close processes and general ledger management.

• Strong knowledge of financial statement preparation and audit coordination.

• Familiarity with compliance requirements, including tax regulations.

• Demonstrated ability to lead process improvements and enhance internal controls.

• Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions from an accounting perspective is a plus.

• Effective leadership skills with the ability to mentor and develop team members.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required; CPA certification is preferred.

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