Finance Controller — Scale & Governance Leader

Rauch & Associates; Battle Creek (MI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a hands-on controller to lead financial operations and support scalable growth. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated background in financial operations, contracts, and risk management. This role will drive strategic decision-making and influence the long-term financial planning of the organization. A CPA designation is preferred but not required, and the compensation range is competitive, reflecting the seniority of the position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a hands-on financial leadership role.
• Strong background in contracts, compliance, and risk management.
• Success in modernizing financial processes and systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead financial operations including accounting and reporting.
• Oversee contracts and compliance frameworks.
• Standardize processes and policies for scalability.

Skills

Financial operations leadership

Accounting expertise

Compliance knowledge

Risk management

Mentorship

Education

5+ years of experience in financial operations or accounting

CPA preferred

Job description

A prominent recruitment firm in Battle Creek, MI is seeking a hands-on controller to lead financial operations and support scalable growth. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrated background in financial operations, contracts, and risk management. This role will drive strategic decision-making and influence the long-term financial planning of the organization. A CPA designation is preferred but not required, and the compensation range is competitive, reflecting the seniority of the position.