Part-Time Controller & Financial Advisor for SMBs

Nienhuis Financial Group, LLC; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 83,000; Part time

Job summary

Nienhuis Financial Group, LLC in Michigan seeks an experienced controller/accountant for part-time engagement across client projects, delivering high-quality financial reporting and variance analyses.

Responsibilities include cash flow tracking, book closure, and advising on improving accounting procedures. A BA in accounting and 10+ years of accounting experience are expected; CPA preferred. This role offers flexible, part-time work with meaningful client impact.

Qualifications

• BA in accounting, business administration, business management, or related field.
• 10+ years accounting experience.
• 2+ years supervisory or project lead experience.

Responsibilities

• Support financial management, including cash flow tracking and financial reporting
• Provide controller-level services like book closure and oversight of accounting processes
• Review and reconcile records, catch and correct errors
• Recommend ways to improve accounting procedures and systems
• Evaluate and help implement accounting software tools
• Prepare and review financial statements and management reports
• Offer clear, actionable insights that help clients understand and use their financial data

Skills

Accounting software

Communication skills

Microsoft Office

Leadership

Time management

Detail-oriented

Independent work

Education

BA in accounting or related field

10+ years accounting experience

2+ years supervisory or project lead

Tools

Accounting software tools

ERP systems

Excel

Job description

Nienhuis Financial Group, LLC in Michigan seeks an experienced controller/accountant for part-time engagement across client projects, delivering high-quality financial reporting and variance analyses.

Responsibilities include cash flow tracking, book closure, and advising on improving accounting procedures. A BA in accounting and 10+ years of accounting experience are expected; CPA preferred. This role offers flexible, part-time work with meaningful client impact.