Senior Controller - Consolidations & FP&A Lead

Aston Carter; Ferndale (MI); On-site; USD 130,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Aston Carter seeks an experienced Controller to oversee monthly close, consolidation, and internal controls from its Ferndale, MI offices. The role partners with the CFO to strengthen FP&A, investment analysis, and forecasting, while supporting audits and tax compliance.

A multi-entity, multi-currency environment is expected, with leadership over a growing accounting team in a fully onsite setting. Requirements include 5+ years in accounting, solid US GAAP knowledge, and a Bachelor's in

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in public accounting or corporate environment.
• Solid US GAAP foundation.
• Experience with multi-entity consolidations is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly close and consolidation process for all domestic and international entities.
• Enhance and automate multi-currency consolidation and deliver a complete, accurate consolidated financial package.
• Apply and document US GAAP positions in consultation with the CFO.
• Support the execution of the annual audit and tax compliance by responding promptly to auditor and tax advisor requests.
• Maintain a monthly and annual compliance checklist for filings.
• Support the creation of a sustainable FP&A process and deliver monthly variance reporting.
• Lead the creation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for the CFO to present to stakeholders.
• Maintain oversight and controls of cash flow across all entities and support the creation of a rolling 13‑week cash flow forecast.
• Assist in building and reviewing models for capital expenditure requests and administer the capital approval process.
• Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team, setting clear expectations and building individual development plans.

Skills

Accounting

General ledger

Consolidations

US GAAP

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Deacom ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Aston Carter seeks an experienced Controller to oversee monthly close, consolidation, and internal controls from its Ferndale, MI offices. The role partners with the CFO to strengthen FP&A, investment analysis, and forecasting, while supporting audits and tax compliance.

A multi-entity, multi-currency environment is expected, with leadership over a growing accounting team in a fully onsite setting. Requirements include 5+ years in accounting, solid US GAAP knowledge, and a Bachelor's in