Controller

Welsh & Associates • Durand, Michigan • Full Time

Posted on Thu, Nov 12, 2026

Lead Strategy

For an accomplished accounting professional, influencing business decisions can be just as important as the numbers themselves.

The Controller will play a key role in shaping the company's future. This individual will bring greater financial visibility to the business, strengthen operational processes, and help guide decisions that affect profitability and long-term success.

What makes this opportunity particularly interesting is the ability to move beyond traditional accounting responsibilities. This is a chance to take ownership of the financial function while becoming a trusted voice in conversations about where the business is headed and how it gets there.

Is This You?

You're someone who understands the numbers and, more importantly, the story behind them. You're comfortable taking ownership, identifying opportunities for improvement, and building processes that help an organization operate more effectively.

You appreciate the complexities of a project-driven business and understand how financial discipline, operational performance, and long-term growth are connected. The opportunity to have a meaningful voice in the direction of a business is what makes your work rewarding.

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Worth Exploring?

The right opportunity rarely comes from simply searching for one, it often starts with a conversation that creates space to consider what could be next.

If this opportunity aligns with the kind of leadership challenges that energize you, we would welcome the opportunity to connect.

AuditFriendly salary estimate

The employer did not post a salary for this role. Based on AuditFriendly's salary intelligence model (comparable live postings, role, seniority, and location), we estimate base pay of $110,000–$171,000 per year (median ~$138,000). This is an AuditFriendly estimate, not an employer-provided figure.

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