Hiring: Controller Company: Aalchem Location: Grand Rapids, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 22:04:12 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Risk Management About the job Experience: •7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership roles. Required Skills: •This role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization by driving process improvements, developing a high-performing team, and partnering with leaders across the business to support Aalchem's long-term success. •Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP. •Provide meaningful and relevant analysis of financial performance and key operating metrics; providing actionable information •Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. •Oversee audits and maintain strong internal controls to mitigate risk. •Develop annual budgets and rolling forecasts; monitor variances and provide actionable insights. •Conduct financial modeling and scenario analysis to support strategic planning. •Manage inventory costing and analysis for chemical products. Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA strongly preferred. •Strong knowledge of GAAP, cost accounting, and tax compliance. •Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills. •Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership abilities. •Strategic thinking with attention to detail •Demonstrated capacity to manage complexity and drive process improvements •Strong interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration •Demonstrated capacity to lead, motivate, and develop teams effectively •High emotional intelligence and empathy in leadership •Conflict resolution and negotiation skills Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package •Comprehensive benefits package including Medical/Rx, Dental, Vision, Life/AD&D, STD Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!