<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant with a strong background in financial close processes, SOX Compliance and control testing for a long-term engagement in Troy, Michigan. This interim position is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust internal controls, and supporting remediation efforts within a dynamic environment where processes and systems are evolving.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Perform control testing and remediation to meet compliance requirements.</li><li>Develop and refine internal controls in real-time as processes evolve.</li><li>Adjust controls based on testing results and ensure documentation is up to date.</li><li>Identify inefficiencies and propose actionable solutions to optimize operational workflows.</li><li>Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment on financial procedures and goals.</li><li>Work within a homegrown financial system while supporting enhancements.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline processes and improve efficiency.</li><li>Support a 3-day financial close process</li><li>Ensure controls are sustainable and repeatable</li></ul>
<p>Plant Controller (Greenfield Manufacturing Plant) — Our Client</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is launching a <strong>greenfield plant</strong> and is hiring a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to help build the finance foundation from the ground up. This is a <strong>high-visibility leadership role</strong> with exposure to senior and executive leadership. The Plant Controller partners closely with the Plant Manager and leadership team, spends time on the plant floor, and helps <strong>develop best practices</strong>, controls, reporting, and dashboarding supported by <strong>strong technology and modern tools</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead plant financial operations, reporting, controls, and accountability to results.</li><li>Drive annual budget, monthly forecast, and ongoing variance analysis (labor, materials, overhead, productivity).</li><li>Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly financial reporting and plant KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support month-end close, inventory accounting, cycle counts/physical inventory, and perpetual inventory monitoring.</li><li>Provide financial impact analysis for engineering changes, capital/spend requests, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and materials teams to support continuous improvement (Kaizen/lean).</li><li>Support A/P, A/R, payroll, and purchasing workflows; strengthen processes as the plant scales.</li><li>Coach, develop, and manage plant accounting/finance staff in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed in a dynamic, fast-paced plant setting.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel</strong></p><p> Minimal travel may be required for training or controllership conferences.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This role is essential in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and implementing effective controls. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting and finance within a manufacturing environment and demonstrate a commitment to driving efficiency and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the daily operations of the accounting team, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports, providing detailed variance analysis to highlight performance drivers.<br>• Ensure timely completion and distribution of internal and external financial reports, including monthly statements and annual audit documentation.<br>• Oversee company-wide general ledgers and consolidated financial statement reporting, ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards.<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting transactions and records to prepare comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit process, providing necessary documentation and analysis.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all entries are recorded within established deadlines.<br>• Drive process improvements within accounting operations, enhancing financial systems and streamlining close procedures.<br>• Develop and enforce robust internal controls and operational processes to align with corporate guidelines and ensure efficiency.<br>• Document key business processes and accounting policies to support knowledge sharing, cross-training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plant Controller to join our team in Wayne, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential financial leadership and analysis to support operational decisions and strategic initiatives at the plant level. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of accounting and financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the Plant Manager and leadership team, offering insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze plant financial performance, develop key performance indicators, and provide variance explanations against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.<br>• Manage plant accounting functions, including month-end close processes, cost accounting, inventory valuation, and reconciliations.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the preparation of tax-related schedules and filings, including federal and state taxes, property taxes, and other local levies.<br>• Lead the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with operations to align financial plans with production goals.<br>• Monitor cost control measures, analyze variances, and provide detailed insights to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.<br>• Support decision-making processes by conducting make-versus-buy analyses, pricing evaluations, and margin assessments.<br>• Participate in operational reviews and management meetings to ensure alignment of financial and operational objectives.<br>• Supervise and mentor the plant finance and accounting team, driving a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
<p>Our client is creating a new <strong>Controller</strong> position to support the long-term succession of their highly respected <strong>CFO with over 30 years of tenure</strong> who is planning for retirement. This role is designed for a technically strong, forward-looking accounting leader who wants the time, mentorship, and exposure needed to grow into a future executive finance role.</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will partner closely with the CFO, taking increasing ownership of accounting operations, financial reporting, and leadership responsibilities over time, with a clear path toward broader financial leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Controller Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning</li><li>Assume increasing responsibility for areas historically managed by the CFO to ensure continuity and knowledge transfer</li><li>Lead and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting</li><li>Serve as a key liaison to external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Identify and implement systems and process improvements to support scalability</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Rare opportunity to step into a <strong>purpose-built succession role</strong> with intentional onboarding and mentorship</li><li>Direct access to a long-tenured CFO committed to knowledge transfer and development</li><li>Time and runway to learn the business deeply before assuming broader leadership</li><li>Stable organization with strong leadership continuity and long-term vision</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits, with future growth potential</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This role is essential in managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to improve processes within a manufacturing-based environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee the accounting functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset management, while coordinating with treasury and payroll operations.<br>• Prepare and manage profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports with precision, providing detailed variance analysis to highlight performance drivers.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate distribution of financial reports, including internal and external statements and audit documentation.<br>• Supervise general ledger activities and consolidate financial statements while applying revenue recognition principles effectively.<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting records and transactions to facilitate the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Support the annual audit process by collaborating with external auditors and providing necessary data and analysis.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded promptly and accurately.<br>• Implement and drive accounting process improvements, enhancing efficiency in financial systems, monthly close activities, and transaction management.<br>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls and operational processes to align with corporate standards and ensure compliance.<br>• Document and refine business processes and accounting policies to foster continuous improvement and support cross-training initiatives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate financial processes for a client in the metro Detroit area.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Daily transactional responsibilities, including vendor invoices, raising sales invoices, matching bank receipts, updating operational schedules for invoicing status of projects and bank reconciliations</li><li>AR management, monitoring the debtors ledger and chasing payments, resolving customer invoicing queries, dealing with customer exemption certificates, customer onboarding including credit checks</li><li>Support Quickbooks inventory control including BOMs, pricing and inventory movements</li><li>Management of the accounting email inbox, dealing with customer, supplier and colleague queries in a timely manner</li><li>Quickbooks management, including supplier set-ups and template management</li><li>Reconciliation of credit card and staff expenses, ensuring relevant approvals are received and expenditure is accurately allocated to GL codes and cost centres</li><li>AP management, including initiating payment runs, sending remittances to suppliers, resolving supplier invoicing queries</li><li>Inventory accounting management, liaising with purchasing and operations to resolve inventory issues, inventory item set-up, review of inventory carrying amount and freight costs</li><li>Liaising with operations to own inventory quantity and valuation accuracy, improving operational processes to maintain accuracy</li><li>Ownership of sales tax and income tax processes, liaising with our external advisors</li><li>Assisting the UK-based team with the month end process, including accruals and prepayments, depreciation journals, intercompany reconciliations, goods-in-transit, revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliation</li><li>Supporting the Management Accountant with variance commentary, utilizing your detailed awareness of transactions during the month</li><li>Identifying savings and cost efficiencies across the business</li><li>Assisting with the year-end processes, including auditor, tax and accounts queries</li><li>Ownership of company compliance across business registration, taxation and regulatory filings</li></ul>
We are looking for an experienced FP& A Analyst to join our team on a contract basis in Wauseon, Ohio. In this role, you will support financial planning, analysis, and assistant controllership functions within a manufacturing environment. This position requires someone with a keen attention to detail and a strong background in financial reporting and variance analysis.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform detailed variance analysis to identify discrepancies and provide actionable insights.<br>• Analyze gross margins and inventory levels to ensure accurate reporting and effective cost management.<br>• Collaborate with the controller and staff to support financial planning and reporting needs.<br>• Review payroll, pricing strategies, and operational costs for accuracy and alignment with company goals.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports to the parent company, including key metrics and trends.<br>• Assist in managing financial data and processes to ensure compliance with internal and external standards.<br>• Provide recommendations based on financial analysis to improve business performance.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel functions to streamline data analysis and reporting.<br>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems.
<p>Robert Half has partnered with a Toledo-area nonprofit organization as they look for an experienced GL accountant to join their team. As the successful candidate, you will play a integral role in supporting the financial soundness of a mission-driven organization that provides an invaluable service to the Toledo community. You will have the opportunity to:</p><p><br></p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accepted accounting principles and internal controls.</p><p>• Support general accounting operations during staff absences, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, grant invoicing, and daily deposits.</p><p>• Audit weekly accounts payable batches to verify invoice accuracy, proper authorization, and receipt documentation.</p><p>• Process journal entries for organizational insurance, prepaid expenses, and monthly depreciation of fixed assets.</p><p>• Reconcile various accounts such as Accounts Receivable, Investment Savings, Scully Fund, and Petty Cash.</p><p>• Prepare monthly reconciliations for assigned General Ledger accounts.</p><p>• Educate staff on accounting policies and procedures to promote adherence across departments.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining electronic purchase order systems and provide related staff training.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors by preparing work papers and documentation for annual audits and external reviews.</p><p>• Provide interim coverage for management roles, including Controller, Accounting Manager, or Accounts Payable Manager as needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat! </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This is a long-term contract position, offering an excellent opportunity for individuals to contribute to meaningful financial processes and analyses. The role is ideal for someone with early-career experience who is eager to expand their expertise or an experienced candidate seeking a position focused on core financial tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to identify trends and provide actionable insights.<br>• Assist in monthly reporting by gathering and analyzing financial data.<br>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support decision-making processes.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller to provide research and analysis on raw financial data.<br>• Participate in month-end close activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel techniques for financial modeling and data management.<br>• Support the finance team in preparing reports and presentations for leadership.<br>• Apply data mining techniques to extract valuable information from financial datasets.<br>• Contribute to the development of processes that improve financial decision-making.
We are looking for a highly skilled Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Birmingham, Michigan. This Contract to permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to work with a variety of clients, including those in the automotive industry, while managing key financial operations. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proficient in QuickBooks, and capable of handling complex bookkeeping tasks with accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy in debits and credits.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes efficiently.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts and prepare detailed financial reports.<br>• Collaborate with clients and controllers to address financial needs and provide solutions.<br>• Assist automotive dealership clients with industry-specific bookkeeping requirements.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks (Desktop and Online) to maintain and update financial records.<br>• Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform intermediate-level tasks in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Support fraud prevention efforts by analyzing financial data and identifying irregularities.<br>• Provide on-site assistance to clients as needed for interim bookkeeping support.
<p><strong>Workday Finance Product Lead</strong></p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Corporate Finance Systems</p><p> <strong>Confidential Search</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Quarterly travel to Michigan headquarters)</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a global leader in its industry, is seeking a Workday Finance Product Lead to serve as the finance-facing owner of its Workday Financial Management platform. This role sits at the intersection of accounting, finance operations, and enterprise systems, with primary responsibility for ensuring Workday supports accurate financial reporting, scalable processes, and strong internal controls across a complex, international organization.</p><p>This position is ideal for a finance professional with deep accounting experience who has led Workday Financials implementations and served as a Workday administrator. The role partners closely with global accounting and finance leadership to translate financial requirements into effective system design and execution.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the finance product owner for Workday Financial Management, representing accounting and finance priorities across the organization</li><li>Lead and support Workday Financials implementations, enhancements, and ongoing system administration</li><li>Partner with accounting and finance leadership to align Workday functionality with close, reporting, procurement, expense, and project accounting processes</li><li>Develop and maintain a finance-driven roadmap that supports reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, and future growth</li><li>Translate accounting and finance requirements into detailed functional designs and Workday configurations</li><li>Oversee functional delivery of initiatives, ensuring adherence to financial controls, timelines, and quality standards</li><li>Provide guidance on Workday integrations, data flows, and downstream reporting dependencies</li><li>Serve as a key escalation point for system-related accounting issues, driving root-cause analysis and sustainable solutions</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support compliance, audit readiness, and risk management</li><li>Support governance, documentation, and change management related to financial systems</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p>This role partners closely with global Finance stakeholders to evaluate, redesign, and continuously enhance the organization’s Workday Financial Management platform. The Workday Finance Product Lead blends deep knowledge of financial processes with strong Workday expertise to improve efficiency, data integrity, and overall user experience across the enterprise.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Gain and maintain a deep understanding of the current Workday Financial Management environment and its global deployment.</li><li>Build strong, trusted partnerships with Finance leadership and key stakeholders.</li><li>Translate Finance business objectives into technology-driven solutions by identifying gaps, risks, and optimization opportunities within Workday.</li><li>Create and present a clear, actionable roadmap that aligns Finance and IT priorities with business goals.</li><li>Define initiative scope, gather and document business requirements, and design appropriate Workday and related system solutions.</li><li>Collaborate with Program Management to plan and sequence upcoming initiatives.</li><li>Own and lead the functional delivery of active Workday Finance initiatives.</li><li>Proactively communicate risks, limitations, and challenges, maintaining a solution-oriented mindset.</li><li>Investigate Workday application issues, clearly communicate findings, and coordinate resolution efforts with internal teams and Workday as needed.</li><li>Advise team members on Workday configuration decisions and support the design of integrations with Finance and enterprise systems.</li><li>Support compliance activities and contribute to risk assessment efforts related to financial systems.</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>5–10 years of experience designing and delivering Workday Financial Management solutions within a global organization.</li><li>Hands-on experience with Workday Finance modules such as Core Financials, Procurement, Strategic Sourcing, Adaptive Planning, Expenses, Projects, and Reporting.</li><li>Familiarity with Workday integrations (native and middleware-based); exposure to Extend and Accounting Center is a plus.</li><li>Strong understanding of global finance processes, reporting requirements, and operational challenges (CPA or similar finance certification is highly desirable).</li><li>Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.</li><li>Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.</li><li>Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and deliver results.</li><li>Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to navigate complex or unfamiliar environments.</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Tax & Accounting Manager to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a unique public firm offering an accelerated partner track to run their own branch/location. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a strong background in accounting, tax services, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing advisory services to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee a range of accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation, review, and finalization.</p><p>• Manage client projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Identify client challenges and recommend effective solutions to address deficiencies.</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen client relationships through consistent communication and support.</p><p>• Ensure compliance deadlines are managed effectively for all assigned clients.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new clients and integrating them into the company’s processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, as well as create tax projections for clients.</p><p>• Conduct client meetings to provide advisory services and analyze financial statements.</p><p>• Lead and manage assigned staff, ensuring productivity and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Travel to client locations or company offices as necessary to support operational needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Director of Finance to oversee and optimize financial operations within our non-profit organization. This leadership role requires strategic thinking, a deep understanding of financial principles, and the ability to guide budgeting and reporting processes effectively. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in financial management and a commitment to driving organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of the annual budgeting process to ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to support informed decision-making across departments.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cash flow to maintain financial stability and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Implement and refine budget processes to enhance efficiency and accountability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards in all financial activities.</p><p>• Provide strategic direction for financial planning, forecasting, and reporting initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline financial operations and reporting processes.</p><p>• Oversee non-profit accounting practices, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cash flow analysis to support organizational growth and sustainability.</p>
<p>SVP, Financial Planning & Analysis</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Metro Detroit, Michigan</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p>Job Summary</p><p>Our client, a <strong>national leader in its industry</strong>, is seeking a Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis to play a highly visible, enterprise-wide leadership role. This is an <strong>impact position</strong> with direct influence on strategic decision-making, long-range planning, and financial performance. The SVP will partner closely with executive leadership across the organization to drive insights, challenge assumptions, and elevate financial discipline as the business continues to grow and evolve.</p><p>The organization is known for its <strong>collaborative, high-tenure team environment</strong>, modern headquarters, <strong>onsite fitness center</strong>, and an <strong>in-house barista</strong>, creating an energizing and engaging workplace.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead enterprise budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and financial modeling activities</li><li>Oversee analysis of financial and operational results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods; identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Own and enhance a multi-year strategic planning model, including continuous improvement of tools, systems, and methodologies</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to identify key business drivers, performance metrics, and actionable insights</li><li>Present financial outlooks, cash flow projections, and performance analyses to executive leadership</li><li>Provide leadership and development for a high-performing FP& A team</li><li>Collaborate closely with Accounting, Strategy, and M& A teams on key initiatives and transactions</li><li>Ensure financial analyses supporting major decisions are rigorous, relevant, and clearly communicated</li><li>Stay current on industry trends and emerging best practices, proactively assessing business impact</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365.6131 or apply directly. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan, within the financial services industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead and manage audit engagements across various industries, providing strategic insights and building strong client relationships. If you have a proven track record in auditing and are ready to take on leadership responsibilities, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee audit, review, and compilation engagements for clients across diverse industries.<br>• Develop audit strategies, manage project budgets, and ensure timely completion of engagements.<br>• Perform financial statement and 401(k) audits, particularly for private equity clients.<br>• Conduct assessments of risks and internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Offer consulting insights and address complex accounting challenges with innovative solutions.<br>• Deliver exceptional client service by building and maintaining trusted relationships.<br>• Manage the firm’s peer review process to uphold quality standards.<br>• Ensure all audit processes align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.<br>• Supervise and mentor audit staff to support their growth and development.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Accounting Officer to lead the accounting operations of our growing organization in Southfield, Michigan. This role is pivotal in overseeing financial reporting, compliance, and governance across a multi-entity structure. As a key member of the leadership team, you will collaborate with senior executives, external advisors, and various departments to ensure accuracy, scalability, and strategic alignment in all accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and submission of quarterly and annual financial filings, ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.<br>• Manage accounting operations for both corporate and property-level activities, including close processes and policy development.<br>• Maintain robust internal controls and coordinate internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to governance standards.<br>• Provide accounting guidance for capital market activities, including equity offerings and investor disclosures.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and partner with tax advisors for accurate filings and reporting.<br>• Lead multi-entity consolidations, addressing the complexities of joint ventures and diverse asset classes.<br>• Offer strategic advice on acquisitions, dispositions, and other complex transactions.<br>• Develop and implement scalable processes to support the company's growth.<br>• Mentor and lead a high-performing accounting team, fostering a culture of collaboration and accountability.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to support technical accounting matters and strategic initiatives.
<p><strong>Confidential Search – Accounting Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Farmington Hills, MI ( 5 days in-office)</p><p>Our client, a small but rapidly growing <strong>manufacturing consulting firm</strong>, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong> to join their expanding finance and operations team. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership and project managers across global offices while helping to shape the financial infrastructure of a dynamic organization. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Supervisor will oversee the daily accounting operations and support strategic financial initiatives. This includes managing an administrative clerk, overseeing project accounting, billing, and receivables, and developing improved financial processes and reporting tools. The ideal candidate is both hands-on and forward-thinking—comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and motivated by building scalable systems to support continued international growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor an administrative clerk, fostering accuracy, efficiency, and professional development.</li><li>Manage <strong>project accounting and financial tracking</strong>, ensuring accurate reporting of chargeable hours, project budgets, and profitability.</li><li>Oversee <strong>client invoicing, billing, and collections</strong>, working closely with project managers and managing directors to ensure timely and accurate billings.</li><li>Oversee vendor payment processes, including review, approval, and accurate entry of bank transactions.</li><li>Manage the expense reporting process for consultants and management team members, ensuring compliance and timely reimbursement.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions, including project profitability analyses, cost modeling, and prospective employee compensation structures.</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card transactions to ensure accurate allocation and billing of client-related expenses.Develop and implement a <strong>billing automation tool</strong> to streamline workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly <strong>financial statements and project profitability reports and presentations</strong>, highlighting key performance metrics and variances.</li><li>Coordinate with leadership on project updates, forecasting, and resource allocation.</li><li>Assist with <strong>budget preparation, cash flow management, and internal controls</strong>.</li><li>Support the implementation of best practices for accounting processes as the company continues its international expansion.</li><li>Participate in system and process improvement initiatives to support scalability and efficiency.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing company based in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee a variety of critical operational functions, including accounting, payroll, human resources, and order entry, while managing a team of four direct reports. This position requires a hands-on approach to financial reporting, cost analysis, and compliance audits, ensuring the company’s financial processes run smoothly and accurately.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and order entry operations to maintain efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Audit and prepare monthly financial reports utilizing the Epicor system for submission to the parent company.</p><p>• Perform cost analysis on direct materials, manufacturing, and overhead to support accurate sales quoting.</p><p>• Coordinate biannual financial reviews and assist with annual audits, including workers’ compensation and bank audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with program management to review customer orders and forecasts, ensuring proper credit file maintenance and processing.</p><p>• Supervise the verification of purchase orders, ensuring alignment with originating quotations prior to entry.</p><p>• Develop and implement departmental procedures and forms to improve workflow and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Establish internal processes for systematic record retention, protection, retrieval, and disposal.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, encouraging attention to detail and team collaboration.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Administrator to join our team in Maumee, Ohio. In this long-term contract position, you will play a vital role in managing accounting operations while supporting administrative tasks to ensure smooth financial processes. This opportunity is ideal for candidates seeking stability and a chance to apply their expertise in accounts payable, billing, and reconciliation.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and timely payments.</p><p>• Handle accounts receivable activities, including tracking and follow-up on outstanding payments.</p><p>• Manage billing functions, including preparing and sending invoices to clients.</p><p>• Reconcile accounts to maintain accurate financial records and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Order and manage office supplies to support daily operations.</p>
<p><strong>Overview </strong></p><p>Our client is a global automotive leader specializing in advanced fluid handling and thermal management systems looking to add an Internal Audit Manager to their growing team! With nearly 100 manufacturing sites across more than 25 countries and a workforce of over 30,000 employees, the company partners with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, efficient, and sustainable solutions. This role supports a refreshed and expanding internal audit function and offers high visibility within a growing global business. Reporting to the Audit Director, the Internal Audit Manager will execute the annual audit plan for the Americas region, oversee audits from planning through completion, and serve as the face of Internal Audit at plant sites, working closely with leadership to enhance processes, reinforce controls, and deliver value across multiple countries and manufacturing locations. The Internal Audit Manager should have the following:</p><ul><li>Ability to act as the face of Internal Audit at plant sites, building strong relationships and credibility with operational and finance teams</li><li>Strategic understanding of plant operations with the ability to communicate risk and control issues in a practical, business-focused manner</li><li>Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to clearly articulate thought processes</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including preparing concise audit reports and presenting to executive leadership</li><li>Highly proactive, organized, and capable of working independently in a department undergoing transformation</li><li>High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism, with the ability to build trust and credibility at all organizational levels</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations for a complex, mission-driven organization. This Director of Finance role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader with deep experience managing <strong>multi-layered billing, reimbursement, or revenue recognition processes</strong>, and partnering closely with operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and scalability. This role is hybrid and offers a strong total compensation package. </p><p><br></p><p>Director of Finance Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including accounting, billing, reimbursement, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead and continuously improve complex billing and reimbursement processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with contractual, regulatory, and funding requirements</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, including preparation of financial statements</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to resolve billing issues, improve collections, and enhance cash flow</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, payer requirements, grants, or contractual terms</li><li>Lead external audit and review processes and serve as primary financial liaison with auditors</li><li>Develop, document, and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Analyze reimbursement trends, denials, variances, and underpayments; recommend corrective actions</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and billing teams</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization</li><li>Opportunity to improve and modernize financial and billing processes</li><li>Collaborative leadership team with long-term growth objectives</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions has partnered with a rapidly growing, industry leading organization as they look to add talented, inquisitive & analytical minds to their team. You and your teammates will play an integral role in overall success of the organization as you:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and communicate drivers to key stakeholders</li><li>Participate in quarterly disclosures</li><li>Present recommendations to leadership through systematic and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Review financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flows) at multiple levels of granularity </li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally and participating in leadership meetings</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
