<p>Are you a <strong>sales-minded leader</strong> with the intensity and hunger to drive growth? This <strong>Real Estate Lending Manager</strong> role is a <strong>high-impact, highly visible position</strong> overseeing a team of 20 across Michigan and Florida. You’ll lead initiatives that <strong>boost production, expand market share, and launch new products</strong>, while ensuring operational excellence and compliance. The role combines strategic leadership, operational oversight, and a focus on driving volume and supporting Mortgage Lending Officers (MLOs). This role will be hybrid (3 days in office / 2 remote) after training located in Grand Blanc, Michigan. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage and lead a team of 20 professionals, including underwriters, servicing staff, and back-office personnel, ensuring optimal performance and collaboration.</p><p>• Drive mortgage lending volume by supporting MLOs, identifying pipeline opportunities, and recommending new products based on market trends.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategic initiatives to boost production, improve efficiency, and enhance scalability.</p><p>• Hold team members accountable for performance metrics, providing coaching and shadowing underperforming staff when necessary.</p><p>• Participate in client meetings for escalations and high-level sales calls to reinforce leadership presence.</p><p>• Collaborate with IT, marketing, and branch leadership to align operations with organizational goals and drive growth.</p><p>• Monitor portfolio performance, ensuring compliance with Fannie Mae guidelines and secondary market requirements.</p><p>• Analyze market gaps and lead the launch of new products to meet evolving customer demands.</p><p>• Oversee budgets, reporting, and operational processes to maintain efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Champion initiatives that enhance team development and operational excellence.</p>
<p>** Local Candidates to the Detroit Metro Area Only**</p><p>We are looking for a Treasury Accountant to join our team in Northern Oakland County in Michigan. This role is primarily remote but will need to attend trainings, meetings, team events in the corporate location in northern Oakland County. In this role, you will provide essential support to business members by managing treasury services, ensuring compliance with banking regulations, and improving cash management processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments while delivering exceptional service to our clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist business members with treasury services such as wires, remote deposit capture, and positive pay.</p><p>• Train business clients and branch staff on using treasury platforms and processing payments effectively.</p><p>• Set up and onboard new treasury services, including configuring system access, limits, approvals, and equipment.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve issues related to online banking, payment errors, wire transfers, and fraud disputes.</p><p>• Address business account inquiries, including deposits, loans, credit cards, statements, and payoff requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless cash management services.</p><p>• Prepare proposals, product documentation, reporting, and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal policies and compliance with relevant banking regulations.</p><p>• Support discrepancy investigations and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting activities.</p><p>• Act as backup for daily cash management operations, including reconciliations, wire processing, and settlement tasks.</p>
<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>
