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 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>The Investment Accountant is responsible for the accurate accounting, reporting, and analysis of the company’s investment portfolio in compliance with NAIC Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), GAAP, and state insurance regulations. This role supports timely reconciliation of custodial investment activity, preparation of statutory and GAAP financial statements, and oversight of complex investment reporting including bonds, mortgages, and alternative assets. The Investment Accountant partners closely with investment management, external auditors, and regulatory bodies to ensure proper valuation, classification, disclosure, and compliance across all investment-related financial reporting, while leveraging investment accounting systems and analytics tools to deliver accurate, transparent, and compliant results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile custodial feed activity within the investment management system and post monthly transactions to the finance system.</p><p>• Prepare and review statutory financial statements, including investment schedules such as Schedule D, Schedule B, and Schedule BA.</p><p>• Compile detailed investment reports and financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual documentation with supporting analysis.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state insurance regulations and statutory accounting principles for investment classification, valuation, and reporting.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from external auditors, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders regarding investment-related matters.</p><p>• Provide footnote disclosures and supporting documentation for investment-related financial statements.</p><p>• Develop solutions to complex accounting challenges and business problems within the investment portfolio.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies during examinations and inquiries related to investment activities.</p><p>• Utilize Clearwater Analytics to aggregate data, reconcile investment portfolios, monitor compliance, and report on performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with the investment management team to document transactions, assess fair value, and analyze credit loss under applicable models.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join our team in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations within the facility, including payroll management and purchasing analysis. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with plant staff, human resources, and other departments to maintain financial integrity and support continuous improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct daily analysis of purchasing activities and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison between the finance team, human resources, and plant staff for payroll-related matters.<br>• Reconcile payroll systems, weekly and bi-monthly payroll payments, and the plant checkbook.<br>• Assist with internal controls documentation and maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.<br>• Support both internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Prepare manual journal entries and ensure accurate cost allocation during month-end closings.<br>• Collaborate with plant buyers and staff to verify purchase requisitions and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage intercompany invoice reconciliations and monitor receivables/payables activities.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and oversee capital project tracking from inception to registration.<br>• Conduct physical inventory counts for selected fixed assets and support inventory control measures.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our team. In this long-term contract role and can be 100% remote, you will lead efforts to enhance and streamline accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across all operations. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of high-priority projects, collaborate with staff accountants, and implement technology-driven solutions to optimize workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the overhaul of the month-end close process, identifying areas for improvement and implementing streamlined procedures.</p><p>• Collaborate with staff accountants to document and refine accounting workflows, ensuring clarity and efficiency.</p><p>• Utilize technology to automate processes, create electronic filing systems, and improve reporting capabilities.</p><p>• Address and resolve import/export discrepancies between accounting systems to ensure data accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare monthly financial reports and deliver them to stakeholders by required deadlines.</p><p>• Support the clean-up of audit-related processes and ensure all documentation is finalized by established timelines.</p><p>• Conduct inventory counts and valuations, ensuring compliance with company standards and accuracy in reporting.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to align accounting procedures with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability.</p>
<p><strong>Your Career, Your Way — With the Stability You Deserve</strong></p><p>Ready to break free from the ordinary? Join Robert Half as a Full-Time Engagement Professional / Loan Staff Employee and enjoy the best of both worlds: the stability of full-time employment and the excitement of project-based work. You’ll collaborate with top companies across industries, solve real business challenges, and grow your career — all while being backed by a trusted global staffing leader. Must be commutable to Metro Detroit. Salary based on experience and education.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll be deployed on diverse assignments tailored to your expertise in finance and accounting. Whether supporting a startup or a Fortune 500 firm, you’ll make an impact from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Work onsite or remotely with clients across Metro Detroit to meet interim staffing needs and drive long-term project success.</li><li><strong>Project Delivery:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Perform tasks such as financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, audit support, and system implementations. Improve workflows and offer subject-matter expertise.</li><li><strong>Relationship Management:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Build strong rapport with client stakeholders and represent Robert Half as a trusted partner.</li><li><strong>Skill Development:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Participate in paid training, certifications, and mentorship programs to stay current and grow professionally.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles (e.g., Analyst, Accountant, Auditor, Bookkeeper).</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks.</li><li>Strong communication skills and adaptability.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business preferred (not required).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Choose Robert Half?</strong></p><p>✔ Full-Time Stability</p><p>Enjoy consistent pay, benefits, and career support while working on high-impact projects.</p><p>✔ Endless Variety</p><p>Gain exposure to different industries, teams, and business models — no two assignments are the same.</p><p>✔ Career Acceleration</p><p>Build your resume quickly and expand your professional network through repeat client engagements.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays)</li><li>Paid certifications and training</li><li>Networking and development opportunities</li><li>Work-life balance support</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Elevate Your Career?</strong></p><p>Apply today or contact your Robert Half recruiter to learn more. Let’s build something great together.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm. We connect skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting professionals at every stage — including those aged 50 and older.</p>
<p>Commercial Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Plymouth Area</p><p> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Senior Commercial Leadership</p><p> <strong>Status:</strong> Exempt</p><p>Our client is a <strong>large, Tier One manufacturing supplier</strong> with a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. The organization is known for its <strong>collaborative culture, high employee morale, and long-tenured workforce</strong>, offering employees the opportunity to <strong>grow and advance based on performance and merit</strong>. Excellent benefits and leadership stability make this an employer of choice.</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Commercial Analyst plays a critical role supporting <strong>pricing strategy, customer quotations, and commercial program finance</strong> for both new business awards and existing customer programs. This role develops and maintains <strong>complex cost and financial models</strong> to ensure profitability targets are achieved while supporting competitive customer pricing in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain <strong>detailed cost, pricing, and profitability models</strong> to support customer quotations, RFQs, and program awards</li><li>Analyze pricing impacts related to <strong>raw material indices, surcharges, engineering changes, and value initiatives</strong></li><li>Support <strong>commercial and program finance activities</strong> for new launches and ongoing production programs</li><li>Prepare margin analysis, contribution analysis, and scenario modeling to support management decision-making</li><li>Review bills of material, routings, and manufacturing assumptions to validate cost accuracy</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Finance to align pricing with profitability objectives</li><li>Track customer pricing agreements and ensure alignment with internal systems and approvals</li><li>Provide reporting on pricing trends, risks, recovery opportunities, and program financial performance</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6151. </p><p><br></p>
<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>
