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10 results for Corporate Development Associate in Southfield, MI

Sales and Business Development Manager
  • Pontiac, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Sales & Business Development Manager — Commercial Tree Revenue Program</p><p>Would you like to help build and scale a <strong>first-of-its-kind, industry-defining commercial program</strong>? Are you energized by pioneering new markets, opening entirely new revenue channels, and being early to an idea before the rest of the industry catches on? Are you motivated by direct access to executive leadership and the opportunity to shape a business from its formative stages?</p><p><strong>Our client</strong> is an <strong>industry-leading, high-growth start-up</strong> that has created a <strong>first-in-market commercial tree revenue model</strong>, redefining how mature trees are valued within commercial real estate and land management. As a true pioneer in this space, the company is transforming what was once viewed as a liability into a scalable, monetizable asset—uniting sustainability, preservation, and profitability in a way the market has not seen before.</p><p>This is not an incremental improvement on an existing concept. It is a <strong>category-creating platform</strong>, built by leadership with a bold vision and proven execution.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>As the Sales & Business Development Manager, you’ll step into a highly visible, growth-critical role with direct exposure to the CEO. You will help <strong>define go-to-market strategy, establish commercial standards, and scale a repeatable sales engine</strong> for a program that is setting the benchmark for an entirely new segment.</p><p><strong>Your mission:</strong></p><p>Open new markets, establish early-adopter relationships, and build long-term partnerships that position our client as the unquestioned leader in this emerging industry.</p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Pioneer new client relationships while creatively expanding value within existing accounts</li><li>Lead market education efforts around a first-in-class commercial offering</li><li>Establish innovative sales targets and execute growth strategies that define industry standards</li><li>Identify, structure, and close complex, consultative business opportunities</li><li>Build scalable, repeatable sales programs that support rapid national expansion</li><li>Educate property owners, developers, and industry leaders on the financial and environmental upside of preserving mature trees</li><li>Develop tailored valuations, proposals, and executive-level presentations</li><li>Represent the company at industry conferences, trade shows, and executive meetings</li><li>Collaborate closely with field teams and external partners to ensure consistent delivery</li><li>Act as a thought leader and evangelist for a newly emerging asset class</li><li>Deliver creative, solution-oriented approaches in a dynamic, fast-moving environment</li><li><br></li><li>Mission-driven, entrepreneurial culture where innovation is expected and rewarded</li></ul><p>If you’re ready to help <strong>build the standard for an entirely new commercial market</strong> and want a seat at the table as it scales, this is a rare opportunity to do exactly that.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.</p>
  • 2026-01-13T00:24:01Z
Branch Manager
  • Commerce Twp, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Branch Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and day-to-day operations of the branch. This role ensures exceptional customer service, regulatory compliance, employee development, and achievement of financial and operational goals. The Branch Manager serves as a community ambassador for the bank, driving growth through relationship management, business development, and effective team leadership while maintaining a strong culture of risk management and compliance.</p><p>Essential Duties and Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Leadership & Staff Management</strong></p><ul><li>Lead, coach, and develop branch staff to deliver high-quality customer service and achieve individual and branch performance goals.</li><li>Conduct hiring, onboarding, training, performance evaluations, and disciplinary actions as needed.</li><li>Foster a positive, collaborative, and customer-focused work environment.</li></ul><p><strong>Branch Operations & Risk Management</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily branch operations including teller services, platform activities, cash management, and security procedures.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all bank policies, procedures, and applicable federal and state banking regulations.</li><li>Maintain strong internal controls and ensure adherence to audit, BSA/AML, OFAC, and consumer compliance requirements.</li><li>Address operational issues, customer concerns, and risk matters promptly and professionally.</li></ul><p><strong>Sales & Business Development</strong></p><ul><li>Drive deposit growth, loan production, and cross-selling of bank products and services.</li><li>Build and maintain strong relationships with retail and business customers.</li><li>Actively participate in community events, networking opportunities, and local business development initiatives.</li><li>Partner with commercial lenders, mortgage officers, and other internal teams to meet customer needs.</li></ul><p><strong>Customer Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Ensure consistent delivery of an exceptional customer experience.</li><li>Resolve escalated customer issues and ensure timely follow-up and resolution.</li><li>Promote digital banking adoption while maintaining strong in-branch service.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Performance & Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Manage branch budgets, expenses, and profitability targets.</li><li>Monitor branch performance metrics and implement action plans to achieve goals.</li><li>Prepare and review branch reports related to sales, operations, and compliance.</li></ul><p>Education and Experience Requirements</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Accounting, or a related field preferred.</li><li>Five (5)+ years of retail banking experience, including at least two (2) years in a supervisory or management role.</li><li>Strong knowledge of retail banking products, services, and regulations.</li><li>Proven experience in sales leadership, coaching, and business development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-08T15:53:40Z
Director Financial Reporting
  • Livonia, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 180000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Yearly
  • Director of Financial Reporting<br>Overview<br><br>A global, publicly traded organization in the home improvement and building products space is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Financial Reporting to join its finance leadership team. This role provides strategic leadership and oversight across accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, regulatory compliance, and team development. The Director will play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting while driving process optimization and continuous improvement across the organization.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Provide leadership and oversight across financial reporting, accounting, consolidation, and technical accounting activities<br>Oversee the global consolidation process for more than 25 operating and non-operating entities<br>Direct the timely and accurate preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 11-K<br>Lead accounting and financial analysis for domestic and international business units, including special projects such as mergers and acquisitions<br>Maintain and update global accounting policies and lead the adoption of new accounting standards<br>Monitor and implement regulatory requirements, including ESG and sustainability reporting compliance<br>Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on complex accounting and reporting matters<br>Drive standardized process oversight, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Develop, mentor, and coach team members to build a high-performing financial reporting organization<br><br>How You Will Do It<br><br>Lead the monthly close and consolidation process across a complex, global structure<br>Provide technical accounting expertise on complex U.S. GAAP matters, including revenue recognition, leases, employee benefits, stock-based compensation, acquisition accounting, impairment testing, and cash flow reporting<br>Prepare and review technical accounting position papers and white papers<br>Oversee quarterly financial statement analysis and disclosures<br>Lead sustainability and ESG reporting efforts in alignment with regulatory requirements<br>Facilitate and lead meetings with senior executives and business unit finance leaders<br>Partner closely with internal and external auditors, tax, FP& A, legal, environmental health and safety, and business development teams<br>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making<br><br>What We Are Looking For<br><br>13+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting, including leadership roles<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (accounting concentration required)<br>CPA required<br>Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements<br>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain high ethical standards, and lead with integrity<br>Strong business acumen with the ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity<br>Proven track record of driving process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Excellent prioritization, project management, and execution skills<br>Ability to manage detailed work while maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective<br>Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization<br>Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively with senior leadership<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel<br>Experience with Workiva, ProLease, and SmartView strongly preferred<br>Occasional travel may be required
  • 2026-01-22T17:38:54Z
Construction Executive Assistant
  • Birmingham, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 75000.00 - 85000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Administrative Assistant – Real Estate & Development</strong></p><p>We are seeking a highly organized Administrative Assistant to support executive leadership and assist with leasing, development, and general office operations across multiple real estate projects. This role provides direct support to the Vice Chairman, the Aikens Family Office, and various project teams, including Village of Rochester Hills, Sakura Novi, Five & Main, and others.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Executive & Administrative Support</strong></p><ul><li>Provide administrative support to the Vice Chairman of Robert B. Aikens & Associates, LLC.</li><li>Assist the Aikens Family Office with daily administrative tasks.</li><li>Support project-specific needs across multiple real estate developments as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Leasing & Development Support</strong></p><ul><li>Run demographic reports as requested for leasing and development teams.</li><li>Create, update, and assemble marketing packages, brochures, and property information materials.</li><li>Coordinate with architects for LOD, site plans, and lease plan requests.</li><li>Prepare and distribute marketing materials and lease plans to prospective tenants.</li><li>Assist with trade show preparation and coordination (Las Vegas, New York, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>General Office Operations</strong></p><ul><li>Create and maintain physical and digital files, including project, tenant, leasing, and general office records.</li><li>Order business cards, stationery, envelopes, and other employee materials as needed.</li><li>Manage office and breakroom supply inventory and place orders when needed.</li><li>Coordinate with plant/flower service vendors and resolve service-related issues.</li><li>Monitor general email inboxes ([email protected], [email protected]).</li><li>Provide basic IT assistance as needed.</li><li>Support the management of corporate and project-specific communication tools (website updates, social media feeds, etc.).</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-20T19:29:17Z
Director of Marketing
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced and innovative Director of Marketing to lead our company's marketing efforts in Southfield, Michigan. This role is pivotal in shaping and implementing strategies that drive growth, enhance brand visibility, and foster customer engagement. As a key member of the leadership team, the ideal candidate will balance strategic planning with hands-on execution, ensuring all marketing initiatives align with business objectives. This is an exciting growth position focused on building a marketing department from the ground up, shaping and directing marketing strategies, and hiring future marketing team members. If you have 5+ years of experience as a Director of Marketing building, driving growth, and expanding international market share, apply today! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and oversee the company's annual marketing plans, budgets, and forecasts to ensure alignment with business goals.</p><p>• Establish measurable KPIs and reporting structures to evaluate the effectiveness of marketing strategies and campaigns.</p><p>• Create and maintain a consistent brand identity, messaging framework, and value proposition across all channels.</p><p>• Lead the development of marketing collateral, presentations, case studies, and advertising materials to support sales and branding efforts.</p><p>• Optimize digital marketing channels for lead generation and audience engagement while leveraging analytics for continuous improvement.</p><p>• Design and execute integrated demand generation campaigns to support pipeline growth and enhance sales enablement.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth market research to identify customer needs, emerging trends, and competitive insights, supporting product positioning and launches.</p><p>• Recruit, manage, and mentor a high-performing marketing team, while coordinating with external vendors and agencies.</p><p>• Organize and oversee events such as trade shows, conferences, webinars, and other customer-focused initiatives.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop sales tools, refine messaging, and enhance competitive intelligence.</p>
  • 2026-01-22T18:53:43Z
Assistant Controller
  • Livonia, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards.<br>• Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development.<br>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development.<br>• Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
  • 2026-01-23T21:19:09Z
Chief Accounting Officer
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 250000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-01-07T22:39:40Z
VP/Director of Finance
  • Troy, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 59.38 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
  • <p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Vice President of Finance Consultant for a long-term engagement. In this on-site position located in Troy, MI you will oversee the financial operations and strategy of the organization. The ideal candidate will bring leadership expertise and a deep understanding of financial processes to ensure the company’s fiscal health and compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial reporting to maintain transparency and accuracy in all financial data.</p><p>• Develop and monitor cash flow forecasts to ensure the company remains financially stable.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Utilize SAP HANA for financial management and reporting to streamline processes.</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership to the finance team, including the Controller, Assistant Controller, and Analyst.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with IFRS and other relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Support manufacturing-related financial activities and processes as needed.</p>
  • 2026-01-22T16:15:36Z
Full Time Engagement Professional / Loan Staff Employee
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 22.00 - 38.00 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-01-22T15:34:06Z
Content Marketing Manager
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Contract / Temporary to Hire
  • 38.00 - 44.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Content Marketing Manager to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a contract-to-permanent position that requires a strategic thinker capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with internal teams to develop and execute comprehensive content strategies that align with business goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and implement content strategies that support integrated marketing initiatives, including PR and social media campaigns.<br>• Collaborate closely with the social media team to create and maintain a content calendar that aligns with organizational objectives.<br>• Oversee the creation and editing of high-quality content across various platforms, including blogs, press releases, and billboard messaging.<br>• Manage both organic and paid social media content to maximize audience engagement and reach.<br>• Provide strategic direction for corporate communications and ensure consistency in messaging.<br>• Analyze content performance metrics to refine strategies and improve effectiveness.<br>• Partner with creative teams to ensure content aligns with branding and marketing goals.<br>• Stay informed about emerging technologies, including AI platforms, to enhance content development processes.<br>• Coordinate with internal and external writers to ensure timely delivery of content.<br>• Maintain a collaborative approach to work, fostering partnerships across departments.
  • 2026-01-21T20:19:19Z