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>We are looking for a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our team in metro Detroit. In this role, you will involved with the financial planning, forecasting, and reporting processes while ensuring data accuracy and compliance with internal controls. This position offers an opportunity to work closely with various teams to drive financial insights and support strategic business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop monthly forecasts and annual operating plans for income statements, providing detailed analysis and insights to leadership teams.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports, including trial balances, journal entry reviews, and account reconciliations, to maintain a strong internal control environment.</p><p>• Collaborate with accounting teams to uphold compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</p><p>• Create engaging presentations for business reviews, budgets, and planning initiatives, partnering with regional and functional teams to align financial targets with performance.</p><p>• Standardize reporting processes for actuals and forecasts, ensuring accuracy in annual product standards and targets.</p><p>• Conduct due diligence and accounting support for mergers and acquisitions.</p><p>• Assist with external reporting needs, such as board presentations and quarterly reviews.</p><p>• Perform detailed variance analyses on income statements and balance sheets, explaining fluctuations and providing actionable insights.</p><p>• Provide documentation and support for audits, while developing financial models for ad hoc initiatives.</p><p>• Support accounting tasks, including monthly reconciliations and journal entries, ensuring proper documentation and accuracy.</p>
<p>Our client, an established and entrepreneurial organization with a deeply committed team—many with over a decade of tenure—is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> who can provide strong leadership, elevate financial operations, and continue to foster a collaborative, people-first culture. This Director of Finance & Accounting role is ideal for a leader who values legacy, respects institutional knowledge, and brings the vision and energy needed to support the company’s evolving growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Director of Finance & Accounting - Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide steady, empathetic, and transparent leadership to the accounting and finance team, prioritizing communication, collaboration, and staff development.</li><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger management, and month-end close.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to equip leadership with clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls while maintaining the agility and entrepreneurial spirit that define the organization.</li><li>Partner with longstanding team members to assess current processes and implement improvements that honor what works while introducing scalable best practices.</li><li>Manage annual audits, external financial relationships, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members, ensuring ongoing growth, skills enhancement, and cross-training to support organizational continuity.</li><li>Support system enhancements, including ERP upgrades or new financial tools, with a focus on change management and user adoption.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a respected, long-standing team and help shape the next chapter of the organization’s growth.</li><li>Entrepreneurial culture that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>High-impact role with visibility across the organization.</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Our client, a growing and mission-driven organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> to lead all aspects of financial management, accounting operations, and strategic planning. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys both guiding the big picture and diving into the details that keep the numbers accurate and meaningful. With succession planning in mind, this role will have considerable growth opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance & Accounting will oversee the company’s financial health and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency. This person will manage day-to-day accounting functions, develop budgets and forecasts, lead audits, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for leadership and board review</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, long-term financial plans, and cash flow projections</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Implement process improvements, system upgrades, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making and organizational growth</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting team members</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Robert Half's direct hire team has partnered with an industry leader based in the Toledo area that is seeking a results-driven accounting leader to oversee all accounting operations, including financial reporting, analytics, forecasting, and budgeting. You will ensure compliance with GAAP and industry standards, manage month-end close, operating expenses, audits, and maintain the general ledger system. The ideal candidate demonstrates strong leadership, effective communication, and supports our organization's mission, values, and culture.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop the Accounting Department, setting goals and managing staff training and workflow.</li><li>Oversee all financial accounting records, reporting systems, and regulatory submissions.</li><li>Ensure accurate, timely completion of accounting functions and month-end close.</li><li>Review and prepare management reports; adapt reporting to business needs.</li><li>Develop and implement departmental business plans and continuity strategies.</li><li>Serve as the main contact for auditors and support the Finance leadership team.</li></ul><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity that offers great work/life balance and top-notch benefits? Apply now and let's chat! </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller Consultant to join our team for a long-term engagement in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This role requires an experienced and detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial reporting, consolidation, and analysis. As the Controller, you will play a critical role in ensuring accurate and timely financial operations while collaborating with various departments and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities includes: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage month-end and year-end financial reporting processes for standalone global corporate entities.</p><p>• Assist the Financial Accounting Manager with North American financial activities, including consolidation submissions, trial balance maintenance, journal entry preparation, account reconciliations, and analysis of financial accounts.</p><p>• Coordinate recharges and allocations for global corporate departments, insurance, and tax processes while maintaining communication with international divisions.</p><p>• Evaluate internal controls over financial reporting, identify deficiencies, and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling short-term forecasts for corporate entities and departments.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting within our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills to manage accounting processes and support compliance with regulations. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic health and biotech industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage the general ledger and oversee the preparation of journal entries.<br>• Supervise account reconciliation tasks to guarantee accuracy and consistency.<br>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, resolving any issues that arise.<br>• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable and receivable.<br>• Utilize SAP to streamline accounting operations and enhance efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance and leadership to the accounting team, fostering detail-oriented growth.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend solutions for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to optimize financial processes and reporting.
<p>HEAVY HYBRID</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half Talent Solutions has partnered with a rapidly growing, NW Ohio-based organization as they look for an experienced accounting leader to join their team. As the successful candidate, you will be overseeing revenue recognition, billing, sales and tax calculations and filings. You’ll work across departments to ensure all transactions comply with internal revenue policies and GAAP. In this leadership role, you will manage and develop the customer invoicing team, implement and monitor order-to-cash processes, drive improvements in revenue reporting, review client contracts for accuracy, and leverage NetSuite ERP for revenue management. Additional duties include supporting month-end close, conducting revenue analysis, preparing reports, and developing internal controls.</p>
<p>Our recruiting firm is excited to partner once again with one of our longest-standing clients to identify an exceptional <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>. This organization is known for its strong culture, impressive employee tenure, and commitment to developing and retaining top talent. We’ve placed numerous professionals with this company over the years—many of whom have built long, successful careers there—and this is a rare opportunity to join their well-respected accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a stable, growth-minded organization with a collaborative and people-focused environment. Their accounting team is highly tenured, with deep institutional knowledge and a genuine pride in their work. They value steady leadership, strong communication, and a hands-on approach that supports both accuracy and team cohesion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> will oversee daily accounting operations, support month-end close, ensure accuracy across financial processes, and serve as a trusted resource to a dedicated accounting staff. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both leadership and rolling up their sleeves, and who thrives in a culture built on trust, reliability, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger maintenance, and payroll coordination.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and internal controls to maintain compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to a long-tenured accounting team.</li><li>Partner closely with leadership to analyze financial results and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen communication and enhance workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p><strong>Technical Accounting Leader</strong></p><p>Our client, a publicly traded services company supporting the energy industry, is seeking a <strong>Technical Accounting Leader</strong> to join their growing team. This high-visibility role supports technical accounting research, complex transaction analysis, and external reporting requirements. You’ll play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, implementing accounting policy, and supporting regulatory compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP accounting standards and SEC guidance to assess and document the accounting treatment for complex or unusual transactions and agreements.</li><li>Review and evaluate revenue contracts under ASC 606 and lease agreements under ASC 842.</li><li>Support the Technical Accounting and External Reporting Manager with preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements (Form 10-Q and 10-K).</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audit requests and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial and operational reporting to regulatory agencies such as FERC, MPSC, and others.</li><li>Research and monitor emerging accounting issues, implementing related policy updates as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to building an efficient reporting environment.</li><li>Promote a collaborative work environment and provide mentorship, training, and development support to team members.</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 consideration apply today. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our clients team in metro Detroit. In this role, you will be responsible for managing key accounting operations, ensuring precise financial reporting, and contributing to the success of our organization. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong attention to detail and a background in construction accounting to thrive in a dynamic and collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare billing statements and manage sworn statements, including the processing of lien waivers.</p><p>• Monitor and track accounts receivable, working closely with project managers to ensure timely collections.</p><p>• Conduct job costing analysis and prepare Work in Progress (WIP) reports to support financial accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee daily accounting operations and provide assistance with payroll processes as needed.</p><p>• File quarterly payroll reports and complete monthly bank reconciliations to maintain compliance.</p><p>• Assist the Controller with special projects, offering strategic support and insights.</p><p>• Play a key role in transitioning to new accounting systems, ensuring seamless implementation and functionality.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee and enhance internal audit processes to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and organizational standards. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with external auditors and drive improvements in financial controls and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead internal audit activities, including planning and executing annual audit programs.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors to ensure alignment and successful completion of audit processes.<br>• Review and refine internal processes to ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards.<br>• Analyze and manipulate large financial data sets using Excel to identify trends and discrepancies.<br>• Develop and present findings to the audit committee and senior management.<br>• Implement improvements to corporate internal audit practices to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.<br>• Manage compliance with J-SOX requirements and other applicable frameworks.<br>• Provide guidance and training to less experienced staff on audit methodologies and practices.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulatory changes to inform audit strategies.
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.
<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>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>
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to join our team on a contract basis for a duration of 4–6 months. This position, based in Detroit, Michigan, offers the potential for remote work and requires an individual with extensive full-cycle accounts payable expertise and strong analytical capabilities. The role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to streamlining processes and maintaining effective vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire accounts payable cycle, including invoice coding, approval workflows, payment processing, and reconciliations.<br>• Ensure all transactions are accurate and completed in accordance with company policies and deadlines.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in accounts payable, working closely with vendors and internal teams to ensure smooth operations.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and maintain thorough and organized financial documentation.<br>• Generate and review reports to identify areas for process improvements and implement cost-saving strategies.<br>• Collaborate with team members to optimize accounts payable systems and workflows.<br>• Manage high volumes of transactions while maintaining efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls throughout the accounts payable process.<br>• Support the transition to automated systems where applicable, ensuring smooth integration into current workflows.
