<p>A regional nonprofit is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial strategy, compliance, budgeting, grant accounting, and audit functions. This senior leadership role partners closely with Executive Directors and Boards of Trustees to support the organization’s financial health and operational effectiveness.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead all financial operations, including budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and financial reporting</li><li>Oversee fund accounting for restricted grants, contracts, and foundation funding</li><li>Ensure compliance with grant requirements, tax filings, audits, and government regulations</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and fiscal procedures</li><li>Support Finance and Audit Committees and present financial information to leadership and boards</li><li>Supervise and develop finance staff</li><li>Manage insurance, financial institutions, fixed assets, leases, and real estate-related financial matters</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced financial leader to help guide the organization’s fiscal strategy and support long-term operational strength in Toledo, Ohio. This role partners closely with senior leadership to oversee core finance activities, strengthen compliance, and provide insight that informs business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach to budgeting, reporting, revenue oversight, and internal controls while fostering accountability and continuous improvement across the finance function.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide strategic direction for financial operations, ensuring strong stewardship of organizational resources and alignment with broader business objectives.<br>• Lead budgeting, forecasting, and month-end financial review processes to deliver accurate reporting and support informed planning.<br>• Oversee accounting, cash management, accounts payable, billing, collections, and financial counseling activities through effective team leadership.<br>• Monitor revenue performance and receivables, including bad debt forecasting and reserve analysis, to improve cash flow and financial visibility.<br>• Prepare financial reports and key analyses for executive leadership and board-level finance discussions.<br>• Coordinate audit activities and maintain compliance with regulatory, accounting, and internal control standards.<br>• Establish measurable performance goals for finance-related departments and drive initiatives that improve service quality and operational efficiency.<br>• Partner with organizational leaders on strategic planning, growth initiatives, and financial decision-making across the business.<br>• Coach and develop finance team members while promoting an ethical, collaborative, and high-performance work environment.
<p><strong>Lead Financial Strategy. Drive Operational Excellence. Shape the Future.</strong></p><p>Are you a strategic finance leader who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>accounting & finance leader</strong> to take ownership of the financial operations, guide long-term planning, and help drive sustainable growth in a start-up environment. </p><p>In this high-impact leadership role, you’ll oversee financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, audit coordination, and compliance while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership. If you’re passionate about transforming financial insights into smart business decisions, this is your opportunity to make a lasting impact.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all functions of the finance department, including accounting, reporting, and audit activities</li><li>Develop and execute financial strategies that align with company goals and support long-term growth</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and present financial statements and key reports to senior leadership and the board</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to monitor performance and identify opportunities</li><li>Ensure compliance with financial regulations, standards, and internal controls</li><li>Partner with external auditors and support audit readiness and execution</li><li>Drive process improvements that enhance financial accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to support business operations, planning, and corporate finance initiatives</li><li>Mentor and develop finance team members, fostering a culture of accountability and high performance</li><li>Perform other duties as assigned</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a scaling manufacturing organization experiencing continued growth and looking to add an Finance Manager who can help the business make smarter, more informed decisions as it evolves.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a traditional Finance Manager role focused primarily on reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will be a strategic financial partner who enjoys building financial models, evaluating investments and initiatives, and helping leadership understand the financial implications of important business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Finance Manager you'll have the opportunity to work closely with executive and operational leaders on growth initiatives, capital investments, process improvements, cost-reduction opportunities and other strategic projects.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead financial analysis and modeling to support strategic business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Build sophisticated financial models to evaluate investments, projects, operational changes and potential business opportunities.</li><li>Develop ROI, NPV, payback and scenario analyses to assess the financial impact of proposed initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, supply chain and leadership to develop business cases and quantify opportunities.</li><li>Analyze the financial impact of capital investments, automation, equipment purchases, capacity expansion and process improvements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, reduce costs and optimize the use of company resources.</li><li>Develop and maintain annual budgets, forecasts and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Analyze actual results versus budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Develop financial and operational KPIs that provide leadership with better visibility into business performance.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations for non-financial leaders.</li><li>Support strategic and transformation projects by providing financial analysis, modeling and decision support.</li><li>Partner with accounting to ensure financial reporting and analysis accurately reflect business performance.</li><li>Continuously improve FP&A processes, reporting tools and analytical capabilities as the organization scales.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Finance Manager/Controller to lead core accounting and financial operations for our clients metro Detroit team. This role is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and guiding a timely close process across multiple entities in North America. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound technical accounting knowledge, and the ability to partner with management on financial performance, compliance, and process improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly and quarterly close activities across multiple entities, ensuring financial statements are complete, accurate, and issued on schedule.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and detailed review of key accounts such as inventory, prepaids, and work in process.</p><p>• Maintain fixed asset records, monitor bank account reconciliations, and resolve discrepancies to support reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Coordinate consolidation tasks by validating financial data, reviewing intercompany activity, and supporting reporting needs for finance leadership and executive stakeholders.</p><p>• Approve updates to financial master data and help preserve consistency and accuracy across accounting systems and reporting structures.</p><p>• Manage tax and payroll-related activities, including recurring filings, payroll review, and compliance with applicable statutory and indirect tax obligations.</p><p>• Support internal and external audits by preparing requested documentation, responding to inquiries, and reinforcing adherence to internal control standards.</p><p>• Lead and mentor accounting staff across payables, receivables, collections, and senior accounting functions while reviewing work for quality and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide oversight of regional accounting operations, including coordination with cross-border teams, to ensure results are timely, accurate, and properly reflected in North American consolidated reporting.</p><p>• Drive continuous improvement efforts within finance operations, including enhancements to reporting tools, process workflows, and financial planning support for site leadership./Controller</p>
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee financial strategy, reporting, and operational accounting for a manufacturing organization in Fraser, Michigan. This role will guide budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and internal controls while supporting sound business decisions across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sharp analytical judgment, and a hands-on approach to improving financial and administrative processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead companywide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, providing clear visibility into performance across departments and functions.<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery to leadership.<br>• Direct the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, statement consolidation, and analysis of key financial results.<br>• Strengthen standard costing practices by maintaining accurate product cost data and supporting margin, inventory, and bill of materials analysis.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and core administrative HR activities to ensure dependable day-to-day execution.<br>• Partner with operations on purchasing and inventory management, using financial insight to support cost control and performance improvement.<br>• Develop and monitor key performance indicators and financial reporting packages that help leaders measure results and act on trends.<br>• Evaluate accounting systems and current processes, recommending and implementing improvements that enhance productivity and financial accuracy.<br>• Serve as a primary financial liaison with external partners, including auditors and other third-party stakeholders, on behalf of the company.
<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>
<p>We’re excited to be partnering with a manufacturing organization where we’ve built a long history of successful placements and strong relationships. Known for providing a great environment for finance professionals to grow their careers, this is an opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join a team where you can make an impact, build your skill set, and develop a deeper understanding of the business.</p><p><br></p><p>We’re looking for a Financial Analyst who enjoys working with numbers, uncovering trends, and helping business leaders make informed decisions. This role offers the opportunity to gain exposure to key financial processes while partnering with colleagues across the organization to support business performance and continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do as a Financial Analyst</p><ul><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.</li><li>Analyze financial results, investigate variances, and identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Prepare financial reports, dashboards, and presentations to support management decision-making.</li><li>Partner with accounting, operations, and other departments to understand business performance and key financial drivers.</li><li>Assist with financial modeling, profitability analysis, and special projects.</li><li>Monitor key performance indicators and help identify opportunities to improve cost management, efficiency, and profitability.</li><li>Support month-end reporting and the preparation of financial analyses used by leadership.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes, data accuracy, and overall financial visibility.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>