12 results for Corporate Controller in Ann Arbor, MI

Corporate Controller

Detroit, MI
onsite
Permanent
175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
Position: ControllerReports To: Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Location: Detroit, MIMinimum Experience: 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role About the OpportunityOur 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. Key ResponsibilitiesDay-to-Day:<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>Month-End:<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>Year-End:<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>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.
2026-03-12T00:00:00Z

Corporate Accounting Manager

Southfield, MI
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
Manager, Corporate AccountingMetro Detroit, MI | Full-Time | Hybrid Our client, a publicly traded and growth-oriented organization headquartered in Metro Detroit, is seeking a Manager, Corporate Accounting to lead key elements of the corporate close and financial reporting process. This is a high-visibility leadership role within a collaborative, team-focused environment that values accountability, continuous improvement, and professional growth. Position Overview The Manager, Corporate Accounting will oversee the corporate month-end close process, manage financial reporting activities, and support quarterly and annual external reporting requirements. This individual will supervise corporate accounting staff while partnering closely with senior leadership to deliver accurate, timely, and insightful financial information. Key Responsibilities Lead and monitor the corporate month-end close process to ensure timely completion Review and approve journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation Develop, implement, and enhance balance sheet reconciliation processes Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules Support preparation of quarterly and annual external reporting disclosures Analyze monthly operating results and provide variance analysis versus budget Assist with annual budgeting processes Drive process improvement initiatives and strengthen internal controls over financial reporting Partner cross-functionally to evaluate accounting treatment for new transactions Maintain accounting policies and procedures in accordance with U.S. GAAP Serve as a key liaison to internal and external auditors Mentor, develop, and supervise corporate accounting team members For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Corporate Tax Manager

Farmington, MI
onsite
Permanent
125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
Tax Manager – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)About the Role Our client, a large international manufacturer known for its innovation and commitment to quality, is seeking a Tax Manager to join its growing U.S. tax team. This role offers a hybrid schedule (3 days in-office) and significant career advancement opportunities within a global organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.As a key member of the corporate tax function, you will lead U.S. income tax accounting and reporting activities, ensure accuracy in financial statements, and coordinate with domestic and international teams on tax strategy and compliance. The position combines hands-on tax provision work with leadership, process improvement, and strategic insight—perfect for a motivated professional looking to grow within a high-performing, globally integrated business. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly and annual U.S. income tax provisions under ASC 740.</li><li>Oversee deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analysis, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision reconciliations.</li><li>Consolidate and communicate U.S. tax provision data for global reporting purposes.</li><li>Maintain and document key tax attributes, including net operating losses, tax credits, and Section 163(j) carryforwards.</li><li>Supervise international and domestic tax computations for provision and budgeting, including BEAT, GILTI, and FDII.</li><li>Partner with external advisors and internal stakeholders to align provision and compliance processes.</li><li>Monitor and interpret changes in U.S. tax law and assess their impact on reporting and planning.</li><li>Review tax-related disclosures for internal financial statements and corporate reporting packages.</li><li>Support tax forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning related to tax expense and cash tax management.</li><li>Provide technical support during audits, preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives and system enhancements using ONESOURCE, SAP, and other tax technologies.</li></ul>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Divisional/Plant Controller

Lansing, MI
onsite
Temporary
45 - 70 USD / Hourly
Position SummaryThe Site Controller reports directly to the Vice President, Global Operations Controller and is a key member of the Finance team. This role is responsible for leading finance operations for two manufacturing sites and serves as a strategic business partner to the Site Directors and local leadership teams.The Site Controller will drive the annual operating plan, deliver value-added financial analysis, and support operational decision-making that improves profitability, cash flow, and return on investment. Success in this role requires leading with integrity, urgency, and accountability, while effectively managing both self and others in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This position is ideal for a creative, collaborative leader who challenges the status quo, brings innovative ideas forward, and influences outcomes across the organization. All responsibilities are performed in alignment with companies' principles of continuous improvement, customer-driven innovation, and a win-first culture, while consistently meeting financial and operational performance metrics.Principal Responsibilities<ul><li>Prepare and review financial statements in compliance with US GAAP</li><li>Create, analyze, and interpret financial information and performance metrics to support business decision-making</li><li>Administer the monthly close process, with a focus on streamlining processes, improving efficiency, and driving automation</li><li>Provide spend reporting and partner with Operations to ensure planned spend does not exceed commitments, while proactively identifying cost improvement opportunities</li><li>Perform detailed inventory analytics, including valuation, turns, and excess/obsolete inventory analysis</li><li>Partner with Site Directors and local leadership teams to evaluate optimal deployment of capital and resources to drive growth and maximize ROI</li><li>Conduct periodic reviews of labor and overhead rates to ensure accuracy for inventory valuation and customer quoting</li><li>Provide cross-functional financial support for S&OP processes</li><li>Serve as the primary liaison with external auditors, coordinating and managing site-level audit requests</li><li>Oversee the site fixed asset system, including capitalization, depreciation, and physical inventories</li><li>Administer Continuous Improvement Program cost savings tracking and analytics</li><li>Support financial analysis of commercial opportunities to ensure profitable growth</li><li>Develop and deliver daily, weekly, and monthly KPI reporting</li><li>Maintain a strong cash flow and working capital optimization mindset, identifying opportunities for improvement</li><li>Prepare weekly flash reporting</li><li>Lead annual budget development and ongoing monthly forecasting processes</li><li>Evaluate, document, implement, and maintain internal controls to mitigate financial and operational risks</li><li>Perform customer- and product-level profitability analysis</li><li>Perform other duties or special projects as assigned</li></ul>
2026-03-27T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Garden City, MI
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Contract / Temporary to Hire
40 - 55 USD / Hourly
Assistant Controller Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join their team in Garden City, Michigan. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounting and manufacturing processes. The role requires expertise in financial reporting, inventory management, and team leadership, with opportunities to enhance processes and drive operational efficiency. This is a possible contract-to-hire opportunity for the right candidate! The day-to-day responsibilities include:• Manage inventory accounting specific to extrusion processes, including tracking alloy types, consumption rates, and recovery metrics.• Oversee monthly and annual physical inventory reconciliation, ensuring accurate valuations and validating purchase orders for various operations.• Prepare financial statements, journal entries, and account reconciliations during monthly close cycles.• Develop and analyze performance metrics such as press productivity, billet recovery, scrap rates, and metal margins.• Create dashboards and reporting packages for both plant managers and executive leadership.• Audit and approve vendor invoices, manage company credit card postings, and support payroll and cost reporting.• Act as the primary liaison for internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with tax and reporting requirements.• Collaborate with department managers and sales teams to analyze business drivers and operational needs.• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, providing guidance on system enhancements and process improvements.• Strengthen internal controls related to production reporting, tooling, shipping, and invoicing while identifying automation opportunities to streamline processes.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Assistant Controller

Livonia, MI
onsite
Permanent
130000 - 150000 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. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems. • Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards. • Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation. • Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls. • Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development. • Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements. • Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes. • Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development. • Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
2026-03-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

Taylor, MI
onsite
Temporary
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement located in Allen Park, Michigan. This position offers the opportunity to oversee critical accounting functions and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting and demonstrate exceptional organizational and analytical skills. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Manage month-end close procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain accurate accounting records.• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.• Oversee accounting operations, including budgeting and financial forecasting.• Ensure compliance with sales tax regulations and manage related filings.• Develop and implement efficient accounting policies and procedures.• Provide financial insights and reports to support strategic decision-making.• Collaborate with internal teams to streamline accounting processes.• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of financial records and transactions.• Support audits and address inquiries from external stakeholders.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Controller

Birmingham, MI
onsite
Permanent
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Controller to manage the financial operations of a premier hospitality establishment in Birmingham, Michigan. This role is integral to ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, compliance, and strategic planning while driving operational excellence across accounting functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a deep understanding of hospitality finance to contribute to the organization's success. Responsibilities: • Prepare comprehensive financial statements and reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to ensure accurate tracking of financial performance. • Lead the budgeting process, including creating forecasts and analyzing variances to support strategic decision-making. • Supervise daily accounting operations, including payroll, accounts payable and receivable, general ledger, and fixed assets. • Establish and enforce internal controls to maintain compliance with financial regulations and protect company assets. • Coordinate audit processes by working closely with external auditors and ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements. • Provide mentorship and leadership to the accounting team, fostering growth and accountability with attention to detail. • Monitor cash flow and develop strategies to optimize liquidity and manage financial risks effectively. • Evaluate existing financial systems and processes, recommending and implementing improvements for enhanced efficiency. • Apply expertise in hotel accounting, retail accounting, and office management to ensure accurate financial practices.
2026-03-09T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Garden City, MI
onsite
Permanent
90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our team in Garden City, Michigan. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a solid foundation in accounting practices and a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, including production flow and inventory management. The role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure financial accuracy, cost control, and operational efficiency. Responsibilities: • Manage inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, including raw material tracking, consumption, and yield analysis. • Monitor scrap reporting, metal loss, and raw material recovery to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Maintain and update cost components such as materials, freight, labor, and overhead allocations. • Reconcile monthly and annual physical inventory counts to ensure accurate valuation. • Oversee work-in-progress reconciliation across production stages for inventory accuracy. • Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparing financial statements. • Develop and analyze operational metrics such as productivity, scrap rates, and manufacturing margins. • Create dashboards and reporting tools for plant leadership and executive management. • Supervise and mentor accounting team members, assigning tasks and reviewing work for accuracy. • Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
2026-03-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Supervisor

Farmington Hills, MI
onsite
Permanent
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Confidential Search – Accounting SupervisorLocation: Farmington Hills, MI ( 5 days in-office)Our client, a small but rapidly growing manufacturing consulting firm, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Accounting Supervisor 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.Position Overview: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.Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Supervise and mentor an administrative clerk, fostering accuracy, efficiency, and professional development.</li><li>Manage project accounting and financial tracking, ensuring accurate reporting of chargeable hours, project budgets, and profitability.</li><li>Oversee client invoicing, billing, and collections, 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 billing automation tool to streamline workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly financial statements and project profitability reports and presentations, highlighting key performance metrics and variances.</li><li>Coordinate with leadership on project updates, forecasting, and resource allocation.</li><li>Assist with budget preparation, cash flow management, and internal controls.</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>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today.
2026-03-16T00:00:00Z

Tax & Accounting Manager

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Permanent
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities:• Oversee a range of accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation, review, and finalization.• Manage client projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed efficiently.• Identify client challenges and recommend effective solutions to address deficiencies.• Maintain and strengthen client relationships through consistent communication and support.• Ensure compliance deadlines are managed effectively for all assigned clients.• Assist with onboarding new clients and integrating them into the company’s processes.• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, as well as create tax projections for clients.• Conduct client meetings to provide advisory services and analyze financial statements.• Lead and manage assigned staff, ensuring productivity and alignment with organizational goals.• Travel to client locations or company offices as necessary to support operational needs.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z

Technical Accounting Manager

Sterling Heights, MI
onsite
Temporary
51.4615 - 59.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Technical Accounting Manager to join our client's team in Sterling Heights, Michigan. This contract position offers an exciting opportunity to provide expert support in technical accounting and post-transaction activities. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of financial processes to assist with divestiture accounting and related tasks. Responsibilities:• Prepare detailed technical accounting memos and white papers to document complex financial activities.• Support divestiture accounting processes, ensuring accurate reporting and compliance with applicable standards.• Manage post-deal execution tasks, including deal-related accounting and financial reconciliation.• Set up and oversee Transition Service Agreements, including billing and cost tracking.• Conduct account reconciliations and ensure the integrity of the general ledger.• Collaborate with teams to ensure seamless post-close transactional activities.• Utilize NetSuite and advanced Microsoft Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables, to analyze financial data.• Provide insights and recommendations during financial statement audits.• Handle journal entries and ensure proper documentation for all accounting transactions.• Assist in preparing and reviewing technical proposals related to financial processes.
2026-04-06T00:00:00Z