<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing inventory valuation, analyzing cost variances, and preparing financial reports that drive strategic decisions. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across various departments, including manufacturing, retail, and supply chain, to ensure accurate cost accounting and improve operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and reconcile inventory accounts across manufacturing, retail, and distribution operations to ensure consistent accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis, identify variances, and work with operational teams to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing variance analyses and financial reports related to inventory and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date cost data and inventory valuations while overseeing cost roll processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and distribution teams to reconcile inventory transactions and monitor cycle counts.</p><p>• Prepare documentation and respond to external audit requests regarding inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements for inventory management and cost reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights to assist leadership in pricing strategies, forecasting profitability, and identifying cost reduction opportunities.</p><p>IF you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will manage all aspects of accounts receivable for assigned customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and resolution of outstanding issues. This role requires strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to maintain smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily cash remittances and ensure customer payments are posted accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to resolve accounts receivable discrepancies with minimal supervision.<br>• Maintain and update the accounts receivable aging and collection reports, including detailed collection notes.<br>• Perform monthly close tasks within established deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals for account updates and reconciliation.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales teams to discuss and address any outstanding issues.<br>• Assist in training new employees and provide backup support to team members as needed.<br>• Perform routine tasks to support the accounts receivable department and assist accounting management with special projects as required.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Wixom, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to utilize your expertise in cost accounting to drive financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates are analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced in manufacturing environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs to uncover trends and identify areas for financial improvement.<br>• Reconcile financial data with the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support fixed asset management processes, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Evaluate production variances and assess their impact on cost structures and profitability.<br>• Prepare monthly reports detailing customer profitability and product line performance.<br>• Generate profit center and cost center reports to monitor organizational financial health.<br>• Collaborate in the development and review of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Compare budget forecasts to actual results, reporting on variances and providing actionable insights.<br>• Monitor overhead expenditures and recommend strategies for cost optimization.<br>• Maintain and update accounting and costing views within the material master system, ensuring data integrity.
<p>POSITION SUMMARY</p><p>Position is responsible for conducting reimbursement billing activities related to various Federal, </p><p>State and local grants and contracts.</p><p>ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>1 Track the schedule of reimbursement billing deadlines and submit billings according to </p><p>the schedule</p><p>2 Track expenses to assure all funds have been expended each year</p><p>3 Prepare reimbursement billings in accordance with the formats and content required by </p><p>each granting agency</p><p>4</p><p>Submit reimbursement billings and required support to appropriate contact at each </p><p>granting agency and maintain correspondence to ensure timely receipt of </p><p>reimbursement</p><p>5 Prepare and submit monthly financial reports required by granting agencies</p><p>6 Assist in preparation of new and all revisions of the grant budgets</p><p>7</p><p>Monitor budget-to-actual and work with Grant Administrator and program personnel to </p><p>formulate projections and budget amendments</p><p>8</p><p>Review contracts and awards to determine allowable costs, appropriate billing formats, </p><p>budget amendment requirements, and submittal deadlines.</p><p>9 Maintain appropriate documentation for each billing for each grant</p><p>10 Assist with annual audit activities</p><p>11 Participate in administrative staff meetings, agency committees, and other projects as </p><p>assigned</p><p>12 Adhere to Southwest Solutions policies and procedures</p><p>JOB TITLE: </p><p>Grants Billing Specialist</p><p>CLASSIFICATION: </p><p>Non-Union</p><p>CENTER OF EXCELLENCE & UNIT:</p><p>SWS - Finance</p><p>SUPERVISES:</p><p>No</p><p>REPORTS TO:</p><p>Grants Administrator</p><p>FLSA STATUS:</p><p>Non-Exempt</p><p>Creation Date: May 2017 Revision Date: March 2021</p><p>13 Adhere to Southwest Solutions code of ethics, and comply with local, state and federal </p><p>laws</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a highly analytical and detail-driven Financial Analyst to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This role involves evaluating loan applications, performing risk assessments, and analyzing financial data to ensure sound lending decisions. Your expertise will play a vital role in maintaining compliance with policies while providing valuable insights to support stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze loan applications, financial statements, and credit reports to evaluate applicant creditworthiness.<br>• Perform detailed risk assessments to identify potential challenges affecting loan repayment.<br>• Conduct cash flow analyses to determine an applicant's ability to meet financial obligations.<br>• Collaborate closely with loan processors and originators to collect necessary documentation for underwriting.<br>• Apply quantitative research methods to enhance underwriting processes and support decision-making.<br>• Ensure all lending practices comply with regulatory standards and internal policies.<br>• Present clear findings and recommendations to loan officers and other stakeholders.<br>• Utilize advanced financial modeling techniques to assess loan viability and risk.<br>• Monitor market trends and data to inform financial decisions and lending strategies.<br>• Contribute to the development and optimization of loan processing workflows.
<p>Our recruiting firm is partnering with a highly respected real estate organization to identify an experienced <strong>Senior Real Estate Analyst</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong, collaborative team and play a critical role in asset management, risk management, lending, and long-term portfolio strategy.</p><p>This position is especially impactful as it will take the lead in evaluating and planning for an aging segment of the company’s real estate portfolio—including shaping capital strategies, creating detailed financial plans for major property upgrades, and ensuring assets remain competitive and aligned with long-term organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The <strong>Senior Real Estate Analyst</strong> will serve as a key contributor to the organization’s portfolio management efforts. The Senior Real Estate Analyst role encompasses financial analysis, asset performance tracking, capital planning, and risk assessment across a diverse real estate portfolio. You will work closely with leadership, property operations, and external partners to support lending decisions, capital allocation, and long-term asset strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>A major focus area will be developing actionable strategies for properties nearing critical lifecycle stages—assessing condition, planning capital improvements, and modeling investment scenarios to guide future decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Real Estate Analyst - Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive financial and operational analyses across the real estate portfolio, including asset performance, revenue trends, and risk indicators.</li><li>Lead the strategic assessment of aging properties and recommend short- and long-term capital investment strategies.</li><li>Develop detailed financial models for capital upgrades, renovations, refinancing scenarios, and disposition considerations.</li><li>Support loan underwriting, lending relationships, and financing packages for new and existing assets.</li><li>Partner with asset management and operations teams to evaluate property-specific risks and opportunities.</li><li>Prepare annual asset budgets, multi-year capital plans, and portfolio-level forecasting.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, demographic trends, and competitive landscapes to inform strategic recommendations.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership with clarity and analytical rigor.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Technical Accounting Manager consultant for a long-term engagement. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with hands-on experience preparing complete consolidated financial statements under US GAAP. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of financial reporting requirements and disclosure standards, combined with a proven track record of working in large public accounting or detail-oriented services firms. This is a long-term hybrid contract position offering a challenging and rewarding opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare comprehensive consolidated financial statements under US GAAP, including all necessary disclosures.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and proper presentation of the Statement of Cash Flows.</p><p>• Conduct thorough research to understand specific financial reporting requirements and apply them effectively.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to manage month-end close processes and maintain the general ledger.</p><p>• Perform account reconciliations and ensure all journal entries are completed accurately and timely.</p><p>• Lead the preparation of complete financial statement packages, ensuring all components are accurately integrated.</p><p>• Support financial statement audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.</p><p>• Analyze financial data to identify discrepancies and implement corrective measures.</p><p>• Work closely with stakeholders to ensure compliance with regulatory and organizational standards.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations to improve existing accounting processes and systems.</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><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>Our firm has partnered with a <strong>growing, forward-thinking manufacturing company</strong> that is looking to add a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to their finance team. This role is ideal for an experienced senior cost accountant who enjoys digging into data, refining processes, and playing a key role in shaping financial visibility across operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The company is in the midst of several exciting initiatives aimed at improving systems, standard costing accuracy, and decision-making tools—and they’re looking for someone who thrives on both <strong>precision and progress</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sr Cost Accountant - What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and improve the <strong>standard cost system</strong>, ensuring accurate and meaningful product costing.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances, margins, and inventory valuation to drive cost transparency.</li><li>Partner with operations and finance leaders to identify opportunities for <strong>process improvement and efficiency gains</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>change management initiatives</strong> as the organization evolves its ERP, reporting tools, and costing methodologies.</li><li>Develop dashboards and analytical tools that enhance visibility into production and financial performance.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement projects related to cost and inventory control.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee and manage all financial operations for a respected non-profit organization in Toledo, Ohio. This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance with federal financial regulations, and maintaining effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the organization's mission by guiding budget management, forecasting, and securing funding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial budgets, reports, and forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with approved procedures.<br>• Oversee fiscal reporting activities, including revenue and expense tracking, balance sheets, and reports for funding agencies.<br>• Supervise the preparation and submission of annual operating budgets and other key financial documents to leadership and governing bodies.<br>• Provide detailed financial condition reports to the CEO, Board of Commissioners, and affiliates while addressing inquiries and recommending policy updates.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard organizational funds and ensure compliance with federal regulations.<br>• Track and manage grant fund expenditures to ensure alignment with grant terms and conditions.<br>• Lead efforts in cost-benefit analysis, forecasting financial needs, and securing new funding opportunities.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to local, state, and federal entities.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by aligning financial planning with organizational goals.
<p>Our client, a small and mission-driven <strong>nonprofit organization</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Full Charge Bookkeeper</strong> to manage day-to-day accounting operations and support the organization’s continued financial health. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on accounting professional who enjoys both transactional work and contributing to broader financial insights that support a meaningful mission.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Full Charge Bookkeeper Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Full Charge Bookkeeper will oversee the full cycle of accounting — from processing payables and receivables to month-end close and financial reporting. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a small-team environment, is detail-oriented, and enjoys wearing multiple hats. The position offers the chance to directly impact organizational decision-making through accurate reporting and thoughtful financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage full-cycle accounting, including <strong>accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations</strong>.</li><li>Prepare and post <strong>journal entries</strong> and maintain the <strong>general ledger</strong>.</li><li>Complete <strong>month-end and year-end close</strong> activities, including reconciliations and financial statements.</li><li>Support <strong>budgeting, grant reporting, and ad hoc financial analyses</strong> as needed.</li><li>Coordinate with leadership and external accountants to ensure accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Maintain organized accounting records in accordance with <strong>GAAP</strong> and nonprofit best practices.</li><li>Assist with <strong>audit preparation</strong> and respond to financial data requests.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054. </p>
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing accounts receivable activities, including collections, billing, and cash applications. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization within the health and biotech industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing and payment collection.<br>• Oversee commercial collections to maintain healthy cash flow and minimize overdue accounts.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently, ensuring proper allocation of payments.<br>• Monitor and execute cash collection activities to meet organizational financial targets.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with Automated Clearing House (ACH) procedures and standards.<br>• Generate detailed reports on accounts receivable performance and provide insights to management.<br>• Implement best practices for streamlining AR operations and enhancing efficiency.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all accounts receivable transactions.
<p>Tax Manager – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Our client, a <strong>large international manufacturer</strong> known for its innovation and commitment to quality, is seeking a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its growing U.S. tax team. This role offers a <strong>hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong> and significant <strong>career advancement opportunities</strong> within a global organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.</p><p>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.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><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><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></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>
We are looking for a dedicated Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, handling tax preparation, auditing, and financial consulting for small to mid-sized businesses and individuals. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong experience in public accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct audit and attestation engagements to ensure compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Perform financial statement preparation and compilation for clients.<br>• Engage in complex tax research and planning to provide strategic solutions.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored financial strategies.<br>• Manage special projects related to taxation and accounting as assigned.<br>• Offer consulting services to clients, addressing their unique financial challenges.<br>• Assist in cultivating strong relationships with clients to build trust and ensure satisfaction.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise clients effectively.<br>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to entry-level team members to enhance their skills.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance our financial operations in Farmington Hills, Michigan. As part of our team, you will play a critical role in managing accounting processes, driving strategic financial planning, and supporting organizational growth. This position offers an exciting opportunity to lead a small team and collaborate closely with leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise daily accounting operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger management.<br>• Prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and reports.<br>• Collaborate with external CPAs to ensure compliance with tax regulations and filings.<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow, budgets, and financial forecasts to support business growth.<br>• Establish and refine accounting policies and implement effective internal controls.<br>• Mentor and develop accounting staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations and oversee month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Lead efforts to streamline financial systems and processes for increased efficiency.<br>• Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making.
<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>
If you are an experienced Accounting Specialist or Staff Accountant and ONLY want to work PART TIME, look no further. Robert Half is looking for an experienced PART TIME Accounting Specialist / Staff Accountant with an eye for accuracy at a growing Machinery Manufacturing company located in Temperance, MI. As the Accounting Specialist / Staff Accountant, you will assist with updating vendor accounts, AP ledger, billing, invoicing, prepare check runs and do bank reconciliation. This is an onsite role and is PART TIME working 5-6 hours Monday - Friday. <br><br>Must meet the following criteria to be considered:<br><br>- Have 3 years or more of solid accounting experience as an Accounting Specialist/Staff Accountant <br><br>- Excellent attention to detail, with remarkable analytical, quantitative and social skills<br><br>- Recent and relevant accounting experience<br><br>- Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment<br><br>- Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills<br><br>- Proficient with spreadsheets and databases<br><br>- Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines<br><br>- Knowledge of general ledger<br><br>- General Journal experience<br><br>- Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems<br><br>- Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases<br><br>- Experience with ERP systems JobBoss highly preferred<br><br>- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Wixom, Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial transactions, particularly within the manufacturing industry, and will be fluent in both French and English. This role requires a strong command of Microsoft Dynamics to optimize accounts payable processes and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and validate supplier invoices in accordance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and execute payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all transactions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to manage accounts payable workflows, including data entry and payment tracking.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers regularly, addressing discrepancies and resolving billing issues with vendors.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and local regulations, including tax requirements for French-speaking regions.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports on accounts payable activities and assist with audit preparations.<br>• Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure proper invoice coding and alignment with purchase orders.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and ensure smooth operations.
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager Consultant for long-term engagement. This hybrid role is located in West Bloomfield, Michigan and will report directly to the Controller. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Facilitate month-end close activities by preparing and reviewing expense reports to ensure accuracy and compliance with deadlines.</p><p>• Conduct in-depth expense analyses to identify trends and provide actionable insights for cost optimization.</p><p>• Manage the accounts payable process, ensuring timely invoice processing, payment accuracy, and vendor reconciliations.</p><p>• Oversee the corporate credit card program, including policy compliance, expense report reviews, and monthly reconciliations.</p><p>• Review and approve employee reimbursements and mileage submissions, ensuring adherence to company policies.</p><p>• Administer fixed asset management processes, including acquisitions, depreciation, and disposals, while maintaining compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>• Supervise lease accounting activities, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with applicable standards.</p><p>• Monitor and reconcile prepaid expenses for proper recognition in financial statements.</p><p>• Implement process enhancements to improve accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls within accounting operations.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in New Hudson, Michigan. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in managing and optimizing the accounts receivable processes for our B2B operations. This role also involves supporting general accounting activities, including journal entries and month-end close tasks, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Generate and distribute accurate invoices for B2B customer orders on time.<br>• Monitor the aging of accounts receivable and proactively follow up on overdue balances to ensure timely collections.<br>• Set up and maintain customer accounts in the accounting system, ensuring all details are accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Address customer inquiries related to billing, payment status, and account discrepancies promptly and professionally.<br>• Reconcile accounts receivable transactions and assist in resolving any inconsistencies or errors.<br>• Contribute to month-end close processes by preparing adjusting journal entries and reviewing financial data.<br>• Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and participate in accounting projects to support business objectives.<br>• Work closely with internal departments, including Sales, Operations, and Customer Service, to maintain accurate financial records and streamline processes.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This is a Contract-to-permanent position that requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage full-cycle accounts payable processes efficiently. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining vendor relationships and ensuring accurate financial transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, approvals, and payments.<br>• Perform regular check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions to ensure timely payment.<br>• Set up and maintain vendor accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Process AP accruals to accurately reflect expenses in financial statements.<br>• Handle W-9 and 1099 documentation to meet tax reporting requirements.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records with general ledger accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain organized records of all financial transactions and vendor correspondence.<br>• Support audits by providing documentation and clarifying discrepancies as needed.
