<p>Robert Half has partnered with a Toledo-based company that is seeking a hands-on <strong>Finance & Accounting Manager</strong> to lead day-to-day financial operations and help build a more scalable finance function. This role combines accounting leadership with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning, payroll coordination, and executive reporting. It’s an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys improving systems, building processes, and supporting growth in a dynamic business environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, A/P, A/R, reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end close in QuickBooks Online</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cash flow planning</li><li>Prepare internal financial statements, dashboards, and executive reports</li><li>Manage payroll coordination and related reporting through Paychex</li><li>Support year-end close, audits, tax coordination, and GAAP compliance</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes</li><li>Partner with leadership to provide financial insights and support business decisions</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and finance system improvements</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Interested in this unique opportunity with a growing company? Apply now and let's chat!</p>
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.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, including raw material tracking, consumption, and yield analysis.<br>• Monitor scrap reporting, metal loss, and raw material recovery to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and update cost components such as materials, freight, labor, and overhead allocations.<br>• Reconcile monthly and annual physical inventory counts to ensure accurate valuation.<br>• Oversee work-in-progress reconciliation across production stages for inventory accuracy.<br>• Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparing financial statements.<br>• Develop and analyze operational metrics such as productivity, scrap rates, and manufacturing margins.<br>• Create dashboards and reporting tools for plant leadership and executive management.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, assigning tasks and reviewing work for accuracy.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
We are looking for a Sr. Financial Systems Analyst to support and enhance finance technology solutions for an automotive organization in Novi, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key reconciliation platforms, partner with accounting and reporting teams, and help improve the reliability and efficiency of financial processes. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong systems knowledge with a practical understanding of accounting operations and internal controls.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the day-to-day administration of the company’s account reconciliation platform and ensure stable, accurate system performance.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline reconciliation activities by improving workflows, increasing automation, and reducing manual effort.<br>• Work closely with accounting, reporting, and audit stakeholders to convert business needs into effective financial systems solutions.<br>• Provide user support by investigating system issues, resolving functional problems, and guiding teams toward timely solutions.<br>• Organize and deliver training sessions that build user confidence, improve adoption, and promote more effective use of financial tools.<br>• Coordinate with global teams to encourage consistent practices, stronger governance, and standardized reconciliation processes.<br>• Assess system updates, enhancements, and patches by leading testing efforts and supporting controlled deployment activities.<br>• Expand team coverage by supporting related financial systems and contributing to cross-functional improvement initiatives.<br>• Participate in special projects focused on strengthening data quality, internal controls, and overall finance systems performance.
<p>Are you the type of finance leader who enjoys digging into operational performance, partnering with plant leadership, and turning data into strategic decisions? We’re partnering with a global manufacturing organization seeking an FP&A Manager who thrives in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment and wants to play a visible role in driving business performance across multiple operations.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a “sit behind the spreadsheet” FP&A Manager role. This position is deeply embedded in the business — partnering with operations, supply chain, commercial leadership, and executive management to improve profitability, forecasting accuracy, and strategic decision-making across a complex manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Be Responsible For as FP&A Manager</p><ul><li>Lead the global budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning processes</li><li>Analyze operational and financial performance across multiple manufacturing sites</li><li>Partner with plant operations to evaluate productivity, labor efficiency, absorption, PPV, margin performance, and cost drivers</li><li>Develop and maintain executive-level dashboards, KPIs, and financial reporting packages</li><li>Provide strategic financial guidance to senior leadership on business initiatives and investments</li><li>Support monthly close through variance analysis and financial performance commentary</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in financial planning tools, reporting automation, and data visibility</li><li>Analyze pricing, customer profitability, product mix, and inventory trends</li><li>Build financial models to support capital investments, growth initiatives, and operational decisions</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with supply chain, engineering, operations, sales, and accounting teams</li><li>Assist with global consolidation reporting and leadership presentations</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee core financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Northwood, Ohio. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate records, guiding the monthly close process, and supporting timely financial reporting for business leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to keep priorities on track in a deadline-driven environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end close process and ensure accounting activities are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain oversight of the general ledger, including review of entries, balances, and supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to support routine accounting operations and period-end reporting.<br>• Reconcile key balance sheet and income statement accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Coordinate financial statement preparation and assist with audit support by organizing records and responding to requests.<br>• Monitor accounting workflows, reinforce accountability around deadlines, and help improve day-to-day execution across the function.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address reporting issues, clarify expectations, and support operational decision-making.<br>• Contribute to process stabilization and ongoing accounting support related to financial systems or workflow changes when needed.
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p> Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented organization with a proven operating model and a strong commitment to employee experience. Known for its collaborative, energetic, and people-first culture, the company continues to expand while investing in modern systems, scalable processes, and high-quality workspaces. This is an environment where teams genuinely enjoy working together, ideas are welcomed, and leaders are empowered to make an impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end payroll operations for a diverse, multi-state workforce that includes both hourly and salaried employees. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes as the organization grows. The Payroll Manager serves as the internal subject-matter expert for payroll operations, tax compliance, audits, and reporting, and works closely with cross-functional partners to deliver an exceptional employee experience.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in supporting scale, driving efficiency, and maintaining compliance across federal, state, and local regulations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle, multi-state payroll processing for hourly and salaried populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage, hour, and payroll tax regulations</li><li>Review and approve payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and payroll reporting</li><li>Manage payroll audits, tax filings, year-end processes, and third-party vendor relationships</li><li>Serve as escalation point for payroll inquiries and complex issues</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and external providers on payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Develop, document, and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li></ul><p>If your experience meets or exceeds the requirements below, and if you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131, </p>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join a dynamic wholesale organization in Northville, Michigan. This leadership role is pivotal in driving financial strategy, operational efficiency, and long-term profitability for a business generating approximately $80 million in annual revenue. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, technical expertise, and a collaborative approach to enhance financial processes and support organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.<br>• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports to aid decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Design and implement scalable processes and internal controls to ensure financial integrity and efficiency.<br>• Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations and sales, to align financial strategies with business goals.<br>• Drive profitability by analyzing financial data and identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable to maintain smooth financial operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic initiatives and organizational expansion.<br>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to strengthen overall business performance.
<p>We are looking for a dynamic Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to join our team in Troy, Michigan. This role offers a unique opportunity to drive financial strategy, optimize operations, and serve as a critical partner to executive leadership in a growing, relationship-focused organization. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise to enhance financial performance and scalability, ensuring long-term success through data-driven decision-making and disciplined execution.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Act as the primary financial advisor to the executive leadership team, providing strategic insights and recommendations.</p><p>• Oversee all accounting operations, ensuring accurate reporting and strong internal controls.</p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of forecasting models, including budgeting and performance analytics.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to improve profitability and optimize margins across the organization.</p><p>• Manage liquidity and capital resources effectively, strengthening relationships with banking and financial institutions.</p><p>• Modernize reporting and analytics systems using tools such as Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and presentations for the board of directors and senior stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Enhance pricing structures and cost management practices to support sustainable growth.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance and accounting teams to foster growth and development.</p><p>For consideration on this confidential search, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>