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16 results for Payroll Manager in Ann Arbor, MI

Payroll Specialist
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 35 USD / Hourly
  • Location: Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor, MI<br>Compensation: Up to $35/hour (based on experience)<br><br>Ready for Your Next Career Challenge?<br><br>If you&#39;re looking for a permanent role that offers stability, variety, and the chance to work on exciting projects, this is your opportunity to thrive! Join Robert Half as a Payroll Specialist in our permanent Engagement detail oriented or Loan Staff program and take your career to new heights.<br><br>As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll work with top-tier clients across industries while enjoying the benefits of permanent employment, competitive pay, and unmatched detail oriented development. Every engagement is a chance to grow, learn, and make a real impact.<br><br>Note: Candidates must be commutable to the Metro Detroit / Ann Arbor territory.<br><br>Why You’ll Love This Role<br><br>• Diverse Projects: Work with a variety of organizations—from startups to global enterprises—on meaningful payroll assignments.<br>• Guaranteed Pay: You’re paid for a minimum of 37.5 hours/week, even between engagements.<br>• Career Growth: Build your resume fast, master new systems, and expand your expertise across industries.<br>• detail oriented Development: Take advantage of education reimbursement, training programs, and mentorship.<br>• Premium Benefits: Enjoy comprehensive health coverage, paid time off, and bonus opportunities.<br>What You’ll Do<br>As a Payroll Specialist, you’ll be a key player in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll operations for our clients. Your responsibilities include:<br>• Processing payroll accurately and on time, including wages, overtime, deductions, and reimbursements<br>• Ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local payroll regulations<br>• Preparing and filing payroll tax documents (W-2s, 1099s) and reporting to government agencies<br>• Maintaining up-to-date employee records, including tax forms, benefits, and direct deposit info<br>• Resolving payroll discrepancies and employee concerns with professionalism<br>• Generating payroll reports for audits, planning, and internal use<br>• Managing timekeeping systems and ensuring accurate compensation<br>• Collaborating with HR and accounting teams to integrate payroll with benefits and general ledger systems<br><br>We’re seeking detail-oriented, adaptable professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments. Ideal candidates will have:<br><br>• A degree in Accounting or a related field (or equivalent experience)<br>• At least 1 year of payroll or transactional accounting experience<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs a plus)<br>• Familiarity with payroll systems and accounting software<br>• Strong communication skills and a service-oriented mindset<br>• Dependability, flexibility, and the ability to work independently<br><br>Perks &amp; Benefits<br><br>• Competitive salary<br>• 2.5 weeks of paid time off + 11 paid holidays annually<br>• Medical, dental, and vision insurance<br>• 401(k) retirement plan<br>• Paid certifications and training<br>• Referral and bonus programs<br>• Work-life balance support
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Payroll Specialist
  • Adrian, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Specialist to support payroll and human resources operations for an education organization in Adrian, Michigan. This fully onsite opportunity is a Long-term Contract position suited for someone who can manage high-volume payroll processing, maintain accurate employee records, and provide responsive support to staff on payroll and employment matters. The role also contributes to compliance reporting, onboarding activities, and day-to-day HR coordination while ensuring accuracy, confidentiality, and dependable service.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer biweekly payroll for a large employee population by entering, validating, and processing payroll data accurately and on schedule.<br>• Maintain complete employee payroll records, including leave balances, deductions, tax updates, direct deposit changes, and other compensation-related information.<br>• Respond to employee questions regarding pay, payroll policies, deductions, and related procedures with professionalism and clarity.<br>• Audit payroll details before final submission to confirm that updates, corrections, and exceptions have been addressed correctly.<br>• Prepare recurring payroll tasks and reporting activities across weekly, monthly, quarterly, and year-end cycles, including support for required tax documents and filings.<br>• Coordinate deduction payments such as garnishments and other withholdings, and ensure related requests are documented and processed properly.<br>• Monitor payroll and employment regulations to help maintain compliance and recommend process improvements when needed.<br>• Support HR operations by assisting with job postings, background screening, onboarding, offboarding, employee file maintenance, and employment-related inquiries.<br>• Contribute to campus employment and work-study administration, including oversight of student workers assigned within the HR and payroll function.<br>• Compile records and produce data needed for audits, regulatory submissions, and internal compliance reviews.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Payroll Clerk
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a hospitality-focused team in Ann Arbor, Michigan on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports high-volume payroll activity in a fast-moving environment and is well suited to someone who values accuracy, responsiveness, and strong service when working with employee pay matters. The position includes an on-site schedule Wednesday through Friday, with Friday worked remotely, and candidates must be available for the required hours and complete a typing assessment as part of the process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll data for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring payments are completed accurately and within established timelines.<br>• Review tax withholdings and payroll transactions to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Investigate pay-related issues in partnership with payroll colleagues and work toward timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Organize and maintain payroll documentation to support reporting needs, audits, and record retention standards.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, to examine payroll information and identify trends or inconsistencies.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to earnings, deductions, and payroll processing with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.<br>• Check payroll calculations carefully to confirm alignment with company guidelines and applicable policies.<br>• Contribute to year-end payroll activities and provide general support for ongoing payroll operations.<br>• Look for opportunities to streamline workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Davisburg, MI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 43.5385 - 50.413 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager Contractor to support an engagement in Davisburg, Michigan. This role is ideal for a hands-on accountant who can dive into the general ledger, assess the accuracy of financial data, and strengthen reporting practices through careful analysis. The selected candidate will review key account balances, resolve discrepancies, and help improve the processes and controls that support reliable financial reporting. This is a Contract position. <strong>This role requires onsite attendance in Davisburg, MI one day per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Examine balance sheet and income statement activity to confirm accuracy and identify inconsistencies requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Work directly within QuickBooks Online to analyze general ledger transactions, trace account activity, and resolve problem areas.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and prepare adjusting journal entries to correct accounting issues.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by validating balances, reviewing financial results, and ensuring records are complete.</p><p>• Investigate the root causes of accounting errors and recommend practical steps to reduce future discrepancies.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and strengthen internal controls that improve the quality of financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to explain findings, document corrections, and maintain clear accounting support schedules.</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization in Detroit, Michigan. This position will oversee daily financial activities, support accurate and timely reporting, and help ensure compliance across grant-funded and nonprofit accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances.<br>• Oversee grant-related accounting to support proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial information used for internal reporting, budgeting, and external audit support.<br>• Lead nonprofit budgeting activities by monitoring actual results, analyzing variances, and coordinating with stakeholders.<br>• Supervise accounting staff, provide day-to-day guidance, and support the development of a productive team environment.<br>• Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve the flow of financial information.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews.
  • 2026-09-28T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager
  • Warren, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 65000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are seeking a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist to become a key member of the accounting and administrative team. This individual will manage high-volume, full-cycle accounts payable while serving as a dependable internal leader willing to support administrative functions and overall team success. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong></p><p>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable processing for high-volume invoices and vendor transactions. </p><p>• Review, code, verify, and process invoices accurately and timely. </p><p>• Match invoices to purchase orders, contracts, and supporting documentation. </p><p>• Coordinate with project managers and operations teams to resolve discrepancies. </p><p>• Process weekly check, ACH, and wire payment runs. </p><p>• Reconcile vendor statements and research outstanding items. </p><p>• Assist with month-end close, reporting, audits, and special projects. </p><p>• Support administrative functions and additional assignments as needed. </p><p>• Recommend process improvements and maintain strong vendor relationships. </p>
  • 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Manager
  • Brighton, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources Manager to support our team in Michigan. This role will shape people programs that align with organizational priorities while fostering a positive and productive workplace. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in employee support, talent acquisition, compliance, and day-to-day HR operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with company leaders to design and implement human resources initiatives that support workforce needs and broader business objectives.<br>• Manage the end-to-end hiring process, from sourcing candidates through offer coordination, while ensuring a thoughtful and engaging applicant experience.<br>• Oversee onboarding, employee performance processes, and development efforts that help team members grow and succeed.<br>• Provide practical guidance to supervisors and staff on workplace concerns, conflict resolution, and general employee relations matters.<br>• Review, update, and administer HR policies and procedures to maintain compliance and strengthen operational consistency.<br>• Support compensation and benefits administration, including enrollment activities, renewals, and related employee communications.<br>• Work closely with Finance to help ensure payroll information is accurate, timely, and properly documented.<br>• Lead initiatives that strengthen employee engagement, reinforce company culture, and promote a positive work environment.<br>• Manage workers’ compensation matters, safety documentation, and other required employment-related reporting and compliance activities.
  • 2026-09-25T00:00:00Z
Human Resources Manager
  • Okemos, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Location:</strong> Okemos, On-Site with flexibility </p><p><strong> Salary: </strong>$70,000 - $110,000 + bonus &amp; full benefits</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with one of their clients who is seeking a hands-on, strategic, and people-focused HR Manager to lead all aspects of human resources for their small but growing organization. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment, enjoys wearing many hats, and is passionate about building strong teams and preserving a positive, high-performing company culture.</p><p><br></p><p>While this position will oversee the full employee lifecycle and all core HR functions, there will be a strong emphasis on talent acquisition, employer branding, and ensuring their culture remains a key competitive advantage as they grow.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and manage all day-to-day HR functions across the organization</li><li>Own the full-cycle recruitment process, including sourcing, interviewing, hiring, and onboarding top talent</li><li>Partner with leadership to develop and execute talent acquisition strategies that support business goals</li><li>Serve as a culture champion by helping maintain and strengthen a collaborative, inclusive, and engaging workplace</li><li>Manage employee relations, performance management, coaching, and conflict resolution</li><li>Oversee onboarding and offboarding processes to ensure a positive employee experience</li><li>Develop, update, and enforce HR policies, procedures, and best practices</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local employment laws and regulations</li><li>Administer compensation, benefits, leave, and other employee programs</li><li>Support training, development, and employee engagement initiatives</li><li>Maintain HR systems, employee records, and reporting</li><li>Advise managers on organizational structure, workforce planning, and people-related matters</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration email your resume to rochelle.carrasco@roberthalf com</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z
Tax Manager
  • Southfield, MI
  • remote
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager Consultant to support an engagement out of Southfield, Michigan within the Information Technology industry. This role will focus on leading multi-state tax compliance activities, coordinating timely federal and state filings, and helping the organization meet critical reporting deadlines. The ideal candidate brings strong corporate tax knowledge, a hands-on approach to return preparation and provision work, and the ability to manage complex filing requirements across numerous jurisdictions.</p><p><br></p><p>The day to day responsiblities Include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the preparation and review of federal and multi-state tax filings, ensuring accurate submission across 47 states within required deadlines.</p><p>• Manage annual income tax provision activities and support the completion of corporate tax reporting obligations.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns while verifying compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.</p><p>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax tools to organize filings, maintain records, and improve reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate tax compliance activities across multiple entities, including work related to entity formation and related documentation.</p><p>• Monitor filing calendars, track jurisdiction-specific requirements, and resolve issues that could affect timely submission.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, validate tax information, and address questions arising during the filing process.</p>
  • 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z
Corporate Accounting Manager
  • Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is an established and growing manufacturing organization seeking a <strong>Corporate Accounting Manager</strong> to join its finance and accounting team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys being hands-on with the numbers while also serving as a key partner to leadership and the broader organization. This is a hybrid position with plenty of flexibility for REMOTE work. </p><p><br></p><p>The Corporate Accounting Manager will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, strengthening accounting processes, and supporting the continued growth of the business. This position offers broad exposure across corporate accounting and the opportunity to work closely with the Controller, CFO, operations, and other members of the leadership team.</p><p><br></p><p>What You&#39;ll Do as Corporate Accounting Manager</p><ul><li>Manage and oversee corporate accounting activities, including general ledger, journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and month-end close.</li><li>Lead an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process.</li><li>Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules for management.</li><li>Assist with consolidated financial reporting across multiple entities, locations, or business units.</li><li>Ensure accounting activities are performed in accordance with GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Research and provide guidance on technical accounting matters and complex transactions.</li><li>Develop, maintain, and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.</li><li>Partner with plant accounting and operations teams to ensure accurate and consistent financial information.</li><li>Analyze balance sheet and income statement activity and identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Support the annual audit process and serve as a key point of contact with external auditors.</li><li>Oversee intercompany accounting and reconciliation activities.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and other financial planning activities as needed.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting, systems, and automation.</li><li>Support ERP improvements, system implementations, and other finance-related projects.</li><li>Provide financial information and analysis to help leadership make informed business decisions.</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities and special projects as the organization continues to grow.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate will be a <strong>self-starter and problem solver</strong> who looks for ways to improve processes rather than simply maintaining the status quo. Manufacturing experience is important, but we&#39;re particularly interested in someone who understands how accounting connects to operations, profitability, inventory, working capital, and overall business performance.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
  • 2026-09-18T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations for our service organization in Southfield, Michigan. This role will oversee close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to coordinate effectively through audit and payroll-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and review account balances to maintain complete and reliable financial records.<br>• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and accounting treatment.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and supporting financial statement audit activities.<br>• Review financial data and reporting outputs to help ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations and provide guidance to staff on processes, priorities, and problem resolution.<br>• Support payroll accounting activities, including coordination with ADP and review of related entries and reconciliations.
  • 2026-09-16T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Birmingham, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 17.4135 - 20.163 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a hospitality-focused real estate organization in Birmingham, Michigan on a Contract basis. This onsite role supports the finance team by helping maintain accurate payables activity and timely processing of vendor transactions. The position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working with invoice coding, payment workflows, and spreadsheet-based analysis in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and enter payable details into the appropriate accounting systems.<br>• Review and assign correct coding to invoices to ensure expenses are recorded to the proper accounts and departments.<br>• Assist with scheduled payment cycles, including preparing documentation and supporting check run activities.<br>• Reconcile invoice information against supporting records and follow up on discrepancies with internal teams or vendors.<br>• Use Excel functions such as pivot tables and lookups to organize data, track payable activity, and identify variances.<br>• Support daily accounts payable operations for a hospitality-oriented business environment, including restaurant-related transactions.<br>• Work within platforms such as Toast and Restaurant365 to maintain accurate records and assist with transaction processing.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team onsite to help restore timely and efficient accounts payable workflows.
  • 2026-10-13T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Novi, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 45000 - 52000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Accounts Payable Specialist | Hybrid – 2 Days in Office</p><p>This Robert Half client offers an opportunity to join a collaborative accounting team with a great culture, supportive colleagues, and a commitment to employee development. Enjoy hybrid work with two days in the office, an onsite fitness facility, and opportunities to advance or rotate into other roles based on performance, contributions, and business needs.</p><p>In this role, you will process supplier invoices, respond to inquiries, and create and maintain supplier records. You will support multiple locations while ensuring transactions are accurate, timely, and consistent with accounting policies. The ideal candidate enjoys a high-volume, fast-paced environment, manages competing priorities, and embraces evolving technology and continuous improvement.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Process supplier invoices accurately and on time for multiple locations.</p><p>• Create and maintain supplier records, supporting accurate information and complete documentation.</p><p>• Review requisitions, purchase orders, and receipts; perform three-way matching and resolve exceptions.</p><p>• Research invoice and payment discrepancies, partnering with suppliers and internal teams to resolve issues.</p><p>• Respond professionally to internal and external inquiries regarding invoices, payments, and supplier information.</p><p>• Maintain organized records in accordance with company policies and accepted accounting practices.</p><p>• Coordinate with colleagues across multiple locations and states to support consistent processes and timely service.</p><p>• Contribute to projects and process improvements, completing assigned tasks within established deadlines.</p><p>• Follow department procedures while identifying ways to improve accuracy, efficiency, and the stakeholder experience.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate consideration, or if you have questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </strong></p>
  • 2026-10-09T00:00:00Z
FP&A Manager
  • Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is a scaling manufacturing organization experiencing continued growth and looking to add an FP&amp;A Manager who can help the business make smarter, more informed decisions as it evolves.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a traditional FP&amp;A 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 FP&amp;A Manager you&#39;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&#39;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&amp;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>
  • 2026-10-08T00:00:00Z
Manager of Financial Reporting and Accounting
  • Bloomfield Hills, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our Robert Half client is a growing, publicly traded company seeking a Manager of Accounting &amp; External Reporting. Join a collaborative team where your ideas and contributions are valued. The company offers exposure to leaders across the business, opportunities to rotate into other finance roles, and advancement based on merit and results.</p><p>In this visible corporate finance position, you will help deliver accurate external reporting while building relationships with finance partners throughout the organization. You will work on SEC filings, complex accounting matters and initiatives that improve how financial information is prepared and communicated.</p><p><strong>What you’ll do</strong></p><ul><li>Take a leading role in quarterly and annual SEC reporting, including financial statements, footnote disclosures and supporting schedules.</li><li>Coordinate close and consolidation activities; review general ledger accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and financial results for accuracy and consistency.</li><li>Manage stock compensation accounting, related journal entries and disclosures. Partner with HR, payroll and tax to coordinate reporting and resolve questions.</li><li>Research technical accounting issues and provide guidance to colleagues in finance and operations.</li><li>Review key internal controls, help address accounting and reporting issues, and respond to external auditor requests.</li><li>Collaborate with finance teams across the business to understand operations, strengthen reporting and improve processes.</li><li>Support employee benefit plan financial statements and projects that enhance reporting tools, data quality and workflows.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, or if you have questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
  • 2026-09-23T00:00:00Z
Technical Accounting Manager
  • Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 135000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a technical accounting professional who enjoys navigating complex accounting issues, developing solutions and translating technical guidance into practical business processes? This is an opportunity to join a global organization in a highly visible role, providing technical accounting expertise while influencing accounting policies, processes and financial reporting practices across the business.</p><p><br></p><p>The Technical Accounting Manager will play a key role in researching complex accounting matters, authoring technical accounting white papers and developing and implementing accounting guidance across a global organization. This position will partner with accounting, finance and operational leaders to ensure consistent application of accounting standards while supporting new business initiatives and evolving reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Technical Accounting Manager - Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Research, interpret and evaluate complex accounting matters under US GAAP, including emerging accounting standards and their potential impact on the organization.</li><li>Author technical accounting white papers, position papers and memorandums documenting accounting conclusions, supporting analysis and recommended treatment.</li><li>Develop, implement and communicate new accounting policies, procedures and process guidance to ensure consistent application across global business units.</li><li>Lead the assessment and implementation of new accounting standards, including evaluating financial reporting implications, identifying process changes and coordinating implementation efforts.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert on complex accounting issues, providing guidance and recommendations to accounting leadership and cross-functional stakeholders.</li><li>Partner with global finance and accounting teams to translate technical accounting conclusions into practical, sustainable processes and internal controls.</li><li>Evaluate existing accounting policies and procedures, identifying opportunities to improve consistency, strengthen controls and streamline processes.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors and internal stakeholders on complex accounting matters, supporting technical discussions and ensuring appropriate documentation of accounting positions.</li><li>Monitor emerging accounting guidance and regulatory developments, proactively assessing their implications for the business.</li><li>Support acquisitions, business transformations, new transactions and other strategic initiatives requiring technical accounting expertise.</li></ul><p>The ideal candidate is a technically strong accounting professional who combines exceptional research and writing skills with the ability to drive implementation. They are comfortable navigating ambiguity, evaluating complex accounting scenarios and developing well-supported accounting conclusions. Equally important, they enjoy taking those conclusions beyond the white paper by building practical guidance, influencing stakeholders and driving consistent adoption across a global organization.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an opportunity for someone who wants to move beyond researching accounting standards and play a meaningful role in shaping how a global organization applies them.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
  • 2026-10-01T00:00:00Z