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10 results for Corporate Controller in Dearborn, MI

Corporate Controller
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 175000 - 200000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z
Tax Director/Manager - Corporate
  • Troy, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
  • A well-established and highly respected wealth management firm in the Metro Detroit area is seeking an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax detail oriented who enjoys working directly with high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and closely held businesses while collaborating with financial advisors to deliver comprehensive tax planning strategies. This role is ideal for someone looking for a stable, client-focused environment with strong long-term career potential, excellent benefits, and a competitive compensation package. <br> Position Overview The Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation and review of client tax returns, proactive tax planning, and ongoing client advisory services. The successful candidate will work closely with wealth advisors and clients to identify opportunities that minimize tax liabilities and support long-term financial goals. This position does not initially include staff supervision responsibilities, allowing the individual to remain focused on client service, tax compliance, and planning. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for: High-net-worth individuals Trusts and estates Small businesses and closely held entities Provide year-round tax planning and advisory services to clients Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop strategic tax solutions Analyze client financial information and ensure compliance with tax regulations Research tax issues and communicate recommendations to clients and advisors Coordinate with wealth management professionals to deliver integrated financial and tax planning solutions Assist clients with tax notices and other compliance-related matters Maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws <br> Work Schedule 50–60 hours per week during tax season Return to a standard detail oriented schedule outside of tax season 100% in-office position
  • 2026-08-05T00:00:00Z
Assistant Controller
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 52.25 - 60.5 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller Consultant to support a corporate accounting team within a manufacturing environment. This long-term contract opportunity is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who is comfortable working in a hybrid setting and contributing to core financial close and control activities. The role requires strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage key reporting and reconciliation processes with accuracy and consistency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger.</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities by completing assigned accounting tasks on schedule.</p><p>• Perform account, bank, and balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Partner with the corporate accounting team on financial reporting deliverables and day-to-day accounting operations.</p><p>• Assist in maintaining and strengthening internal control procedures to promote compliance and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Review accounting data for completeness and accuracy using Excel and other financial systems.</p><p>• Contribute to process execution within platforms such as Great Plains, HFM, BlackLine, and Oracle where applicable.</p>
  • 2026-08-25T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Southfield, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead accounting oversight for a real estate portfolio in Southfield, Michigan. This role is responsible for maintaining timely and accurate financial reporting across commercial and multifamily properties while helping the accounting team uphold strong standards during the close process. The ideal candidate brings sound technical accounting knowledge, a collaborative leadership style, and the ability to strengthen controls, resolve issues, and support consistent financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end close across the property portfolio, ensuring deadlines are met and reporting outputs are complete and reliable.<br>• Evaluate and approve financial statements for commercial and multifamily assets, confirming accuracy before distribution.<br>• Review account reconciliations, accrual entries, and supporting schedules to improve consistency, quality, and compliance with reporting standards.<br>• Coach and support accounting staff in resolving close-related issues, clarifying expectations, and maintaining accountability for deliverables.<br>• Oversee common area maintenance and tenant-related reconciliations, ensuring calculations align with lease requirements and supporting documentation is audit-ready.<br>• Partner with property accountants and operations teams to address tenant billing questions, resolve discrepancies, and explain complex accounting structures such as expense pools, gross-ups, and caps.<br>• Monitor multifamily accounting activity, including rent support, concessions, revenue recognition, vacancy-related analysis, and security deposit reconciliations.<br>• Help implement and reinforce accounting policies, internal controls, proper workflow design, and segregation of duties across the department.
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Monroe, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 190000 - 210000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide financial guidance that supports business performance. This role will oversee the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help shape planning decisions through budgets, forecasts, and long-range analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound judgment, and a background in manufacturing finance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly and year-end close processes, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee the accounting team, setting clear expectations, supporting career development, and driving strong performance across the department.<br>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial reports while maintaining compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Establish, enhance, and monitor accounting policies and internal controls to improve reliability and reduce financial risk.<br>• Drive process improvements across receivables, inventory, payables, fixed assets, and payroll to increase efficiency and strengthen control procedures.<br>• Build annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, and longer-range financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Analyze business results, highlight key performance trends, and explain differences between actual performance and budgeted targets.<br>• Maintain reconciliations and supporting documentation for general ledger balances and reported financial statement amounts.<br>• Manage standard costing activities, including variance review and reporting, within a manufacturing environment.<br>• Support special financial reporting needs and contribute to finance-related system implementation or migration initiatives when applicable.
  • 2026-08-19T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • South Lyon, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide strong financial oversight for operations in South Lyon, Michigan. This position plays a central role in cost visibility, inventory accuracy, and timely reporting, while working closely with manufacturing, operations, and supply chain stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on background in cost accounting and can translate financial data into practical recommendations that support profitability and control.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule.<br>• Supervise general ledger activity by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation across key accounts.<br>• Own product and project cost tracking by evaluating labor, materials, overhead, and related production expenses.<br>• Assess margin performance, cost fluctuations, and operational trends, then present insights that help leadership make informed decisions.<br>• Oversee inventory accounting processes, including valuation methods, standard cost maintenance, count procedures, and reserve analysis.<br>• Review inventory movement and costing records to confirm transactions are reflected correctly in financial statements.<br>• Reconcile inventory balances regularly and investigate discrepancies by partnering with operational teams to identify root causes.<br>• Prepare financial statements, management reporting packages, and performance metrics tied to production, inventory, and overall business results.<br>• Support planning activities by contributing to budgets, forecasts, and cost projections, while also assisting with audits, compliance matters, and internal control improvements.
  • 2026-07-27T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 120000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a Controller to lead accounting operations and provide reliable financial insight for a growing IT software organization in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This role will oversee core financial processes, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help leadership make informed decisions through timely analysis and planning. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to improve controls, close processes, and overall financial performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct day-to-day accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, and fixed asset records.<br>• Oversee monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities and prepare financial statements in accordance with U.S. GAAP.<br>• Administer revenue accounting practices under ASC 606, including contracts involving percentage-of-completion methods, milestone-based billing, and blended service and software arrangements.<br>• Establish and refine internal control frameworks, accounting policies, and procedures to protect assets and support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare cash flow projections, monitor liquidity, and manage working capital to support operational needs and planning.<br>• Partner with leadership on annual budgets, recurring forecasts, and variance reporting to evaluate business performance.<br>• Maintain compliance with applicable tax and regulatory obligations at the federal, state, and local levels.<br>• Deliver financial analysis and reporting that supports strategic planning, operational decisions, and communications with board members or investors.<br>• Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows, accelerate close timelines, and enhance the effectiveness of financial processes.<br>• Coach and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.
  • 2026-08-24T00:00:00Z
Controller
  • Bloomfield Township, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 105000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the full accounting and finance function for a client located in Oakland County, Michigan. This position combines strategic financial leadership with active involvement in daily operations, supporting executive decision-making while ensuring strong financial controls and accurate reporting. The role will guide a small finance team and play an important part in budgeting, forecasting, cash oversight, lending support, and real estate-related financial activities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead day-to-day accounting and finance activities while supervising a three-person finance team and promoting accuracy, accountability, and efficiency.</p><p>• Prepare and review monthly and periodic financial statements, close activities, and management reports to support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Develop the annual budget and produce ongoing forecasts that reflect operating performance, project activity, and business goals.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow planning, banking activity, and reconciliations to help maintain liquidity and support operational needs.</p><p>• Manage payroll and accounts payable processes to ensure employees and vendors are paid correctly and on schedule.</p><p>• Coordinate tax filings, support tax planning efforts, and work with external auditors and advisors to meet compliance requirements.</p><p>• Maintain relationships with banking partners and assemble financial materials needed for loan requests and other financing discussions.</p><p>• Partner with executive leadership on debt and equity funding initiatives, providing financial analysis and documentation as needed.</p><p>• Support real estate transactions by overseeing financial documentation related to closings, insurance matters, and development activity.</p><p>• Monitor key project and pricing information, including work-in-progress and related reporting used to track residential housing performance.</p>
  • 2026-08-12T00:00:00Z
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.
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 33.25 - 38.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead grant-related financial operations for a Contract position based in Detroit, Michigan. This role will oversee accounting activity tied to government, corporate, and foundation funding while ensuring accurate reporting, timely close processes, and strong internal controls. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in grant accounting, general ledger management, and audit support, along with the ability to guide staff and partner effectively with program leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct grant accounting activities across a portfolio of public and private funding sources, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and consistently.<br>• Oversee month-end close tasks, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and review of general ledger activity related to funded programs.<br>• Prepare and monitor grant billings, reimbursement requests, and supporting documentation to promote timely collection and compliance.<br>• Produce financial reports for funders and internal stakeholders, translating grant activity into clear and reliable reporting.<br>• Track budgets and expenditures for grant-funded initiatives, identifying variances and helping leadership manage spending against award terms.<br>• Maintain and strengthen accounting procedures and internal controls that support grant compliance and financial accuracy.<br>• Coordinate with program managers and external funding contacts to manage deadlines, resolve issues, and support reporting expectations.<br>• Supervise grant accounting staff by assigning priorities, reviewing work quality, and fostering an organized, accountable team environment.<br>• Support financial statement audits and Single Audit-related activities by preparing schedules, reconciliations, and audit-ready documentation.
  • 2026-08-11T00:00:00Z