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14 results for Cost Accountant in Dearborn, MI

Cost Accountant

Taylor, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to join a manufacturing accounting team in Taylor, Michigan. This role supports accurate costing, inventory integrity, and financial reporting while helping leadership better understand production performance. The ideal candidate will combine strong analytical skills with hands-on manufacturing finance experience to improve visibility into cost drivers and business results. Responsibilities: • Evaluate production cost trends by reviewing material, labor, overhead, and scrap variances and highlighting meaningful findings. • Measure actual manufacturing results against established standards and recommend actions that can improve margins and operational efficiency. • Oversee inventory accounting activities for raw materials, work in process, and finished goods, including reconciliations and audit support. • Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities. • Work closely with engineering and plant operations to maintain accurate bills of materials, routings, and standard cost data. • Participate in cycle count programs and physical inventory events, researching discrepancies and resolving inventory-related issues. • Identify opportunities to strengthen cost accounting workflows, reporting methods, and internal controls within the manufacturing environment. • Assist with forecasting, fixed asset tracking, tax-related support, and other finance projects as business needs require. • Share financial analysis and cost performance insights with management and production teams, and provide coverage for broader accounting functions when needed.
2026-09-01T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant/Tax Accountant to join a growing accounting firm. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting multiple business clients, building trusted relationships, and delivering accurate financial reporting and tax accounting services. The role offers exposure to a range of industries in a collaborative environment that values skill development and work-life balance. Responsibilities:• Prepare and review accounting records and do tax accounting work for small and mid-sized business clients across multiple industries.• Complete write-up work and maintain accurate books to support timely financial reporting.• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet activity to ensure the integrity of client financial data.• Record journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with month-end close processes.• Create financial statements and explain results to clients in a clear, practical manner.• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, responding to questions and supporting ongoing accounting needs.• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed for client engagements.• Use QuickBooks and other accounting applications effectively while adapting to new tools and platforms as needed.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Temperance, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
25 - 29 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant to support a machinery manufacturing organization in Temperance, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is onsite and offers a consistent weekday schedule, making it a strong fit for someone who values accuracy, organization, and dependable financial processes. The person in this role will help maintain day-to-day accounting operations, keep vendor and banking records current, and ensure transactions are processed correctly and on time. Responsibilities: • Maintain vendor records and keep accounts payable information accurate and up to date. • Process billing and invoicing activities while ensuring financial documents are completed with precision. • Prepare scheduled check runs and support timely payment processing. • Reconcile bank activity and investigate discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records. • Record accounting entries within the general ledger and assist with general journal transactions. • Review accounting data for completeness and identify issues that require correction or follow-up. • Support daily accounting operations using spreadsheets, databases, and internal accounting systems. • Coordinate multiple priorities and meet reporting and payment deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

accountant

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Audit Staff/Client Accountant role with our clients well established CPA firm in Troy Michigan. This role involves a wide range of responsibilities in the field of auditing, primarily focusing on accounting software systems, audit programs, and handling different financial and operational audies and client accounting work. This role is an integral part of our clients team, ensuring that audit engagements are executed appropriately and efficiently as well as client accountant responsibilities. Responsibilities:• Leading and executing audit engagements with precision and efficiency• Utilizing accounting software systems to manage and analyze financial data• Developing comprehensive audit plans to ensure thorough examination of financial records• Handling various accounting functions to support the smooth operation of the business• Regularly reviewing and updating audit programs to ensure compliance with industry standards• Ensuring accurate record keeping and timely resolution of audit-related inquiries.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Tax Analyst

Toledo, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Tax Analyst to join a corporate tax team supporting North American operations in Toledo, Ohio. This role offers the opportunity to contribute across income tax compliance, tax accounting, fixed asset tax matters, and regulatory filings within a multinational environment. The ideal candidate brings solid corporate tax experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines while working collaboratively with finance and accounting partners. Responsibilities: • Prepare and support U.S. federal, state, and local income and franchise tax filings for North American entities, ensuring accuracy and timely completion. • Develop and maintain detailed tax workpapers, including taxable income calculations, apportionment data, and book-to-tax adjustments. • Use tax compliance software such as Corptax to produce returns, schedules, and related filing support. • Calculate quarterly estimated tax obligations and assist with extension submissions and required payments. • Help address tax notices, audit inquiries, and requests from taxing authorities by gathering documentation and coordinating responses. • Contribute to monthly and year-end tax accounting activities by preparing current and deferred tax reporting, journal entries, and account reconciliations. • Reconcile fixed asset information across the general ledger, fixed asset records, and tax depreciation systems, and prepare related tax depreciation analyses. • Assist with annual reports, statutory filings, compliance tracking, and maintenance of organized tax records and calendars. • Participate in audit support, capital expenditure reporting, and process improvement initiatives that strengthen the efficiency of the tax function.
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager

Southfield, MI
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.5 - 55 USD / Hourly
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. The day to day responsiblities Include: • Lead the preparation and review of federal and multi-state tax filings, ensuring accurate submission across 47 states within required deadlines.• Manage annual income tax provision activities and support the completion of corporate tax reporting obligations.• Oversee the preparation of corporate tax returns while verifying compliance with applicable federal and state regulations.• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx and CCH Sales Tax tools to organize filings, maintain records, and improve reporting accuracy.• Coordinate tax compliance activities across multiple entities, including work related to entity formation and related documentation.• Monitor filing calendars, track jurisdiction-specific requirements, and resolve issues that could affect timely submission.• Partner with internal stakeholders to gather financial data, validate tax information, and address questions arising during the filing process.
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced accounting specialist to join an investment management organization in Michigan. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works independently with confidence, and contributes effectively in a collaborative environment. The position will support core accounting operations, reporting activities, and close processes while helping maintain accurate and timely financial information. Responsibilities: • Oversee key accounting activities to ensure financial records are accurate, complete, and aligned with reporting requirements. • Prepare and review financial reports that support internal decision-making and external business needs. • Manage month-end close responsibilities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and coordination of closing timelines. • Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting overall data integrity. • Track and account for fixed assets, including additions, depreciation, and related record maintenance. • Partner with cross-functional colleagues to gather financial information, answer accounting questions, and improve workflow efficiency. • Contribute to process improvements and support accounting system-related tasks, including work involving accounting software when applicable.
2026-08-19T00:00:00Z

Financial Accounting Analyst

Southfield, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
Forensic Accounting AnalystLocation: Southfield, Michigan (Onsite)Compensation: Competitive salary + comprehensive benefitsJoin a Growing Forensic Accounting & Investigations PracticeOur Robert Half client is a successful, growing law firm with an outstanding reputation, collaborative culture, and long-tenured team. As the firm continues to expand its Forensics & Investigations Practice, they are seeking a Forensic Accounting Analyst to join a dynamic group of attorneys and financial professionals.This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting or finance professional looking to move beyond traditional corporate accounting into financial investigations, litigation support, fiduciary engagements, receiverships, bankruptcy matters, and business consulting. Every engagement presents a unique challenge, offering continuous learning, professional growth, and meaningful client impact.Position SummaryReporting directly to the leader of the firm's Forensics & Investigations Practice, the Forensic Accounting Analyst will support complex financial investigations, litigation matters, forensic accounting engagements, and the financial management of companies operating under court-appointed receiverships.Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze financial statements, accounting records, bank activity, and business transactions.</li><li>Conduct forensic accounting investigations and identify financial irregularities.</li><li>Prepare financial analyses, schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for litigation matters.</li><li>Assist with receivership engagements, including cash management, forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Evaluate profitability, cash flow, operational performance, and financial trends.</li><li>Develop advanced Excel models and analyze large, complex data sets.</li><li>Trace assets and reconstruct financial activity when necessary.</li><li>Support attorneys with financial discovery and document analysis.</li><li>Prepare reports for courts, lenders, creditors, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Evaluate internal controls and recommend operational improvements.</li></ul> Why Consider This Opportunity?<ul><li>Join a successful, growing law firm investing in its forensic accounting practice.</li><li>Work directly with experienced attorneys and financial professionals on high-impact engagements.</li><li>Gain exposure to fraud investigations, litigation support, fiduciary services, receiverships, and complex financial disputes.</li><li>Outstanding culture built on collaboration, teamwork, and professional development.</li><li>Diverse, intellectually challenging work where no two days are the same.</li><li>Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth.</li></ul>
2026-08-28T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Toledo, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
55000 - 62000 USD / Yearly
Accounting AnalystRobert Half Talent Solutions has partnered with a community-focused organization in Toledo as they look for an Accounting Analyst to join their team! As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in supporting the organization’s financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and strategic priorities. This position blends financial analysis, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance oversight, and cross-functional project support. \As part of an evolving organization, this role will help advance finance’s contribution to the organization’s 5-year plan, as you touch: Financial Analysis & Reporting<ul><li>Perform financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and variance reporting to support decision-making</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Develop financial models to assess business performance and strategic initiatives</li><li>Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide actionable insights to leadership</li></ul>Accounting & Financial Operations<ul><li>Support month-end and year-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations</li><li>Manage the monthly grant draw process</li><li>Maintain the accuracy and integrity of general ledger accounts</li><li>Assist in preparing financial statements </li><li>Support internal and external audit processes</li></ul>Compliance & Internal Controls<ul><li>Monitor compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements</li><li>Evaluate and strengthen internal controls to reduce financial and operational risk</li><li>Participate in compliance reviews, testing, and documentation</li><li>Assist with implementing new policies, controls, and compliance initiatives</li></ul>Projects & Process Improvement<ul><li>Lead or contribute to cross-functional finance and operational projects</li><li>Identify process improvement and automation opportunities</li><li>Support system implementations, upgrades, and integrations</li><li>Assist with strategic initiatives and CFO priorities as needed</li></ul>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat!
2026-09-03T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
300000 - 800000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager - Public to join a client-focused accounting practice in Detroit, Michigan. This role is ideal for a Client Facing Leader with experience working with High Net Worth Individuals who can lead complex engagements involving closely held businesses, trusts, and estates while also building strong relationships in the local market. The successful candidate will combine technical knowledge with a visible presence in the business community to help expand client partnerships and support continued growth. Responsibilities:<ul><li>Leading client relationships for private clients</li><li>Providing tax planning for individuals, trusts, estates, gifts, and pass-through entities</li><li>Advising on wealth transfer, succession, and estate planning</li><li>Coordinating with attorneys, investment advisors, and family office professionals</li><li>Overseeing compliance and consulting engagements</li><li>Developing business and mentoring staff</li></ul>
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a public accounting team. This position is suited for a detail-oriented tax specialist who can oversee complex engagements, guide client relationships, and support staff development in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining high standards of accuracy and service. Responsibilities: • Lead the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax filings for a range of business and individual clients. • Manage client engagements from planning through completion, ensuring deadlines, quality expectations, and compliance standards are consistently met. • Advise clients on tax matters by identifying planning opportunities, addressing regulatory questions, and communicating practical recommendations. • Supervise, mentor, and review the work of tax staff and senior team members to support technical growth and overall team performance. • Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders to gather documentation, resolve issues, and keep projects moving efficiently. • Monitor changes in tax laws and accounting guidance, then apply updated requirements to client work and internal practices. • Use Excel and related tools to analyze financial data, prepare supporting schedules, and strengthen the accuracy of tax reporting.
2026-09-08T00:00:00Z

Tax Manager - Public

Southfield, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an accomplished Tax Manager to oversee U.S. tax operations for the organization in Southfield, Michigan. This position will guide compliance, provision work, and tax planning efforts while collaborating closely with finance partners and outside advisors. The role is ideal for someone who can balance technical expertise with practical business insight to support accurate reporting and a well-managed tax posture. Responsibilities: • Direct the preparation and review of U.S. tax filings across federal, state, and local jurisdictions, ensuring submissions are complete and on schedule. • Manage income tax accounting activities, including quarterly and year-end provision work, to support reliable financial reporting. • Monitor effective tax rate trends, evaluate key drivers, and provide insight into factors affecting the organization’s tax results. • Oversee tax account reconciliations, validate recorded balances, and determine required tax payments with a high degree of accuracy. • Coordinate audit activity by organizing supporting materials, addressing information requests, and serving as a point of contact with taxing authorities. • Maintain thorough tax records, including returns, provisions, payments, and official correspondence, to support compliance and documentation standards. • Work with internal teams and external specialists to address transfer pricing obligations and related reporting requirements. • Partner with finance, accounting, and advisory stakeholders to advance tax planning initiatives and improve the company’s overall tax position. • Identify process enhancements, strengthen tax controls, and recommend practical approaches to reduce risk and improve efficiency.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Ann Arbor, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
39.5865 - 45.837 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to support a manufacturing operation on a Long-term Contract basis. This role is well suited for a senior-level accounting specialist who can provide steady leadership, oversee core accounting activities, and help maintain continuity during an extended period of business change. The position is primarily remote, with limited travel as needed, and offers the opportunity to contribute within a focused manufacturing environment. Responsibilities: • Direct month-end close activities, ensuring accurate and timely completion of financial reporting for the manufacturing site.• Oversee general ledger accuracy by reviewing transactions, maintaining proper account structure, and resolving discrepancies.• Prepare and approve journal entries while supporting strong documentation and adherence to accounting controls.• Lead account reconciliation efforts to confirm balances are complete, supported, and aligned with reporting requirements.• Coordinate audit-related deliverables by compiling schedules, responding to requests, and assisting with financial statement review processes.• Support accounting operations during ongoing business and manufacturing changes, helping sustain reporting continuity and process stability.• Partner with internal stakeholders and leadership to provide financial insight and maintain effective accounting support for the site.
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

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. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances. • Oversee grant-related accounting to support proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements. • Prepare and review financial information used for internal reporting, budgeting, and external audit support. • Lead nonprofit budgeting activities by monitoring actual results, analyzing variances, and coordinating with stakeholders. • Supervise accounting staff, provide day-to-day guidance, and support the development of a productive team environment. • Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve the flow of financial information. • Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z