We are looking for a detail-oriented Purchasing Agent to join our team on a contract basis in Farmington Hills, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in managing procurement activities, maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring smooth communication between vendors and internal departments. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys contributing to efficient purchasing operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and issue purchase orders based on approved requisitions to ensure timely procurement.<br>• Monitor deliveries, address discrepancies, and follow up with vendors to resolve issues as needed.<br>• Maintain accurate records of purchasing activities and inventory data.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to understand procurement needs and provide updates on order statuses.<br>• Review invoices and verify received goods against purchase orders to ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct vendor research and assist in evaluating suppliers to support procurement decisions.<br>• Prepare regular purchasing reports and maintain organized documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with established purchasing policies and procedures.<br>• Support inventory control by coordinating with relevant departments.
The Senior Cost Accountant is responsible for supporting both general accounting functions and all aspects of the company’s costing processes. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, maintains strong internal controls, and provides meaningful cost insights to management. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and experienced in fast-paced manufacturing environments. <br> Key Responsibilities General Accounting Perform bank reconciliations. Execute month-end closing processes. Complete general ledger processing, including interfacing and posting. Maintain and update the chart of accounts. Conduct inventory reconciliations and analyze discrepancies. Assist in the annual budget process. Perform various account analyses as needed. File and remit sales and use tax. Reconcile credit card statements. Review and approve Concur expense reports. Cost Accounting Establish and maintain the financial costing system, including: Part masters, BOMs, routings, machine and labor codes, product group codes. Standards for material, labor, and machine hours. Generate and distribute monthly management reports, including variance analyses and reserves. Ensure accurate interaction and alignment between the general ledger and costing modules. Maintain supporting documentation to satisfy audit requirements. <br> Qualifications Strong understanding of general accounting principles and account reconciliation. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel; advanced Excel formulas considered an asset. Effective troubleshooting skills across a variety of systems and issues. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. High degree of accuracy and strong attention to detail. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Self-motivated with the ability to initiate tasks and follow through to completion. Comfortable multitasking in a fast-paced environment. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interface with cross-functional teams. Strong organizational and prioritization abilities. Exceptional attention to detail, especially when verifying invoices, BOMs, and checks. Preferred: Experience with Ideas, Trans4M, or similar ERP/accounting systems.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable/Receivable Specialist to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will oversee and manage financial transactions, including processing payments and reconciling accounts, to ensure the company’s financial records remain accurate and up to date. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify, process, and reconcile credit card transactions and receipts with financial statements.<br>• Accurately record and post journal entries into the accounting system.<br>• Collaborate with departments to ensure financial records are complete and accurate.<br>• Review purchase orders and match them with corresponding receipts for accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Prepare bank deposits by compiling and organizing data electronically.<br>• Maintain and update inventory records to ensure accuracy.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in financial records, reporting any issues as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and company financial policies and regulations.<br>• Utilize accounting software to record, store, and analyze financial data.<br>• Address inquiries regarding financial accounts using computerized financial systems.