We are looking for an experienced IT Audit Manager to lead technology-focused audit activities for a manufacturing organization. This role is ideal for someone who can evaluate internal controls, strengthen risk management practices, and support compliance efforts across critical systems and processes. The successful candidate will partner with business and technology stakeholders to identify control gaps, recommend practical improvements, and help maintain a strong governance environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and execute IT audit engagements, including planning, fieldwork, testing, and reporting for systems, applications, and infrastructure controls.<br>• Assess the design and effectiveness of IT general controls and recommend corrective actions that reduce risk and improve compliance.<br>• Oversee Sarbanes-Oxley related testing activities for technology controls and monitor remediation efforts through completion.<br>• Review access management, change management, backup, recovery, and other key control areas to confirm alignment with internal policies and regulatory expectations.<br>• Partner with cross-functional leaders to communicate audit findings, provide actionable recommendations, and support sustainable process improvements.<br>• Supervise audit documentation and maintain clear workpapers that support conclusions, regulatory reviews, and internal standards.<br>• Guide audit team members who are new to the role by providing direction, feedback, and quality oversight throughout the audit lifecycle.<br>• Contribute to risk assessments and annual audit planning by identifying emerging technology risks and prioritizing high-impact areas for review.
<p>Senior Accountant | Detroit</p><p>Our client, a leading brand in Detroit, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a collaborative finance team supporting respected consumer brands and premium products. Known for quality, thoughtful design and lasting customer appeal, the business offers a chance to connect your accounting expertise with products people value.</p><p>Enjoy a great Detroit office, paid parking and a team culture that encourages ideas, accountability and partnership. This visible role offers exposure to leadership and colleagues across finance, operations and commercial teams. Your analysis will help guide profitability, spending and growth decisions, while your improvements can make a meaningful impact on how the business operates.</p><p>Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will support accounting, reporting and financial analysis across multiple entities and sales channels. This is an opportunity to take ownership, broaden your business knowledge and contribute beyond the monthly close. Bring fresh ideas and help shape the team's future success.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly and annual close, preparing journal entries and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Own complex balance sheet reconciliations, including cash, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets and intercompany activity.</p><p>• Analyze product profitability, gross margins, cost of goods sold and operating expenses; explain trends and recommend actions.</p><p>• Evaluate cost variances and operational changes to identify risks and opportunities for improved performance.</p><p>• Prepare budget-to-actual analysis and clear commentary for finance partners and leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain and sales teams to strengthen reporting and cost management.</p><p>• Prepare audit schedules and documentation, and support sound internal controls and GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Improve accounting processes, reporting and automation; contribute to ERP enhancements and special projects.</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a high-volume printing business in Plymouth, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage core accounting operations, maintain accurate inventory-related reporting, and contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced environment. The role will play a key part in strengthening financial consistency across the organization while supporting daily and month-end accounting activities. This is an ON-SITE position.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities will include:</p><p>• Lead the implementation and configuration of QuickBooks Enterprise, including accounting data alignment and process standardization efforts.</p><p>• Assist with system-related accounting initiatives tied to the transition from Great Plains to QuickBooks, helping prepare for a targeted go-live timeline.</p><p>• Support general accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close deliverables.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity for accuracy and resolve discrepancies affecting financial statements or subledger balances.</p><p>• Maintain inventory accounting records and monitor work-in-progress balances to support accurate costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data in Excel to identify variances, improve reporting accuracy, and support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to promote consistent accounting practices.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support commercial accounting activities tied to vehicle-related revenue, inventory, and cost of sales in Troy, Michigan. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can interpret complex guidance, improve processes, and collaborate across finance, sales, operations, and legal teams. The position will play a key part in establishing reliable procedures, strengthening controls, and delivering accurate reporting as the business grows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting for vehicle and related revenue streams, applying revenue recognition guidance to assess deliverables, pricing allocation, and sales channel treatment.<br>• Manage accounting for customer order deposits and prepayments, ensuring balances are accurately recorded, reconciled, and tracked through fulfillment.<br>• Prepare monthly close deliverables, including journal entries, reconciliations, roll-forwards, and reporting for inventory, revenue, and cost of goods sold.<br>• Review finished goods inventory for valuation considerations and record appropriate adjustments in line with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Partner with FP&A to support forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis related to vehicle sales, margins, and associated costs.<br>• Design and strengthen internal controls and scalable accounting workflows that support a growing commercial business environment.<br>• Assist with external audit requests and contribute to financial statement support for revenue and inventory-related disclosures.<br>• Evaluate the accounting impact of new products, go-to-market models, and operational changes before implementation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to help shape and execute an end-to-end order-to-cash process for vehicle transactions.<br>• Participate in ERP-related implementation activities by defining accounting needs, supporting testing, and documenting outcomes thoroughly.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a team in Troy, Michigan in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who brings strong technical knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to evaluate complex transactions with precision. The position will contribute to core accounting operations, technical research, financial review activities, and audit support while partnering closely with finance leadership.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate complex and unusual business transactions and prepare thorough accounting analyses that clearly support recommended treatment.<br>• Research applicable U.S. accounting guidance, interpret requirements, and document conclusions in formal technical memorandums.<br>• Assist with the accounting impact of acquisitions, divestitures, and other strategic business activities.<br>• Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entry support and general ledger review.<br>• Perform balance sheet account analysis and complete reconciliations to help maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Respond to external audit requests by organizing schedules, gathering support, and providing timely documentation.<br>• Work closely with accounting and finance leaders to address technical accounting questions and reporting considerations.<br>• Support ongoing financial reporting needs across a multi-entity environment and help strengthen accounting documentation where needed.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a chemicals manufacturing operation through a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen standard costing processes, deliver timely analysis, and provide clear insight into cost movement across the business. The position will work closely with purchasing, R&D, sales, and finance partners to improve the speed and accuracy of costing decisions that influence pricing, reporting, and intercompany activity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly standard cost updates and maintain accurate product costing in support of ongoing material and pricing changes.<br>• Analyze cost variances before and after cost updates, identifying root causes and summarizing key business drivers for stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and support transfer pricing calculations, ensuring intercompany partners receive timely and reliable information.<br>• Partner with purchasing, R&D, and sales teams to validate inputs that affect costing, quoting, and margin decisions.<br>• Produce clear reporting and cost analysis in Excel and related reporting tools to improve visibility into trends and exceptions.<br>• Streamline recurring costing activities to improve turnaround times, strengthen consistency, and reduce manual inefficiencies.<br>• Support costing needs tied to new product development and item setup as products move into active production.<br>• Use SAP and associated reporting tools, including Power BI where applicable, to extract data, review results, and communicate findings.<br>• Share process knowledge and contribute to work instructions so the broader team can execute costing activities more effectively.
<p>We are looking for a Sr. Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and performance analysis for a growing business in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will work closely with operational leaders and corporate partners to translate financial results into clear recommendations that improve profitability and efficiency. This position plays a key part in budgeting, forecasting, month-end activities, and control compliance while helping leadership make informed business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Evaluate divisional financial results and turn complex data into meaningful insights for business leaders and cross-functional partners.</p><p>• Support monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial outcomes, and explaining differences across actuals, budgets, forecasts, and prior-year performance.</p><p>• Create and enhance reporting tools that improve accuracy, reduce manual effort, and accelerate recurring financial analysis.</p><p>• Contribute to annual planning cycles by assisting with budget preparation, forecast updates, and consolidated reporting across service center and departmental operations.</p><p>• Produce recurring analyses on service center performance, including profitability trends, cost-to-serve metrics, operating statements, and key business ratios.</p><p>• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports required for organizational and corporate review.</p><p>• Partner with service center teams, regional leadership, and senior management to deliver ad hoc analysis that supports operational and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Complete internal control reviews, respond to audit-related data requests, and participate in assessments that reinforce compliance and sound financial practices.</p><p>• Assist with special projects and other finance initiatives as business needs evolve.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst to support financial planning, reporting, and performance analysis for a large manufacturing organization in Livonia, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to work closely with multiple reporting groups, providing insight into SG&A performance, allocations, and operating trends across several sites. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical capability, comfort with recurring manufacturing finance activities, and the ability to turn complex data into clear business recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports related to SG&A spending, corporate and IT allocations, and overall business unit performance.<br>• Deliver recurring and ad hoc analysis to help leadership understand variances, trends, and key cost drivers across multiple reporting units.<br>• Support financial oversight for numerous reporting groups and contribute to the consolidation of selected SG&A units.<br>• Partner with accounting and operational teams across several manufacturing sites to ensure accurate financial data and consistent reporting.<br>• Build and maintain financial models, dashboards, and data-driven insights that improve visibility into performance metrics.<br>• Use tools such as Power BI and other reporting platforms to organize large data sets and present meaningful analysis to stakeholders.<br>• Assist with monthly reporting cycles, forecasting activities, and management reviews in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.<br>• Contribute to process coordination and reporting continuity during team and organizational changes as needed.