We are looking for a skilled Business Analyst to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. This role is focused on delivering innovative technology solutions, overseeing application administration, and supporting business operations through advanced reporting and analysis. The ideal candidate will play a key role in training users, communicating technology updates, and ensuring seamless vendor coordination.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with business leaders to identify technology needs and implement solutions that enhance efficiency and service quality.<br>• Develop comprehensive technology reports and maintain detailed project documentation, including user stories and process maps.<br>• Serve as the primary administrator for technology applications, managing user activations and group settings.<br>• Act as the main point of contact for Microsoft tenant environment administration and coordinate vendor-driven technical updates.<br>• Design and deliver training sessions and user guides to promote adoption of new systems and tools.<br>• Draft and distribute formal communications regarding technology updates, addressing inquiries and escalating issues as needed.<br>• Support vendor management activities, including coordinating with external providers like Apple and mobile carriers.<br>• Participate in evaluating technology solutions and managing requests for proposals (RFPs).<br>• Facilitate integration between applications and identity providers to ensure seamless functionality.<br>• Assist in the implementation of SaaS solutions and reporting tools such as Power BI and SharePoint.
We are looking for an experienced Business Analyst to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This contract position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your analytical expertise in a manufacturing environment while supporting pricing strategies and cost analysis. The ideal candidate will bring a strong understanding of cost structures, data analysis, and pricing methodologies to drive impactful business decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze the effects of inflation on manufacturing costs and pricing structures to identify trends and opportunities.<br>• Collaborate with procurement teams to assess cost drivers such as minimum wage increases and material expenses.<br>• Collect, structure, and evaluate data from hundreds of customers to align bills of materials with pricing models.<br>• Estimate the financial impact of inflation on purchased components for individual customer accounts.<br>• Quantify and document inflation recovery potential to support the commercial team in updating pricing strategies.<br>• Develop and validate price lists using Excel, ensuring accuracy and usability for sales and commercial teams.<br>• Create transparent cost recovery methodologies to ensure fair pricing adjustments for customers.<br>• Regularly review bills of materials and cost structures to ensure alignment with changing input factors, such as labor and materials.<br>• Analyze foreign exchange fluctuations and their influence on material and labor costs.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills to build pricing models, automate data analysis, and synthesize complex datasets.
Director of Financial Reporting<br>Overview<br><br>A global, publicly traded organization in the home improvement and building products space is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Financial Reporting to join its finance leadership team. This role provides strategic leadership and oversight across accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, regulatory compliance, and team development. The Director will play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting while driving process optimization and continuous improvement across the organization.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Provide leadership and oversight across financial reporting, accounting, consolidation, and technical accounting activities<br>Oversee the global consolidation process for more than 25 operating and non-operating entities<br>Direct the timely and accurate preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 11-K<br>Lead accounting and financial analysis for domestic and international business units, including special projects such as mergers and acquisitions<br>Maintain and update global accounting policies and lead the adoption of new accounting standards<br>Monitor and implement regulatory requirements, including ESG and sustainability reporting compliance<br>Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on complex accounting and reporting matters<br>Drive standardized process oversight, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Develop, mentor, and coach team members to build a high-performing financial reporting organization<br><br>How You Will Do It<br><br>Lead the monthly close and consolidation process across a complex, global structure<br>Provide technical accounting expertise on complex U.S. GAAP matters, including revenue recognition, leases, employee benefits, stock-based compensation, acquisition accounting, impairment testing, and cash flow reporting<br>Prepare and review technical accounting position papers and white papers<br>Oversee quarterly financial statement analysis and disclosures<br>Lead sustainability and ESG reporting efforts in alignment with regulatory requirements<br>Facilitate and lead meetings with senior executives and business unit finance leaders<br>Partner closely with internal and external auditors, tax, FP& A, legal, environmental health and safety, and business development teams<br>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making<br><br>What We Are Looking For<br><br>13+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting, including leadership roles<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (accounting concentration required)<br>CPA required<br>Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements<br>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain high ethical standards, and lead with integrity<br>Strong business acumen with the ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity<br>Proven track record of driving process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Excellent prioritization, project management, and execution skills<br>Ability to manage detailed work while maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective<br>Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization<br>Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively with senior leadership<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel<br>Experience with Workiva, ProLease, and SmartView strongly preferred<br>Occasional travel may be required
<p>Commercial Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Plymouth Area</p><p> <strong>Reports To:</strong> Senior Commercial Leadership</p><p> <strong>Status:</strong> Exempt</p><p>Our client is a <strong>large, Tier One manufacturing supplier</strong> with a long-standing reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. The organization is known for its <strong>collaborative culture, high employee morale, and long-tenured workforce</strong>, offering employees the opportunity to <strong>grow and advance based on performance and merit</strong>. Excellent benefits and leadership stability make this an employer of choice.</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Commercial Analyst plays a critical role supporting <strong>pricing strategy, customer quotations, and commercial program finance</strong> for both new business awards and existing customer programs. This role develops and maintains <strong>complex cost and financial models</strong> to ensure profitability targets are achieved while supporting competitive customer pricing in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Develop and maintain <strong>detailed cost, pricing, and profitability models</strong> to support customer quotations, RFQs, and program awards</li><li>Analyze pricing impacts related to <strong>raw material indices, surcharges, engineering changes, and value initiatives</strong></li><li>Support <strong>commercial and program finance activities</strong> for new launches and ongoing production programs</li><li>Prepare margin analysis, contribution analysis, and scenario modeling to support management decision-making</li><li>Review bills of material, routings, and manufacturing assumptions to validate cost accuracy</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Sales, Engineering, Operations, and Finance to align pricing with profitability objectives</li><li>Track customer pricing agreements and ensure alignment with internal systems and approvals</li><li>Provide reporting on pricing trends, risks, recovery opportunities, and program financial performance</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6151. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Overview </strong></p><p>Our client is a global automotive leader specializing in advanced fluid handling and thermal management systems looking to add an Internal Audit Manager to their growing team! With nearly 100 manufacturing sites across more than 25 countries and a workforce of over 30,000 employees, the company partners with major automakers worldwide to deliver innovative, efficient, and sustainable solutions. This role supports a refreshed and expanding internal audit function and offers high visibility within a growing global business. Reporting to the Audit Director, the Internal Audit Manager will execute the annual audit plan for the Americas region, oversee audits from planning through completion, and serve as the face of Internal Audit at plant sites, working closely with leadership to enhance processes, reinforce controls, and deliver value across multiple countries and manufacturing locations. The Internal Audit Manager should have the following:</p><ul><li>Ability to act as the face of Internal Audit at plant sites, building strong relationships and credibility with operational and finance teams</li><li>Strategic understanding of plant operations with the ability to communicate risk and control issues in a practical, business-focused manner</li><li>Strong analytical and critical-thinking skills, with the ability to clearly articulate thought processes</li><li>Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including preparing concise audit reports and presenting to executive leadership</li><li>Highly proactive, organized, and capable of working independently in a department undergoing transformation</li><li>High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism, with the ability to build trust and credibility at all organizational levels</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Our client is a growing managed IT services provider and is seeking a <strong>Director of Technical Operations</strong> to run the day-to-day technical engine of the business. This is a senior leadership role responsible for stabilizing service delivery, strengthening operational systems, and enabling the executive team to focus on growth rather than reactive problem-solving.</p><p>This leader owns the operational layer of the organization—removing friction, eliminating repeat issues, building scalable processes, and elevating team performance across service delivery and project execution.</p><p>About Our Client</p><p>Our client is a managed IT services provider supporting small and mid-sized businesses with a strong emphasis on security, reliability, and client experience. They are a Microsoft Partner and top-tier Datto Blue Partner.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Own service delivery performance through KPIs, scorecards, and meeting cadence</li><li>Enforce escalation paths; serve as final internal escalation before executive involvement</li><li>Provide technical leadership on complex or stalled issues</li><li>Drive root-cause analysis and eliminate repeat problems</li><li>Maintain and evolve technical standards (identity, endpoint, security, backup, networking)</li><li>Own tool governance across PSA, RMM, documentation, security, and backup platforms</li><li>Improve onboarding efficiency and documentation quality</li><li>Develop team capability through coaching, training, and performance management</li><li>Partner with Customer Success and Sales/Marketing to support growth and retention</li></ul><p>Required Experience</p><ul><li>7+ years in a <strong>managed services (MSP) environment</strong></li><li>3+ years leading service delivery or operations at manager or director level</li><li>Proven success running accountability systems (KPIs, standards, performance conversations)</li><li>Strong technical credibility across Microsoft 365, identity, endpoint/security, backup/BCDR, and core networking</li></ul>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Director of Finance to oversee and optimize financial operations within our non-profit organization. This leadership role requires strategic thinking, a deep understanding of financial principles, and the ability to guide budgeting and reporting processes effectively. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience in financial management and a commitment to driving organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of the annual budgeting process to ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee month-end close procedures, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial standards.</p><p>• Prepare and present detailed financial reports to support informed decision-making across departments.</p><p>• Monitor and analyze cash flow to maintain financial stability and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Implement and refine budget processes to enhance efficiency and accountability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with GAAP and other relevant accounting standards in all financial activities.</p><p>• Provide strategic direction for financial planning, forecasting, and reporting initiatives.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline financial operations and reporting processes.</p><p>• Oversee non-profit accounting practices, ensuring alignment with industry standards and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cash flow analysis to support organizational growth and sustainability.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Vice President of Finance Consultant for a long-term engagement. In this on-site position located in Troy, MI you will oversee the financial operations and strategy of the organization. The ideal candidate will bring leadership expertise and a deep understanding of financial processes to ensure the company’s fiscal health and compliance with industry standards.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities will include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the development and implementation of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial reporting to maintain transparency and accuracy in all financial data.</p><p>• Develop and monitor cash flow forecasts to ensure the company remains financially stable.</p><p>• Analyze financial statements to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Utilize SAP HANA for financial management and reporting to streamline processes.</p><p>• Provide strategic leadership to the finance team, including the Controller, Assistant Controller, and Analyst.</p><p>• Collaborate with management to align financial strategies with business objectives.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with IFRS and other relevant accounting standards.</p><p>• Support manufacturing-related financial activities and processes as needed.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join a manufacturing company based in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee a variety of critical operational functions, including accounting, payroll, human resources, and order entry, while managing a team of four direct reports. This position requires a hands-on approach to financial reporting, cost analysis, and compliance audits, ensuring the company’s financial processes run smoothly and accurately.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate preparation of financial statements.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and order entry operations to maintain efficiency and compliance.</p><p>• Audit and prepare monthly financial reports utilizing the Epicor system for submission to the parent company.</p><p>• Perform cost analysis on direct materials, manufacturing, and overhead to support accurate sales quoting.</p><p>• Coordinate biannual financial reviews and assist with annual audits, including workers’ compensation and bank audits.</p><p>• Collaborate with program management to review customer orders and forecasts, ensuring proper credit file maintenance and processing.</p><p>• Supervise the verification of purchase orders, ensuring alignment with originating quotations prior to entry.</p><p>• Develop and implement departmental procedures and forms to improve workflow and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Establish internal processes for systematic record retention, protection, retrieval, and disposal.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to direct reports, encouraging attention to detail and team collaboration.</p>
<p>We are looking for a skilled Tax & Accounting Manager to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a unique public firm offering an accelerated partner track to run their own branch/location. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a strong background in accounting, tax services, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing advisory services to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee a range of accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation, review, and finalization.</p><p>• Manage client projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Identify client challenges and recommend effective solutions to address deficiencies.</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen client relationships through consistent communication and support.</p><p>• Ensure compliance deadlines are managed effectively for all assigned clients.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new clients and integrating them into the company’s processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, as well as create tax projections for clients.</p><p>• Conduct client meetings to provide advisory services and analyze financial statements.</p><p>• Lead and manage assigned staff, ensuring productivity and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Travel to client locations or company offices as necessary to support operational needs.</p>
<p>We are looking for a Senior Financial Analyst Consultant to join our team on a long-term engagement. This onsite role is located in Southfield, Michigan, and offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to financial planning, analysis, and reporting within a dynamic industry. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in financial modeling, variance analysis, and advanced systems experience, particularly with OneStream.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Lead annual financial planning and monthly or quarterly forecasting processes, ensuring accurate revenue and expense projections.</p><p>• Develop and maintain complex financial models to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive management reporting packages, including dashboards and operational updates, to support decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize deep expertise in OneStream to create and manage reporting solutions, going beyond basic data pulling to deliver actionable insights.</p><p>• Build centralized reporting systems and distribute timely, accurate reports to stakeholders.</p><p>• Perform data reconciliation processes to verify the accuracy of financial information.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc financial analyses and address queries during budgeting and forecasting cycles.</p><p>• Drive automation and implement process improvements across financial planning and analysis functions.</p><p>• Support stakeholders with detailed financial insights and recommendations to enhance operational performance.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Compensation & Benefits Specialist to oversee and enhance our U.S. employee benefits programs and regional compensation frameworks. This role requires a strategic approach to ensure competitiveness, compliance, cost efficiency, and alignment with the organization’s talent objectives. Based in Novi, Michigan, this position collaborates closely with the Americas HR Team Manager to deliver impactful solutions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and manage daily operations of employee benefits programs, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, and wellness plans.<br>• Lead benefits enrollment processes, including onboarding, annual open enrollment communication, and vendor coordination.<br>• Conduct benchmarking and market analysis to ensure benefits packages remain competitive and cost-effective.<br>• Oversee the annual benefits renewal cycle, including vendor negotiations, data analysis, and presenting cost-impact recommendations.<br>• Manage 401(k) plan operations, ensuring compliance with regulations and accurate recordkeeping.<br>• Support compensation cycles, including merit adjustments, salary reviews, and bonus processes through data validation and reporting.<br>• Assist with compensation benchmarking, salary structure maintenance, and internal equity evaluations.<br>• Develop and provide compensation data and analytics to HR business partners and leadership for decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while monitoring legal and market changes.<br>• Participate in environmental, health, and safety initiatives to maintain a safe and compliant workplace.
<p><strong>Your Career, Your Way — With the Stability You Deserve</strong></p><p>Ready to break free from the ordinary? Join Robert Half as a Full-Time Engagement Professional / Loan Staff Employee and enjoy the best of both worlds: the stability of full-time employment and the excitement of project-based work. You’ll collaborate with top companies across industries, solve real business challenges, and grow your career — all while being backed by a trusted global staffing leader. Must be commutable to Metro Detroit. Salary based on experience and education.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p>As a Loan Staff employee, you’ll be deployed on diverse assignments tailored to your expertise in finance and accounting. Whether supporting a startup or a Fortune 500 firm, you’ll make an impact from day one.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Client Engagement:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Work onsite or remotely with clients across Metro Detroit to meet interim staffing needs and drive long-term project success.</li><li><strong>Project Delivery:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Perform tasks such as financial reporting, budgeting, reconciliations, audit support, and system implementations. Improve workflows and offer subject-matter expertise.</li><li><strong>Relationship Management:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Build strong rapport with client stakeholders and represent Robert Half as a trusted partner.</li><li><strong>Skill Development:</strong></li><li><strong> </strong>Participate in paid training, certifications, and mentorship programs to stay current and grow professionally.</li></ul><p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p><ul><li>2+ years of experience in accounting or finance roles (e.g., Analyst, Accountant, Auditor, Bookkeeper).</li><li>Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems like SAP, Oracle, or QuickBooks.</li><li>Strong communication skills and adaptability.</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business preferred (not required).</li></ul><p><strong>Why Choose Robert Half?</strong></p><p>✔ Full-Time Stability</p><p>Enjoy consistent pay, benefits, and career support while working on high-impact projects.</p><p>✔ Endless Variety</p><p>Gain exposure to different industries, teams, and business models — no two assignments are the same.</p><p>✔ Career Acceleration</p><p>Build your resume quickly and expand your professional network through repeat client engagements.</p><p><strong>Benefits</strong></p><ul><li>Medical, dental, and vision insurance</li><li>401(k) retirement plan</li><li>Paid time off (vacation, sick days, holidays)</li><li>Paid certifications and training</li><li>Networking and development opportunities</li><li>Work-life balance support</li></ul><p><strong>Ready to Elevate Your Career?</strong></p><p>Apply today or contact your Robert Half recruiter to learn more. Let’s build something great together.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About Robert Half</strong></p><p><strong> </strong>Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized staffing firm. We connect skilled professionals with meaningful opportunities and are committed to diversity, inclusion, and supporting professionals at every stage — including those aged 50 and older.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan, within the financial services industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead and manage audit engagements across various industries, providing strategic insights and building strong client relationships. If you have a proven track record in auditing and are ready to take on leadership responsibilities, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee audit, review, and compilation engagements for clients across diverse industries.<br>• Develop audit strategies, manage project budgets, and ensure timely completion of engagements.<br>• Perform financial statement and 401(k) audits, particularly for private equity clients.<br>• Conduct assessments of risks and internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Offer consulting insights and address complex accounting challenges with innovative solutions.<br>• Deliver exceptional client service by building and maintaining trusted relationships.<br>• Manage the firm’s peer review process to uphold quality standards.<br>• Ensure all audit processes align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.<br>• Supervise and mentor audit staff to support their growth and development.
<p>Plant Controller (Greenfield Manufacturing Plant) — Our Client</p><p><strong>Overview</strong></p><p> Our client, a growing manufacturing organization, is launching a <strong>greenfield plant</strong> and is hiring a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to help build the finance foundation from the ground up. This is a <strong>high-visibility leadership role</strong> with exposure to senior and executive leadership. The Plant Controller partners closely with the Plant Manager and leadership team, spends time on the plant floor, and helps <strong>develop best practices</strong>, controls, reporting, and dashboarding supported by <strong>strong technology and modern tools</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead plant financial operations, reporting, controls, and accountability to results.</li><li>Drive annual budget, monthly forecast, and ongoing variance analysis (labor, materials, overhead, productivity).</li><li>Prepare and present daily/weekly/monthly financial reporting and plant KPI dashboards.</li><li>Support month-end close, inventory accounting, cycle counts/physical inventory, and perpetual inventory monitoring.</li><li>Provide financial impact analysis for engineering changes, capital/spend requests, and operational initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, engineering, and materials teams to support continuous improvement (Kaizen/lean).</li><li>Support A/P, A/R, payroll, and purchasing workflows; strengthen processes as the plant scales.</li><li>Coach, develop, and manage plant accounting/finance staff in a collaborative team environment.</li><li>Perform other duties as needed in a dynamic, fast-paced plant setting.</li></ul><p><strong>Travel</strong></p><p> Minimal travel may be required for training or controllership conferences.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plant Controller to join our team in Wayne, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential financial leadership and analysis to support operational decisions and strategic initiatives at the plant level. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of accounting and financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the Plant Manager and leadership team, offering insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze plant financial performance, develop key performance indicators, and provide variance explanations against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.<br>• Manage plant accounting functions, including month-end close processes, cost accounting, inventory valuation, and reconciliations.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the preparation of tax-related schedules and filings, including federal and state taxes, property taxes, and other local levies.<br>• Lead the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with operations to align financial plans with production goals.<br>• Monitor cost control measures, analyze variances, and provide detailed insights to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.<br>• Support decision-making processes by conducting make-versus-buy analyses, pricing evaluations, and margin assessments.<br>• Participate in operational reviews and management meetings to ensure alignment of financial and operational objectives.<br>• Supervise and mentor the plant finance and accounting team, driving a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Maintains subsidiary ledgers for company activities in accordance with statutory accounting principles (SAP) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Prepares monthly analyses and reports. • Analyzes computer output to determine discrepancies and errors and initiates corrective action to ensure integrity of ledger system. Verifies that account balances are reported accurately and that reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis. • Balances and audits accounting transactions for multi-company/multi-state operations. • Participates in modification of new and existing data systems to ensure compliance with area specifications and financial integrity. • Prepares audit schedules for use in internal and independent external audits. • Develops and maintains job documentation and procedures. • Prepares and maintains reconciliations of general ledger accounts. • Processes and creates complex financial calculations for analysis or input into the general ledger. • Reconciles deposit and disbursement accounts to bank statements and corporate product systems. • Processes and analyzes internal and external reinsurance transactions. • Interacts with other operating departments and management to define current procedures, research alternatives and develop efficiencies in existing processes and procedures. <br> Core Competencies • Achieves Results/Has Bias for Action - Achieves stretch results. Strong bias for action with sense of urgency and efficient. Practices collaborative working environment to achieve more. • Customer Focus - Has ability to look from customer’s view. Viewed as business partner by external and internal customers. Anticipates customer needs to ensure no barriers to doing business. • Uses Effective Communication Skills - Candid, clear and concise in communication. Effectively matches style, tone and method to audience. Connects with intended audience. Manages communication and feedback within the organization. • Displays Team Orientation - Works collaboratively to achieve organization’s success. • Technical/detail oriented Skills - Strives to stay ahead of technical/detail oriented expertise, is proactive and inspires others to stay current in areas of technical expertise. <br> <br> Required Education/Experience <br> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant, equivalent experience required. • Two to four years’ experience in an accounting department • Basic data processing • Balancing of ledgers to support system • Account analysis and reconciliation • Preparing bank reconciliations • GAAP and/or SAP • Automated accounting systems • Spreadsheet software • Communicate effectively with others in a work environment • Work effectively on project teams
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate financial processes for a client in the metro Detroit area.</p><p><br></p><p>Duties include:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Daily transactional responsibilities, including vendor invoices, raising sales invoices, matching bank receipts, updating operational schedules for invoicing status of projects and bank reconciliations</li><li>AR management, monitoring the debtors ledger and chasing payments, resolving customer invoicing queries, dealing with customer exemption certificates, customer onboarding including credit checks</li><li>Support Quickbooks inventory control including BOMs, pricing and inventory movements</li><li>Management of the accounting email inbox, dealing with customer, supplier and colleague queries in a timely manner</li><li>Quickbooks management, including supplier set-ups and template management</li><li>Reconciliation of credit card and staff expenses, ensuring relevant approvals are received and expenditure is accurately allocated to GL codes and cost centres</li><li>AP management, including initiating payment runs, sending remittances to suppliers, resolving supplier invoicing queries</li><li>Inventory accounting management, liaising with purchasing and operations to resolve inventory issues, inventory item set-up, review of inventory carrying amount and freight costs</li><li>Liaising with operations to own inventory quantity and valuation accuracy, improving operational processes to maintain accuracy</li><li>Ownership of sales tax and income tax processes, liaising with our external advisors</li><li>Assisting the UK-based team with the month end process, including accruals and prepayments, depreciation journals, intercompany reconciliations, goods-in-transit, revenue recognition and balance sheet reconciliation</li><li>Supporting the Management Accountant with variance commentary, utilizing your detailed awareness of transactions during the month</li><li>Identifying savings and cost efficiencies across the business</li><li>Assisting with the year-end processes, including auditor, tax and accounts queries</li><li>Ownership of company compliance across business registration, taxation and regulatory filings</li></ul>
<p>The Investment Accountant is responsible for the accurate accounting, reporting, and analysis of the company’s investment portfolio in compliance with NAIC Statutory Accounting Principles (SAP), GAAP, and state insurance regulations. This role supports timely reconciliation of custodial investment activity, preparation of statutory and GAAP financial statements, and oversight of complex investment reporting including bonds, mortgages, and alternative assets. The Investment Accountant partners closely with investment management, external auditors, and regulatory bodies to ensure proper valuation, classification, disclosure, and compliance across all investment-related financial reporting, while leveraging investment accounting systems and analytics tools to deliver accurate, transparent, and compliant results.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Reconcile custodial feed activity within the investment management system and post monthly transactions to the finance system.</p><p>• Prepare and review statutory financial statements, including investment schedules such as Schedule D, Schedule B, and Schedule BA.</p><p>• Compile detailed investment reports and financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual documentation with supporting analysis.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with state insurance regulations and statutory accounting principles for investment classification, valuation, and reporting.</p><p>• Respond to inquiries from external auditors, regulatory bodies, and other stakeholders regarding investment-related matters.</p><p>• Provide footnote disclosures and supporting documentation for investment-related financial statements.</p><p>• Develop solutions to complex accounting challenges and business problems within the investment portfolio.</p><p>• Coordinate with external auditors and regulatory agencies during examinations and inquiries related to investment activities.</p><p>• Utilize Clearwater Analytics to aggregate data, reconcile investment portfolios, monitor compliance, and report on performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with the investment management team to document transactions, assess fair value, and analyze credit loss under applicable models.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to join our clients team in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring accurate and efficient payroll processing while adhering to company policies and legal requirements. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a commitment to delivering high-quality support to both the payroll function and the broader accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the timekeeping and job costing systems to ensure accurate data collection for payroll processing.</p><p>• Prepare monthly union reports and conduct annual union audits.</p><p>• Perform manual payroll entries and ensure timely processing.</p><p>• Handle new employee entries, employee updates, and terminations in payroll and timekeeping systems.</p><p>• Process weekly multi-union, multi-state payroll in-house with precision.</p><p>• Maintain comprehensive and accurate payroll records.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting department and provide team support as needed.</p><p>• Assist the controller with special projects and assignments.</p><p>• Adhere to company policies regarding quality, environmental, and safety standards while complying with relevant regulations.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Spanish Speaking Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and reporting within a dynamic service industry environment. This onsite position is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Day to day management of Latin America accounting team </li><li> Prepare accurate monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and equity roll forwards.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the financial reporting aspects of external audits to ensure timely completion.</li><li>Conduct in-depth financial research to analyze and interpret new accounting and reporting standards, providing detailed memoranda on findings.</li><li>Experience supporting or integrating global accounting processes across regions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Benefits Administrator to manage payroll and employee benefits while ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations. This role requires someone with strong attention to detail and analytical skills who can uphold our values of integrity, teamwork, and continuous improvement. As part of the HR team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting employees and contributing to the organization's success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and audit payroll records across various pay schedules, ensuring accuracy for wages, benefits, garnishments, and tax deductions.<br>• Manage full-cycle payroll operations for both hourly and salaried employees, addressing discrepancies and ensuring compliance with legal requirements.<br>• Administer employee benefits programs, including enrollments, changes, and terminations for health insurance, retirement plans, and other offerings.<br>• Coordinate annual open enrollment processes, communicate plan updates, and collaborate with third-party vendors to enhance benefit administration.<br>• Prepare and analyze payroll and benefits reports for HR, Finance, and management, supporting internal and external audits as needed.<br>• Maintain accurate and confidential employee records to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Provide onboarding support by explaining payroll procedures and benefit options to new hires.<br>• Train and guide employees on payroll and benefits processes to enhance understanding and improve engagement.<br>• Collaborate with HR and other departments to streamline processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Act as a resource for employee inquiries, delivering timely and respectful support.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Non-Profit Fractional Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan for a long-term engagement. You will play a key part in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and supporting senior management with critical financial insights. This position requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who is well-versed in accounting practices and can manage a variety of financial functions independently.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Prepare and manage day-to-day invoicing activities and ensure accurate reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Generate and present detailed financial and budget reports during board and committee meetings.</p><p>• Oversee and execute all aspects of the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate results.</p><p>• Develop and maintain budgets and forecasts to support organizational financial planning.</p><p>• Handle accounting functions related to government grants, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide financial data and analysis needed for decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure proper documentation and reporting for audits and regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Identify and implement improvements in accounting processes to enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor financial performance and recommend adjustments to achieve organizational goals.</p>
<p>Robert Half Talent Solutions has partnered with a rapidly growing, industry leading organization as they look to add talented, inquisitive & analytical minds to their team. You and your teammates will play an integral role in overall success of the organization as you:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Assist with budgeting and forecasting</li><li>Conduct variance analysis and communicate drivers to key stakeholders</li><li>Participate in quarterly disclosures</li><li>Present recommendations to leadership through systematic and ad hoc reporting</li><li>Review financial statements (income, balance sheet, cash flows) at multiple levels of granularity </li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally and participating in leadership meetings</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
