We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee tax compliance and planning activities for a diverse client portfolio that includes individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a collaborative environment, mentor entry-level team members, and contribute to strategic initiatives across multiple industries.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.<br>• Provide expert tax planning and consulting services to clients in a variety of industries.<br>• Supervise, train, and mentor staff accountants and senior associates, fostering growth and development.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service delivery.<br>• Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide clear, well-supported recommendations.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to improve processes and enhance efficiency.<br>• Collaborate with clients to address tax compliance questions and develop tailored solutions.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and ensure compliance across all engagements.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee and manage all financial operations for a respected non-profit organization in Toledo, Ohio. This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance with federal financial regulations, and maintaining effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the organization's mission by guiding budget management, forecasting, and securing funding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial budgets, reports, and forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with approved procedures.<br>• Oversee fiscal reporting activities, including revenue and expense tracking, balance sheets, and reports for funding agencies.<br>• Supervise the preparation and submission of annual operating budgets and other key financial documents to leadership and governing bodies.<br>• Provide detailed financial condition reports to the CEO, Board of Commissioners, and affiliates while addressing inquiries and recommending policy updates.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard organizational funds and ensure compliance with federal regulations.<br>• Track and manage grant fund expenditures to ensure alignment with grant terms and conditions.<br>• Lead efforts in cost-benefit analysis, forecasting financial needs, and securing new funding opportunities.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to local, state, and federal entities.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by aligning financial planning with organizational goals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Small Business Accounting Manager to lead and oversee financial operations within our organization in Toledo, Ohio. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in manufacturing accounting, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to enhance financial processes to support organizational growth. This role will involve collaborating with senior leadership to provide actionable financial insights and ensure compliance with all regulatory standards.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee all accounts, ledgers, and financial reporting systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and company policies.</p><p>• Develop, implement, and maintain financial controls, ensuring the safeguarding of company assets and adherence to established guidelines.</p><p>• Prepare and deliver detailed financial reports and updates to senior management to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Manage budgeting processes, including scheduling, analysis, and corrective actions to achieve financial targets.</p><p>• Ensure consistency in accounting policies and practices while staying updated on relevant legislation and regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Process accounts payable and receivable, including matching invoices with packing slips, posting transactions in QuickBooks, and issuing vendor payments.</p><p>• Coordinate customer billing, credit card batch processing, and financial correspondence with both customers and vendors.</p><p>• Collaborate with external partners, including tax authorities and auditors, to ensure accurate reporting and compliance.</p><p>• Purchase plant supplies and oversee related operational expenses to support business functions.</p><p>• Handle tasks such as preparing cost summaries, approving jobs, and managing general ledger accounts.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Technical Accounting Manager to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will lead initiatives related to technical accounting research and collaborate with global finance teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, manage external audits, and support statutory requirements for non-U.S. locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth technical accounting research and prepare detailed memorandums on complex topics, including revenue recognition and business combinations.<br>• Collaborate closely with global finance teams, including FP& A, tax, treasury, and business unit finance, to ensure alignment and accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update accounting policies in accordance with U.S. standards, including monitoring new guidance and training global finance teams on updates.<br>• Provide periodic updates to senior leadership on changes to accounting and reporting standards.<br>• Manage interactions with external auditors to facilitate financial statement audits and quarterly reviews, addressing technical accounting matters.<br>• Support non-U.S. locations in fulfilling statutory financial statement requirements, ensuring timely and compliant filings with the assistance of external auditors and service providers.<br>• Assist in Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 testing and ensure compliance with internal control standards.<br>• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving the efficiency and timeliness of financial processes, including exploring automation opportunities.<br>• Work with internal auditors to provide necessary support during testing and evaluations.<br>• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to support the team.
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Audit Manager to join our dynamic public accounting team in Troy, Michigan. This role offers the opportunity to oversee audit engagements, mentor staff, and work directly with a diverse range of clients to deliver exceptional service. If you have a passion for leadership, technical expertise, and fostering client relationships, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and lead multiple audit engagements across various industries, ensuring quality and compliance with established standards.<br>• Supervise, train, and mentor audit team members, including staff and senior auditors, to enhance their growth and development.<br>• Review and finalize financial statements, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and accounting principles.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and addressing their audit needs.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within audit workflows.<br>• Participate in business development activities, including preparing proposals and presenting solutions to prospective clients.<br>• Oversee the timely and accurate completion of audit workpapers and deliverables.<br>• Utilize audit software and data analytics tools to streamline audit processes and achieve insightful results.<br>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley testing and IT General Controls (ITGC) requirements.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align audit practices with firm-wide strategic goals.
We are looking for a skilled Lifecycle Project Manager to oversee complex projects from initiation to completion, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and standards. This Contract to permanent position is based in Detroit, Michigan, and offers the opportunity to play a key role in managing scope, budget, and schedule while driving quality and risk mitigation strategies. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in project management methodologies and have a proven ability to deliver results in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee project scope, schedules, and budgets, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with organizational objectives.<br>• Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including operations, maintenance, and procurement, to maintain seamless project execution.<br>• Develop and manage baseline forecasts for project costs and schedules, ensuring adherence to realistic benchmarks.<br>• Monitor and enforce compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements throughout the project lifecycle.<br>• Lead risk management processes by identifying, tracking, and mitigating risks, while communicating impacts to leadership.<br>• Implement change management procedures to ensure smooth transitions and minimize disruptions.<br>• Prepare and present detailed status reports to management, stakeholders, and relevant committees.<br>• Analyze performance data, recommend corrective actions, and ensure projects remain on track.<br>• Facilitate project closeout processes, ensuring all deliverables meet quality expectations and contractual obligations.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to team members, fostering growth and competency.
<p><strong>Technical Accounting Leader</strong></p><p>Our client, a publicly traded services company supporting the energy industry, is seeking a <strong>Technical Accounting Leader</strong> to join their growing team. This high-visibility role supports technical accounting research, complex transaction analysis, and external reporting requirements. You’ll play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, implementing accounting policy, and supporting regulatory compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP accounting standards and SEC guidance to assess and document the accounting treatment for complex or unusual transactions and agreements.</li><li>Review and evaluate revenue contracts under ASC 606 and lease agreements under ASC 842.</li><li>Support the Technical Accounting and External Reporting Manager with preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements (Form 10-Q and 10-K).</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audit requests and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial and operational reporting to regulatory agencies such as FERC, MPSC, and others.</li><li>Research and monitor emerging accounting issues, implementing related policy updates as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to building an efficient reporting environment.</li><li>Promote a collaborative work environment and provide mentorship, training, and development support to team members.</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 consideration apply today. </p>
<p><strong>Supervisor – External Reporting | Hybrid | Detroit, MI</strong></p><p>Our client, a Fortune 300 process manufacturer with a national presence, is seeking a <strong>Supervisor – External Reporting</strong> to join their dynamic finance organization. With a commitment to innovation, employee development, and operational excellence, this organization is investing in its next generation of leaders. As part of a robust <strong>career rotational program</strong>, employees gain cross-functional exposure and long-term advancement opportunities. The company also offers an <strong>onsite fitness facility, top-tier benefits</strong>, and a <strong>hybrid work environment</strong> designed to support work-life integration.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Reporting to senior finance leadership, this position supervises a high-performing team responsible for external financial reporting and regulatory compliance. The team leads preparation and submission of critical filings, including annual and quarterly reports to U.S. regulatory agencies. The role is key in ensuring financial transparency, accuracy, and timely delivery of data that impacts both internal strategy and public stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of 10-K, 10-Q, and 11-K filings in accordance with SEC guidelines</li><li>Oversee reporting to federal and state regulatory bodies</li><li>Supervise and develop a team of accounting professionals</li><li>Drive monthly close activities, account reconciliations, and financial disclosures</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and evolving reporting standards</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements using Lean methodologies</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to meet corporate reporting objectives</li><li>Prepare performance metrics and lead benchmarking initiatives</li><li>Create a positive and inclusive work culture that supports continuous learning, diversity, and professional development</li><li>Participate in the organization’s emergency response structure, as needed</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration apply today or call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)368-6131.</p>
We are seeking a Director/Manager Financial Reporting in the insurance industry, located in Livonia, Michigan. This role is pivotal for managing both internal and external financial reporting, recordkeeping, tax reporting, and performance measure reporting. Furthermore, the role involves maintaining and developing all aspects of financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle the creation and analysis of internal financial reports and fiscal records.<br>• Manage the development, analysis, and interpretation of statistical and accounting data to evaluate profitability.<br>• Prepare financial reports and projections for the Operating Committee and the Board of Directors.<br>• Foster business relationships with internal business personnel, external auditors, insurance examiners, and other regulatory groups.<br>• Oversee the corporate ledger and serve as a technical resource for accounting processes.<br>• Manage chart of accounts and other hierarchies, write reports, and coordinate with technical resources to ensure automated feeds function properly.<br>• Collaborate with various business partners across the company to develop accounting infrastructure-related solutions.<br>• Determine overall work assignments and projects for the Financial Reporting team and ensure adequate resources and skills are available.<br>• Oversee talent acquisition, training and development, and coaching and counseling processes for the Financial Reporting team.<br>• Supervise the timely completion and submission of all statutory reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of corporate policies, objectives, and standards.<br>• Research and implement new developments in GAAP and statutory accounting pronouncements.<br>• Work with the Actuarial Department to review financial results.<br>• Analyze Financial Statements and provide summarizations of significant items.<br>• Appraise the operating results of Financial Reporting and develop innovative approaches to improve accuracy and operating effectiveness.<br>• Maintain compliance with all laws and regulations that govern the business processes in the department.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Contracts Manager to join our team in Troy, Michigan. In this Contract to permanent position, you will oversee procurement and contract management processes, ensuring compliance, mitigating risks, and driving value for the organization. This role is ideal for someone with expertise in managing vendor relationships, drafting contracts, and negotiating complex agreements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain a centralized vendor roster to meet current and future organizational needs.<br>• Lead procurement processes, including Requests for Proposals (RFPs) and Requests for Quotes (RFQs), with a focus on high-level technical requirements.<br>• Draft and collaborate on detailed Scope of Work documents for RFPs and RFQs, ensuring alignment with procurement standards.<br>• Implement sourcing strategies to optimize material costs and secure reliable supply chains.<br>• Conduct market research and analysis to inform procurement decisions.<br>• Prepare contracts that address risk management, legal, and compliance requirements.<br>• Coordinate the negotiation of complex contracts to establish clear supplier performance expectations, pricing, and deliverables.<br>• Act as a liaison between organizational staff and vendors throughout contract negotiations and implementation.<br>• Monitor supplier performance, including cost, quality, and delivery metrics, and produce reports as needed.<br>• Provide expertise in developing procurement policies and procedures to drive process improvements.
<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p> We’re creating a brand-new <strong>FP& A Manager</strong> role — a unique opportunity for a finance professional who wants to make an immediate impact in a growth-driven environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on building processes, consolidating complex financials, and providing executive-ready analysis. Reporting to the Finance Director – Corporate FP& A, you’ll play a central role in shaping how we forecast, budget, and plan for the future. This is not a people-management role; instead, you’ll own and refine processes that span multiple divisions and states, ensuring leadership has the insights and tools needed to make confident decisions. This role is <strong>based on-site at our Southfield, MI headquarters.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting and recurring forecasting processes, consolidating inputs across multiple business units.</li><li>Manage budget consolidations in <strong>Venna</strong> software, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clear visibility for leadership.</li><li>Develop and refine financial models that highlight key drivers, trends, and business opportunities.</li><li>Partner closely with divisional leaders and corporate teams to gather inputs, challenge assumptions, and build actionable plans.</li><li>Prepare and present financial packages and insights to executive leadership.</li><li>Identify process improvements and efficiencies as we continue to scale.</li><li>Support ad hoc analysis and special projects that directly influence company strategy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our team in Harper Woods, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all accounting processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled at managing priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.<br>• Manage and oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Conduct financial statement audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.<br>• Supervise full-cycle accounting processes, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Train and mentor accounting team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.<br>• Utilize Sage Timberline and QuickBooks to manage financial data and reporting.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide expertise in real estate partnership accounting, leveraging prior experience where applicable.
<p>We are seeking a highly skilled <strong>Senior Manager, Strategic Sourcing</strong> to lead global sourcing strategies for complex electro-mechanical systems. This role requires a balance of technical understanding, strategic thinking, and tactical execution. You’ll be responsible for vendor selection, contract negotiations, risk management, and driving measurable results that optimize cost, quality, and supply chain performance. If you thrive on solving complex sourcing challenges and making a global impact, this opportunity is for you.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Develop and execute global sourcing strategies for complex electro-mechanical systems, with a focus on cost optimization, quality, and supply chain resiliency.</li><li>Source and manage suppliers for optical systems and components, with an emphasis on innovation and long-term partnerships.</li><li>Lead vendor evaluation, selection, and ongoing relationship management to ensure performance, compliance, and value creation.</li><li>Drive contract negotiations to achieve favorable terms and mitigate risk across global supply chains.</li><li>Partner with engineering, operations, and finance teams to align sourcing strategies with business goals.</li><li>Implement inventory management and reduction strategies to improve working capital and operational efficiency.</li><li>Identify and proactively manage supply chain risks, ensuring continuity and scalability.</li><li>Use data-driven insights—including SQL-driven reporting and visualization tools (Tableau, Metabase, Superset, etc.)—to inform strategic decisions and measure outcomes.</li><li>Mentor and lead a high-performing sourcing team, fostering collaboration across functions and geographies.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity in the financial sector, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team. As a Financial Analyst, your main role will be to review financial data, provide financial reporting, and assist in the strategic planning process. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyzing financial statements, budgets, and reports to identify trends and potential areas for cost savings.<br>• Using historical data to forecast future business performance and suggesting strategies for improvement.<br>• Developing models to evaluate investment opportunities, assess risks, and aid in decision-making processes.<br>• Researching industry trends, market conditions, and competitors to inform strategic planning.<br>• Collaborating with executives to provide recommendations based on financial analysis to align objectives with budgeting and strategic initiatives.<br>• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Preparing detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, highlighting key metrics, and providing actionable insights.<br>• Utilizing accounting software systems and CRM for efficient management of accounting functions.<br>• Employing data mining techniques to assist in financial reporting and budget processes.<br>• Managing capital and ensuring accurate annual, internal, and monthly financial reporting.<br>• Conducting budgeting and forecasting activities, including profit and loss analysis.<br>• Performing variance analysis and using Microsoft Excel for various tasks.
<p>Our trusted client is looking for a skilled FP& A Analyst for a long-term engagement. In this role, you will play a key part in consolidating financial data from diverse sources, creating dashboards, and supporting financial planning and analysis processes. This hybrid role is located in Troy, Michigan and will report to the corporate controller. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Gather and consolidate financial data from multiple sources, ensuring accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Develop and maintain dashboards to provide clear, actionable insights into financial performance.</p><p>• Analyze key financial metrics and prepare reports to support budgeting and forecasting processes.</p><p>• Identify and understand key drivers of financial performance to assist in decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with controllers and management to deliver analytics that meet organizational needs.</p><p>• Ensure dashboard formulas and data integrations are functioning correctly and efficiently.</p><p>• Provide weekly reviews of financial data to monitor progress and identify areas for improvement.</p><p>• Support capital management and annual budget planning efforts.</p><p>• Utilize tools such as Sage Accounting Software and Power BI for data analysis and visualization.</p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Financial Analyst/Cost Accountant to join our team in metro Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis, financial modeling and cost accounting to drive data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting and a proven ability to manage complex financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and other key performance indicators.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for operational improvements.</p><p>• Create and present ad hoc financial reports to provide actionable insights for stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract meaningful information and enhance financial reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes, ensuring compliance with established standards and guidelines.</p><p>• Implement and manage standard cost accounting practices to optimize cost control measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial performance, recommending adjustments to achieve business targets.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve financial processes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in accounting and analytics to contribute to organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to support business decisions.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools to streamline financial reporting and improve accuracy.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to aid in forecasting and budgeting processes.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Generate reports using tools such as Crystal Reports to communicate financial performance effectively.<br>• Apply data mining techniques to extract valuable information from complex datasets.<br>• Collaborate with teams to optimize cash forecasting and capital management strategies.<br>• Monitor accrual accounting processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support budget planning efforts by analyzing variances and recommending adjustments.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of financial strategies to maximize organizational efficiency.
