<p>A well-established and highly respected wealth management firm in the Metro Detroit area is seeking an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Tax Accountant to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys working directly with high-net-worth individuals, families, trusts, and closely held businesses while collaborating with financial advisors to deliver comprehensive tax planning strategies.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone looking for a stable, client-focused environment with strong long-term career potential, excellent benefits, and a competitive compensation package.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Tax Manager / Senior Tax Accountant will be responsible for the preparation and review of client tax returns, proactive tax planning, and ongoing client advisory services. The successful candidate will work closely with wealth advisors and clients to identify opportunities that minimize tax liabilities and support long-term financial goals.</p><p>This position does <strong>not</strong> initially include staff supervision responsibilities, allowing the individual to remain focused on client service, tax compliance, and planning.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for:</li><li>High-net-worth individuals</li><li>Trusts and estates</li><li>Small businesses and closely held entities</li><li>Provide year-round tax planning and advisory services to clients</li><li>Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop strategic tax solutions</li><li>Analyze client financial information and ensure compliance with tax regulations</li><li>Research tax issues and communicate recommendations to clients and advisors</li><li>Coordinate with wealth management professionals to deliver integrated financial and tax planning solutions</li><li>Assist clients with tax notices and other compliance-related matters</li><li>Maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Work Schedule</p><ul><li><strong>50–60 hours per week during tax season</strong></li><li>Return to a standard professional schedule outside of tax season</li><li><strong>100% in-office position</strong></li></ul>
<p><strong>Position: Tax Analyst</strong></p><p> <strong>Reports To: Director, Corporate Tax</strong></p><p>Our client, a global Fortune 200 organization, is expanding its tax team as part of a thoughtful long-term succession strategy. This is a high-visibility opportunity for a tax professional seeking meaningful career growth, exposure to leadership, and the ability to develop within a best-in-class corporate tax function.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> The Tax Analyst will support a broad range of corporate tax activities, including income tax compliance, provision support, research, and audit coordination. This role offers hands-on experience across federal, state, and local tax matters while partnering cross-functionally within a dynamic, high-performing environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p> • Assist in the preparation of the annual and quarterly income tax provision in accordance with ASC 740</p><p> • Support federal, state, and local income tax compliance, including preparation of workpapers, apportionment, and fixed asset analyses</p><p> • Utilize tax software to manage data imports, account mapping, and return preparation</p><p> • Prepare filings related to non-income taxes, including sales/use, property, and other indirect taxes</p><p> • Calculate estimated tax payments and extensions to ensure timely compliance</p><p> • Assist with responses to tax audits and notices from governmental authorities</p><p> • Partner with internal stakeholders to gather data and support tax-related initiatives</p><p> • Identify opportunities to enhance processes and improve efficiency within the tax function</p><p><br></p><p>For consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131, or apply today. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller Consultant to provide hands-on financial leadership for a private club environment. This Long-term engagement is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can quickly assess accounting operations, maintain accurate financial oversight, and deliver dependable reporting with minimal ramp-up time. The successful candidate will bring strong knowledge of month-end close activities, financial statement preparation, and day-to-day accounting controls, along with the ability to adapt quickly and support leadership through timely financial insight.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Lead the full month-end close process, ensuring deadlines are met and financial records are accurate and complete.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and supporting schedules for leadership use.</p><p>• Oversee general accounting activities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and account analysis.</p><p>• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and operating results to help identify variances and financial trends.</p><p>• Maintain internal controls and accounting procedures that support compliance and reliable reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership and department managers to provide financial guidance and operational insight.</p><p>• Utilize the club management system to manage accounting data, reporting, and related financial processes.</p><p>• Step into the role with limited onboarding and stabilize daily accounting operations in a timely manner.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations for our service organization in Southfield, Michigan. This role will oversee close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a hands-on approach to reconciliations and journal entries, and the ability to coordinate effectively through audit and payroll-related processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.<br>• Oversee general ledger activity and review account balances to maintain complete and reliable financial records.<br>• Prepare and approve journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and accounting treatment.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Partner with internal and external auditors by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and supporting financial statement audit activities.<br>• Review financial data and reporting outputs to help ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Supervise day-to-day accounting operations and provide guidance to staff on processes, priorities, and problem resolution.<br>• Support payroll accounting activities, including coordination with ADP and review of related entries and reconciliations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee technical and operational accounting for warranty and service-related programs. The Commercial Accounting Manager is well suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can translate complex accounting guidance into practical processes, support cross-functional decision-making, and strengthen financial governance in a growing environment. The role will work closely with business partners across finance, operations, legal, sales, engineering, and planning to ensure accounting conclusions are accurate, timely, and scalable.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead accounting oversight for warranty and service obligations, ensuring treatment aligns with applicable accounting guidance and internal policy standards.</p><p>• Partner with teams across sales, operations, legal, engineering, and FP&A to assess how program structures, service commitments, and contract terms affect financial reporting.</p><p>• Build and maintain methodologies for warranty reserves, including key assumptions, estimate models, roll-forwards, reconciliations, and management review procedures.</p><p>• Review upcoming products, services, and operational changes to identify accounting considerations early and reduce reporting risk before launch.</p><p>• Prepare and evaluate periodic accruals, adjustments, and financial statement disclosures related to warranty and service activities.</p><p>• Act as the primary accounting contact for audit matters tied to warranty and contingent liability topics, including technical documentation and support for external reviews.</p><p>• Establish scalable workflows, controls, and standard operating procedures that improve compliance, reporting quality, and readiness for a high-growth environment.</p><p>• Work with FP&A to support forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis for warranty and service costs, helping leadership understand financial trends and risks.</p><p>• Coach and develop accounting team members while promoting accountability, technical rigor, and continuous process improvement.</p><p>• Drive enhancements in NetSuite or comparable ERP tools to improve data integrity, reporting visibility, and operational insight.</p>
<p>Bill Watts at Robert Half is partnering with a growing commercial real estate company who is seeking a Finance & Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations, financial reporting, and portfolio-level analysis for their portfolio of commercial properties. This role requires a hands-on accounting leader with a strong foundation in public accounting and experience supporting real estate or property management operations. The ideal candidate will bring technical accounting expertise, process discipline, and the ability to partner with operations and leadership to drive financial performance across the property portfolio.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee all aspects of day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Manage accounting for a portfolio of commercial properties, including tenant billings, CAM reconciliations, and lease accounting (ASC 842)</li><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Coordinate and manage external audits, tax filings, and compliance requirements</li><li>Develop and maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures</li><li>Partner with asset management and property operations teams to support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Analyze property-level financial performance, including NOI, cash flow, and operating metrics</li><li>Support lender reporting requirements and investor reporting as needed</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve processes, systems, and reporting capabilities</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff as the team grows</li></ul><p>Preferred Experience</p><ul><li>Experience working with commercial property portfolios (office, retail, industrial, or mixed-use)</li><li>Background supporting audits, tax compliance, and investor reporting</li><li>Exposure to job costing, capital projects, and development accounting</li><li>ERP system implementation or process improvement initiatives</li></ul>