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6 results for Corporate Controller in Detroit, MI

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Troy, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
160000 - 185000 USD / Yearly
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 detail oriented 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. 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. Position Overview 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. This position does not initially include staff supervision responsibilities, allowing the individual to remain focused on client service, tax compliance, and planning. Key Responsibilities Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for: High-net-worth individuals Trusts and estates Small businesses and closely held entities Provide year-round tax planning and advisory services to clients Identify tax-saving opportunities and develop strategic tax solutions Analyze client financial information and ensure compliance with tax regulations Research tax issues and communicate recommendations to clients and advisors Coordinate with wealth management professionals to deliver integrated financial and tax planning solutions Assist clients with tax notices and other compliance-related matters Maintain current knowledge of federal, state, and local tax laws Work Schedule 50–60 hours per week during tax season Return to a standard detail oriented schedule outside of tax season 100% in-office position
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Corporate Tax Staff Accountant

Ann Arbor, MI
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
Seeking JR Entry Level Tax Accountant in Ann Arbor MI. This role is FULLY ONSITE no exceptions. The select candidate will be responsible for tax return preparation, data analytics and process documentation surrounding direct and indirect tax compliance and audits as applicable on a global basis. Duties/Responsibilities: • Preparing and submitting work papers, allocations, and tax returns (federal, state, and/or international) including income, property, sales & use, excise tax and other reporting obligations • Research and understand potential impact of tax legislation changes • Responsible for gathering and analyzing data requirements • Participate in streamlining and improving tax reporting processes • Support direct and indirect tax audit data compilation • Support customer tax setups and tax determination • Assist with cross-functional tax department projects and work closely with accounting contacts Required Skills/Abilities: • Proficiency with one or more accounting systems, including the ability to assimilate new software applications easily • Advanced-level Microsoft Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office products • Strong written and verbal communication skills necessary in order to communicate technical concepts to a non-technical audience • Ability to collaborate with team members • Ability to effectively manage and execute multiple tasks, projects and priorities • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Ability to provide exceptional customer service • Ability to identify issues, compare data, investigate and resolve discrepancies • Proven analytical problem solver • Must be a self-starter with a strong work ethic Education and Experience: • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in corporate accounting or a tax department; those close to receiving a degree + internship experience will be considered • 2 years' experience, internship experience included, with federal income tax compliance or related tax reporting preferred
2026-08-02T00:00:00Z

Controller

Bloomfield Hills, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
110000 - 115000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to provide steady financial leadership for a private club in metro Detroit This position is ideal for a hands-on controller looking for in an exciting opportunity at a well respected private club. This is an on site role and open due to a retirement. Responsibilities:• Oversee daily accounting operations and provide practical financial leadership.• Prepare, review, and maintain accurate financial statements while ensuring reporting remains timely and reliable.• Partner with the existing accounting staff members responsible for billing, accounts receivable, accounts payable and payroll to support overall department performance.• Perform detailed account reviews, reconciliations, and general ledger oversight to keep records current and accurate.• Support budgeting, cash management, and routine financial analysis to assist leadership with operational decisions.• Use accounting systems and reporting tools to improve visibility into financial results and monitor key activity.• Contribute in a highly hands-on capacity, stepping into transactional and managerial accounting work as needed.
2026-08-05T00:00:00Z

Controller

South Lyon, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead core accounting activities and provide strong financial oversight for operations in South Lyon, Michigan. This position plays a central role in cost visibility, inventory accuracy, and timely reporting, while working closely with manufacturing, operations, and supply chain stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on background in cost accounting and can translate financial data into practical recommendations that support profitability and control. Responsibilities: • Direct the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close cycle to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule. • Supervise general ledger activity by reviewing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation across key accounts. • Own product and project cost tracking by evaluating labor, materials, overhead, and related production expenses. • Assess margin performance, cost fluctuations, and operational trends, then present insights that help leadership make informed decisions. • Oversee inventory accounting processes, including valuation methods, standard cost maintenance, count procedures, and reserve analysis. • Review inventory movement and costing records to confirm transactions are reflected correctly in financial statements. • Reconcile inventory balances regularly and investigate discrepancies by partnering with operational teams to identify root causes. • Prepare financial statements, management reporting packages, and performance metrics tied to production, inventory, and overall business results. • Support planning activities by contributing to budgets, forecasts, and cost projections, while also assisting with audits, compliance matters, and internal control improvements.
2026-07-27T00:00:00Z

Controller

Troy, MI
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Temporary / Contract
59.375 - 68.75 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller Consultant to lead all finance and accounting activities for our location. This Long-term engagement is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can independently manage day-to-day financial operations while helping establish a strong accounting foundation for a rapidly expanding business. The role offers the opportunity to support significant revenue growth by maintaining accurate reporting, strengthening financial controls, and ensuring core transactions are processed correctly. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Oversee the full accounting function for the site, serving as the primary finance leader responsible for daily financial operations.• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely completion of reconciliations, adjustments, and financial reporting activities.• Prepare and post journal entries with a high degree of accuracy to support complete and reliable financial statements.• Monitor purchasing-related transactions to confirm they are recorded properly and flow through financial systems as intended.• Organize, validate, and enter historical financial information when needed to help establish complete and usable accounting records.• Build accounting processes, controls, and reporting routines from the ground up to support a growing operation.• Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and maintain alignment between business activity and accounting results.• Support the financial infrastructure needed for a growth plan by maintaining disciplined reporting and strong oversight of accounting data.
2026-08-03T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Detroit, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization in Detroit, Michigan. This position will oversee daily financial activities, support accurate and timely reporting, and help ensure compliance across grant-funded and nonprofit accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances. • Oversee grant-related accounting to support proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements. • Prepare and review financial information used for internal reporting, budgeting, and external audit support. • Lead nonprofit budgeting activities by monitoring actual results, analyzing variances, and coordinating with stakeholders. • Supervise accounting staff, provide day-to-day guidance, and support the development of a productive team environment. • Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve the flow of financial information. • Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews.
2026-07-17T00:00:00Z