<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager Contractor to support an engagement in Davisburg, Michigan. This role is ideal for a hands-on accountant who can dive into the general ledger, assess the accuracy of financial data, and strengthen reporting practices through careful analysis. The selected candidate will review key account balances, resolve discrepancies, and help improve the processes and controls that support reliable financial reporting. This is a Contract position. <strong>This role requires onsite attendance in Davisburg, MI one day per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Examine balance sheet and income statement activity to confirm accuracy and identify inconsistencies requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Work directly within QuickBooks Online to analyze general ledger transactions, trace account activity, and resolve problem areas.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and prepare adjusting journal entries to correct accounting issues.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by validating balances, reviewing financial results, and ensuring records are complete.</p><p>• Investigate the root causes of accounting errors and recommend practical steps to reduce future discrepancies.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and strengthen internal controls that improve the quality of financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to explain findings, document corrections, and maintain clear accounting support schedules.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a chemicals manufacturing operation through a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen standard costing processes, deliver timely analysis, and provide clear insight into cost movement across the business. The position will work closely with purchasing, R&D, sales, and finance partners to improve the speed and accuracy of costing decisions that influence pricing, reporting, and intercompany activity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly standard cost updates and maintain accurate product costing in support of ongoing material and pricing changes.<br>• Analyze cost variances before and after cost updates, identifying root causes and summarizing key business drivers for stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and support transfer pricing calculations, ensuring intercompany partners receive timely and reliable information.<br>• Partner with purchasing, R&D, and sales teams to validate inputs that affect costing, quoting, and margin decisions.<br>• Produce clear reporting and cost analysis in Excel and related reporting tools to improve visibility into trends and exceptions.<br>• Streamline recurring costing activities to improve turnaround times, strengthen consistency, and reduce manual inefficiencies.<br>• Support costing needs tied to new product development and item setup as products move into active production.<br>• Use SAP and associated reporting tools, including Power BI where applicable, to extract data, review results, and communicate findings.<br>• Share process knowledge and contribute to work instructions so the broader team can execute costing activities more effectively.
Seeking an experienced Staff Accountant in Whitmore Lake, MI. Candidate will support the daily financial operations of the organization by maintaining general ledger integrity, leading essential month-end close processes, and administering payroll and expense management workflows. This role is long term and pays up to $34/hr depending on experience.<br><br>This role balances hands-on accounting tasks with strategic process improvements. From multi-account reconciliations and fixed asset schedules to payroll support and audit readiness, you will play a vital, high-visibility role in ensuring our financial data is precise, timely, and actionable across all operating regions.<br><br>Key Responsibilities<br><br>General Ledger & Month-End Close<br><br>Maintain accurate financial records by performing general ledger reconciliations, recording prepaids, accruals, and fixed asset depreciation schedules, and executing month-end and year-end close activities<br><br>Analyze general ledger account variances, identify discrepancies, and collaborate with team members to safeguard data integrity and support accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Assist with payroll processing, payroll journal entries, and tax reconciliations<br><br>Manage corporate credit cards, monitor policy compliance, and facilitate employee expense reimbursements.<br><br>Support accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, prepare timely sales tax filings, and maintain compliance across operational regions.<br><br>Assist with internal and external audits, budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, and the ongoing improvement and documentation of internal control systems.<br><br>Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, HR, and site leadership to resolve financial queries, streamline reporting, and drive continuous accounting process improvements.<br><br>Must meet the following criteria;<br>Experience: 3–5 years of progressive general ledger accounting experience, preferably within a service industry or multi-site environment.<br><br>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred, with a strong, practical understanding of GAAP standards.<br><br>Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP’s, pivot tables) and enterprise ERP systems. <br>Hands-on experience with systems like QuickBooks Online, Rippling, or ADP/Paychex is highly preferred.<br><br>Proven experience in account reconciliations, month-end close procedures, fixed asset management, payroll support, and corporate credit card administration.<br><br>Familiarity with internal control principles, tax filings, and continuous process improvements.<br><br>Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a collaborative, customer-service-oriented approach to internal stakeholders.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Staff Accountant/Tax Accountant to join a growing accounting firm. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting multiple business clients, building trusted relationships, and delivering accurate financial reporting and tax accounting services. The role offers exposure to a range of industries in a collaborative environment that values skill development and work-life balance.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and review accounting records and do tax accounting and client accounting work for small and mid-sized business clients and individuals across multiple industries.</p><p>• Complete write-up work and maintain accurate books to support timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet activity to ensure the integrity of client financial data.</p><p>• Record journal entries, maintain general ledger activity, and assist with month-end close processes.</p><p>• Create financial statements and explain results to clients in a clear, practical manner.</p><p>• Serve as a primary point of contact for assigned clients, responding to questions and supporting ongoing accounting needs.</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed for client engagements.</p><p>• Use QuickBooks and other accounting applications effectively while adapting to new tools and platforms as needed.</p>
If you are an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk or Staff Accountant and ONLY want to work PART TIME, look no further. Robert Half is looking for an experienced PART TIME Accounting Specialist / Staff Accountant with an eye for accuracy at a growing Machinery Manufacturing company located in Temperance, MI. As the Accounting Specialist / Staff Accountant, you will assist with updating vendor accounts, AP ledger, billing, invoicing, prepare check runs and do bank reconciliation. This is an onsite role and is PART TIME working 5-6 hours Monday - Friday. <br><br>Must meet the following criteria to be considered:<br><br>- Have 3 years or more of solid accounting experience in accounts payable <br><br>- Excellent attention to detail, with remarkable analytical, quantitative and social skills<br><br>- Recent and relevant accounting experience<br><br>- Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment<br><br>- Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills<br><br>- Proficient with spreadsheets and databases<br><br>- Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines<br><br>- Knowledge of general ledger<br><br>- General Journal experience<br><br>- Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems<br><br>- Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases<br><br>- Experience with ERP systems JobBoss highly preferred<br><br>- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in Livonia, Michigan on a contract basis with permanent potential. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys keeping financial records accurate, managing day-to-day accounting activity, and supporting a fast-moving business environment. The position offers the chance to contribute across multiple accounting functions while building long-term career potential within an expanding company.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to support timely and accurate financial processing.<br>• Review incoming invoices, enter transaction details into QuickBooks Online, and prepare billing documents for customers.<br>• Create and distribute customer invoices while maintaining accuracy in pricing, coding, and supporting documentation.<br>• Coordinate vendor payment schedules and monitor outstanding obligations to ensure proper cash flow tracking.<br>• Reconcile accounts, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in financial records and supporting reports.<br>• Examine employee timesheets and travel-related expenses in Excel to confirm completeness and alignment with internal records.<br>• Maintain organized accounting files and ensure financial data is entered consistently and accurately.<br>• Prepare journal entries and support general ledger activities, including work related to sales tax and corporate tax processes.<br>• Assist with additional bookkeeping assignments and accounting projects as business needs evolve.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to support seasonal tax operations in Howell, Michigan through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position focuses on preparing tax filings, reviewing returns for completeness and accuracy, and helping finalize work during peak filing periods. The assignment may extend into May based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual income tax returns with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with current tax regulations.<br>• Examine completed tax documents to confirm that supporting information is complete, calculations are correct, and filings are ready for submission.<br>• Resolve missing details or inconsistencies by organizing return data and ensuring each file is properly completed before final review.<br>• Assist with end-of-cycle wrap-up activities following key filing deadlines to help close out seasonal workloads efficiently.<br>• Handle more involved tax scenarios by applying sound judgment to complex individual return preparation.<br>• Maintain organized records and clear documentation to support a smooth preparation and review process.
<p>Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance team. This highly visible role will support financial reporting, consolidations, cash management, payroll administration, compliance reporting, fixed asset management, and general accounting operations across multiple business entities. The position offers broad exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial planning and operational improvements.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead day-to-day payables operations for a busy organization in Taylor, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who combines hands-on processing expertise with strong team leadership and a process-focused mindset. The person in this role will oversee end-to-end accounts payable activities, support accurate and timely month-end work, and help strengthen controls, reporting, and vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the complete accounts payable workflow from invoice intake through coding, approvals, and final payment to ensure timely and accurate processing.<br>• Manage a large volume of expense invoices tied to transportation and operating costs, including fuel, repairs, maintenance, tolls, permits, and insurance charges.<br>• Oversee payment activity across multiple methods such as check disbursements, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and virtual card payments.<br>• Review account coding for accuracy and enforce adherence to internal policies, approval requirements, and financial controls.<br>• Maintain vendor master data, including tax forms, banking details, and onboarding documentation for new suppliers.<br>• Investigate and resolve supplier questions, payment discrepancies, and account balance issues while completing reconciliations as needed.<br>• Provide guidance and daily oversight to accounts payable staff while remaining actively involved in processing and issue resolution.<br>• Lead month-end payable close tasks, including accrual support, aging analysis, and reconciliation of subledger balances to the general ledger.<br>• Produce accounts payable reporting on invoice throughput, payment timing, aging trends, and projected cash needs for leadership review.<br>• Assist with audit requests, 1099 preparation, compliance activities, and ongoing improvements that enhance efficiency and automation within AP operations.
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst to support core financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Van Buren Twp, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will focus on maintaining accurate accounting records, processing key transactions, and helping ensure timely financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger activity, along with strong Excel skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage day-to-day accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing to support accurate financial operations.<br>• Prepare and review account and bank reconciliations, investigating discrepancies and resolving outstanding items promptly.<br>• Record journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy to support monthly and periodic close activities.<br>• Process payroll-related accounting transactions and verify supporting documentation for completeness and correctness.<br>• Analyze financial data in Excel using formulas and related tools to identify trends, validate balances, and improve reporting accuracy.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to address invoice, payment, and account issues while maintaining strong service and compliance standards.<br>• Assist with ongoing accounting process support within SAP, including transaction review and data validation as needed.
We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a construction company in Southfield, Michigan on a Contract basis through the end of the year. This permanent opportunity is well suited for someone beginning their accounting career, including those at the entry level who want to build hands-on experience in payroll support and office administration. The person in this role will provide day-to-day assistance to the payroll team while helping organize and reconcile accounting-related records as part of a broader cleanup effort.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Support payroll staff with administrative tasks, including preparing documents, organizing records, and maintaining accurate files.<br>• Assist with reviewing accounting documents to help improve record accuracy and completeness through year-end project work.<br>• Enter, update, and verify payroll or accounting information in internal systems with close attention to detail.<br>• Respond to routine requests from team members by locating information and providing timely administrative support.<br>• Help track outstanding items, follow up on missing documentation, and keep payroll-related processes moving efficiently.<br>• Maintain organized electronic and paper records to support audit readiness and day-to-day accounting operations.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and payroll personnel to complete assigned tasks within established deadlines.
We are looking for a Financial Analyst to join a growing team in Belleville, Michigan and provide meaningful insight that supports planning and business performance. In this role, you will work closely with finance and operational leaders to evaluate results, strengthen reporting, and guide informed decision-making. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys turning financial data into clear recommendations and contributing to both routine planning cycles and special projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead budgeting and periodic forecast activities by gathering inputs, organizing assumptions, and helping management plan effectively.<br>• Create monthly financial reports, performance summaries, and dashboard views that give leaders a clear picture of business results.<br>• Examine financial performance against plans and historical trends, highlighting key drivers behind changes in revenue, cost, and profitability.<br>• Build and refine financial models and what-if analyses to support operational choices, investment decisions, and strategic planning.<br>• Prepare cash flow projections and assess working capital trends to help maintain strong liquidity visibility.<br>• Collaborate with operational teams to evaluate sales performance, gross margin, expenses, inventory movement, and other core metrics.<br>• Support analysis tied to a recently acquired business and assist with incorporating its financial data into company-wide reporting.<br>• Maintain and enhance spreadsheet-based tools and reporting models to improve accuracy, consistency, and usability.<br>• Partner with accounting to validate financial information and strengthen the reliability of reporting outputs.<br>• Deliver ad hoc analysis, business case support, and process improvement recommendations that increase financial transparency for management.
We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide corporate tax strategy and global income tax reporting for a multinational manufacturing organization. This role will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to support financial reporting, compliance, planning, and business initiatives across U.S. and Latin American operations. The position is well suited for an individual who combines deep technical tax knowledge with strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes in a complex global environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the preparation of quarterly and annual global income tax provisions under ASC 740, including analysis of domestic and international inputs, uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, supporting schedules, and financial statement disclosures.<br>• Establish and maintain companywide standards for income tax accounting and reporting, with a focus on consistency, internal control effectiveness, and accurate external reporting.<br>• Lead tax forecasting and budget activities by evaluating effective tax rate drivers, intercompany transactions, and projected cash tax obligations.<br>• Manage tax-related audit activity by coordinating with external auditors, overseeing documentation, and supporting governance and control requirements.<br>• Advise regional finance and operational leaders on tax considerations tied to growth plans, strategic decisions, and day-to-day business activities across U.S. and Latin American markets.<br>• Oversee direct tax compliance and planning for federal, state, local, and international jurisdictions while monitoring risk exposure and significant tax positions.<br>• Guide transfer pricing execution by supporting intercompany pricing frameworks, documentation, controversy matters, and tax aspects of organizational changes.<br>• Partner with Finance, Legal, Treasury, and business leadership on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, and other strategic transactions to assess tax impact and opportunities.<br>• Track tax law and regulatory changes and provide leadership with practical recommendations related to risk, planning opportunities, and operational implications.<br>• Develop the tax function through mentorship, performance leadership, and process improvements involving automation, analytics, and tax technology tools.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a client in Royal Oak, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who is organized, dependable, and comfortable managing a steady volume of payables activity with accuracy. The person in this role will handle invoice review, utility payments, and weekly disbursements while working confidently in QuickBooks and collaborating effectively with the broader team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately and in a timely manner, ensuring payment records are complete and up to date.<br>• Review and assign proper coding to invoices before entry into the accounting system.<br>• Manage recurring and nonrecurring utility payments while maintaining organized documentation for each transaction.<br>• Prepare and complete weekly check runs in accordance with internal timelines and approval procedures.<br>• Enter accounts payable activity into QuickBooks and verify that financial data is recorded correctly.<br>• Reconcile payable details and research discrepancies to support accurate vendor balances.<br>• Communicate with vendors and internal staff to resolve invoice questions, payment issues, and supporting documentation needs.<br>• Maintain orderly accounts payable files and assist with reporting tasks using Microsoft Excel as needed.
Robert Half is working with a client seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Clerk onsite in Ann Arbor. The Accounts Payable Clerk will assist with a variety of activities that support the processing, validation, reconciliation and payment of expenses and invoices to the company. This role is ONSITE and pay up to $28/hr. <br> <br>Key Responsibilities for the Accounts Payable Clerk:<br>• Matches receiving paperwork to invoices. <br>• Scans paid invoices and checks into electronic filing system. <br>• Enters approved invoices into AP systems i.e. expense reports, freight, and utility. <br>• General office tasks, projects, and other responsibilities as assigned. <br>• Communicates with vendors and branches. <br>• Administrative functions pulling documents, making payments, answering simple questions, basic Excel/Outlook skills<br><br>To be considered for the Accounts Payable Clerk you MUST meet the following criteria:<br>• 2+ years of relevant experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience. <br>• Experience in Microsoft D365 and/or Sage a plus<br>• Exceptional communication skills and organizational skills<br>• Proficient skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a team on a contract basis with the potential for a long-term opportunity. This role supports both accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, with a focus on accurate transaction processing, timely reconciliations, and dependable financial recordkeeping. The ideal candidate is organized, attentive to detail, and comfortable managing multiple accounting priorities in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming vendor invoices, assign proper accounting codes, and prepare them for accurate entry and payment processing.<br>• Execute vendor payments through checks, electronic transfers, and wire transactions while maintaining payment schedules and supporting discount opportunities.<br>• Investigate and resolve vendor questions, outstanding balances, and payment-related issues in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Reconcile supplier statements, compare subledger activity to the general ledger, and correct discrepancies across payable and receivable accounts.<br>• Support monthly and annual close activities for AP and AR by preparing reconciliations, analyses, and required documentation.<br>• Process customer invoices, debit memos, credit memos, and intercompany transactions with careful attention to accuracy and completeness.<br>• Apply incoming customer payments, monitor variances, and follow up on unpaid or mismatched items to help maintain clean account balances.<br>• Assist with cash flow tracking, audit file preparation, account analysis, and general office administrative support such as daily mail handling.
<p>Senior Accountant | Detroit</p><p>Our client, a leading brand in Detroit, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join a collaborative finance team supporting respected consumer brands and premium products. Known for quality, thoughtful design and lasting customer appeal, the business offers a chance to connect your accounting expertise with products people value.</p><p>Enjoy a great Detroit office, paid parking and a team culture that encourages ideas, accountability and partnership. This visible role offers exposure to leadership and colleagues across finance, operations and commercial teams. Your analysis will help guide profitability, spending and growth decisions, while your improvements can make a meaningful impact on how the business operates.</p><p>Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you will support accounting, reporting and financial analysis across multiple entities and sales channels. This is an opportunity to take ownership, broaden your business knowledge and contribute beyond the monthly close. Bring fresh ideas and help shape the team's future success.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>• Support monthly, quarterly and annual close, preparing journal entries and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Own complex balance sheet reconciliations, including cash, accruals, prepaids, fixed assets and intercompany activity.</p><p>• Analyze product profitability, gross margins, cost of goods sold and operating expenses; explain trends and recommend actions.</p><p>• Evaluate cost variances and operational changes to identify risks and opportunities for improved performance.</p><p>• Prepare budget-to-actual analysis and clear commentary for finance partners and leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations, supply chain and sales teams to strengthen reporting and cost management.</p><p>• Prepare audit schedules and documentation, and support sound internal controls and GAAP compliance.</p><p>• Improve accounting processes, reporting and automation; contribute to ERP enhancements and special projects.</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a high-volume printing business in Plymouth, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can manage core accounting operations, maintain accurate inventory-related reporting, and contribute to process improvements in a fast-paced environment. The role will play a key part in strengthening financial consistency across the organization while supporting daily and month-end accounting activities. This is an ON-SITE position.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities will include:</p><p>• Lead the implementation and configuration of QuickBooks Enterprise, including accounting data alignment and process standardization efforts.</p><p>• Assist with system-related accounting initiatives tied to the transition from Great Plains to QuickBooks, helping prepare for a targeted go-live timeline.</p><p>• Support general accounting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close deliverables.</p><p>• Review general ledger activity for accuracy and resolve discrepancies affecting financial statements or subledger balances.</p><p>• Maintain inventory accounting records and monitor work-in-progress balances to support accurate costing and reporting.</p><p>• Analyze financial data in Excel to identify variances, improve reporting accuracy, and support operational decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with internal stakeholders to promote consistent accounting practices.</p>
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support commercial accounting activities tied to vehicle-related revenue, inventory, and cost of sales in Troy, Michigan. This role is well suited for an accounting specialist who can interpret complex guidance, improve processes, and collaborate across finance, sales, operations, and legal teams. The position will play a key part in establishing reliable procedures, strengthening controls, and delivering accurate reporting as the business grows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead accounting for vehicle and related revenue streams, applying revenue recognition guidance to assess deliverables, pricing allocation, and sales channel treatment.<br>• Manage accounting for customer order deposits and prepayments, ensuring balances are accurately recorded, reconciled, and tracked through fulfillment.<br>• Prepare monthly close deliverables, including journal entries, reconciliations, roll-forwards, and reporting for inventory, revenue, and cost of goods sold.<br>• Review finished goods inventory for valuation considerations and record appropriate adjustments in line with applicable accounting standards.<br>• Partner with FP&A to support forecasts, budgets, and variance analysis related to vehicle sales, margins, and associated costs.<br>• Design and strengthen internal controls and scalable accounting workflows that support a growing commercial business environment.<br>• Assist with external audit requests and contribute to financial statement support for revenue and inventory-related disclosures.<br>• Evaluate the accounting impact of new products, go-to-market models, and operational changes before implementation.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to help shape and execute an end-to-end order-to-cash process for vehicle transactions.<br>• Participate in ERP-related implementation activities by defining accounting needs, supporting testing, and documenting outcomes thoroughly.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a chemicals manufacturing organization in Southfield, Michigan. This contract-to-permanent opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-volume environment and can manage customer accounts with accuracy, urgency, and professionalism. The person in this role will support the full receivables cycle, from cash posting and invoicing to collections follow-up and account reconciliation. Success in this position requires strong analytical ability, effective communication, and a detail-oriented approach to financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review incoming customer payments across bank accounts and ensure receipts are accurately identified and recorded.<br>• Apply daily cash transactions, update cash activity records, and maintain organized logs for tracking and reporting purposes.<br>• Distribute invoices through internal accounting tools and customer portal platforms while following up to confirm successful delivery and processing.<br>• Communicate with customer accounts payable teams to address overdue balances, confirm expected payment timing, and resolve invoice-related questions.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts to investigate discrepancies, clear outstanding items, and support timely collections.<br>• Prepare reports and summaries related to cash receipts, receivables activity, and other financial data requested by leadership.<br>• Enter banking transactions, support deposit activity, and match bank records to accounting entries to maintain accurate reconciliations.<br>• Track intercompany receivable activity and maintain complete, well-organized accounting documentation and files.<br>• Develop weekly cash expectation forecasts and assist with identifying and resolving accounting issues affecting receivables performance.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a busy chemicals manufacturing organization in Southfield, Michigan. This contract opportunity offers the potential for a permanent position and is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented and can manage a varied customer portfolio while supporting daily receivables activity in a fast-moving environment. The role focuses on cash application, collections follow-up, account reconciliation, and accurate reporting, while partnering with customers and internal teams to resolve billing and payment issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Track incoming customer payments across bank accounts and ensure receipts are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Apply daily cash transactions, maintain cash activity records, and support the preparation of regular cash forecasting updates.<br>• Follow up with customers on past-due balances, scheduled remittances, and invoice-related questions to improve collection performance.<br>• Issue invoices through accounting platforms and customer portals while monitoring submission status and resolving processing issues.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts to identify discrepancies, investigate variances, and bring outstanding items to resolution.<br>• Prepare reports and supporting schedules related to cash receipts, receivables activity, and other accounting requests from management.<br>• Enter banking transactions, coordinate deposits, and balance bank activity against internal records.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for accounting files and intercompany receivable transactions.<br>• Work through accounting exceptions by identifying root causes and recommending practical solutions as issues arise.