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13 results for Interim Controller in Detroit, MI

Controller

Holland, OH
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Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee core accounting operations and provide strong financial leadership for the organization in Holland, Ohio. This role is well suited for an individual who can guide a small team, maintain accurate general ledger activity, and deliver reliable financial reporting. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to month-end close while also supporting key banking and insurance relationships. Responsibilities: • Direct day-to-day accounting activities and provide leadership to a team that includes both domestic and international staff members. • Maintain full ownership of the general ledger, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and accounts remain properly reconciled. • Lead the month-end close process and drive timely completion of journal entries, reconciliations, and related reporting tasks. • Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to support informed business decisions. • Supervise accounting workflows, assign priorities, and coach team members to promote accuracy and accountability. • Build working knowledge of the company’s customized NetSuite environment and oversee its effective use within accounting operations. • Manage relationships with banking partners and insurance providers, serving as a key financial point of contact. • Monitor accounting controls and identify opportunities to improve consistency, compliance, and reporting quality.
2026-07-22T17:38:48Z

Controller

Detroit, MI
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Temporary / Contract
50.00 - 60.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a non-profit organization in Detroit, Michigan through a Contract assignment. This role will oversee core accounting operations, guide financial reporting activities, and help maintain strong fiscal discipline across the organization. The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership in budgeting, close management, audit coordination, and grant-related financial oversight within a non-profit environment. Responsibilities: • Oversee the monthly close cycle, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and within established deadlines. • Prepare and review financial statements and consolidated reporting packages for leadership and external parties. • Drive the annual budget process while supporting forecasting and broader financial planning activities. • Partner with auditors and manage audit preparation to promote compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements. • Administer grant-related accounting activities, including tracking funds and maintaining supporting documentation for compliance purposes. • Apply non-profit accounting standards across daily operations to ensure reporting integrity and proper fund management. • Work closely with cross-functional teams to refine accounting workflows and improve overall process efficiency.
2026-07-17T15:23:39Z

FP& A Manager

Troy, MI
remote
Temporary to Hire
55.41 - 64.16 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an FP& A Manager Consultant to join a construction and contractor organization in Troy, Michigan for a long-term engagement. This role is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong planning and analysis expertise with advanced Excel capabilities to improve reporting quality, streamline workflows, and support informed business decisions. The position will play a key role in budgeting, modeling, and financial analysis while partnering with teams that rely on accurate data and scalable processes. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Lead financial planning activities, including budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing performance analysis to support operational and leadership decision-making.• Build, refine, and maintain complex Excel-based models, reports, and dashboards that increase efficiency and improve the reliability of financial insights.• Analyze large sets of financial and operational data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities that influence business performance.• Develop streamlined spreadsheet tools through advanced formulas, automation techniques, and macro creation to reduce manual work and strengthen reporting processes.• Partner with stakeholders across the business to evaluate results, explain variances, and provide recommendations grounded in financial analysis.• Support structural and process enhancements within the finance function by introducing more organized and scalable reporting methods.• Contribute to system-related finance initiatives, including assisting with data preparation, validation, and adoption as reporting processes evolve over time.• Produce clear and accurate financial presentations and management reports for monthly, quarterly, and annual planning cycles.
2026-07-17T15:58:43Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Troy, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 175000.00 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
2026-07-20T15:49:56Z

VP/Director of Finance

Madison Heights, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
160000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
Bill Watts is partnering with a growing defense contracting manufacturer who is looking to directly hiring a Director of Finance with the ability to grow into a CFO! The Director of Finance will lead all accounting and financial reporting activities for a defense manufacturing organization, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP, FAR, CAS, and applicable government contracting regulations. This role requires deep, hands-on experience within defense/aerospace manufacturing environments, with expertise in cost accounting, government audits, and complex contract structures. The Director of Finance will partner with operations, program management, and executive leadership to support financial performance, compliance, and strategic decision-making.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead all accounting operations, including general ledger, cost accounting, inventory, revenue recognition, and financial reporting</li><li>Ensure full compliance with FAR, CAS, and DCAA requirements; serve as primary liaison for government audits and reviews</li><li>Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness</li><li>Manage project and contract accounting (e.g., cost-plus, fixed-price, T& M contracts)</li><li>Develop and maintain standard costing systems, including variance analysis for manufacturing operations</li><li>Oversee inventory accounting, including WIP, raw materials, and finished goods within a regulated manufacturing environment</li><li>Drive preparation of internal and external financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Support FP& A by partnering on budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning</li><li>Implement and maintain strong internal controls aligned with SOX or government compliance expectations</li><li>Collaborate with supply chain and operations on cost control, margin analysis, and efficiency initiatives</li><li>Lead and develop accounting team; establish best practices and continuous improvement initiatives</li><li>Support ERP system optimization (e.g., Oracle, SAP, Deltek, or similar systems commonly used in defense manufacturing)</li><li>Ensure proper accounting treatment for government-funded R& D, capital projects, and indirect rate structures</li></ul> Preferred Qualifications<ul><li>Experience working in a mid-to-large defense contractor environment</li><li>Exposure to ITAR/EAR compliance considerations</li><li>Experience supporting or leading ERP implementations or system upgrades</li><li>MBA or advanced degree</li></ul>Key Competencies<ul><li>Strong technical accounting and regulatory expertise</li><li>High attention to detail and commitment to compliance</li><li>Ability to operate in a highly regulated, audit-intensive environment</li><li>Excellent communication skills, particularly with executive leadership and auditors</li><li>Strategic mindset with hands-on execution capability</li><li>Ability to partner cross-functionally with engineering, operations, and program management</li></ul>
2026-06-25T19:18:40Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Birmingham, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Key Responsibilities<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>Preferred Experience<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>
2026-06-25T19:34:06Z

Finance and Accounting Manager-Commercial Real Estate

Birmingham, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
Bill Watts at Robert Half is partnering with a growing commercial real estate portfolio who are looking for an experienced strategic Finance & Accounting Manager to support a development-focused real estate platform. This role partners closely with leadership, development, and project teams to drive project-level financial oversight, capital planning, and investment analysis, while maintaining corporate accounting integrity. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Lead financial oversight of development projects, including budgeting, cost tracking, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner with development and construction teams on pro formas, feasibility models, and ROI analysis</li><li>Monitor project budgets, WIP reporting, capitalized costs, and draw schedules</li><li>Evaluate project performance using IRR, NPV, and other investment metrics</li><li>Support capital raising, JV structures, and investor reporting</li><li>Oversee corporate accounting, consolidations, and month-end close across multiple entities</li><li>Coordinate lender draws, construction financing compliance, and reporting requirements</li><li>Establish controls around job costing, capitalization policies, and project accounting</li><li>Work with external auditors, tax advisors, and consultants</li></ul>
2026-06-25T19:43:44Z

Director of Finance

Ypsilanti, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
140000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Yearly
irector of FinanceOur Robert Half client is seeking a highly analytical and commercially focused Director of Finance to help build and lead sophisticated financial planning, pricing, reporting, and decision-support capabilities within a rapidly growing organization. This newly created role will partner closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to evaluate strategic opportunities, strengthen financial performance, and translate complex operational data into clear, actionable business recommendations.The successful candidate will bring advanced financial modeling expertise, strong business judgment, and the ability to develop scalable tools and processes in a fast-paced, evolving environment. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance leader who enjoys building new capabilities, influencing executive decisions, and supporting continued growth.Key Responsibilities• Develop and maintain advanced financial models supporting strategic planning, pricing, forecasting, investment analysis, and executive decision-making.• Prepare detailed analyses of revenue, margins, costs, cash flow, returns, and long-term financial performance.• Create business cases and executive-level presentations that clearly communicate financial risks, opportunities, assumptions, and expected outcomes.• Lead pricing analysis and develop methodologies designed to improve gross margin, profitability, and overall financial performance.• Partner with business development, sales, accounting, operations, marketing, and other functional leaders to evaluate opportunities and improve financial results.• Develop standardized reporting packages, forecasting tools, financial templates, and performance dashboards.• Analyze ROI, IRR, NPV, payback periods, cash flow, and other key financial metrics related to strategic initiatives.• Support the development and evaluation of customer financing structures and relationships with banks, investors, and other financial partners.• Translate complex financial and operational information into concise recommendations for senior leadership and external stakeholders.• Improve financial reporting, pricing processes, forecasting accuracy, and data visibility across the organization.• Train and support commercial and operational teams on financial analysis, pricing, business cases, and performance measurement.• Identify process improvements and build scalable finance tools that support a high-growth organization. For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly today at (248(365-6131 or apply directly today.
2026-07-21T18:48:45Z

Accounting Manager

Detroit, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 90000.00 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.
2026-07-17T15:48:45Z

Accounting Manager

Sandusky, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
95000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead day-to-day accounting operations for a busy entertainment organization in Sandusky, Ohio. This role oversees close activities, supports accurate financial reporting, and partners with operational leaders to address accounting matters that affect business performance. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, leadership experience, and a commitment to maintaining sound controls, audit readiness, and timely results. Responsibilities: • Oversee the review and approval of recurring accounting activity so weekly and monthly financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. • Direct the period-end close process and guide staff accountants in preparing journal entries, maintaining deadlines, and supporting complete trial balance reporting. • Ensure accounting practices align with applicable accounting standards, internal policies, and required financial control frameworks. • Respond to requests from internal and external auditors by organizing documentation, clarifying transactions, and supporting efficient audit completion. • Lead, coach, and develop accounting team members while reinforcing accountability, technical excellence, and ethical decision-making. • Partner with park operations and finance colleagues to resolve daily accounting questions and improve the accuracy and timeliness of financial information. • Perform and review account reconciliations using established tools and processes to identify variances and maintain reliable balances. • Coordinate with finance leadership and cross-functional partners to address seasonal and recurring staffing needs across the accounting function. • Support compliance with regulatory and internal financial control requirements, including relevant U.S. accounting guidance and organizational control standards.
2026-07-07T15:18:44Z

Accounting Manager

Perrysburg, OH
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Perrysburg, Ohio. This role oversees financial reporting, close activities, treasury support, and day-to-day accounting performance while helping leadership make informed business decisions. The position also guides a small team, strengthens internal controls, and drives process improvements across accounting and reporting functions. Responsibilities: • Direct the monthly close cycle, ensuring transactions are recorded accurately and on time in alignment with company policies and accounting standards. • Oversee general ledger activity, account reconciliations, accruals, fixed asset depreciation, and cost classifications to support reliable financial reporting. • Manage accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash activity, collections, and payment processing to maintain efficient daily accounting operations. • Prepare and review financial analyses, including revenue and expense fluctuations, balance sheet trends, and recurring management reports using tools such as Excel and Power BI. • Coordinate treasury-related activities, including wire transfers, credit card administration, and cash reconciliation, while maintaining proper controls and documentation. • Lead budgeting and costing efforts by gathering business inputs, comparing actual results to plan, and supporting standard cost reviews throughout the year. • Partner with operations to monitor inventory reporting, review count variances, and support annual physical inventory activities. • Supervise and develop accounting staff, assign priorities, and provide guidance that promotes accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement. • Support audit readiness, tax-related documentation, and ad hoc reporting needs for internal leadership and corporate stakeholders.
2026-07-02T17:30:09Z

Card Services Manager

Brighton, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
90000.00 - 100000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Card Services Manager to oversee card operations and lead a high-performing team supporting debit and credit card services in Brighton, Michigan. This hybrid role requires a strong operational leader who can enhance service delivery, strengthen partner relationships, and improve processes that support a large member base. The ideal candidate brings financial services expertise, sound judgment, and a collaborative approach to team leadership and portfolio oversight. Responsibilities: • Direct daily activities related to debit and credit card operations, ensuring reliable service and effective support for a large member portfolio. • Guide and develop the card services team by setting priorities, coaching staff, resolving escalated issues, and reinforcing service standards. • Monitor operational workflows and performance measures to improve efficiency and maintain established service expectations. • Partner with internal teams, including branch and call center staff, to ensure card-related issues are addressed accurately and promptly. • Work closely with external vendors to investigate processing concerns, drive timely resolutions, and minimize disruption for members. • Coordinate with partner organizations to introduce enhancements, expand card capabilities, and support ongoing improvements in card programs. • Evaluate operational practices, identify opportunities for better outcomes, and recommend process improvements based on analysis and business needs. • Foster a team environment centered on accountability, communication, collaboration, and member-focused service.
2026-07-10T19:08:42Z

Internal Audit Manager/Director

Grand Blanc, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
110000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead a risk-focused audit function supporting a financial services environment in Michigan. This role will oversee audit planning, strengthen internal control practices, and provide meaningful guidance to leadership and governance stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in audit leadership, sound knowledge of regulatory and operational risk, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to executive audiences. Responsibilities:• Lead the internal audit program by developing risk-based audit plans that address financial, operational, compliance, and technology exposures.• Direct audit engagements from planning through reporting, ensuring reviews are thorough, well-documented, and aligned with industry standards.• Present audit results, control observations, and practical recommendations to senior leadership and the audit committee with clarity and confidence.• Evaluate internal controls across key business processes and recommend improvements that strengthen governance, accountability, and risk mitigation.• Assess exposure related to banking and financial services activities, including compliance, financial reporting, conduct, and Bank Secrecy Act considerations.• Partner with business leaders to perform risk assessments and prioritize audit activity based on emerging issues, regulatory expectations, and organizational impact.• Support oversight of governance, risk, and compliance practices, including coordination with enterprise risk and IT risk stakeholders when appropriate.• Guide and develop audit team members or early-career staff while promoting consistent execution, sound judgment, and high-quality deliverables.• Participate in limited travel as needed to support audit activities, stakeholder meetings, and related oversight responsibilities.
2026-07-14T23:53:40Z