A global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of home improvement and building products is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join its Internal Audit team. This organization offers a portfolio of well-recognized brands that enhance how consumers experience and enjoy their living spaces worldwide.<br><br>This role provides the opportunity to lead and participate in risk-based financial, operational, and compliance audits while working within a high-performing and collaborative culture. The position offers strong exposure across the organization, opportunities to work with talented team members, and the ability to grow professionally while contributing to the company’s overall success.<br><br>Primary Duties and Responsibilities<br>Report to the Audit Manager and lead and/or participate in the planning and execution of audit fieldwork to evaluate the accuracy of financial information, effectiveness of internal controls, and compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>Assist with testing IT General Controls (ITGCs) as needed.<br>Lead or participate in audit closing conferences and maintain strong communication with business partners.<br>Clearly communicate risk-based findings to management both verbally and in written reports.<br>Coordinate management responses for identified issues and follow up to ensure corrective actions are implemented.<br>Apply professional judgment in determining audit conclusions and summarizing results for reporting.<br>Utilize data analytics, AI tools, and emerging technologies to identify insights and enhance audit quality and efficiency.<br>Perform continuous monitoring for assigned areas to assess risk and recommend adjustments to the audit plan.<br>Stay informed on key initiatives, industry developments, and regulatory changes impacting audit areas.<br>Review work papers, supervise engagement activities, and support team members during audits.<br>Assist with process improvement initiatives, advisory engagements, enterprise risk management activities, and fraud investigations.<br>Travel approximately 15%, including occasional international travel.<br>Characteristics, Behaviors, Knowledge and Skills<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br>Demonstrates curiosity, sound professional skepticism, and a proactive approach to problem solving.<br>Motivated, results-driven, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.<br>Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting and auditing principles and Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements.<br>Proficient with audit tools, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and business analytics software.<br>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.<br>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and assess risk effectively.<br>Required Qualifications<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.<br>CPA or CIA certification strongly preferred.<br>4+ years of experience in audit, risk management, or internal controls.<br>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.<br>Preferred Experience<br>Audit experience within manufacturing or industrial environments.<br>Experience with financial controls, compliance audits, ITGC testing, and operational audits.<br>Big 4 or public accounting/audit/consulting experience highly preferred.<br>Experience with data analytics or business intelligence tools is a plus.
<p><strong>About the job</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary: Senior Internal Auditor </strong>The Senior Internal Auditor will report to the Senior Manager of Internal Audit and play a key role in executing the internal audit function. This position is responsible for supporting a variety of audit activities including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, financial and operational audits, and data-driven risk assessments. The Senior Internal Auditor will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and business leaders to identify risks, evaluate internal controls, and recommend improvements that enhance the organization’s control environment. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who is naturally curious and possesses strong communication skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and thrive in a dynamic environment. As part of a newly established internal audit function, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful transformation and help shape the future of the organization’s risk and control framework.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and conduct SOX control design and effectiveness assessments, full-scope integrated audits, process reviews, and special projects.</li><li>Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.</li><li>Assess organizational risks and contribute to the development of the annual audit plan based on risk priorities.</li><li>Administer the ERC/SOX management tool, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting of controls and testing results.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to align audit efforts and maintain appropriate reliance on internal audit work.</li><li>Prepare clear, concise audit documentation and reports that communicate findings, risks, and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Utilize data analytics to enhance audit procedures and provide insights into business operations and control effectiveness.</li><li>Monitor changes in regulatory requirements, industry standards, and professional guidance to ensure audit practices remain aligned with current expectations and compliance obligations.</li><li>Support remediation efforts for identified control deficiencies and monitor progress toward resolution.</li><li>Build strong relationships with business partners to promote a culture of accountability, risk awareness, and improvement.</li><li>Contribute to the development and refinement of internal audit methodologies, tools, and templates as part of the function’s transformation.</li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, or if you have questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced accounting leader to oversee North American financial consolidation activities for a complex, multi-entity automotive manufacturing organization based in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This position plays a central role in delivering accurate consolidated reporting, supporting monthly close activities, and partnering with finance teams across the region and globally. The individual in this role will guide a small team, strengthen reporting processes, and help ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal reporting requirements.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Oversee the consolidation of financial results for numerous North American entities and ensure timely submission into the broader global reporting structure.</p><p>• Collaborate with corporate accounting, FP&A, regional finance leaders, and operating units to support internal management reporting and external financial reporting needs.</p><p>• Direct and develop a team of accounting professionals while coordinating closely with international consolidation stakeholders.</p><p>• Maintain accuracy within the OneStream platform by reviewing consolidation entries, intercompany eliminations, and other top-side adjustments.</p><p>• Lead month-end close activities by preparing analyses, resolving issues, and supplying key information required for an efficient financial close process.</p><p>• Prepare and review consolidated actuals, budgets, and forecasts to support business planning and financial performance monitoring.</p><p>• Manage corporate-level adjustments and oversee accounting for consolidation-related entities and reserved entries.</p><p>• Advise business unit finance teams on sound accounting treatment, reporting practices, and process consistency across the organization.</p><p>• Support selected global accounting initiatives, including participation in future reporting standard or structure changes where needed.</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 a skilled Tax & Accounting Manager to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This is a unique public firm offering an accelerated partner track to run their own branch/location. This position requires a highly motivated individual with a strong background in accounting, tax services, and client relationship management. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and providing advisory services to clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee a range of accounting tasks, including financial statement preparation, review, and finalization.</p><p>• Manage client projects, ensuring deadlines are met and deliverables are completed efficiently.</p><p>• Identify client challenges and recommend effective solutions to address deficiencies.</p><p>• Maintain and strengthen client relationships through consistent communication and support.</p><p>• Ensure compliance deadlines are managed effectively for all assigned clients.</p><p>• Assist with onboarding new clients and integrating them into the company’s processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns, as well as create tax projections for clients.</p><p>• Conduct client meetings to provide advisory services and analyze financial statements.</p><p>• Lead and manage assigned staff, ensuring productivity and alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Travel to client locations or company offices as necessary to support operational needs.</p>
<p>Tax Manager – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Our client, a <strong>large international manufacturer</strong> known for its innovation and commitment to quality, is seeking a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its growing U.S. tax team. This role offers a <strong>hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong> and significant <strong>career advancement opportunities</strong> within a global organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.</p><p>As a key member of the corporate tax function, you will lead U.S. income tax accounting and reporting activities, ensure accuracy in financial statements, and coordinate with domestic and international teams on tax strategy and compliance. The position combines hands-on tax provision work with leadership, process improvement, and strategic insight—perfect for a motivated professional looking to grow within a high-performing, globally integrated business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly and annual U.S. income tax provisions under ASC 740.</li><li>Oversee deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analysis, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision reconciliations.</li><li>Consolidate and communicate U.S. tax provision data for global reporting purposes.</li><li>Maintain and document key tax attributes, including net operating losses, tax credits, and Section 163(j) carryforwards.</li><li>Supervise international and domestic tax computations for provision and budgeting, including BEAT, GILTI, and FDII.</li><li>Partner with external advisors and internal stakeholders to align provision and compliance processes.</li><li>Monitor and interpret changes in U.S. tax law and assess their impact on reporting and planning.</li><li>Review tax-related disclosures for internal financial statements and corporate reporting packages.</li><li>Support tax forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning related to tax expense and cash tax management.</li><li>Provide technical support during audits, preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives and system enhancements using ONESOURCE, SAP, and other tax technologies.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Quality Manager to oversee and enhance quality systems within a manufacturing environment in Wixom, Michigan. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in regulatory compliance and operational excellence, with a focus on aerospace standards. This role requires a proactive leader committed to driving continuous improvement and ensuring adherence to industry certifications.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee quality assurance systems, ensuring compliance with AS9100D and ISO 9001 standards.<br>• Lead audits and ensure alignment with regulatory and certification requirements.<br>• Drive initiatives for process improvement using Lean Six Sigma methodologies to enhance efficiency and performance.<br>• Implement and monitor corrective action plans to address quality-related issues.<br>• Analyze data using tools such as Pareto analysis and 8D problem-solving to identify trends and root causes.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to promote a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Provide leadership and coaching to enhance team capabilities and support skill development.<br>• Develop and maintain documentation for quality systems, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Actively participate in system improvement efforts, contributing to operational excellence.<br>• Ensure customer satisfaction by maintaining high-quality standards and addressing concerns promptly.
We are looking for a Compliance Manager to oversee compliance programs and strengthen policy adherence for an organization based in Southfield, Michigan. This role will guide regulatory practices, support grant-related oversight, and help ensure privacy standards are consistently maintained across operations. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, experience working with structured compliance environments, and the ability to communicate effectively with leadership and governing bodies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development, implementation, and ongoing evaluation of compliance policies, procedures, and internal controls.<br>• Monitor regulatory obligations and organizational standards to identify risks and recommend practical corrective actions.<br>• Oversee grant administration activities to help ensure accurate documentation, allowable use of funds, and timely reporting.<br>• Review privacy practices and related policies to support confidentiality, data protection, and regulatory alignment.<br>• Prepare clear compliance updates, summaries, and recommendations for executive leadership and board-level presentations.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve compliance awareness, strengthen accountability, and resolve policy-related issues.<br>• Maintain records, tracking tools, and reporting materials using Microsoft Excel and other business applications.<br>• Support audits, reviews, and investigations by gathering documentation, analyzing findings, and coordinating follow-up actions.