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7 results for Payroll Manager in Detroit, MI

Payroll Manager
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 95000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p> Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented organization with a proven operating model and a strong commitment to employee experience. Known for its collaborative, energetic, and people-first culture, the company continues to expand while investing in modern systems, scalable processes, and high-quality workspaces. This is an environment where teams genuinely enjoy working together, ideas are welcomed, and leaders are empowered to make an impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end payroll operations for a diverse, multi-state workforce that includes both hourly and salaried employees. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes as the organization grows. The Payroll Manager serves as the internal subject-matter expert for payroll operations, tax compliance, audits, and reporting, and works closely with cross-functional partners to deliver an exceptional employee experience.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in supporting scale, driving efficiency, and maintaining compliance across federal, state, and local regulations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle, multi-state payroll processing for hourly and salaried populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage, hour, and payroll tax regulations</li><li>Review and approve payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and payroll reporting</li><li>Manage payroll audits, tax filings, year-end processes, and third-party vendor relationships</li><li>Serve as escalation point for payroll inquiries and complex issues</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and external providers on payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Develop, document, and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li></ul><p>If your experience meets or exceeds the requirements below, and if you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131, </p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Garden City, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our team in Garden City, Michigan. This position is ideal for someone who is detail oriented, with a solid foundation in accounting practices and a deep understanding of manufacturing operations, including production flow and inventory management. The role involves collaborating with various departments to ensure financial accuracy, cost control, and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inventory and manufacturing cost accounting, including raw material tracking, consumption, and yield analysis.<br>• Monitor scrap reporting, metal loss, and raw material recovery to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and update cost components such as materials, freight, labor, and overhead allocations.<br>• Reconcile monthly and annual physical inventory counts to ensure accurate valuation.<br>• Oversee work-in-progress reconciliation across production stages for inventory accuracy.<br>• Lead month-end close processes, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and preparing financial statements.<br>• Develop and analyze operational metrics such as productivity, scrap rates, and manufacturing margins.<br>• Create dashboards and reporting tools for plant leadership and executive management.<br>• Supervise and mentor accounting team members, assigning tasks and reviewing work for accuracy.<br>• Strengthen internal controls and identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Human Resources (HR) Manager
  • Fraser, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 130000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Human Resources (HR) Manager to lead people operations for a manufacturing organization in Fraser, Michigan. This role will oversee employee relations, talent acquisition, compliance, and workforce planning while partnering closely with leadership and operations teams. The ideal candidate brings a practical understanding of payroll, labor regulations, and performance management, along with the ability to support both hourly and salaried employee groups.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead employee relations matters by conducting thorough reviews, documenting findings, and working across departments to resolve workplace concerns effectively.<br>• Drive full-cycle recruiting efforts for skilled manufacturing talent, including machinists and other hard-to-fill positions, to strengthen internal hiring success and reduce outside agency reliance.<br>• Analyze workforce metrics such as headcount, labor costs, and payroll trends, then present clear insights to leadership to support budgeting and staffing decisions.<br>• Partner with operations and management teams to support a productive work environment across both plant and office-based employee populations.<br>• Provide backup support for payroll processes and help ensure accurate, timely administration for a non-union workforce.<br>• Oversee onboarding, employee training, and performance support programs that improve retention and workforce readiness.<br>• Ensure HR practices remain aligned with applicable labor and employment laws, including equal employment opportunity standards and policy compliance.<br>• Supervise and support the HR Coordinator, providing guidance, prioritization, and day-to-day leadership for the HR function.
  • 2026-05-04T00:00:00Z
Manager - Benefits and Retirement
  • Detroit, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 145000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Manager - Benefits and Retirement to lead the strategy, administration, and continuous improvement of employee benefit and retirement programs in Detroit, Michigan. This role oversees program design, vendor partnerships, compliance, and team operations while ensuring offerings remain competitive, cost-conscious, and aligned with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in benefits management, retirement administration, and regulatory oversight, along with the ability to guide cross-functional decisions and support employees through complex programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the planning, execution, and day-to-day leadership of benefit and retirement offerings, ensuring effective service delivery across health, welfare, savings, and insurance programs.<br>• Supervise team members and operational workflows related to benefits and retirement administration, setting priorities and maintaining high standards for accuracy and responsiveness.<br>• Lead relationships with carriers, administrators, brokers, and other external partners, while reviewing agreements and coordinating contract-related actions through internal approval channels.<br>• Partner with purchasing, legal, and external advisors to assess vendor proposals, facilitate evaluations, and recommend selections that support value, compliance, and program quality.<br>• Oversee retirement plan administration, including enrollments, contributions, and transaction processing, to ensure records are completed correctly and within required timelines.<br>• Perform periodic reviews of retirement data such as eligibility, vesting, and contribution activity, resolving discrepancies and strengthening data integrity controls.<br>• Guide the development and annual administration of employee benefits programs, including policy updates, open enrollment execution, and ongoing program maintenance.<br>• Evaluate renewal rates, plan structures, and utilization trends, then present recommendations on program changes, carrier options, and cost management strategies to leadership.<br>• Administer leave and accommodation processes in accordance with applicable federal and state requirements, and support return-to-work coordination with leaders and organizational partners.<br>• Monitor legal and regulatory obligations, prepare employee communications and required notices, and collaborate with risk management on workers’ compensation matters and benefit usage trends.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Romeo, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core financial operations for our automotive manufacturing business in Romeo, Michigan. This role oversees accounting, payroll, benefits administration, and selected human resources and safety support functions while helping maintain strong internal controls and compliance standards. The position also provides day-to-day leadership for a small team and partners with banking and audit contacts to support accurate reporting and efficient operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly close activities, including journal entry review, general ledger maintenance, account analysis, and timely completion of reconciliations.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports to ensure accuracy, support leadership decision-making, and assist with external audit requirements.<br>• Manage payroll processing for a workforce of fewer than 100 employees, ensuring proper records, deductions, and compliance with applicable policies.<br>• Administer employee benefit programs and coordinate related documentation, enrollments, and ongoing updates.<br>• Support human resources and safety administration by helping track required training, maintain records, and reinforce compliance expectations.<br>• Oversee banking activity, including cash management, bank reconciliations, and coordination with financial institutions as needed.<br>• Monitor work-in-progress and other key manufacturing-related accounts to maintain accurate cost and inventory reporting.<br>• Lead ISO 9001 internal audit activities by documenting findings, supporting corrective actions, and promoting adherence to quality standards.<br>• Supervise two team members responsible for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and purchasing, providing guidance and setting priorities.
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Corporate Tax Manager
  • Farmington, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 125000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Northville, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join the Accounting team in Northville, Michigan. This position supports day-to-day payable operations and pricing administration, helping ensure financial records are accurate, vendor obligations are handled on schedule, and internal teams receive dependable accounting support. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across departments to resolve issues and maintain data integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review pricing activity, analyze exceptions, and research discrepancies to support accurate customer and product pricing.<br>• Partner with account managers and department leaders to address pricing questions, coordinate approvals, and maintain current pricing records in JD Edwards.<br>• Troubleshoot system-related pricing and workflow issues by working closely with internal stakeholders, including IT and commercial teams.<br>• Process vendor invoices, payment runs, and related accounts payable transactions accurately and within required payment timelines.<br>• Maintain vendor banking and payment details, including wire information, while following established approval and control procedures.<br>• Use OnBase and related systems to manage invoice entry, document retrieval, and records storage for efficient audit and payment support.<br>• Match purchase orders, receiving activity, and invoices, assign proper general ledger coding, and resolve exceptions with vendors, purchasing, and shipping teams.<br>• Prepare journal entries, support tax and expense report processing, generate requested reports, and contribute to documentation updates and process improvements.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z