We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards.<br>• Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development.<br>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development.<br>• Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
<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>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will take charge of overseeing accounting processes, ensuring operational efficiency, and holding team members accountable for their responsibilities. This position requires someone who can identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions to maintain smooth workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the team, helping them understand their roles and meet their responsibilities.</p><p>• Hold team members accountable for completing assigned tasks and address obstacles to their progress.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies and propose actionable solutions to optimize operational workflows.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring consistency and precision.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment on financial procedures and goals.</p><p>• Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback to drive improvement.</p><p>• Assist in managing special projects related to financial operations and organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for accounting and operational processes.</p><p>• Ensure the smooth functioning of financial systems and address challenges as they arise.</p>
If you have a background in accounting as a and you're interested in taking on a challenging Full Charge Bookkeeper role with opportunity for advancement, this job may be for you. If you're looking for work as a Full Charge Bookkeeper, you might be the candidate Robert Half is looking for to prepare and process financial statements and accounts and manage all general accounting and bookkeeping essential functions. To succeed in this position, you will need excellent organizational skills, strong communication tactics, and have the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Full Charge Bookkeeper role is a short-term contract / temporary opportunity.<br><br>What you get to do every day<br><br>- Maintaining knowledge of current federal, state, and local legal requirements, ensuring adherence to them, filing reports, and communicating with management on needed actions<br><br>- Completing bank and general ledger reconciliations; processing payroll<br><br>- Performing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including collections<br><br>- Tracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedules<br><br>- Ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close<br><br>- Maintaining historical records by filing documents<br><br>- Assembling the trial balance and financial statements, including balance sheet and income and cash flow statements<br><br>- Overseeing accounting clerks and entry-level bookkeepers
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller Consultant for a contract to hire engagement. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in financial management, reporting, and auditing within the manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and improving processes to support organizational goals. This fully onsite role is located in Troy, Michigan and will report directly to the Controller. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Implement and oversee accounting procedures, including general ledger maintenance, payroll, inventory, and subsidiary ledgers.</p><p>• Conduct cost analyses and rate studies to evaluate financial performance and optimize expenses.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit processes and ensure timely submission of financial documentation.</p><p>• Supervise vendor onboarding, purchasing activities, and procurement to maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Establish and refine system controls for financial and administrative processes, ensuring continuous improvements.</p><p>• Participate in employee onboarding, payroll processing, and benefits enrollment coordination.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and review proposals to achieve cost-effective procurement within budgetary constraints.</p><p>• Approve invoices and oversee payment processing to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Address and resolve discrepancies in goods or services by collaborating with vendors and quality control teams.</p>
<p>We’re seeking a Financial Analyst Consultant to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial initiatives. This role will analyze data, develop financial models, and provide insights to drive business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Conduct financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models.</li><li>Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Analyst to join our team in Troy, Michigan, for a contract position within the manufacturing industry. This role entails applying advanced accounting principles to analyze financial data, prepare detailed reports, and ensure accurate documentation of transactions. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing insights to support critical business decisions while maintaining compliance with established financial practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze and process financial data to prepare accurate entries for general ledger accounts and document business transactions.<br>• Compile and interpret financial reports, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and projections to provide a clear overview of the company’s financial position.<br>• Conduct statistical analyses to identify trends, prepare estimates, and draft detailed narrative reports highlighting findings.<br>• Audit contracts, orders, and vouchers, ensuring proper documentation and compliance before settlement.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to accounting principles and company procedures, recommending improvements where necessary.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial entries, documents, and reports to maintain accuracy and reliability.<br>• Develop, implement, and document accounting systems and control procedures to enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Evaluate reserves, assets, and expenditures, providing recommendations to optimize financial strategies.<br>• Collaborate with vendors to negotiate contracts, manage procurement records, and ensure timely delivery of goods and services.<br>• Assist with payroll processing, employee onboarding, and open enrollment activities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Assistant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of accounting functions within a dynamic and detail-focused environment. This opportunity is ideal for someone with strong numerical skills and a passion for accuracy and organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle accounts receivable tasks such as processing lien waivers, imaging documents, investigating discrepancies, and entering data.<br>• Scan and reconcile packing slips with corresponding invoices and purchase orders.<br>• Prepare and execute monthly payments to vendors in a timely manner.<br>• Input and monitor purchase orders and subcontractor agreements with accuracy.<br>• Review and validate monthly expense reports to ensure compliance and correctness.<br>• Support accounts receivable in job setup, billing processes, and collections activities.<br>• Create and maintain comprehensive spreadsheets to assist various departments.<br>• Organize and manage both physical and digital records to ensure accessibility and accuracy.<br>• Perform additional accounting duties and contribute to special projects as needed.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Troy, Michigan. This long-term contract position requires working on-site five days a week and offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organization in the construction industry. The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills and a keen eye for accuracy in handling various accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and scan W9 forms to the appropriate drive for record-keeping.<br>• Maintain physical and digital filing systems to ensure easy access and compliance.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of vendor records for accuracy and completeness.<br>• Update and correct vendor information as needed to ensure accurate documentation.<br>• Manage vendor accounts by blocking and unblocking records as required.<br>• Process vendor division pushdowns and handle simple update requests efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth operations and adherence to accounting protocols.<br>• Utilize accounting software and tools, such as QuickBooks, to complete tasks effectively.<br>• Perform data entry and invoice processing with precision and attention to detail.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join our dynamic team in Ypsilanti, Michigan. This role is integral to the smooth operation of our finance department, focusing on accurate and efficient processing of accounts payable functions. You will collaborate with accounting leadership to ensure timely vendor payments, resolve discrepancies, and support essential financial processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the complete accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing and payment generation.<br>• Assign project codes to invoices and ensure accurate categorization for reporting purposes.<br>• Maintain vendor accounts, resolve invoice discrepancies, and address payment inquiries promptly.<br>• Assist with month-end close activities, ensuring all related tasks are completed efficiently.<br>• Prepare reconciliations and reports using Excel, utilizing tools such as VLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and finance leadership to support organizational goals.<br>• Work effectively within a large corporate environment to ensure compliance with financial policies.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our organization in Novi, Michigan. This role will involve overseeing financial strategies, maintaining compliance with municipal accounting standards, and collaborating with city officials to ensure fiscal responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong background in financial management, and a proven ability to build effective relationships across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with city officials, staff, and organizational partners.<br>• Attend City Council meetings and provide financial insights and recommendations as required.<br>• Develop and manage the department’s budget, ensuring accountability for expenditures and fiscal prudence.<br>• Lead collaborative initiatives with external organizations and oversee existing partnerships.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, cost analyses, and other data to support city operations.<br>• Mentor and motivate employees within the department, fostering growth and encouraging teamwork.<br>• Streamline financial operations by identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.<br>• Oversee and maintain the city’s budgetary accounting system, ensuring compliance with municipal accounting standards.<br>• Coordinate annual budget preparation and monitor expenditures throughout the fiscal year to align with approved budgets.<br>• Supervise treasury functions, including tax settlements, billing, cash flow management, and financial controls.
We are looking for a highly skilled Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract with potential for permanent employment. This role is based in Birmingham, Michigan, and requires expertise in managing financial records, preparing reports, and maintaining accuracy in accounting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented environment and bring strong knowledge of bookkeeping practices, including working with QuickBooks and Excel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform thorough bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to reflect financial transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks (Desktop or Online) to organize and manage accounting tasks effectively.<br>• Collaborate with clients, including automotive dealerships, to provide bookkeeping support and financial insights.<br>• Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Assist clients on-site when necessary to address interim bookkeeping needs.<br>• Produce financial statements and reports to support auditing and fraud detection efforts.<br>• Apply intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze data efficiently.<br>• Work closely with the controller and other stakeholders to ensure seamless financial operations.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will manage all aspects of accounts receivable for assigned customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and resolution of outstanding issues. This role requires strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to maintain smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily cash remittances and ensure customer payments are posted accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to resolve accounts receivable discrepancies with minimal supervision.<br>• Maintain and update the accounts receivable aging and collection reports, including detailed collection notes.<br>• Perform monthly close tasks within established deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals for account updates and reconciliation.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales teams to discuss and address any outstanding issues.<br>• Assist in training new employees and provide backup support to team members as needed.<br>• Perform routine tasks to support the accounts receivable department and assist accounting management with special projects as required.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and long-term stability. The ideal candidate will bring advanced accounting expertise and a strong ability to manage complex financial tasks with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute advanced accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliation and analysis to maintain the integrity of financial data.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing necessary reports and documentation.<br>• Conduct audits and reviews of accounts to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance.<br>• Create and deliver advanced financial reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with teams to assist in data cleanup and organization for system migration projects.<br>• Manage financial data collection and validation to ensure smooth transitions in accounting processes.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements within the accounts payable function.<br>• Maintain strong attention to detail while handling high-volume transactions and documentation.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements in all accounting activities.
