<p><strong>Tax Supervisor</strong></p><p> <strong>About the Company</strong></p><p> Our client is a global, profitable international manufacturing firm with over $1 billion in annual sales. Known for innovation, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to compliance, our client offers a collaborative environment where talented professionals thrive.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> The Tax Supervisor will play a critical role in the company’s tax operations, reporting directly to the Head of Tax. This hybrid position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead key areas of tax compliance and provision while driving process improvements and supporting strategic tax planning initiatives. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company's success through high-impact tax leadership.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of U.S. federal, state, local, and international tax filings, including income, sales/use, and property taxes.</li><li>Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process, preparing and consolidating schedules that ensure accurate reporting under ASC 740.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to identify and implement tax-saving strategies that align with the company’s growth goals.</li><li>Stay ahead of tax law changes and lead the implementation of regulatory updates with practical, value-driven solutions.</li><li>Own relationships with tax authorities—responding to notices, resolving issues, and coordinating audit responses with confidence and clarity.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of tax-related general ledger accounts and support monthly and year-end close processes.</li><li>Leverage technology to streamline workflows and enhance data accuracy and efficiency in tax processes.</li><li>Support global and domestic M&A activities with due diligence and tax modeling as needed.</li><li>Provide mentorship and day-to-day oversight of junior staff; foster professional development and knowledge-sharing across the team.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131</p>
We are looking for a skilled Tax Analyst to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in ensuring compliance with tax regulations, maintaining accurate records, and supporting tax-related initiatives. This position requires strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Collaborate with the tax leadership team to enhance technological tax automation processes for greater efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Prepare quarterly tax estimates, extensions, and payments while ensuring compliance with deadlines.<br>• Post monthly journal entries related to tax, reconcile tax expense accounts, and manage balance sheet accruals with precision.<br>• Manage and track federal, state, and local tax payments, addressing variances and providing updates on refunds or carryforwards.<br>• Oversee the company’s Tax Fixed Asset software and review all federal and state tax fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.<br>• Work closely with external tax preparers to provide data and analysis for interim and year-end compliance.<br>• Maintain a detailed tax calendar to monitor deadlines and ensure timely filing across all jurisdictions.<br>• Collaborate with legal and accounting teams to update the company’s legal and tax hierarchy, ensuring system accuracy.<br>• Assist with tax audits and inquiries by gathering relevant data, conducting analysis, and responding to tax authority requests.
<p>** Local Candidates to the Detroit Metro Area Only**</p><p>We are looking for a Treasury Accountant to join our team in Northern Oakland County in Michigan. This role is hybrid located in Genesee County. In this role, you will provide essential support to business members by managing treasury services, ensuring compliance with banking regulations, and improving cash management processes. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across departments while delivering exceptional service to our clients.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Assist business members with treasury services such as wires, remote deposit capture, and positive pay.</p><p>• Train business clients and branch staff on using treasury platforms and processing payments effectively.</p><p>• Set up and onboard new treasury services, including configuring system access, limits, approvals, and equipment.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve issues related to online banking, payment errors, wire transfers, and fraud disputes.</p><p>• Address business account inquiries, including deposits, loans, credit cards, statements, and payoff requests.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless cash management services.</p><p>• Prepare proposals, product documentation, reporting, and maintain accurate records.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to internal policies and compliance with relevant banking regulations.</p><p>• Support discrepancy investigations and contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting activities.</p><p>• Act as backup for daily cash management operations, including reconciliations, wire processing, and settlement tasks.</p>
<p>The Property Accountant is responsible for the accurate financial reporting and accounting of assigned real estate properties. This role partners closely with property management and ownership to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant financial information, while maintaining strong internal controls and adherence to budgets, lender requirements, and accounting standards. The Property Accountant supports month-end close, budgeting, audit and tax preparation, and financing-related reporting across a portfolio of properties.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations, including cash, assets, and liabilities, and perform analytical reviews of operational data such as expense classification and budget adherence.</li><li>Post monthly journal entries to ensure financial statements are accurate and properly stated.</li><li>Provide timely and accurate financial reports to property managers and ownership on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of annual and monthly budgets for assigned properties and related entities.</li><li>Coordinate with tax and audit professionals to prepare annual financial information and ensure timely filing of audit and tax returns.</li><li>Review and ensure proper classification of all property-level revenues and expenses.</li><li>Monitor cash balances regularly to ensure sufficient funds for operations and timely payment of liabilities.</li><li>Ensure timely payment of mortgages and other property-related obligations.</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial reporting related to financing and refinancing activities, including lender reporting and compliance requirements.</li><li>Prepare and process replacement reserve draws in accordance with lender and ownership requirements.</li><li>Record fixed assets on a quarterly basis and ensure accurate capitalization.</li><li>Review job cost invoices and postings to confirm accuracy and alignment with approved budgets.</li><li>Assist with special projects and ad hoc accounting initiatives as assigned.</li></ul><p>Qualifications</p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.</li><li>Two (2)+ years of property or real estate accounting experience preferred.</li><li>Working knowledge of GAAP and property accounting principles.</li><li>Experience with property management or accounting software (e.g., Yardi, MRI, AppFolio, or similar) preferred.</li><li>Strong reconciliation, analytical, and organizational skills.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple properties and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with property managers and ownership.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Property Accountant to support accounting operations for a portfolio of real estate assets in Bingham Farms, Michigan. This Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage recurring financial activities, maintain accurate records, and deliver reliable monthly reporting in a deadline-driven environment. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with internal teams while contributing to the financial oversight of property management operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the monthly close process for assigned properties and ensure financial records are finalized on schedule.<br>• Produce monthly financial reports and supporting compliance documentation for internal and external review.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by recording journal entries, reviewing balances, and preparing necessary adjustments.<br>• Reconcile bank activity and resolve discrepancies to keep accounts accurate and current.<br>• Track cash positions across the portfolio and help anticipate funding requirements.<br>• Coordinate with accounts payable staff to confirm vendor payments are processed accurately and on time.<br>• Respond to requests for financial data from management and other business partners.<br>• Prepare year-end schedules and supporting documentation for audit and tax reporting needs.<br>• Contribute to ad hoc analyses, reporting requests, and special projects as business needs arise.
<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>This isn’t just accounting—it’s construction finance with purpose. Our client, a long-standing and highly respected home builder, is seeking a <strong>Direct Hire Project Accountant</strong> to join their team. In this role, you’ll play a key part in managing the financial side of building homes and communities. You’ll be responsible for tracking job costs, analyzing variances, and ensuring budgets are aligned with project goals. Working closely with project managers and field teams, you’ll help bring financial clarity to every phase of construction. If you’re detail-oriented, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and want to see the tangible results of your work, this is your opportunity to help build more than homes—you’ll help build a legacy!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Prepare accurate financial statements, gross profit reports, and cost of sales analyses.</p><p>• Manage customer earnest money deposits and oversee sales budgets for individual projects.</p><p>• Handle month-end close processes, including preparing quarterly work papers and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Conduct detailed bank reconciliations and maintain correspondence with investors.</p><p>• Track work-in-progress (WIP) and job costs to support construction accounting processes.</p><p>• Perform budgeting and forecasting activities to support financial planning.</p><p>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as VLOOKUP and Pivot Tables, to analyze large datasets.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger and process journal entries with precision.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Controller on special projects and ensure timely completion.</p><p>• Monitor and improve accounting workflows for enhanced operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Whitmore Lake, Michigan. In this long-term contract position, you will be responsible for managing accurate and timely payroll processing, with a particular focus on union and multi-state payroll operations. This is a critical onsite role in the manufacturing industry where your expertise in payroll systems and compliance will ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with varying tax regulations across jurisdictions.<br>• Manage payroll for unionized employees, including skilled construction trade unions, and handle related reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll for employees working across multiple entities within the same workweek.<br>• Perform full-cycle payroll processing, including manual data entry on a weekly basis.<br>• Generate and submit certified payroll reports, such as prevailing wage and minority reporting.<br>• Administer union fringe benefits, including monthly processing and support during annual audits.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and, preferably, Payroll 4 Construction (Foundation Accounting Software) for payroll management.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and HR teams to address payroll-related issues and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support audits and reporting obligations.
We are looking for a skilled Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in managing payroll processes for a large, multi-state organization. This position requires someone with strong attention to detail, strong technical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process full-cycle payroll, including calculating gross-to-net pay for employees across multiple states and business units.<br>• Utilize Workday and ADP Workforce Now to ensure accurate and efficient payroll management.<br>• Handle multi-state payroll processing for organizations with over 500 employees, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Leverage advanced Excel skills to manage data, create reports, and perform payroll reconciliations.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and provide exceptional support in customer-facing interactions.<br>• Address and resolve payroll discrepancies or issues in a timely and thorough manner.<br>• Assist with timekeeping processes, including experience with Kronos Dimensions, to ensure accurate time data.<br>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of payroll regulations and best practices to ensure compliance.<br>• Generate and distribute payroll reports for internal stakeholders as needed.
<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 Indirect Tax Director to lead and manage our organization's indirect tax functions, ensuring compliance and optimizing processes across various jurisdictions. This role requires a strategic thinker who can oversee audits, implement scalable solutions, and provide expertise on tax regulations while driving efficiency and accuracy. The ideal candidate will collaborate with internal teams to address tax implications of business initiatives and maintain robust control frameworks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the company's indirect tax compliance functions, including sales tax, use tax, and personal property tax filings across multiple jurisdictions.<br>• Develop and implement advanced tax compliance processes and technologies to improve automation, reporting accuracy, and scalability.<br>• Analyze and interpret state and local tax regulations to ensure compliance and mitigate tax risks, documenting technical findings and recommendations.<br>• Lead indirect tax audits and inquiries, handling strategy, data collection, and communication with tax authorities.<br>• Manage exemption certificate processes, ensuring proper validation, storage, and retention for compliance and audit readiness.<br>• Provide expert guidance to internal teams on the taxability of transactions, contracts, and business initiatives.<br>• Collaborate with M&A teams on tax due diligence, risk assessment, and post-acquisition integration.<br>• Supervise indirect tax accounting tasks, including payment remittances, accruals, and reconciliations.<br>• Maintain internal controls and create clear documentation for all indirect tax processes.<br>• Monitor evolving tax laws and regulations, assessing their impact on the organization and advising stakeholders accordingly.