<p>Our recruiting firm is partnering with a highly respected real estate organization to identify an experienced <strong>Senior Real Estate Analyst</strong>. This is an excellent opportunity to join a strong, collaborative team and play a critical role in asset management, risk management, lending, and long-term portfolio strategy.</p><p>This position is especially impactful as it will take the lead in evaluating and planning for an aging segment of the company’s real estate portfolio—including shaping capital strategies, creating detailed financial plans for major property upgrades, and ensuring assets remain competitive and aligned with long-term organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The <strong>Senior Real Estate Analyst</strong> will serve as a key contributor to the organization’s portfolio management efforts. The Senior Real Estate Analyst role encompasses financial analysis, asset performance tracking, capital planning, and risk assessment across a diverse real estate portfolio. You will work closely with leadership, property operations, and external partners to support lending decisions, capital allocation, and long-term asset strategy.</p><p><br></p><p>A major focus area will be developing actionable strategies for properties nearing critical lifecycle stages—assessing condition, planning capital improvements, and modeling investment scenarios to guide future decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Senior Real Estate Analyst - Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Conduct comprehensive financial and operational analyses across the real estate portfolio, including asset performance, revenue trends, and risk indicators.</li><li>Lead the strategic assessment of aging properties and recommend short- and long-term capital investment strategies.</li><li>Develop detailed financial models for capital upgrades, renovations, refinancing scenarios, and disposition considerations.</li><li>Support loan underwriting, lending relationships, and financing packages for new and existing assets.</li><li>Partner with asset management and operations teams to evaluate property-specific risks and opportunities.</li><li>Prepare annual asset budgets, multi-year capital plans, and portfolio-level forecasting.</li><li>Monitor market conditions, demographic trends, and competitive landscapes to inform strategic recommendations.</li><li>Present findings and recommendations to senior leadership with clarity and analytical rigor.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Ready to take project financial management to the next level? This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on both team performance and organizational growth. The Project Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the financial success of construction projects. This position isn't just about managing numbers—it's about building a high-performance accounting team and partnering closely with project leaders to ensure every project stays on track, on budget, and in compliance.</p><p>Key Highlights:</p><ul><li>Dynamic Team Leadership: Guides, motivates, and develops a dedicated group of project accountants to consistently deliver top results.</li><li>Full-Scope Financial Oversight: Manages all client billing, job costing, WIP analysis, and financial controls, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Strategic Collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with project managers to provide meaningful cost insights, resolve challenges, and enhance decision-making.</li><li>Compliance Champion: Protects assets and ensures adherence to contract terms, regulatory requirements, and best practices documentation.</li><li>Month-End Specialist: Oversees critical month-end closing activities, financial reconciliations, and reporting, playing a central role in audit preparation.</li><li>Process Innovator: Continuously seeks ways to improve systems and workflows, leveraging cutting-edge accounting software for greater accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p>What Sets This Role Apart? This is more than accounting—it's proactive leadership, strategic problem-solving, and bringing together the people and processes needed for project success. An ideal fit for professionals who thrive on collaboration, drive constant improvement, and excel at transforming financial data into actionable insight.</p><p><br></p>
<p>Our recruiting firm is excited to partner once again with one of our longest-standing clients to identify an exceptional <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>. This organization is known for its strong culture, impressive employee tenure, and commitment to developing and retaining top talent. We’ve placed numerous professionals with this company over the years—many of whom have built long, successful careers there—and this is a rare opportunity to join their well-respected accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a stable, growth-minded organization with a collaborative and people-focused environment. Their accounting team is highly tenured, with deep institutional knowledge and a genuine pride in their work. They value steady leadership, strong communication, and a hands-on approach that supports both accuracy and team cohesion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> will oversee daily accounting operations, support month-end close, ensure accuracy across financial processes, and serve as a trusted resource to a dedicated accounting staff. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both leadership and rolling up their sleeves, and who thrives in a culture built on trust, reliability, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger maintenance, and payroll coordination.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and internal controls to maintain compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to a long-tenured accounting team.</li><li>Partner closely with leadership to analyze financial results and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen communication and enhance workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for a great long-term opportunity on our Loan Staff team. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, account analysis and reconciliations, financial statement preparation and consolidation, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant position offers you great experience and a strong compensation and benefits package and is based in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area. We are need of a Senior Accountant with proven analytical skills and enjoys the thrill of working in a fast-paced environment. Submit your application today!</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities in this role</p><p><br></p><p>- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Ready monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Carry out monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Achieve compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and controls by working with business partners</p><p><br></p><p>- Bring a daily dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p><br></p><p>- Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p><br></p><p>- Other projects as necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Build analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to oversee key financial operations within our organization in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role is vital to ensuring the accuracy of our financial records, compliance with audit standards, and the development of sound financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in accounting, leadership, and continuous improvement practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of the general ledger to ensure the integrity of financial data.<br>• Manage the preparation and coordination of financial statement audits, ensuring compliance with regulations.<br>• Review and approve journal entries to maintain accuracy and consistency in financial records.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering growth and skill enhancement.<br>• Implement and promote continuous improvement initiatives, including Kaizen, to optimize financial operations.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support financial planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Maintain a strong understanding of automotive industry-specific accounting practices and standards.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting Manager to join our client on a part-time basis in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and detail-oriented services environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and manage month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee the maintenance and reconciliation of general ledger accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with auditing standards.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Manage journal entries and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Hands on accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) activities.</p><p>• Utilize QuickBooks to track and manage financial data efficiently.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to ensure compliance.</p><p>• Develop and implement accounting procedures to improve operational efficiency.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Plant Controller to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Coldwater, Michigan. This role requires someone with a strong background in cost accounting and financial analysis, who thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys collaborating with production teams. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting and budgeting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee product costing and perform thorough cost analyses to support financial decision-making.<br>• Manage physical inventory processes, including accounting and reconciling raw materials, finished goods, and work-in-progress.<br>• Conduct audits and evaluate internal controls to ensure compliance and assist with audits across other locations as needed.<br>• Analyze and report variances, investigating anomalies in purchase price, efficiency, usage, and utilization.<br>• Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities to support both local and divisional financial planning.<br>• Maintain accuracy in the general ledger by preparing monthly account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies promptly.
<p>Our client, a growing and mission-driven organization, is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> to lead all aspects of financial management, accounting operations, and strategic planning. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys both guiding the big picture and diving into the details that keep the numbers accurate and meaningful. With succession planning in mind, this role will have considerable growth opportunities. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The Director of Finance & Accounting will oversee the company’s financial health and reporting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and transparency. This person will manage day-to-day accounting functions, develop budgets and forecasts, lead audits, and serve as a trusted advisor to senior leadership.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and forecasts for leadership and board review</li><li>Develop and manage annual budgets, long-term financial plans, and cash flow projections</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and all regulatory requirements</li><li>Lead annual audits and coordinate with external auditors and tax advisors</li><li>Implement process improvements, system upgrades, and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to support decision-making and organizational growth</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting team members</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
Do you want to become a critical part of an innovative company? Robert Half has an opportunity for a permanent Staff Accountant. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are driven by a challenging work environment with many components. This Staff Accountant role's duties will require preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. This role is for someone who wants to perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. Based in the Grand Rapids, Michigan area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This is a job where a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets can thrive. <br> Major responsibilities <br> - Partake in various department-wide initiatives <br> - Compose analyses for income statements and monthly balance sheets for management reporting <br> - Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision <br> - Manage schedules for monthly payments and capital lease <br> - Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable <br> - Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation <br> - Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested <br> - Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll <br> - Manage intercompany reconciliation, billings, and transactions <br> - Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls while ensuring that accounting procedures comply with GAAP <br> - Regularly maintain and reconcile journal entries <br> - Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations <br> - Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
<p>Our client, an established and entrepreneurial organization with a deeply committed team—many with over a decade of tenure—is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> who can provide strong leadership, elevate financial operations, and continue to foster a collaborative, people-first culture. This Director of Finance & Accounting role is ideal for a leader who values legacy, respects institutional knowledge, and brings the vision and energy needed to support the company’s evolving growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Director of Finance & Accounting - Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide steady, empathetic, and transparent leadership to the accounting and finance team, prioritizing communication, collaboration, and staff development.</li><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger management, and month-end close.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to equip leadership with clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls while maintaining the agility and entrepreneurial spirit that define the organization.</li><li>Partner with longstanding team members to assess current processes and implement improvements that honor what works while introducing scalable best practices.</li><li>Manage annual audits, external financial relationships, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members, ensuring ongoing growth, skills enhancement, and cross-training to support organizational continuity.</li><li>Support system enhancements, including ERP upgrades or new financial tools, with a focus on change management and user adoption.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a respected, long-standing team and help shape the next chapter of the organization’s growth.</li><li>Entrepreneurial culture that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>High-impact role with visibility across the organization.</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves overseeing client engagements, providing expert consultation on complex accounting matters, and mentoring team members to support their growth and development. If you have a passion for delivering high-quality assurance services and fostering meaningful client relationships, we want to hear from you.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all phases of client engagements, including planning, scheduling, fieldwork, and communication with clients.<br>• Supervise and mentor staff, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.<br>• Conduct detailed reviews of team members' work and ensure proper documentation for each engagement.<br>• Research and resolve intricate accounting issues to provide accurate and reliable solutions.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership and partners to align engagement strategies with client needs.<br>• Ensure compliance with internal controls, industry standards, and U.S. GAAP regulations.<br>• Assist clients with financial statement preparation and offer insights on improving their accounting processes.<br>• Maintain and strengthen client relationships by addressing their concerns and providing proactive advice.<br>• Monitor project budgets and timelines to ensure efficient delivery of services.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our healthcare team in Marshall, Michigan. This role offers an opportunity to manage essential accounting tasks and contribute to the financial accuracy and integrity of the organization. The ideal candidate will have experience in corporate tax, general ledger management, and financial reconciliation.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review corporate tax returns to ensure compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings and maintain accurate records for reporting purposes.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable processes, including invoicing and payment tracking.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel to analyze financial data and prepare reports.<br>• Maintain accurate balance sheets and ensure proper cash postings.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to support financial audits and reporting requirements.<br>• Monitor and manage financial transactions to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Contribute to the development of efficient accounting procedures and practices.
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to oversee audit engagements and lead a team in delivering high-quality services to a diverse range of clients. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong leadership skills and technical expertise in public accounting and auditing standards. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this in-office position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full lifecycle of audit engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting.<br>• Conduct comprehensive reviews of financial statements to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.<br>• Mentor and supervise audit staff, providing guidance and fostering skill development.<br>• Lead firm initiatives such as process enhancements and training programs to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements throughout all engagements.<br>• Collaborate with partners and clients to address complex audit-related issues and provide actionable recommendations.<br>• Oversee testing of internal controls, including IT General Controls (ITGC), to assess compliance and effectiveness.<br>• Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance efforts by performing detailed evaluations and testing.<br>• Utilize technical expertise to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and standards to ensure the firm remains at the forefront of audit practices.
<p>Our client, a forward-thinking and fast-growing start-up, is seeking a hands-on Controller to support its continued expansion. This role will be instrumental in building and leading all aspects of the company’s finance and accounting operations during this critical growth phase.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Controller will report directly to executive leadership and will be responsible for day-to-day accounting, financial reporting, building scalable processes, and partnering across teams to drive business results. The role is well suited for entrepreneurial candidates who thrive in dynamic environments and are eager to help shape foundational financial practices for future growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage all aspects of daily accounting operations, including general ledger, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and financial statement preparation.</li><li>Design and implement efficient financial processes, internal controls, and policies tailored to a rapidly scaling start-up.</li><li>Deliver accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports; ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations.</li><li>Oversee cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning.</li><li>Collaborate with department leaders to provide financial insights and recommendations to support operational decision-making.</li><li>Facilitate the implementation of accounting technologies and software to streamline business processes.</li><li>Support external audits, tax preparation, and liaise with outside partners (tax, legal, banking).</li><li>Prepare financial data and analysis in support of fundraising activities and investor relations.</li><li>As the company grows, assist in recruiting, onboarding, and mentoring future finance and accounting team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Tax Senior Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As a key leader within the Tax Department, you will oversee client engagements, provide mentorship to staff, and ensure the highest quality of service across a variety of tax-related projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing firm while working on complex tax matters for individuals, businesses, and other entities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all phases of tax engagements, including planning, execution, and client communication.<br>• Review complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, estates, trusts, and tax-exempt entities, ensuring compliance with high standards.<br>• Delegate tasks to team members based on their expertise and provide mentorship to enhance their skills.<br>• Foster and maintain strong client relationships while delivering exceptional customer service.<br>• Conduct technical research on tax issues and provide strategic guidance to clients.<br>• Lead, train, and evaluate staff and managers to promote growth and performance excellence.<br>• Identify opportunities to expand service offerings and strengthen client relationships.<br>• Participate in business development activities, including networking and involvement in relevant organizations.<br>• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality work products to clients.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in individual tax preparation and a proven ability to handle complex tax scenarios, including business, trust, estate, and nonprofit returns. You will play a key role in managing client engagements, guiding tax planning and research efforts, and mentoring entry-level staff and interns.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual federal and state income tax returns with precision and efficiency.<br>• Conduct in-depth tax research and draft comprehensive memoranda and client correspondence.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring compliance with all tax regulations and providing expert advice.<br>• Supervise and mentor staff and seasonal interns, reviewing their work and offering constructive feedback.<br>• Manage federal, state, and local tax audits, addressing notices and resolving issues effectively.<br>• Oversee multiple client portfolios, ensuring budgets and production goals are met.<br>• Collaborate on tax planning strategies to optimize client outcomes and minimize liabilities.<br>• Utilize tax software such as CCH ProSystem fx and QuickBooks to streamline processes and ensure accuracy.<br>• Monitor industry developments to stay informed of changes in tax laws and regulations.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless workflow and client satisfaction.
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Wixom, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to utilize your expertise in cost accounting to drive financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates are analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced in manufacturing environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs to uncover trends and identify areas for financial improvement.<br>• Reconcile financial data with the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support fixed asset management processes, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Evaluate production variances and assess their impact on cost structures and profitability.<br>• Prepare monthly reports detailing customer profitability and product line performance.<br>• Generate profit center and cost center reports to monitor organizational financial health.<br>• Collaborate in the development and review of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Compare budget forecasts to actual results, reporting on variances and providing actionable insights.<br>• Monitor overhead expenditures and recommend strategies for cost optimization.<br>• Maintain and update accounting and costing views within the material master system, ensuring data integrity.
Job Details<br>Description<br>Company:<br>We are more than a supply chain solutions provider—we are a trusted partner to some of the world's leading automotive, heavy-duty, and powersports OEMs. As a certified minority-owned business, we deliver customized services in packaging, logistics, and compliance with a focus on innovation, quality, and customer success.<br>With a global network, high-touch service, and a relentless commitment to quality, we are the go-to partner for companies seeking to streamline operations, reduce costs, and accelerate growth. Join us and be part of a team that's passionate about making supply chains smarter, and partnerships stronger.<br>Opportunity:<br>Are you ready to make a real impact of people, culture and business success? Join our team as an HR Specialist and become a trusted partner to managers and employees, driving engagement, growth, and operational excellence!<br><br>Responsibilities:<br> Strategic HR Partnership: Collaborate with business leaders to support staffing, training, and performance initiatives. Apply HR processes and tools to help achieve business goals.<br> Employee Relations: Resolve employee concerns, support conflict resolution, and ensure compliance with employment regulations. Be the go-to resource for HR policy questions and exit interviews.<br> Data & Analytics: Prepare reports on turnover, engagement, and retention. Share insights and recommendations to boost employee engagement and productivity.<br> Change Management: Help implement new policies and processes. Gather feedback and support continuous improvement across the organization.<br> Communication & Influence: Build trust by communicating HR policies clearly and listening actively. Foster positive relationships with employees and managers.<br> Coaching & Development: Guide managers on people practices, promote a culture of learning, and help employees access training and career development resources.<br> Talent Management: Coordinate recruiting efforts, deliver New permanent Orientation, and support onboarding and leadership training.<br> Culture & Engagement: Organize engagement and recognition events, promote survey participation, and help deliver culture programs.<br> Benefits Administration: Assist with benefits updateS, claims, and leave tracking. Support open enrollmentiänd provide information on financial benefit plans.<br> Market & Industry Awareness: Stay informed on labor trends and help implement HR initiatives aligned with organizational priorities.<br> Financial Acumen: Track headcount and compensation changes, supporting effective management of peoplerelated costs.<br> Problem Solving: Resolve basic HR issues and escalate complex matters to senior team members. Regulatory & Compliance: Ensure adherence to internal guidelines, quality management, and safety requirements.<br>Your Contributions:<br> Experience:<br>0 3+ years in HR or related field Education:<br> Degree in HR, Business, or related discipline preferred<br> Skills & Behaviors:<br> Strategic thinking & business acumen o Strong communication & relationship-building o Data literacy & analytical mindset o Problem-solving & adaptability o Growth-oriented and collaborative approach
<p>Our firm has partnered with a <strong>growing, forward-thinking manufacturing company</strong> that is looking to add a <strong>Senior Cost Accountant</strong> to their finance team. This role is ideal for an experienced senior cost accountant who enjoys digging into data, refining processes, and playing a key role in shaping financial visibility across operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The company is in the midst of several exciting initiatives aimed at improving systems, standard costing accuracy, and decision-making tools—and they’re looking for someone who thrives on both <strong>precision and progress</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Sr Cost Accountant - What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and improve the <strong>standard cost system</strong>, ensuring accurate and meaningful product costing.</li><li>Analyze manufacturing variances, margins, and inventory valuation to drive cost transparency.</li><li>Partner with operations and finance leaders to identify opportunities for <strong>process improvement and efficiency gains</strong>.</li><li>Support <strong>change management initiatives</strong> as the organization evolves its ERP, reporting tools, and costing methodologies.</li><li>Develop dashboards and analytical tools that enhance visibility into production and financial performance.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement projects related to cost and inventory control.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
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.
<p>Are you ready to take your accounting expertise to the next level while making a meaningful impact for a diverse pool of clients? Join a team where your skills will help shape businesses, support financial strategies, and foster trusted relationships that drive real results.</p><p><br></p><p>This <strong>Client Accounting Services Senior Associate</strong> role offers a dynamic blend of hands-on accounting, client interaction, and collaboration within a forward-thinking organization. Imagine being the go-to expert for a wide range of clients, mastering financial operations, and creating tailored solutions that make a difference every single day.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration please contact Katie Ruger at 616-600-8734.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Act as a primary contact for assigned clients, building trust-based relationships.</li><li>Communicate regularly with clients via phone and email to address needs.</li><li>Respond promptly to client questions and accounting inquiries professionally.</li><li>Assist clients in implementing best practices to improve financial processes.</li><li>Accurately record financial transactions per client-specific requirements.</li><li>Manage accounts payable activities, including invoice processing and payments.</li><li>Reconcile bank and credit card accounts to ensure data accuracy.</li><li>Prepare and file sales tax reports in compliance with relevant regulations.</li><li>Handle annual 1099 filings, ensuring deadlines are met.</li><li>Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and generating financial reports.</li><li>Collaborate within the CAS team and with other departments to ensure consistent service.</li><li>Identify and address accounting issues, escalating them to management as needed.</li><li>Participate in process improvement initiatives and standardization efforts.</li><li>Engage in continuing education on accounting standards and technology updates.</li></ul>
Key Responsibilities:<br>• AP/AR transaction posting and reconciliations<br>• Bank reconciliations<br>• Expense coding and credit card reconciliation<br>• Vendor statement reconciliation<br>• Asset management (building, vehicles, fuel, and supply cost audits)<br>• Identifying posting errors through financial understanding<br>• Audit support (documentation requests and testing)<br>• Month-end close support<br>• Maintaining fixed asset register and depreciation tracking<br>• Employee and credit card expense reconciliation<br>• Assisting in preparation of basic journal entries<br>• Preparing simple financial schedules for controller review<br>• Handling basic delinquent collections follow-up<br>• Preparing aging reports for AR/AP<br>• Assisting in cost allocation for departments<br>• Supporting data clean-up for SAP or ERP systems<br>• Assisting with budget preparation and analysis<br>Desired Profile:<br>• 2–4 years of direct bookkeeping or accounting experience (AP/AR, reconciliations, expense tracking)<br>• Demonstrated audit and budget experience preferred<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve posting errors<br>• Proficient in Excel; prior ERP/accounting software experience (SAP/QuickBooks/other) is strongly valued. SAP is a experience is a plus. <br>• Self-motivated, organized, and reliable — able to manage recurring tasks with accuracy and timeliness<br>• Positive, eager-to-learn attitude with the interest and capacity to grow into expanded financial responsibilities over time<br>This person will work closely with me as Controller, so reliability and accuracy are critical. The goal is to find someone who can fully own the bookkeeping seat today while having the potential for development into broader financial responsibilities.
<p>Are you a finance leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys being a true business partner? We’re seeking a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our team and play a critical role as the voice of the business and trusted advisor to senior leadership. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to drive change, improve processes, and directly impact plant performance.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all financial activities at the plant, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow.</li><li>Oversee month-end close and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Drive robust cost accounting practices, monitoring and analyzing costs, margins, and variances while identifying improvement opportunities.</li><li>Ensure effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Partner with plant management and corporate finance to deliver meaningful financial insights and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to develop KPIs and drive accountability.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation and physical counts.</li><li>Support corporate finance during external audits.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance and operational reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Rockford, Michigan. This role is integral to maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations, particularly in accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. The ideal candidate will have strong organizational and analytical skills, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and bring expertise in accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices accurately, ensuring compliance with company policies and obtaining necessary approvals.<br>• Manage vendor accounts, handle timely payments, and resolve discrepancies to prevent delays.<br>• Prepare and distribute customer invoices while monitoring collections for prompt payment.<br>• Reconcile customer accounts and vendor statements, addressing any issues with relevant parties.<br>• Support the preparation of financial reports and assist in month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Execute finance-related tasks and contribute to special projects as assigned by management.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to enhance financial processes and identify optimization opportunities.<br>• Maintain organized financial records to ensure compliance with audit and reporting standards.<br>• Ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and accounting best practices.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors, customers, and internal teams to resolve any financial concerns.
We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role requires an individual with expertise in corporate tax processes, compliance, and strategic tax planning. You will play a critical role in overseeing tax provisions, managing filings, and ensuring adherence to regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review annual income tax provisions to ensure compliance with applicable laws and standards.<br>• Utilize CCH ProSystem Fx to manage tax processes efficiently and accurately.<br>• Oversee sales tax filings and ensure timely submissions.<br>• Handle corporate tax return preparation and ensure accuracy in reporting.<br>• Support entity formation processes by addressing tax considerations and compliance requirements.<br>• Provide strategic advice on tax planning and optimization strategies.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external consultants to address complex tax issues.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and implement necessary adjustments.<br>• Manage audits and correspondence with tax authorities to resolve inquiries.<br>• Ensure all tax-related documentation is properly maintained and filed securely.
