We are looking for a Financial Analyst to support a non-profit organization through a Contract position based in Okemos, Michigan. This role focuses on interpreting financial data, building practical models, and delivering insights that help leaders make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex findings into clear recommendations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial results and trends to provide meaningful insight for planning, forecasting, and operational decision-making.<br>• Develop and maintain financial models that support budgeting, scenario evaluation, and long-range analysis.<br>• Perform targeted ad hoc analyses in response to leadership questions, funding considerations, and changing business needs.<br>• Compare actual performance against budgets and forecasts, identifying key variances and explaining underlying drivers.<br>• Gather, organize, and interpret large data sets using effective data mining techniques to uncover patterns and opportunities.<br>• Prepare reports, dashboards, and summaries that communicate financial performance clearly to stakeholders.<br>• Partner with internal teams to improve the accuracy of financial information and strengthen reporting processes.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Audit Manager to lead a risk-focused audit function supporting a financial services environment in Michigan. This role will oversee audit planning, strengthen internal control practices, and provide meaningful guidance to leadership and governance stakeholders. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in audit leadership, sound knowledge of regulatory and operational risk, and the ability to communicate findings clearly to executive audiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the internal audit program by developing risk-based audit plans that address financial, operational, compliance, and technology exposures.</p><p>• Direct audit engagements from planning through reporting, ensuring reviews are thorough, well-documented, and aligned with industry standards.</p><p>• Present audit results, control observations, and practical recommendations to senior leadership and the audit committee with clarity and confidence.</p><p>• Evaluate internal controls across key business processes and recommend improvements that strengthen governance, accountability, and risk mitigation.</p><p>• Assess exposure related to banking and financial services activities, including compliance, financial reporting, conduct, and Bank Secrecy Act considerations.</p><p>• Partner with business leaders to perform risk assessments and prioritize audit activity based on emerging issues, regulatory expectations, and organizational impact.</p><p>• Support oversight of governance, risk, and compliance practices, including coordination with enterprise risk and IT risk stakeholders when appropriate.</p><p>• Guide and develop audit team members or early-career staff while promoting consistent execution, sound judgment, and high-quality deliverables.</p><p>• Participate in limited travel as needed to support audit activities, stakeholder meetings, and related oversight responsibilities.</p>
We are looking for a Finance Transformation Manager to join a non-profit organization on a contract basis in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role will lead finance process improvement efforts, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support more efficient financial operations across the organization. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in financial analysis, reporting, and forecasting, along with the ability to drive automation and optimize accounting workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead finance transformation initiatives that improve operational efficiency, strengthen controls, and support timely financial decision-making.<br>• Oversee the cleanup and organization of accounting data to enhance accuracy, consistency, and reporting reliability.<br>• Manage month-end close activities to help ensure financial results are completed on schedule and reflect accurate underlying records.<br>• Develop and refine financial reports, models, and forecasts that provide clear insight into performance and planning needs.<br>• Identify opportunities to automate recurring finance tasks and streamline processes to reduce manual effort and improve productivity.<br>• Support optimization of financial workflows within Dynamics 365 Business Central and related accounting processes.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to align finance improvements with organizational goals and reporting requirements.<br>• Monitor financial performance trends and recommend process enhancements that improve the quality and timeliness of financial information.
We are looking for an experienced executive to guide consumer lending strategy for a growing credit union based in Grand Blanc, Michigan. This leader will shape portfolio direction, strengthen credit performance, and use data-driven insights to uncover sustainable growth opportunities across the consumer lending business. The position blends high-level strategic oversight with leadership of teams and day-to-day lending functions, making it ideal for someone who brings both vision and operational discipline.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Define and lead the overall strategy for the consumer lending division, aligning portfolio goals with organizational growth objectives.<br>• Monitor loan portfolio trends, key performance indicators, and market conditions to improve production, profitability, and credit quality.<br>• Direct consumer lending activities across underwriting, indirect channels, and related operational functions to ensure consistent execution.<br>• Evaluate portfolio performance across products such as auto loans, indirect lending, home equity, second mortgages, leases, RV financing, and credit cards.<br>• Cultivate and manage productive relationships with dealership and indirect lending partners to support volume growth and portfolio health.<br>• Provide leadership and coaching to managers and staff, guiding 3 direct reports and a broader team of 32 employees.<br>• Develop forecasting models and analytical frameworks to support strategic planning, risk management, and lending decisions.<br>• Identify new opportunities for expansion within consumer lending by assessing market demand, product performance, and competitive dynamics.