<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Description:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate completion.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, accruals, prepaids, and capitalized software.</li><li>Oversee general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy and completeness of data in the accounting system.</li><li>Review and approve commission calculations for accuracy and capitalization in accordance with ASC 340.</li><li>Ensure revenue is recognized in compliance with US GAAP (ASC 606), including contract review and oversight of system updates (RightRev).</li><li>Review and approve payroll, commissions, bonus, and other compensation</li><li>Review and approve vendor check and electronic payments</li><li>Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and the monthly financial package for senior leadership.</li><li>Monitor and analyze operating results; investigate and present variance explanations to management.</li><li>Develop and maintain key SaaS performance metrics, providing actionable insights on the financial condition of the company.</li><li>Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet account reconciliations, including daily bank reconciliations and subledger-to-GL reconciliations.</li><li>Review and approve reconciliations prepared by the team; resolve discrepancies and enforce internal controls.</li><li>Ensure account coding accuracy and completeness in line with budget.</li><li>Manage the annual financial statement audit; serve as the primary contact for third-party auditors, overseeing preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and audit schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP reporting requirements and respond to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Oversee compliance with local, state, and federal tax and regulatory filing requirements; stay current with changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the company.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and automate accounting processes, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.</li><li>Evaluate and incorporate AI-powered tools to enhance financial reporting, reconciliation, variance analysis, and close processes.</li><li>Champion the use of AI assistants and automation platforms to improve team efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Participate in ERP implementations via design, testing, and data conversion validation</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff, providing guidance on technical accounting matters and supporting professional growth.</li><li>Build strong cross-functional relationships with internal stakeholders across finance, operations, and sales.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert on US GAAP and SaaS accounting matters, advising internal teams as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to support financial leadership for a machinery manufacturing operation in Caledonia, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position will oversee core accounting activities, deliver timely and accurate reporting, and provide insight that strengthens operational and financial performance. The role works closely with plant and business leaders to guide planning, improve controls, and support sound decision-making across the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct monthly and annual closing activities to ensure accurate financial statements and dependable reporting timelines.<br>• Administer the general ledger and maintain complete accounting documentation within Sage 500.<br>• Lead the teams responsible for payables, receivables, fixed asset accounting, and credit oversight to support smooth daily operations.<br>• Produce recurring financial packages for the parent organization, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end submissions.<br>• Evaluate profit and loss results, balance sheet activity, labor costs, material usage, and overall business performance to identify trends and risks.<br>• Drive forecasting, annual budget development, and capital planning support to align financial targets with operational needs.<br>• Manage percentage-of-completion accounting and completed contract reporting in accordance with applicable standards.<br>• Support cash planning, tax-related filings, government reporting obligations, and annual audit requirements while reinforcing internal control practices.<br>• Partner with cross-functional leaders on project analysis, sales outlook reviews, expense management, and process improvements that enhance plant performance.
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected].</em></p><p><br></p><p><strong>General Ledger Management</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data in the accounting system.</li><li>Serve as a key contributor in the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries for lease accounting, accruals, prepaids, and capitalized software.</li><li>Validate correct posting of entries through account reconciliation and report preparation.</li><li>Record payroll and related accruals in the general ledger; reconcile related accounts.</li><li>Review account coding for accuracy and completeness relative to budget.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing timely insights into the financial condition of the company.</li><li>Monitor and analyze operating results; investigate and clearly communicate variances.</li><li>Prepare, maintain, analyze, and report key SaaS performance metrics, such as software go-lives and ARR</li><li>Assist in preparation of the monthly financial package and help ensure all reporting deadlines are met.</li></ul><p><strong>Account Reconciliation</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare regular balance sheet account reconciliations, including daily bank statement reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile subledgers to general ledger balances and resolve discrepancies through thorough analysis.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End Financial Statement Audit</strong></p><ul><li>Coordinate with external auditors on the annual financial statement audit, including preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and audit schedules.</li><li>Respond to auditor inquiries and ensure compliance with US GAAP reporting requirements throughout the audit process.</li></ul><p><strong>Other</strong></p><ul><li>Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across functions, contributing to the accuracy and integrity of financial processes.</li><li>Incorporate AI into everyday workflow to obtain efficiency, insights, and improved quality</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Location: Lansing, MI - On-Site</p><p>Starting Salary: Up to $80,000</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join their organization in Lansing, Michigan. This position plays an important role in keeping financial records accurate, supporting timely close activities, and ensuring day-to-day accounting operations run smoothly with an emphasis on accounts payable. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger knowledge, practical accounts payable experience, and the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external vendors in a collaborative environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by preparing and recording entries related to accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and other adjustments.</p><p>• Contribute to monthly and annual closing activities by completing assigned accounting tasks and helping deliver accurate financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Perform reconciliations for key balance sheet accounts, including cash, credit cards, fixed assets, and intercompany balances, and investigate variances to resolution.</p><p>• Support audit preparation and compliance efforts by organizing documentation, strengthening reconciliations, and following established internal control practices.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies in accounting workflows and work with stakeholders to improve processes and enhance system usage within Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</p><p>• Provide cross-functional support in areas such as accounts receivable, payroll assistance, budgeting, financial analysis, and special projects when needed.</p><p>• Oversee full-cycle accounts payable activities, including invoice review, matching, vendor record upkeep, payment processing, statement reconciliation, aging analysis, and response to supplier questions.</p><p>• Reconcile company credit card activity and employee expense submissions while assisting with year-end vendor reporting and 1099 tracking.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration email your resume to rochelle.carrasco@roberthalf com</p>
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join a construction-focused organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract basis. This position will play a key role in monitoring project costs, supporting reliable financial reporting, and helping maintain accurate billing and compliance documentation. The ideal candidate brings experience in project or cost accounting and can collaborate effectively with operations, project teams, and finance stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate project-related invoices to confirm accurate coding, supporting records, and alignment with approved job costs.<br>• Produce and update cost analyses that highlight spending trends, budget performance, and project variances.<br>• Oversee monthly progress billing activities to ensure customer invoices are prepared correctly and issued on schedule.<br>• Manage lien waiver records and follow through on documentation required for payment processing and compliance.<br>• Reconcile job cost activity, research inconsistencies, and resolve accounting issues tied to project financials.<br>• Track commitments, subcontractor charges, and change order impacts to maintain visibility into total project cost exposure.<br>• Contribute to month-end accounting tasks by preparing entries, reports, and reconciliations related to project activity.<br>• Maintain organized financial files and job cost documentation to support internal review and external audit requests.<br>• Work closely with project managers and operational leaders to reinforce cost control practices across active jobs.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager Contractor to support an engagement in Davisburg, Michigan. This role is ideal for a hands-on accountant who can dive into the general ledger, assess the accuracy of financial data, and strengthen reporting practices through careful analysis. The selected candidate will review key account balances, resolve discrepancies, and help improve the processes and controls that support reliable financial reporting. This is a Contract position. <strong>This role requires onsite attendance in Davisburg, MI one day per week.</strong></p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Examine balance sheet and income statement activity to confirm accuracy and identify inconsistencies requiring follow-up.</p><p>• Work directly within QuickBooks Online to analyze general ledger transactions, trace account activity, and resolve problem areas.</p><p>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and prepare adjusting journal entries to correct accounting issues.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by validating balances, reviewing financial results, and ensuring records are complete.</p><p>• Investigate the root causes of accounting errors and recommend practical steps to reduce future discrepancies.</p><p>• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and strengthen internal controls that improve the quality of financial reporting.</p><p>• Partner with stakeholders to explain findings, document corrections, and maintain clear accounting support schedules.</p>
We are looking for an experienced payroll specialist to support accurate, compliant payroll operations for a workforce of more than 300 employees in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position plays a key role in delivering dependable payroll processing, maintaining precise records, and serving as a reliable resource for employees, internal teams, and external partners. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a commitment to improving payroll workflows and system performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage end-to-end biweekly payroll processing for a multi-employee population, ensuring pay is delivered correctly and on schedule.<br>• Investigate and resolve payroll issues such as deduction inconsistencies, payment errors, and off-cycle check requests with attention to detail and urgency.<br>• Monitor payroll activities for adherence to tax regulations, benefit withholdings, and company policies related to compensation and time off.<br>• Review employee payroll data, benefit elections, and supporting records through routine audits to maintain accuracy and compliance.<br>• Maintain organized and current payroll documentation, including transaction records and employee-related payroll files.<br>• Produce payroll-related reports that support verification, auditing, workforce analysis, and management decision-making.<br>• Respond to payroll questions from employees and partner contacts, providing clear guidance and timely resolution to concerns.<br>• Train new users on timekeeping and benefits platforms to promote a smooth onboarding experience and effective system usage.<br>• Partner with the broader team to enhance payroll processes, support system updates and testing, and identify opportunities to improve efficiency and reliability.
<p>Are you a detail-oriented Staff Accountant who enjoys variety, problem-solving, and working in a dynamic, multi-entity environment? This is an opportunity to join a stable and growing organization with a well-established accounting function and a strong track record of success.</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is seeking a Staff Accountant to support accounting and financial reporting activities across multiple legal entities. This Staff Accountant position offers exposure to a broad range of accounting responsibilities, the opportunity to develop a deeper understanding of complex entity structures, and the chance to work closely with an experienced Controller who is genuinely invested in building a strong team and developing talent. The role reports directly to a Controller I placed with the organization more than 5 years ago. She is known for an approachable, supportive, and empowering leadership style. This is a leader who invests in their people, encourages professional development, and creates an environment where team members can succeed.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Perform day-to-day accounting activities across multiple legal entities, ensuring accurate and timely financial records.</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including recurring, accrual, and adjusting entries.</li><li>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.</li><li>Perform general ledger reconciliations, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies.</li><li>Reconcile intercompany transactions and assist with intercompany accounting activities.</li><li>Support the preparation and review of financial statements and management reporting.</li><li>Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting functions as needed.</li><li>Support audit and tax preparation activities by providing schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, strengthen internal controls, and increase efficiencies across the organization.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate records, processing core accounting transactions, and helping ensure timely reporting across payables, receivables, banking, and payroll. The ideal candidate brings strong organizational skills, sound judgment with financial data, and a commitment to accuracy in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by recording routine transactions and keeping ledgers up to date.<br>• Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and monitor outstanding obligations to support effective accounts payable operations.<br>• Issue customer invoices, post incoming payments, and follow up on open balances to keep accounts receivable current.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and internal records regularly to identify discrepancies and resolve variances promptly.<br>• Support payroll administration by reviewing time and pay data and helping ensure employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br>• Assist with month-end financial close activities by organizing documentation and preparing supporting account information.<br>• Work with internal teams to gather financial details, answer routine accounting questions, and improve record accuracy.<br>• Help maintain organized accounting files and documentation to support audits, reporting needs, and compliance requirements.
<p>We are looking for an experienced and resourceful Executive Assistant to support senior leadership. This position is central to keeping executive priorities organized, ensuring smooth communication across teams, and maintaining momentum on important business activities. The ideal candidate is highly organized, exercises sound judgment, and can manage competing demands with professionalism and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Coordinate the executive’s schedule by arranging meetings, managing calendar changes, and organizing travel plans and related logistics.</p><p>• Prepare for meetings by assembling background materials, creating agendas, recording key discussion points, and tracking follow-up actions.</p><p>• Act as a point of contact between senior leadership and internal or external partners, helping information move efficiently and professionally.</p><p>• Anticipate upcoming needs by ensuring executives have the documents, updates, and resources required before appointments and events.</p><p>• Provide administrative assistance to additional leadership team members and help align activities tied to shared priorities.</p><p>• Monitor progress on projects, audits, and operational deliverables, and follow up with stakeholders to keep deadlines on track.</p><p>• Support the broader administrative function by sharing guidance, assisting with coordination, and helping onboard new team members or interns.</p><p>• Help maintain office operations by overseeing supplies, vendor communication, facilities-related coordination, and internal administrative communications.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an IT Security Specialist to strengthen and advance our cybersecurity program in Saint Johns, Michigan. This role will lead efforts to protect company systems, improve security standards, and support a resilient technology environment across endpoints, networks, cloud platforms, and business applications. The ideal candidate will combine hands-on technical expertise with program oversight, helping shape security strategy while responding effectively to operational risks and emerging threats.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Administer and oversee secure access to company systems, including user accounts, endpoint permissions, IP-related controls, antivirus tools, cloud-based platforms, and security configuration issues.<br>• Maintain and optimize cybersecurity technologies such as endpoint protection, detection and response platforms, monitoring solutions, and security training systems to support daily defense operations.<br>• Monitor security events across the organization’s environment, investigate alerts from internal tools and external monitoring partners, and coordinate timely response to suspicious activity or service disruptions.<br>• Create and drive a forward-looking cybersecurity roadmap covering identity and access management, governance, risk reduction, incident response, disaster recovery, vulnerability management, and employee awareness initiatives.<br>• Establish and enforce secure configuration standards by managing asset inventories, documenting baseline requirements, auditing compliance, and supporting exception reviews where business needs require deviations.<br>• Lead system hardening efforts and support the creation and maintenance of standardized secure images for company devices and infrastructure.<br>• Contribute security guidance to future-state IT planning by reviewing architecture, evaluating infrastructure and cloud designs, and assessing application fit before deployment.<br>• Review and authorize software and application installations on company-owned laptops, desktops, mobile devices, and servers to ensure alignment with security expectations.<br>• Direct the security awareness program by delivering onboarding education, recurring training, and targeted instruction when elevated risks or new threats arise.<br>• Evaluate third-party IT suppliers from a security perspective, manage related service provider activities and contracts, and recommend technology or infrastructure improvements that strengthen protection of company data and systems.
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 detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a healthcare organization in Augusta, Michigan. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with daily and monthly accounting activity, and helping ensure timely reporting across key accounts. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in transactional accounting and general ledger support, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to support month-end close activities.<br>• Process vendor invoices, monitor payment schedules, and maintain organized accounts payable records.<br>• Record incoming payments, track outstanding balances, and support accounts receivable follow-up efforts.<br>• Maintain financial data within QuickBooks and help ensure consistency across accounting documentation.<br>• Assist in preparing routine financial reports and supporting schedules for internal review.<br>• Review accounting transactions for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with established procedures.
<p>We are looking for an experienced State and Local Tax Senior Manager to join a public accounting team serving clients in Grand Rapids Lansing, Ann Arbor, Detroit, or Troy, Michigan. This role focuses on guiding organizations through complex state and local tax matters, helping them improve tax efficiency, address risk, and respond confidently to changing regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong technical tax expertise, a client-focused mindset, and a passion for developing team members while contributing to firm growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead client engagements involving state and local tax planning, compliance, audit support, and risk reduction strategies.</p><p>• Evaluate business activities, tax positions, and exemption opportunities to identify practical savings and compliance improvements.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of tax filings for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and other entities as needed.</p><p>• Research complex state and local tax issues and translate findings into clear recommendations for clients and internal teams.</p><p>• Represent clients in discussions with taxing authorities, including efforts to reduce assessments and pursue penalty relief when appropriate.</p><p>• Support transaction-related projects such as due diligence reviews and tax analysis for acquisitions or other business events.</p><p>• Strengthen client relationships through responsive service while identifying opportunities to expand advisory support across the firm.</p><p>• Mentor, coach, and develop associates by providing technical guidance, performance feedback, and career growth support.</p><p>• Partner with colleagues across service lines to encourage collaboration and deliver well-rounded solutions to client needs.</p><p>• Contribute to business development efforts by participating in networking, proposal support, and other activities that attract new clients.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Senior Audit & Assurance Manager to lead complex public accounting engagements and strengthen client relationships in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a strategic leader who brings technical audit expertise, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service. You will play a key part in guiding engagement teams, advising client leadership, and supporting firm growth through collaboration, mentorship, and business development.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead large and intricate audit and assurance engagements from planning through completion, ensuring quality, accuracy, and adherence to established standards.<br>• Build trusted partnerships with clients by delivering responsive service, understanding their business needs, and offering practical guidance.<br>• Evaluate complex accounting and auditing matters, perform technical research, and determine appropriate resolutions during engagements.<br>• Present engagement results, key observations, and recommendations clearly to executives and other client stakeholders.<br>• Direct, coach, and support team members by assigning work, reviewing performance, and creating meaningful development opportunities.<br>• Mentor team members at different stages of their careers and help them progress toward their long-term goals within the firm.<br>• Contribute to practice growth by participating in networking, business development efforts, and identifying opportunities to expand client relationships.<br>• Collaborate with colleagues across service lines to connect clients with additional expertise that supports their broader business objectives.<br>• Represent the firm positively in the local community and participate in initiatives that strengthen business and community relationships.
<p>Our client, a well-established manufacturing organization, is adding a FP& A Manager to their team. They are going through an exciting period of transformation focused on improving operational performance, strengthening financial results, and creating a more efficient and scalable business.</p><p><br></p><p>Beyond traditional budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting, this individual will take an active role in identifying cost reduction opportunities, evaluating operational performance, and driving initiatives that improve profitability and efficiency across the organization.</p><p>The ideal FP& A Manager candidate is a proactive business partner who can connect financial data to operational decisions, influence stakeholders, and help translate strategic objectives into measurable financial outcomes.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Cost Optimization & Business Transformation</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with operations, supply chain, procurement, distribution, and other functional leaders to identify, evaluate, and drive cost savings initiatives across the organization.</li><li>Analyze cost structures, spending trends, and operational performance to uncover opportunities for improved efficiencies and profitability.</li><li>Develop financial models and business cases to evaluate cost reduction opportunities, process improvements, and transformation initiatives.</li><li>Establish financial baselines, track savings initiatives, and measure realized financial impact against established targets.</li><li>Monitor project performance and ensure cost savings initiatives deliver sustainable, measurable results.</li><li>Challenge existing processes and spending practices, providing financial insight and recommendations that support better business decisions.</li><li>Support organizational transformation efforts through financial analysis, scenario modeling, and ongoing performance monitoring.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Planning & Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Provide meaningful financial analysis and reporting to identify trends, variances, risks, and opportunities.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support strategic planning, operational decisions, and profitability improvement initiatives.</li><li>Analyze key financial and operational KPIs, translating complex data into actionable insights for leadership.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Business Partnership</strong></p><ul><li>Build strong relationships with operational leaders, serving as a trusted financial partner and advisor.</li><li>Work closely with manufacturing, supply chain, logistics, and procurement teams to understand operational challenges and identify financial improvement opportunities.</li><li>Help establish and monitor operational KPIs related to productivity, labor efficiency, material costs, overhead absorption, inventory, and distribution expenses.</li><li>Provide financial support for capital investments, resource allocation, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li><li>Communicate financial results and recommendations in a way that drives accountability and action throughout the organization.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
<p>Our client is a scaling manufacturing organization experiencing continued growth and looking to add an FP& A Manager who can help the business make smarter, more informed decisions as it evolves.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a traditional FP& A Manager role focused primarily on reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will be a strategic financial partner who enjoys building financial models, evaluating investments and initiatives, and helping leadership understand the financial implications of important business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>As a FP& A Manager you'll have the opportunity to work closely with executive and operational leaders on growth initiatives, capital investments, process improvements, cost-reduction opportunities and other strategic projects.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead financial analysis and modeling to support strategic business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Build sophisticated financial models to evaluate investments, projects, operational changes and potential business opportunities.</li><li>Develop ROI, NPV, payback and scenario analyses to assess the financial impact of proposed initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, supply chain and leadership to develop business cases and quantify opportunities.</li><li>Analyze the financial impact of capital investments, automation, equipment purchases, capacity expansion and process improvements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, reduce costs and optimize the use of company resources.</li><li>Develop and maintain annual budgets, forecasts and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Analyze actual results versus budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Develop financial and operational KPIs that provide leadership with better visibility into business performance.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations for non-financial leaders.</li><li>Support strategic and transformation projects by providing financial analysis, modeling and decision support.</li><li>Partner with accounting to ensure financial reporting and analysis accurately reflect business performance.</li><li>Continuously improve FP& A processes, reporting tools and analytical capabilities as the organization scales.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
We are looking for a Payroll Clerk to join a hospitality-focused team in Ann Arbor, Michigan on a Long-term Contract basis. This role supports high-volume payroll activity in a fast-moving environment and is well suited to someone who values accuracy, responsiveness, and strong service when working with employee pay matters. The position includes an on-site schedule Wednesday through Friday, with Friday worked remotely, and candidates must be available for the required hours and complete a typing assessment as part of the process.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process payroll data for a large workforce across multiple states, ensuring payments are completed accurately and within established timelines.<br>• Review tax withholdings and payroll transactions to help maintain compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.<br>• Investigate pay-related issues in partnership with payroll colleagues and work toward timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Organize and maintain payroll documentation to support reporting needs, audits, and record retention standards.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel, including Pivot Tables, to examine payroll information and identify trends or inconsistencies.<br>• Respond to employee questions related to earnings, deductions, and payroll processing with professionalism and a customer-focused approach.<br>• Check payroll calculations carefully to confirm alignment with company guidelines and applicable policies.<br>• Contribute to year-end payroll activities and provide general support for ongoing payroll operations.<br>• Look for opportunities to streamline workflows and recommend practical improvements that increase efficiency and accuracy.
<p>Our client is a scaling manufacturing organization experiencing continued growth and looking to add an Finance Manager who can help the business make smarter, more informed decisions as it evolves.</p><p><br></p><p>This is not a traditional Finance Manager role focused primarily on reporting and budgeting. The ideal candidate will be a strategic financial partner who enjoys building financial models, evaluating investments and initiatives, and helping leadership understand the financial implications of important business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>As a Finance Manager you'll have the opportunity to work closely with executive and operational leaders on growth initiatives, capital investments, process improvements, cost-reduction opportunities and other strategic projects.</p><p><br></p><p>What You'll Do</p><ul><li>Lead financial analysis and modeling to support strategic business decisions and growth initiatives.</li><li>Build sophisticated financial models to evaluate investments, projects, operational changes and potential business opportunities.</li><li>Develop ROI, NPV, payback and scenario analyses to assess the financial impact of proposed initiatives.</li><li>Partner with operations, manufacturing, supply chain and leadership to develop business cases and quantify opportunities.</li><li>Analyze the financial impact of capital investments, automation, equipment purchases, capacity expansion and process improvements.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve profitability, reduce costs and optimize the use of company resources.</li><li>Develop and maintain annual budgets, forecasts and long-range financial plans.</li><li>Analyze actual results versus budget and forecast, identifying key drivers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Develop financial and operational KPIs that provide leadership with better visibility into business performance.</li><li>Translate complex financial information into clear, actionable recommendations for non-financial leaders.</li><li>Support strategic and transformation projects by providing financial analysis, modeling and decision support.</li><li>Partner with accounting to ensure financial reporting and analysis accurately reflect business performance.</li><li>Continuously improve FP& A processes, reporting tools and analytical capabilities as the organization scales.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
We are looking for an accomplished Trust & Estate Tax Manager to support a growing public accounting practice in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position focuses on advising high-net-worth individuals, families, fiduciaries, and related entities on complex tax matters involving trusts, estates, gifts, and individual income tax. The role offers the opportunity to lead sophisticated engagements, strengthen client relationships, and guide team members in delivering accurate, timely, and strategic tax services.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead fiduciary, estate, gift, and individual tax engagements from initial planning through final submission, ensuring work is completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Examine complex federal, state, and local filings, including trust, estate, and gift tax returns, and confirm compliance with current tax rules.<br>• Counsel clients on matters involving fiduciary taxation, wealth transfer planning, charitable strategies, and estate administration considerations.<br>• Investigate technical tax questions related to trusts, estates, and privately held entities, and develop practical recommendations for resolution.<br>• Partner with colleagues across office locations and service areas to provide a consistent, high-quality client experience.<br>• Oversee staff assignments, review completed work, and provide coaching that supports technical growth and career development.<br>• Direct engagement workflow by managing timelines, budgets, staffing needs, and overall project execution.<br>• Identify planning opportunities that may reduce tax exposure and help clients respond effectively to evolving tax legislation.<br>• Contribute to business development efforts by expanding client relationships, recognizing additional service opportunities, and supporting practice growth.<br>• Promote adherence to industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal quality expectations in all client engagements.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a Contract assignment supporting the finance team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role will focus on core accounting operations, month-end activities, project-related financial review, and account cleanup efforts while helping maintain accurate reporting. The ideal candidate brings a hands-on approach, strong problem-solving ability, and the flexibility to learn quickly and support a smooth transition within the team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries, reviewing balances, and supporting timely financial reporting.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts by comparing source documentation to recorded activity and resolving discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Oversee prepaid expenses, accrual entries, and other routine senior-level accounting tasks to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Review project financial activity by analyzing labor hours, invoice details, and expense postings to confirm revenue and costs are recorded correctly.<br>• Support revenue recognition processes and help finalize project accounting so work is properly closed out in the system.<br>• Gather payroll-related data and record appropriate entries in the general ledger with a high level of accuracy.<br>• Assist with cleanup efforts across accounts payable, project accounting records, and other legacy financial items requiring correction or clarification.<br>• Cross-train with team members and document knowledge to promote continuity and enable a seamless handoff at the end of the assignment.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Cost Accountant to support financial accuracy and operational decision-making in our manufacturing environment in Saginaw, Michigan. This role focuses on inventory costing, margin performance, variance review, and month-end accounting activities that help leadership understand profitability. The position also partners with operations and other internal teams to strengthen cost controls, improve reporting, and support system-related processes tied to manufacturing and inventory management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Evaluate gross margin performance tied to inventory activity and present clear insights that help management assess profit and loss results.<br>• Maintain accurate product cost records by establishing and updating standard costs based on labor, materials, and manufacturing inputs within the ERP system.<br>• Review inventory discrepancies such as cycle count differences, scrap activity, production variances, and other adjustments, then communicate corrective actions to operational teams.<br>• Prepare customer and product costing analyses that support pricing decisions designed to balance competitiveness and profitability.<br>• Produce recurring financial and operational reports, including monthly margin reporting by customer and item, with explanations of key trends versus budget and prior-year performance.<br>• Support the month-end close by reconciling inventory and cost of goods sold accounts and recording journal entries needed to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Recommend and document inventory reserves, overhead applications, and other cost-related adjustments to improve the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Partner with quality, research, and operations teams to review bills of materials, production setups, and inventory item structures and suggest improvements where needed.<br>• Assist with inventory control activities, including cycle counts, year-end physical inventory, forecasting inventory turns, and evaluating manufacturing-related capital spending requests.<br>• Provide backup support for the Plex system by helping with user administration, permissions, security access, report setup, dashboards, and process updates across departments.
<p>We are looking for an accomplished International Tax Manager to join a growing public accounting team in Grand Rapids, Lansing, Ann Arbor, Detroit, or Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will guide clients through complex global tax matters, offering practical advice that supports both compliance and long-term planning. This position combines technical international tax work with client leadership, team development, and practice growth within a collaborative CPA firm environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead international tax engagements from planning through delivery, ensuring high-quality consulting, research, and compliance support for cross-border matters.</p><p>• Design tax strategies that help clients manage global operations efficiently, including transactions involving foreign entities, individuals, trusts, and estates.</p><p>• Provide guidance on international structuring matters such as mergers, acquisitions, reorganizations, and other business changes with cross-border tax implications.</p><p>• Serve as a primary advisor to clients by translating technical tax rules into clear recommendations aligned with their business and personal objectives.</p><p>• Coordinate with external advisors and global networks to address multi-jurisdictional tax questions and develop practical solutions.</p><p>• Manage responses to notices, audits, and other inquiries from tax authorities related to international tax filings and positions.</p><p>• Monitor changes in U.S. and international tax law and apply new guidance to client situations in a timely and thoughtful manner.</p><p>• Support the expansion of the international tax practice by identifying additional service opportunities, contributing to proposals, and participating in relationship-building efforts.</p><p>• Coach and develop entry-level professionals, providing direction, feedback, and mentorship to strengthen team capability and performance.</p><p>• Help enhance the firm's international tax knowledge base and technical depth through collaboration, training, and continuous improvement initiatives.</p>
We are looking for an FP& A Manager to support financial planning activities for a transport organization in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can translate changing business conditions into reliable forecasts, practical models, and clear recommendations. The role works closely with operational leaders to evaluate performance, assess future scenarios, and maintain visibility into cash needs and financial outlook.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Partner with leaders across business units each month to gather updated assumptions and develop forward-looking financial projections for the remainder of the year.<br>• Review actual results against plan and forecast, investigate key drivers of variance, and explain findings to support decision-making.<br>• Maintain forecasting tools and planning systems by entering revised projections and refreshing cash runway and broader financial outlook data.<br>• Build flexible financial models to evaluate cash usage, revenue possibilities, and the impact of emerging commercial opportunities.<br>• Conduct ad hoc analysis with limited initial information, including scenario modeling for potential new sites or business initiatives.<br>• Prepare clear financial summaries and insights that help stakeholders understand risks, trends, and performance expectations.<br>• Support budgeting and ongoing planning activities by improving assumptions, testing scenarios, and refining forecast accuracy.<br>• Contribute to finance operations within a lean team environment, bringing sound judgment on topics such as leases, debt, and overall funding considerations.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a chemicals manufacturing operation through a long-term contract assignment. This role is ideal for a hands-on, detail-oriented accounting specialist who can strengthen standard costing processes, deliver timely analysis, and provide clear insight into cost movement across the business. The position will work closely with purchasing, R& D, sales, and finance partners to improve the speed and accuracy of costing decisions that influence pricing, reporting, and intercompany activity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly standard cost updates and maintain accurate product costing in support of ongoing material and pricing changes.<br>• Analyze cost variances before and after cost updates, identifying root causes and summarizing key business drivers for stakeholders.<br>• Prepare and support transfer pricing calculations, ensuring intercompany partners receive timely and reliable information.<br>• Partner with purchasing, R& D, and sales teams to validate inputs that affect costing, quoting, and margin decisions.<br>• Produce clear reporting and cost analysis in Excel and related reporting tools to improve visibility into trends and exceptions.<br>• Streamline recurring costing activities to improve turnaround times, strengthen consistency, and reduce manual inefficiencies.<br>• Support costing needs tied to new product development and item setup as products move into active production.<br>• Use SAP and associated reporting tools, including Power BI where applicable, to extract data, review results, and communicate findings.<br>• Share process knowledge and contribute to work instructions so the broader team can execute costing activities more effectively.