<p>We are looking for a skilled and motivated Senior Internal Auditor to join a leading global manufacturing organization in Novi, Michigan. This position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic team, engage with senior leadership, and influence the company’s operations on a global scale. If you are seeking a role that offers career growth, cross-departmental exposure, and the chance to make a measurable impact, this is the opportunity for you.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct risk-based internal audits across global operations to identify process and control improvements.</p><p>• Support Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts by documenting, testing, and evaluating internal controls.</p><p>• Collaborate with business leaders to assess risks and enhance governance and operational performance.</p><p>• Assist in developing the annual risk assessment and audit plan.</p><p>• Partner with external auditors to coordinate and support audit-related activities.</p><p>• Lead or contribute to special projects and cross-functional initiatives as assigned.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across finance, operations, and leadership.</p><p>• Provide actionable recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness in various business processes.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards, regulations, and best practices.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p>
<p><em>The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $140,000 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><b>Job Description:</b></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>
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>Starting Salary: $130,000 - $1600,000 + Bonus </p><p>Lacation: Jackson, MI - Hybrid </p><p><br></p><p>Tired of long hours in public accounting? Step into this principal-level technical accounting/financial analyst role with a collaborative team where you have the ability to influence financial strategy and partner directly with all levels of leadership! This family first, high growth company offers real work-life balance and room for advancement! </p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a full-time, director hire, Senior Technical Accounting & Financial Analyst to join their team. This is an advanced level role where you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis and technical accounting to drive accurate reporting and support decision-making processes. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex financial challenges and contribute to the success of an organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform detailed financial analysis to support the company’s decision-making and strategic planning.</p><p>• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.</p><p>• Implement and maintain technical accounting processes in compliance with regulatory standards.</p><p>• Prepare and review SEC filings to ensure accuracy and adherence to reporting requirements.</p><p>• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to provide necessary documentation and support.</p><p>• Analyze and review financial statements for accuracy and completeness.</p><p>• Develop financial models to forecast and assess business scenarios.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations through ad hoc financial analysis as needed.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal financial policies.</p>
We are looking for an experienced corporate tax specialist to join a manufacturing organization in Lansing, Michigan. This position focuses on income tax reporting, compliance, and audit support across U.S. and Canadian operations while helping maintain accurate financial reporting and strong tax controls. The role also offers the opportunity to contribute to process enhancements, regulatory response efforts, and broader tax initiatives that support the business.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated U.S. income tax provisions, including data collection, technical analysis, and development of supporting schedules and tax memoranda under ASC 740.<br>• Create clear and accurate tax disclosures and related documentation for periodic financial filings, management reporting, and board-level review materials.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors during financial statement audits and reviews of tax processes and internal controls.<br>• Work closely with outside advisors to support the preparation of U.S. federal, state, local, and Canadian corporate income tax returns, including book-to-tax reconciliations and allocation analyses.<br>• Assist with broader domestic and cross-border tax compliance activities such as transfer pricing support, Country-by-Country Reporting, and Pillar Two-related reporting obligations.<br>• Manage responses to tax authority inquiries, coordinate audit support materials, and help address notices issued by federal, state, local, and international jurisdictions.<br>• Contribute to tax planning efforts, transaction-related analysis, and evaluation of legislative changes affecting the company’s tax position.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency within tax reporting and compliance workflows through better processes, automation, and support for special tax projects such as indirect tax and incentives.
<p>We’re partnering with a rapidly scaling organization that is building out its tax and finance function to support continued expansion and searching for a Senior Tax Accountant. This is an opportunity for a Senior Tax Accountant who wants to move beyond compliance and step into a role with real visibility, influence, and upside. If you come from Big 4, a large regional public accounting firm, or a corporate tax environment and are looking for a seat at the table in a high-growth business—this is the move.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax filings</li><li>Support tax provision (ASC 740) including analysis of deferreds and effective tax rate drivers</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, FP& A, and Operations on tax impacts of business decisions</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies to optimize cash flow and minimize risk</li><li>As a backup, support sales & use tax, property tax, and other indirect tax matters as needed</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors and auditors</li><li>Contribute to process improvements as the company scales (automation, documentation, controls)</li><li>Support special projects including M& A activity, entity structuring, and nexus analysis</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our client's team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented and strategic individual with a strong background in accounting and finance, especially within operationally intensive industries. The Controller will play a critical role in overseeing financial reporting, leading a talented accounting team, and providing valuable insights to support business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and manage monthly financial statements, including account analysis, variance analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Oversee financial reporting for real estate entities on a quarterly basis, maintaining adherence to relevant standards and regulations.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, reviewing their work on journal entries, account reconciliations, inventory costing, and fixed asset schedules.</p><p>• Develop and manage annual operating and capital budgets, providing actionable insights through variance analysis and performance monitoring.</p><p>• Collaborate with operations leadership to understand business needs, production trends, and their financial implications.</p><p>• Establish and maintain robust internal controls and review procedures to ensure data integrity and compliance with corporate policies.</p><p>• Lead financial oversight for construction and capital projects, including cost tracking, capitalization, and financial analysis.</p><p>• Partner with senior leadership to provide financial insights and support strategic decision-making processes.</p><p>• Ensure effective cash management and oversee daily financial operations to maintain liquidity and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Drive process improvements and implement new technologies to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows.</p>
<p>We are looking for an Assistant Controller to join a finance team in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract-to-hire basis. This role partners closely with senior finance leadership to strengthen financial operations, support sound business decisions, and maintain accurate, compliant reporting. The position offers a blend of hands-on accounting leadership and forward-looking financial analysis, with a strong focus on budgeting, grants oversight, and regulatory accountability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the annual budgeting process in collaboration with department leaders, helping translate operational needs into accurate financial plans.</p><p>• Create and refine forecasts, financial models, and scenario-based analyses that guide leadership in evaluating risks, opportunities, and performance trends.</p><p>• Track actual results against budget targets, investigate key variances, and present meaningful insights to support timely decision-making.</p><p>• Review accounting activity and related documentation prepared by team members to help ensure accuracy, completeness, and adherence to policy.</p><p>• Oversee monthly and year-end close activities while coordinating with external auditors during the annual audit process.</p><p>• Prepare reliable monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting that supports transparency and aligns with organizational and regulatory standards.</p><p>• Manage grant-related financial reporting, reimbursement submissions, and closeout activities while ensuring compliance with applicable federal and state funding requirements.</p><p>• Coordinate required transit and government reporting, including data submissions tied to public funding and oversight obligations.</p><p>• Develop recurring and ad hoc reports, dashboards, and analytical tools that improve visibility into financial performance and increase productivity.</p>
<p><strong>Workday Finance Product Lead</strong></p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Corporate Finance Systems</p><p> <strong>Confidential Search</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Quarterly travel to Michigan headquarters)</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a global leader in its industry, is seeking a Workday Finance Product Lead to serve as the finance-facing owner of its Workday Financial Management platform. This role sits at the intersection of accounting, finance operations, and enterprise systems, with primary responsibility for ensuring Workday supports accurate financial reporting, scalable processes, and strong internal controls across a complex, international organization.</p><p>This position is ideal for a finance professional with deep accounting experience who has led Workday Financials implementations and served as a Workday administrator. The role partners closely with global accounting and finance leadership to translate financial requirements into effective system design and execution.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the finance product owner for Workday Financial Management, representing accounting and finance priorities across the organization</li><li>Lead and support Workday Financials implementations, enhancements, and ongoing system administration</li><li>Partner with accounting and finance leadership to align Workday functionality with close, reporting, procurement, expense, and project accounting processes</li><li>Develop and maintain a finance-driven roadmap that supports reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, and future growth</li><li>Translate accounting and finance requirements into detailed functional designs and Workday configurations</li><li>Oversee functional delivery of initiatives, ensuring adherence to financial controls, timelines, and quality standards</li><li>Provide guidance on Workday integrations, data flows, and downstream reporting dependencies</li><li>Serve as a key escalation point for system-related accounting issues, driving root-cause analysis and sustainable solutions</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support compliance, audit readiness, and risk management</li><li>Support governance, documentation, and change management related to financial systems</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable, while ensuring accuracy in financial records and data entry. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting and proficiency in using QuickBooks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions accurately and efficiently.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks to organize and maintain financial records.<br>• Perform detailed data entry to ensure accuracy in all accounting operations.<br>• Handle invoice processing and ensure timely completion.<br>• Monitor and reconcile financial discrepancies to maintain accurate records.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address and resolve accounting-related inquiries.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Maintain organized documentation for auditing and record-keeping purposes.
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a fast-paced automotive manufacturing organization. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on environment, brings strong technical accounting expertise, and can support day-to-day financial operations with accuracy and urgency. The role will partner closely with leadership to strengthen accounting processes, support monthly reporting activities, and help maintain control over key transactional areas.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee daily accounting activity to help ensure transactions are reviewed, approved, and processed in alignment with internal controls and company standards.<br>• Support the month-end close process by preparing entries, analyzing balances, and helping deliver timely financial results.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries and account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations and other general ledger support tasks.<br>• Monitor accounts payable and accounts receivable activity in coordination with shared services teams to improve accuracy and follow-through.<br>• Manage inventory-related accounting by assisting with costing analysis, cycle count review, and inventory balance oversight.<br>• Track and resolve discrepancies tied to financial records, operational reporting, and transactional workflows.<br>• Partner with the Controller and cross-functional teams to maintain reliable reporting and strengthen accounting discipline across the business.<br>• Use SAP and advanced Excel tools to analyze data, support reporting needs, and improve visibility into accounting performance.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to join a dynamic wholesale organization in Northville, Michigan. This leadership role is pivotal in driving financial strategy, operational efficiency, and long-term profitability for a business generating approximately $80 million in annual revenue. The ideal candidate will bring strategic vision, technical expertise, and a collaborative approach to enhance financial processes and support organizational growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead all financial operations, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management.<br>• Oversee the preparation of accurate and timely financial reports to aid decision-making and strategic planning.<br>• Design and implement scalable processes and internal controls to ensure financial integrity and efficiency.<br>• Mentor and develop a high-performing finance team, fostering growth and collaboration.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations and sales, to align financial strategies with business goals.<br>• Drive profitability by analyzing financial data and identifying opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.<br>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable to maintain smooth financial operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with local and international financial regulations and reporting standards.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to support strategic initiatives and organizational expansion.<br>• Provide financial insights and recommendations to strengthen overall business performance.
We are looking for an experienced Divisional/Plant Controller to lead accounting operations and strengthen financial oversight for a growing avionics-focused manufacturing business in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for a finance leader who can balance strategic insight with hands-on execution while building disciplined reporting processes and dependable internal controls. The role will partner across the organization to improve close activities, manage financial risk, and support accurate reporting in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the month-end close cycle and ensure financial results are prepared accurately, completely, and in alignment with corporate accounting standards and U.S. GAAP.<br>• Improve closing and reporting workflows to increase efficiency, reduce delays, and consistently meet established deadlines.<br>• Review balance sheet exposures, including inventory-related risk, and collaborate with operational teams to strengthen oversight and corrective action.<br>• Develop, implement, and maintain accounting policies, operating procedures, and internal controls that support a compliant and well-documented control environment.<br>• Coordinate external audit support and oversee tax-related compliance activities to ensure timely and accurate completion.<br>• Gather and submit required financial information for corporate reporting needs, including support for external disclosure requirements.<br>• Lead, coach, and develop the accounting team, including employees and AP/AR support resources, while promoting accountability and continuous improvement.<br>• Enhance accounts receivable and accounts payable processes through automation, standardization, and effective use of internal or outsourced resources.<br>• Contribute to special projects such as financial integrations, system implementation efforts, and other business initiatives as assigned.
We are looking for a dedicated Deputy Chief Financial Officer to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This leadership role will focus on overseeing financial operations and supporting the Chief Financial Officer in guiding fiscal strategies across various departments. The ideal candidate will excel in managing financial reviews, directing fiscal policies, and ensuring compliance with government regulations to enhance organizational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and mentor assigned personnel, including hiring, training, delegating tasks, and evaluating performance.<br>• Provide executive direction to department leaders in areas such as payroll, income tax, financial planning, budgeting, and purchasing.<br>• Collaborate with the Chief Financial Officer to review and approve departmental goals, budgets, and program priorities.<br>• Conduct in-depth financial analyses and independent reviews of complex business processes to support city-wide fiscal objectives.<br>• Research and prepare comprehensive reports on fiscal topics, offering policy recommendations based on findings.<br>• Assist in labor negotiations by providing financial forecasts, analytics, and evaluations of contract proposals.<br>• Represent the Chief Financial Officer during meetings and events in their absence.<br>• Coordinate city operations with external agencies, private organizations, and community groups to align financial strategies.<br>• Oversee the preparation and monitoring of the Fiscal Services budget to ensure resource allocation aligns with organizational goals.<br>• Drive the implementation and improvement of enterprise reporting and planning systems to enhance operational efficiency.