We are looking for an Accounting Supervisor to oversee and manage key financial processes within our organization. This role requires a strong background in accounting principles and leadership skills to ensure efficient and accurate financial operations. The position is based in Coldwater, Michigan.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the month-end close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Oversee the preparation and maintenance of the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded correctly.<br>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, providing required documentation and resolving inquiries.<br>• Reconcile accounts regularly to maintain accuracy and compliance with financial standards.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to support financial reporting and operational needs.<br>• Monitor and enforce adherence to accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency in accounting operations.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to ensure alignment on financial matters and reporting.<br>• Provide guidance and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering growth and development.
Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerk to join a team of highly skilled professionals in a stimulating work environment. The candidate in this role will work closely with and report to the Accounting Manager. Other responsibilities include attending to the general administrative needs of the AP/Finance Department,. Matching and batching code, resolving A/P issues, processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L and processing checks are integral functions for this position. Are you looking for a position that offers quick career growth? Contact us today to find out how you can scale the career leader on a flourishing team. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Accounts Payable Clerk will be a position.<br><br>What you get to do every single day<br><br>- Manage customer service tasks for internal business partners<br><br>- Help with internal and external audits as required<br><br>- Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; ensuring compliance with company policies<br><br>- Complete full-cycle A/P<br><br>- Handle administrative tasks for the AP/Finance Department<br><br>- Manage the process of verifying, logging, and mailing checks, including expediting special handling<br><br>- Handle daily department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it<br><br>- Perform special projects as assigned<br><br>- Ensure invoices, checks, and other documents are properly sorted, logged, scanned, and filed
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.
<p>Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who’s ready to step into a leadership role at a fast-paced, purpose-driven manufacturing company? This is your chance to join a team that blends tradition, innovation, and a whole lot of flavor—without losing sight of what really matters: people, community, and impact! Our client is looking for a Direct Hire <strong>Assistant Controller</strong> ideally from a <strong>manufacturing or wholesale environment.</strong> If you love closing the books, optimizing systems, and mentoring others, this role is for you.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close process</li><li>Manage banking, cash flow, and financial reporting</li><li>Prepare financial statements, metrics, and borrowing base reports</li><li>Oversee capital assets and depreciation schedules</li><li>Ensure accurate inventory costing using weighted average methodology</li><li>Coordinate audits and physical inventory counts</li><li>Support budgeting, tax filings, and ESOP valuations</li><li>Optimize accounting systems (Plex ERP + Excel)</li><li>Supervise a small team of accounting professionals</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why You’ll Love It Here</strong></p><p>This company is rooted in tradition but driven by purpose. You’ll be part of a team that values growth, community, and sustainability—and believes in making work meaningful and fun. If you're ready to bring your accounting expertise to a place where culture and contribution go hand-in-hand, we’d love to connect.</p>
<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>
<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 Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee client engagements while contributing to the growth of our nonprofit advisory services practice and supporting business and governmental clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for delivering exceptional client solutions, and a talent for mentoring team members to achieve their best.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and supervise comprehensive client engagements, ensuring high-quality service delivery.<br>• Conduct financial planning and analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee grant and fund reporting at federal, state, and local levels to ensure compliance.<br>• Lead forecasting and budget planning processes to align with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations, including audit support.<br>• Manage external financial statement audits to maintain accuracy and transparency.<br>• Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives to expand client relationships.<br>• Provide guidance and coaching to team members, fostering their growth and development.
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.
<p>Are you looking to launch your accounting career in a hands-on, fast-paced and fun environment? Our client is seeking an entry-level <strong>Accounting Clerk</strong> to join their team, with a primary focus on full-cycle accounts payable. In this role, you’ll process vendor invoices, match purchase orders and receiving documents in the Plex system and ensure accurate coding and approvals. You’ll also support billing, payment posting, and account reconciliations while collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies. This is a great opportunity to build foundational accounting skills, gain exposure to both AP and AR functions, and grow within a supportive accounting team!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>• Process vendor invoices, matching them with purchase orders and receiving documents in the Plex system.</p><p>• Ensure the accurate posting of expense invoices to appropriate general ledger accounts and coordinate approval processes.</p><p>• Work closely with procurement and receiving teams to address and resolve any invoice discrepancies.</p><p>• Reconcile and process freight and logistics invoices, maintaining accurate vendor records.</p><p>• Generate and distribute customer invoices based on shipping documentation, ensuring timely and accurate billing.</p><p>• Post payments, reconcile customer accounts, and monitor accounts receivable aging to follow up on overdue balances.</p><p>• Collaborate with sales, customer service, and warehouse teams to resolve billing disputes and process approved credits.</p><p>• Maintain accurate financial records in Excel and ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities, including reconciling accounts payable and receivable ledgers.</p><p>• Assist with internal and external audits and identify opportunities for process improvement in financial operations.</p>
<p>We’re looking for highly skilled <strong>Controller </strong>professionals with proven expertise in financial management, attention to detail, and a results-driven mindset. Strong leadership qualities, excellent communication skills, and the ability to interpret financial data effectively are critical to succeeding in this position. If you are interested in hearing more about this great opportunity, please contact Katie Ruger today at 616-600-8734.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and manage the annual budget, providing monthly analysis to track financial performance.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes, including account reconciliations and preparation of financial reporting for senior leadership.</p><p>• Coordinate bi-weekly payroll activities to ensure accurate and timely processing.</p><p>• Review and approve property tax returns and multi-state sales tax filings.</p><p>• Collaborate with the operations team to monitor progress toward sales growth, gross margin targets, and other key metrics.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze debt covenant calculations to ensure compliance with financial agreements.</p>
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>We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our manufacturing team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this long-term contract position, you will be responsible for managing customer accounts, processing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with internal teams and support critical accounting functions while ensuring the smooth operation of accounts receivable processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor overdue accounts and follow up with customers to ensure timely payments.</p><p>• Post customer payments to appropriate accounts and resolve discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Respond to customer inquiries regarding billing and payment statuses with professionalism and clarity.</p><p>• Investigate and resolve billing issues by collaborating with internal teams.</p><p>• Generate and analyze accounts receivable reports for management review.</p><p>• Provide necessary documentation and explanations during audits.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Saranac, Michigan. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our accounts payable processes while supporting vendor relationships and maintaining essential financial records. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a commitment to meeting deadlines.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile accounts payable statements and accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage vendor relationships by setting up new vendors, updating existing vendor profiles, and verifying vendor information.<br>• Facilitate payment method conversions as part of ongoing campaigns.<br>• Utilize accounting software proficiently to maintain and process financial data.<br>• Coordinate supply orders and oversee postage machine operations.<br>• Provide support for company credit card processes, including activation and data maintenance.<br>• Assist with Concur Invoice and Expense system tasks, including transportation data entry.<br>• Act as a backup for mail disbursement duties when needed.<br>• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned to support the department.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Wixom, Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial transactions, particularly within the manufacturing industry, and will be fluent in both French and English. This role requires a strong command of Microsoft Dynamics to optimize accounts payable processes and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and validate supplier invoices in accordance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and execute payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all transactions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to manage accounts payable workflows, including data entry and payment tracking.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers regularly, addressing discrepancies and resolving billing issues with vendors.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and local regulations, including tax requirements for French-speaking regions.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports on accounts payable activities and assist with audit preparations.<br>• Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure proper invoice coding and alignment with purchase orders.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and ensure smooth operations.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Wixom, Michigan. In this role, you will handle a range of accounting tasks, including invoice processing, payment management, and vendor communication, while ensuring compliance with company policies. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a background in accounting, who thrives in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and verify the accuracy of invoices, including cost calculations, quantities, discounts, and totals.<br>• Address price discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices by coordinating with the purchasing or accounting teams.<br>• Match invoices with supporting documents, secure necessary approvals, and process payments in alignment with company policies.<br>• Maintain organized records of voucher packages and related documentation.<br>• Act as a backup for check printing and disbursement when required.<br>• Monitor payment schedules to ensure invoices are settled by their due dates.<br>• Respond to inquiries from internal departments and external vendors regarding accounts payable matters.<br>• Resolve vendor issues through direct communication or by escalating to the appropriate internal team.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes, including assisting with financial audits.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant company policies, including IATF16949 and ISO14000 standards.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable activities, including invoice verification and expense report reviews. This hybrid position offers a dynamic work environment with a mix of onsite and remote work.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Verify and process invoices with accuracy while resolving any discrepancies or missing documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies by reviewing employee and contractor expense reports and addressing issues directly with stakeholders.<br>• Maintain up-to-date supplier information within the company system.<br>• Assist in the accrual process during month-end close procedures to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Develop strong relationships with internal teams and external partners to streamline accounts payable operations.<br>• Respond promptly to accounts payable inquiries, providing clear and effective communication.<br>• Utilize Oracle Financials or similar systems to input and manage financial data.<br>• Support daily, weekly, and monthly objectives by managing multiple tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Ensure efficient handling of accrual accounting processes and maintain detailed records.<br>• Leverage Microsoft Excel to analyze and organize financial data.
<p>Our client seeks an exceptional, strategic, and collaborative <strong>Corporate Controller</strong> to lead their accounting and controlling functions across their national footprint. This pivotal leadership role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial reporting while strategically driving efficiency, transparency, and consistency across all financial operations. As a key member of the management team, the Corporate Controller will partner directly with the CFO and executive leadership to deliver actionable financial insights that support sound decision-making and elevate the company’s financial performance.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Partner with the CFO and executive team to establish financial strategies to enhance company-wide efficiency, transparency, and accountability.</li><li>Continuously improve financial processes, controls, and reporting systems to support scalability and growth.</li><li>Develop and implement financial dashboards, key performance indicators (KPIs), and metrics to provide actionable insights to leadership.</li><li>Set, monitor, and enforce accounting principles, policies, and procedures in strict compliance with US GAAP and regulatory standards.</li><li>Oversee the timely and accurate preparation of financial statements, management reports, and tax filings.</li><li>Serve as the liaison for internal and external audits to guarantee compliance and audit readiness.</li><li>Co-lead the annual budgeting and forecasting processes in collaboration with FP& A and departmental leaders.</li><li>Provide financial modeling and analytical support to influence strategic and operational decisions.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to identify cost optimization opportunities and margin improvement strategies.</li><li>Support M& A efforts by managing due diligence, integration processes, and post-acquisition financial alignment.</li><li>Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing accounting and finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable teams, driving process excellence and talent development.</li><li>Promote cross-functional collaboration to ensure financial practices align across the company’s national operations.</li><li>Maintain high ethical standards while cultivating transparency and adherence to company values.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Planning and Analysis Manager to lead financial strategy and decision-making processes in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role requires a proactive individual who excels in analyzing complex data, developing dynamic financial models, and driving improvements in financial operations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in aligning financial planning with organizational objectives while fostering collaboration across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and oversee annual budgets, rolling forecasts, and long-term financial plans to support organizational goals.<br>• Create and maintain advanced financial models to enable scenario planning, capital allocation, and strategic initiatives.<br>• Analyze large datasets to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization or growth.<br>• Prepare and deliver monthly financial reports, including variance analysis and dashboards, to provide actionable insights.<br>• Design, implement, and monitor productivity metrics aligned with strategic objectives across various departments.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to ensure financial plans are integrated with operational strategies.<br>• Lead initiatives to improve and automate financial processes, tools, and reporting systems.<br>• Provide support for mergers and acquisitions, capital planning, and investment evaluations as needed.<br>• Handle additional projects and responsibilities as assigned.
