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.
<p>Our recruiting firm is excited to partner once again with one of our longest-standing clients to identify an exceptional <strong>Accounting Manager</strong>. This organization is known for its strong culture, impressive employee tenure, and commitment to developing and retaining top talent. We’ve placed numerous professionals with this company over the years—many of whom have built long, successful careers there—and this is a rare opportunity to join their well-respected accounting team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Company</strong></p><p>Our client is a stable, growth-minded organization with a collaborative and people-focused environment. Their accounting team is highly tenured, with deep institutional knowledge and a genuine pride in their work. They value steady leadership, strong communication, and a hands-on approach that supports both accuracy and team cohesion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>The <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> will oversee daily accounting operations, support month-end close, ensure accuracy across financial processes, and serve as a trusted resource to a dedicated accounting staff. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys both leadership and rolling up their sleeves, and who thrives in a culture built on trust, reliability, and continuous improvement.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Accounting Manager Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, general ledger maintenance, and payroll coordination.</li><li>Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</li><li>Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and internal controls to maintain compliance and accuracy.</li><li>Provide mentorship, guidance, and support to a long-tenured accounting team.</li><li>Partner closely with leadership to analyze financial results and support decision-making.</li><li>Assist with budgeting, forecasting, audit preparation, and process improvement initiatives.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally to strengthen communication and enhance workflow efficiency.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate reporting within our organization. This role requires a detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills to manage accounting processes and support compliance with regulations. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, this position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic health and biotech industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage the general ledger and oversee the preparation of journal entries.<br>• Supervise account reconciliation tasks to guarantee accuracy and consistency.<br>• Coordinate and support financial statement audits, resolving any issues that arise.<br>• Oversee full-cycle accounting processes, including accounts payable and receivable.<br>• Utilize SAP to streamline accounting operations and enhance efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance and leadership to the accounting team, fostering detail-oriented growth.<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and recommend solutions for improvement.<br>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to optimize financial processes and reporting.
<p>Ready to take project financial management to the next level? This position offers the opportunity to make a direct impact on both team performance and organizational growth. The Project Accounting Manager plays a pivotal role in driving the financial success of construction projects. This position isn't just about managing numbers—it's about building a high-performance accounting team and partnering closely with project leaders to ensure every project stays on track, on budget, and in compliance.</p><p>Key Highlights:</p><ul><li>Dynamic Team Leadership: Guides, motivates, and develops a dedicated group of project accountants to consistently deliver top results.</li><li>Full-Scope Financial Oversight: Manages all client billing, job costing, WIP analysis, and financial controls, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.</li><li>Strategic Collaboration: Works hand-in-hand with project managers to provide meaningful cost insights, resolve challenges, and enhance decision-making.</li><li>Compliance Champion: Protects assets and ensures adherence to contract terms, regulatory requirements, and best practices documentation.</li><li>Month-End Specialist: Oversees critical month-end closing activities, financial reconciliations, and reporting, playing a central role in audit preparation.</li><li>Process Innovator: Continuously seeks ways to improve systems and workflows, leveraging cutting-edge accounting software for greater accuracy and efficiency.</li></ul><p>What Sets This Role Apart? This is more than accounting—it's proactive leadership, strategic problem-solving, and bringing together the people and processes needed for project success. An ideal fit for professionals who thrive on collaboration, drive constant improvement, and excel at transforming financial data into actionable insight.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our organization in Novi, Michigan. This role will involve overseeing financial strategies, maintaining compliance with municipal accounting standards, and collaborating with city officials to ensure fiscal responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong background in financial management, and a proven ability to build effective relationships across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with city officials, staff, and organizational partners.<br>• Attend City Council meetings and provide financial insights and recommendations as required.<br>• Develop and manage the department’s budget, ensuring accountability for expenditures and fiscal prudence.<br>• Lead collaborative initiatives with external organizations and oversee existing partnerships.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, cost analyses, and other data to support city operations.<br>• Mentor and motivate employees within the department, fostering growth and encouraging teamwork.<br>• Streamline financial operations by identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.<br>• Oversee and maintain the city’s budgetary accounting system, ensuring compliance with municipal accounting standards.<br>• Coordinate annual budget preparation and monitor expenditures throughout the fiscal year to align with approved budgets.<br>• Supervise treasury functions, including tax settlements, billing, cash flow management, and financial controls.
<p>Our client, an established and entrepreneurial organization with a deeply committed team—many with over a decade of tenure—is seeking a <strong>Director of Finance & Accounting</strong> who can provide strong leadership, elevate financial operations, and continue to foster a collaborative, people-first culture. This Director of Finance & Accounting role is ideal for a leader who values legacy, respects institutional knowledge, and brings the vision and energy needed to support the company’s evolving growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Director of Finance & Accounting - Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Provide steady, empathetic, and transparent leadership to the accounting and finance team, prioritizing communication, collaboration, and staff development.</li><li>Oversee daily accounting operations, including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger management, and month-end close.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management, and financial reporting to equip leadership with clear, actionable insights.</li><li>Strengthen internal controls while maintaining the agility and entrepreneurial spirit that define the organization.</li><li>Partner with longstanding team members to assess current processes and implement improvements that honor what works while introducing scalable best practices.</li><li>Manage annual audits, external financial relationships, and compliance with GAAP and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Mentor and develop team members, ensuring ongoing growth, skills enhancement, and cross-training to support organizational continuity.</li><li>Support system enhancements, including ERP upgrades or new financial tools, with a focus on change management and user adoption.</li></ul><p><strong>Why Join</strong></p><ul><li>Lead a respected, long-standing team and help shape the next chapter of the organization’s growth.</li><li>Entrepreneurial culture that values initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</li><li>High-impact role with visibility across the organization.</li><li>Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development opportunities.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
