We are looking for a dedicated Payroll Specialist to join our team in Whitmore Lake, Michigan. In this long-term contract position, you will be responsible for managing accurate and timely payroll processing, with a particular focus on union and multi-state payroll operations. This is a critical onsite role in the manufacturing industry where your expertise in payroll systems and compliance will ensure smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process multi-state payroll while ensuring compliance with varying tax regulations across jurisdictions.<br>• Manage payroll for unionized employees, including skilled construction trade unions, and handle related reporting requirements.<br>• Oversee payroll for employees working across multiple entities within the same workweek.<br>• Perform full-cycle payroll processing, including manual data entry on a weekly basis.<br>• Generate and submit certified payroll reports, such as prevailing wage and minority reporting.<br>• Administer union fringe benefits, including monthly processing and support during annual audits.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel skills and, preferably, Payroll 4 Construction (Foundation Accounting Software) for payroll management.<br>• Collaborate with accounting and HR teams to address payroll-related issues and ensure compliance.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation to support audits and reporting obligations.
Robert Half permanent Engagement detail oriented (FTEP) Team is looking to permanent Accounting and Finance professionals to the Detroit Metro team!<br> <br>Currently, we are looking for a Payroll Specialist!<br> <br> 2+ years of payroll experience. Position requires multi-state tax experience, strong attention to detail, fast and accurate data entry skills. Must be proficient with certified payroll and prevailing wages, with working knowledge of a variety of software packages including ADP, Kronos, and Excel (VLOOKUPS and Pivot Tables). <br> <br>Duties may include<br> ○ Reconciling payroll related general ledger accounts and W-2 forms<br> ○ Reconciling federal, FICA, state, local and unemployment tax payments<br> ○ Preparing payments of periodic workers’ compensation payroll taxes<br> ○ Preparing journal entries and monthly payroll accruals<br> ○ Inputting information from timecards into in-house payroll systems. <br> <br>As a permanent Engagement detail oriented you will get to enjoy a 40-hour work week while completing varied engagements for our clients. These projects can be anything ranging from year-end audits, ERP implementations, streamlining standard operating procedures, clean-up work, leave coverage, filling in for a vacant seat, or providing support for growing organizations as they continue to permanent. Pay will vary based on experience.<br> <br>Some highlights of the program:<br> <br> • Live the consulting lifestyle with the stability of a permanent position as a Robert Half Employee!<br> • Flat 40-hour work week<br> • Education reimbursements<br> • Opportunity to expand your skill set within accounting and finance<br> • You will learn new accounting software’s and be exposed to a wide range of industries<br> • Guaranteed 37.5 hours of pay in between engagements<br> • Competitive benefits and salary<br> • 2.5 weeks of CTO + 11 paid holidays<br> • Evolving referral and bonus programs<br> <br>If you are interested in exploring a new and challenging career path while enjoying a culture that facilitates work/life balance - apply today!
<p>We are looking for a skilled Accounting and Payroll Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Jackson, Michigan. This role is ideal for an individual with strong expertise in managing payroll, handling accounting functions, and utilizing accounting software systems. Your contributions will ensure smooth financial operations and compliance with organizational and regulatory requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and process full-cycle payroll, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational policies.</p><p>• Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, including timely billing and payment processing.</p><p>• Utilize accounting software systems, such as QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Administer employee benefits and handle related reporting requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and submit union reports in accordance with established guidelines.</p><p>• Process checks and manage billing functions to support overall financial operations.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations and ensure accuracy in financial documentation.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.</p><p>• Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounts Payable Clerk to join a dynamic automotive manufacturing team in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee the complete accounts payable process, ensuring accurate and efficient handling of invoices, payments, and reconciliations. Your attention to detail and ability to manage high volumes of data will be crucial in maintaining smooth operations and strong vendor relationships.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of invoices weekly, utilizing two-way and three-way matching methods.<br>• Accurately review, code, and enter invoices into the accounting system.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and promptly address any discrepancies.<br>• Handle weekly check runs, payments, and credit card reconciliations.<br>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable and support month-end close activities, including accruals and reporting.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to resolve purchase order issues, pricing discrepancies, and receipt variances.<br>• Assist in implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies, internal controls, and audit requirements.
Overview: Join our Shared Service Center team serving all business units—Operations Hub, R&D Center, and Drop Ship divisions—with responsibility for AR, AP, and General Ledger processes across the US and Canadian locations. You’ll coordinate closely with another AR team member, supporting both markets and driving accuracy, ownership, and proactive resolution of receivable matters.<br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and General Ledger processes for three US sites (Alabama, Georgia) and three sites in Canada.<br>Perform weekly pricing reviews and regular AR reconciliations, ensuring up-to-date and accurate account status.<br>Utilize S4Hanna (SAP) for transactional accounting and reporting.<br>Maintain detailed and accurate records; proactively raise concerns regarding payment delays or discrepancies.<br>Take ownership of assigned accounts—actively monitor collections, escalate issues, and promptly seek guidance if unsure.<br>Partner with team members to tag-team AR coverage for US and Canadian clients.<br>Demonstrate expert proficiency in Excel, including pivots, lookups, and complex functions to support reconciliations and reporting.<br>Foster a detail-oriented, collaborative environment.<br>Support AP and GL functions as needed within the shared service structure.<br>Qualifications:<br>Recent hands-on experience working with S4Hanna (SAP) in a high-volume accounting environment.<br>Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and lookups.<br>Proven ability to multitask and manage accounts across multiple business locations.<br>High degree of ownership, initiative, and accountability.<br>Excellent communicator—willing to escalate or clarify issues promptly.<br>Experience with reconciliations and pricing reviews.<br>Prior exposure to shared service center environments preferred.<br>Flexible schedule; ability to start the workday between 7:00–9:00 a.m.