We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New Boston, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting new business initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle daily financial transactions, including invoicing, cash receipts, disbursements, and related accounting activities.<br>• Prepare and analyze profit and loss statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for assigned areas.<br>• Perform general ledger and bank reconciliations, addressing and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Develop and implement accounting processes and procedures for new initiatives and transactions.<br>• Create journal entries and oversee period-end close activities, investigating and explaining variances when necessary.<br>• Assist in billing and accounting functions for various departments across the organization.<br>• Collaborate with the Tax department to implement sales tax software, process returns, and ensure timely payments.<br>• Identify and address issues related to billing, cash management, and disbursements for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Work with the Controller and peers to recommend and execute process improvements.<br>• Participate in special projects and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rochester Hills, Michigan. This Contract position and requires a candidate who excels at managing invoices, vendor relationships, and daily team coordination. If you have a strong background in accounts payable and are eager to contribute to a collaborative work environment, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify a high volume of invoices with accuracy and efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure timely payments to vendors and maintain positive relationships with them.</p><p>• Monitor daily progress of the accounts payable team and delegate tasks as needed.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to team members in resolving invoice or payment-related issues.</p><p>• Perform detailed data entry to ensure accurate financial records.</p><p>• Conduct regular check runs and oversee the coding of invoices.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues to streamline accounts payable processes.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for reporting and analysis to enhance operational efficiency</p>
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 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 Clerk to join our team in Plymouth, Michigan. This is a part-time opportunity with the potential to transition to a permanent role, offering up to 25 hours per week. The role requires strong organizational skills and a focus on accuracy to ensure seamless invoice processing and payment management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process invoices by entering data into the accounts payable system.<br>• Review and code invoices to ensure proper classification and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform regular check runs to process payments in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues with vendors or internal teams.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts payable transactions and preparing reports as needed.<br>• Support month-end closing tasks by ensuring all invoices are processed promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline payment workflows and improve efficiency.
We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for an Accounting Specialist in the manufacturing industry, located in WIXOM, Michigan, United States. As an Accounting Specialist, you will play a vital role in managing the financial records of our organization, including processing invoices, managing checks, and maintaining property management records.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Accurate and efficient processing of customer invoices.<br>• Assisting with leasing and CAM cost management.<br>• Handling of property management tasks including collecting rents and lease management.<br>• Utilizing Sage Software for property management and financial record keeping.<br>• Ensuring accurate record-keeping of customer credits.<br>• Resolving customer inquiries related to financial matters.<br>• Monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate action as required.<br>• Typing and documentation duties related to lease and property management.<br>• Applying received checks against open receivables.<br>• Filing and keeping up with leases and other financial documents.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Associate – Join a Fun, Growing Team!</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p> Our client, a large and rapidly expanding distributor, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Associate</strong> to join their energetic and team-oriented accounting department. This role plays a key part in ensuring that invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time, and vendor relationships are maintained with professionalism and care. You’ll work closely with accounting leadership and have opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p> <em>Invoice Processing & Issue Resolution (55%)</em></p><ul><li>Accurately process vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and payment terms.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies with the purchasing and distribution teams.</li><li>Support inventory and procurement teams with transaction reviews and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><em>Stakeholder Communication (25%)</em></p><ul><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or balances.</li><li>Assist in weekly payment runs and maintain excellent vendor communication.</li><li>Manage the shared Accounts Payable inbox and respond to inquiries with a service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Provide reliable support to leadership on routine and special payment activities.</li></ul><p><em>Month-End Close & Compliance (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Prepare and record entries for month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits and internal reporting requests.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for compliance and accuracy.</li></ul><p><em>Continuous Improvement & Special Projects (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Recommend process enhancements to improve speed, accuracy, and visibility.</li><li>Participate in special initiatives and cross-functional projects.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p>
<p>Robert Half's Full-time Engagement Professionals are currently hiring for a Staff Accountant. As an Accountant, you need to be a self-starter who has the ability to multi-task effectively. 2+ years' experience preferred. Intermediate proficiency with MS Excel (VLOOKUPS and Pivot Tables preferred). Experience with 2 or more ERPs are preferred. Strong communication, organizational and customer service skills are essential.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including general ledger entries and reconciliations.</p><p>Assist with month-end and year-end closings by preparing journal entries and supporting schedules.</p><p>Process accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) transactions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.</p><p>Conduct reconciliations for bank statements, credit card transactions, and other accounts.</p><p>Provide support in the preparation of financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.</p><p>Monitor budgets and assist with variance analysis to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.</p><p>Collaborate with external auditors during audits and ensure documentation readiness.</p><p>Help maintain compliance with financial regulations, internal policies, and external reporting requirements.</p><p>Contribute ideas for process improvements or efficiencies in accounting workflows.</p><p>Stay updated on changes in accounting standards and relevant regulatory guidelines.</p><p>Qualifications & Requirements:</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA certification preferred or in progress).</p><p>1-3 years of relevant accounting experience.</p><p>Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or ERP platforms) and advanced Excel skills.</p><p>Knowledge of financial reporting and general ledger functions.</p><p>Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines.</p><p>Analytical mindset with excellent problem-solving skills.</p><p>Effective communication skills for interacting with colleagues and stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>As a part of the Robert Half Loan Staff, you have an opportunity to be a part of different teams working on diverse projects. Our Loan Staff has the stability and benefits of a full-time job with the flexibility and new challenges of our diverse engagements.</p><p>○ You receive our full benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and 401k.</p><p>○ You are paid for all major holidays, three floating holidays and Choice Time Off accruing at 2.0 hours per week.</p><p>○ You are guaranteed 37.5 hours per week whether you are on project or not, so even if you are in between engagements, you still get paid.</p><p>○ While on engagement, you are paid hourly, so you are paid for the hours you work, and you still receive overtime for anything over 40 hours in a week.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>If you are interested in exploring a new and challenging career path while enjoying a culture that facilitates work/life balance - please apply now</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on a Contract to permanent basis. This position requires a strong foundation in accrual accounting, financial reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate will excel in independent work and bring advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel to support various accounting operations and projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries in compliance with established accounting standards.<br>• Execute month-end and year-end accruals, ensuring all financial transactions align with organizational policies.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies, and implement timely resolutions.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation for all accounting activities to establish a reliable audit trail.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to collect financial data and produce reports as needed.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel tools such as PivotTables and macros to analyze and consolidate financial data efficiently.
• Prepare RFQs, obtain specifications or scope of work, solicit bids, and analyze quotes including coordination of supplier line-ups as needed for identified commodities<br>• Cost reduction according to Strategical Purchasing determinations<br>• Ensure purchasing of parts according to internal budget<br>• Prepare sourcing approval recommendations and documents for sourcing events. Develop vendor base.<br>• Interface with vendors and suppliers on pricing, lead time and terms of agreement<br>• Analyze spend for savings opportunities (internal and external)<br>• Maintain consistent communication with suppliers and internal customers to ensure timelines are met<br>• Lean and efficient processes to order necessary parts<br>• Interface between suppliers and engineering/operations/ to answer any questions Search for and assist in the development of new suppliers in accordance with the new supplier approval process.<br>• Maintain records pertaining to purchased items, cost history, and delivery patterns<br>• Resolves any blocked invoices and resolve discrepancies related to price or quantity differences.<br>• Identify opportunities to improve invoice process between supplier and Accounts Payable<br>• Participates in company initiatives and contributes to continuous improvement processes<br>• Perform other related duties as required
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Detroit, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with strong expertise in accounts payable processes, journal entries, and general ledger management. You will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of accounting operations while contributing to month-end financial activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle accounts payable processes, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to support financial reporting.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities and ensure timely completion of tasks.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to streamline workflows and ensure compliance.<br>• Monitor and audit financial transactions to ensure accuracy and adherence to company policies.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and address financial queries.<br>• Contribute to balance sheet reconciliation and prepare supporting documentation.<br>• Ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards in all accounting operations.<br>• Support additional accounting functions as needed, including accounts receivable and financial reporting.
We are seeking a skilled HRIS in the non-profit sector, located in Detroit, Michigan. The primary focus of this role is to manage the financial aspects of grants, ensure compliance with regulations, and maintain accurate records. The role also involves preparing financial reports and advising the team on grant-related issues.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise the receipt and tracking of grant funds to ensure they align with the grantor's specifications<br>• Produce accurate and timely financial reports for grantors<br>• Review and approve grant budgets and financial proposals<br>• Maintain accounting principles and federal and state regulations for grant accounts<br>• Work with the program staff to monitor project activities and provide necessary financial guidance<br>• Regularly reconcile grant accounts and resolve any discrepancies<br>• Coordinate with external auditors during grant-related audits<br>• Understand the terms and conditions of each grant to ensure that all financial operations comply with these guidelines<br>• Coach and advise other staff members on issues related to grant accounting and compliance<br>• Use skills in Microsoft Excel, Accounts Payable (AP), Federal Grant, Grant Accounting, and Grant Management to perform tasks effectively.
We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for an Accountant in the non-profit sector in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. The role involves assisting the senior accountant with various tasks, ensuring smooth financial operations within the office.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Assist with bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting<br>• Handle cash receipts, accurately recording all transactions<br>• Create and maintain journal entries, ensuring all financial data is up to date<br>• Assist with reports, providing easy to understand financial information<br>• Support the senior accountant with higher-level projects, ensuring they can focus on key tasks<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze financial data<br>• Oversee accounts payable, ensuring all financial obligations are met on time<br>• Use Smart Wayne Resa school software for financial management<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial data.
Key Responsibilities:<br>• AP/AR transaction posting and reconciliations<br>• Bank reconciliations<br>• Expense coding and credit card reconciliation<br>• Vendor statement reconciliation<br>• Asset management (building, vehicles, fuel, and supply cost audits)<br>• Identifying posting errors through financial understanding<br>• Audit support (documentation requests and testing)<br>• Month-end close support<br>• Maintaining fixed asset register and depreciation tracking<br>• Employee and credit card expense reconciliation<br>• Assisting in preparation of basic journal entries<br>• Preparing simple financial schedules for controller review<br>• Handling basic delinquent collections follow-up<br>• Preparing aging reports for AR/AP<br>• Assisting in cost allocation for departments<br>• Supporting data clean-up for SAP or ERP systems<br>• Assisting with budget preparation and analysis<br>Desired Profile:<br>• 2–4 years of direct bookkeeping or accounting experience (AP/AR, reconciliations, expense tracking)<br>• Demonstrated audit and budget experience preferred<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve posting errors<br>• Proficient in Excel; prior ERP/accounting software experience (SAP/QuickBooks/other) is strongly valued. SAP is a experience is a plus. <br>• Self-motivated, organized, and reliable — able to manage recurring tasks with accuracy and timeliness<br>• Positive, eager-to-learn attitude with the interest and capacity to grow into expanded financial responsibilities over time<br>This person will work closely with me as Controller, so reliability and accuracy are critical. The goal is to find someone who can fully own the bookkeeping seat today while having the potential for development into broader financial responsibilities.
<p>Our trusted client is looking for an experienced Assistant Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement. This role is focused on supporting financial operations within the automotive industry, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in accounting processes. If you have a strong background in accounts payable, financial reporting, and team leadership, we encourage you to apply.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and review account reconciliations and analyses for balance sheet and income statement accounts.</p><p>• Oversee treasury functions, including vendor payments and the accuracy of cash forecasts.</p><p>• Provide leadership and training to accounts payable team members, fostering their growth and attention to detail.</p><p>• Assist with payroll processing and reconciliation, ensuring compliance and accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate on system improvements and enhancements to optimize accounting workflows.</p><p>• Conduct ad-hoc financial analyses and contribute to special projects as needed.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to critical deadlines and maintain high standards in financial operations.</p>
We are looking for a dedicated Benefits Administrator to join our team in Novi, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a key part in managing employee benefits programs, ensuring accuracy in billing, data management, and providing exceptional support to employees. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to process efficiency and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide employees with clear guidance on benefits packages, addressing questions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee benefits-related onboarding tasks, including enrollment and setup for new team members.<br>• Support open enrollment processes and effectively communicate updates regarding benefits programs.<br>• Perform detailed data entry, create and maintain spreadsheets, and utilize tools like pivot tables and formulas for accurate reporting.<br>• Manage benefits billing by auditing invoices against employee rosters and coordinating payments with Accounts Payable.<br>• Conduct employee audits to verify coverage, address discrepancies, and update workflows or documentation as needed.<br>• Implement process improvements to streamline benefits administration while maintaining compliance with policies and regulations.<br>• Develop and refine documentation for evolving workflows related to audits or billing processes.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will manage all aspects of accounts receivable for assigned customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and resolution of outstanding issues. This role requires strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to maintain smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily cash remittances and ensure customer payments are posted accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to resolve accounts receivable discrepancies with minimal supervision.<br>• Maintain and update the accounts receivable aging and collection reports, including detailed collection notes.<br>• Perform monthly close tasks within established deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals for account updates and reconciliation.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales teams to discuss and address any outstanding issues.<br>• Assist in training new employees and provide backup support to team members as needed.<br>• Perform routine tasks to support the accounts receivable department and assist accounting management with special projects as required.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and strategy within our organization based in Detroit, Michigan. This role requires a entrepreneurial, dynamic leader who can provide strategic guidance, oversee accounting functions, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of financial planning, analysis, and project-based accounting within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Direct, manage, and oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, tax compliance, and treasury</p><p>· Lead the cleanup and restructuring of a disorganized general ledger; implement best-practice controls and standard operating procedures</p><p>· Own the month-end and year-end close process and assure timely, accurate reported financials in compliance with GAAP and company policy</p><p>· Prepare budgets, forecasts, scenario planning, and detailed financial analysis for the executive team and ownership</p><p>· Champion cost cutting and process optimization throughout all departments; drive measurable profit improvements (with examples from prior roles)</p><p>· Evaluate, select, and implement accounting, ERP, and quoting/job costing software/platforms; improve quotation workflow, pricing accuracy, job costing and margin analysis</p><p>· Monitor cash flow, working capital, credit lines, and optimize banking/vendor relationships</p><p>· Track spending as WIP on large $1M+ projects for timely recognition of expense and revenue and AR collection</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the small accounting and finance team; foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration</p><p>· Oversee compliance, audit readiness, and manage relationships with auditors, bankers, and tax advisors</p><p>· Support special projects including system upgrades, refinancing, acquisitions, process automation, and operational reengineering</p><p>· Present financials, KPIs, and strategic plans to owners, company leadership, and key stakeholders</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this position, you will play a vital role in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payment processing, and resolving outstanding issues. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records while collaborating effectively with internal and external teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily customer payments by verifying cash remittance and posting transactions efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and customer accounts payable teams to address and resolve accounts receivable concerns.<br>• Regularly update collection reports, including aging and commentary on pending payments.<br>• Complete monthly closing tasks promptly to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals to manage accounts receivable processes.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales departments to align on financial objectives.<br>• Train new team members, provide backup support for colleagues, and assist the accounts receivable team as needed.<br>• Perform routine department tasks to support accounting management and ensure smooth operations.
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>
<p><strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location: Southfield, MI | Hybrid (Tues-Thurs in office)</strong></p><p>Our client, a global service company, is seeking a <strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong> to join their growing tax team. In this impactful role, you will help drive international tax strategy, ensure global compliance, and contribute to tax-efficient business decisions that support ongoing international operations.</p><p>This hybrid position (3 days in-office: Tuesday through Thursday) reports to the Tax Operations Director. Relocation assistance is not provided.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>International Tax Planning:</strong> Identify strategic opportunities to optimize tax outcomes related to growth, restructuring, and global expansion.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Coach and mentor tax staff to build technical knowledge and support career growth.</li><li><strong>Tax Controversy:</strong> Manage and respond to global tax audits and inquiries, collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.</li><li><strong>M& A Support:</strong> Provide tax guidance on acquisitions, including due diligence, structuring, and integration planning.</li><li><strong>Global Tax Optimization:</strong> Work with cross-functional teams on cross-border transactions, intercompany agreements, and transfer pricing to maximize global tax efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance Management:</strong> Oversee third-party advisors and ensure timely, accurate completion of U.S. and international filings (CbCR, Forms 5471, 8858, 8865), including transfer pricing documentation.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Monitoring:</strong> Stay current on evolving international tax laws (e.g., BEPS Pillar 2) and incorporate updates into company strategy.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with business leaders, legal, finance, and external tax experts to provide strategic input on global decisions.</li><li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please apply today. If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Technical Accounting Manager to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will lead initiatives related to technical accounting research and collaborate with global finance teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, manage external audits, and support statutory requirements for non-U.S. locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth technical accounting research and prepare detailed memorandums on complex topics, including revenue recognition and business combinations.<br>• Collaborate closely with global finance teams, including FP& A, tax, treasury, and business unit finance, to ensure alignment and accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update accounting policies in accordance with U.S. standards, including monitoring new guidance and training global finance teams on updates.<br>• Provide periodic updates to senior leadership on changes to accounting and reporting standards.<br>• Manage interactions with external auditors to facilitate financial statement audits and quarterly reviews, addressing technical accounting matters.<br>• Support non-U.S. locations in fulfilling statutory financial statement requirements, ensuring timely and compliant filings with the assistance of external auditors and service providers.<br>• Assist in Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 testing and ensure compliance with internal control standards.<br>• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving the efficiency and timeliness of financial processes, including exploring automation opportunities.<br>• Work with internal auditors to provide necessary support during testing and evaluations.<br>• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to support the team.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance professional who is looking for their next step towards a Controller role. You will be joining a manufacturing company located in the Clinton Township, Michigan area. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial management and analysis, ensuring the organization’s accounting operations run efficiently and support strategic decision-making. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial success through accurate reporting and proactive insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Evaluate standard costs against actual costs and recommend corrective measures across various departments and manufacturing plants.</p><p>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Support the internal controls to protect company assets and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, maintain banking relationships, and support treasury operations to optimize financial resources.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to guide strategic decision-making and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to ensure financial planning aligns with overall business objectives.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting systems and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p><strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI (Hybrid Work Environment)</p><p>Robert Half’s client, a <strong>globally recognized publicly traded services leader</strong>, is seeking a <strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong> to join their dynamic global tax team. This high-visibility position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping tax policy, ensuring compliance with complex REIT requirements, and supporting strategic growth initiatives across the organization.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>As a REIT Tax Manager, you will play a key role in guiding global REIT tax policy and compliance strategies for a fast-growing public company. This role is responsible for managing external providers on REIT matters, overseeing tax compliance and reporting, and advising senior tax leadership on evolving regulations and best practices. You will also contribute to M& A activity, transfer pricing oversight, and international tax matters, ensuring that the company remains ahead of industry standards and fully compliant with REIT regulations.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining rigorous processes to support REIT compliance such as:</p><ul><li>Income and asset testing, distribution tests, and annual E& P and return of capital calculations.</li><li>REIT acquisition due diligence, integration, and transaction structuring.</li><li>Monitoring compliance with Private Letter Rulings and related REIT regulations.</li><li>Identifying and mitigating risks tied to prohibited transactions, excise taxes, impermissible tenant services, and related party rents.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this role, you will manage key accounting activities, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and support external audits. Using your expertise in accounting principles, you will help maintain the integrity of financial data and provide valuable insights to support our financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements, in compliance with GAAP standards.<br>• Collect and organize sales tax exemption certificates from customers to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.<br>• Support the preparation and analysis of reports summarizing financial activities, such as income, expenses, and earnings.<br>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to review vendor invoices for accuracy and perform necessary reconciliations.<br>• Assist with external audits by coordinating with auditors and providing required documentation for year-end and periodic reviews.<br>• Prepare and submit mandatory regulatory reports, including those required by agencies such as the Bureau of Economic Analysis.<br>• Oversee the management of contract expiration dates and ensure timely renewals or terminations.<br>• Train employees on accounting system procedures to ensure accurate data entry and efficient invoice processing.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as organizing financial documents, maintaining records in accounting systems, and managing financial correspondence.
