We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee and manage all financial operations for a dynamic organization based in Detroit, Michigan. This role is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting across more than 300 legal entities, providing strategic financial guidance, and maintaining compliance with regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will excel at directing accounting functions, supervising staff, and implementing effective financial controls and processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the preparation of consolidated and individual entity-level financial statements and reports, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.<br>• Manage accounting and financial reporting activities for over 300 legal entities, including intercompany transactions, eliminations, and reconciliations.<br>• Analyze financial data to assess profitability, operational efficiency, and budget performance.<br>• Develop and implement cost control measures while supporting action plans and financial evaluations.<br>• Oversee intercompany accounting processes, ensuring accurate recording and settlement across entities.<br>• Monitor and manage operating cash flow, including investments, receivables, payables, and inventory at both the entity and group levels.<br>• Supervise and develop accounting staff, providing training opportunities and recommendations for staffing improvements.<br>• Coordinate annual budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses, ensuring effective planning and control across entities.<br>• Establish and enforce internal controls and audit procedures to maintain sound financial practices.<br>• Direct tax planning and compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including corporate and payroll filings.
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><strong>Staff Accountant</strong></p><p> <em>Detroit, MI</em></p><p>Our client, an industry leader with a reputation for innovation and growth, is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> to join their dynamic team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fun, collaborative culture with modern office space, paid parking, and strong leadership support. Reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, the Staff Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, driving efficiencies in accounting processes, and supporting both operational and strategic initiatives across the organization.</p><p>This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growing company and enjoys solving problems, challenging current practices, and implementing process improvements. Strong communication and analytical skills are essential, as is the ability to partner with teams across the business.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly account reconciliations, including:</li><li>Inventory and related reserves</li><li>Allowances, returns, and other management estimates</li><li>Sales reconciliations, accruals, leases, and revenue recognition</li><li>Use close management software to compile support for account balances and workflow documentation.</li><li>Review manufacturing and COGS variances, identifying margin outliers and opportunities for improvement.</li><li>Collaborate with operations and inventory management teams to analyze standard costs, inventory KPIs, and performance metrics.</li><li>Create and present ad hoc reports, including:</li><li>Budget-to-actual variance analyses by department</li><li>Expense drilldowns and cost tracking</li><li>Store P& L and KPI reviews</li><li>Meet with department leaders to review results and provide insights.</li><li>Oversee annual 1099 reporting requirements.</li><li>Partner with other finance teams to prepare monthly collateral reporting for banking relationships.</li><li>Support external audit processes, including preparation of PBC (Prepared by Client) requests.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. </p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst Consultant to join our team on a long-term engagement. In this role, you will play a critical part in driving financial reporting, analysis, and operational alignment across teams. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly meticulous individual to contribute to strategic decision-making and process improvement within the construction industry. This fully onsite role will report directly to the FP& A Manager.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Collaborate with functional leads to prepare comprehensive management reports and ensure adherence to accounting and compliance standards.</p><p>• Develop and deliver monthly and quarterly financial reports, interpreting key trends, assessing risks, and providing actionable insights to senior leadership.</p><p>• Build and maintain strong relationships with Finance and Accounting leadership across business partners.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends and communicate findings to support management decision-making.</p><p>• Drive the creation and implementation of efficient and repeatable financial and operational processes across teams.</p><p>• Support ad-hoc analysis and presentations as requested by leadership.</p><p>• Coordinate with Operations and Accounting teams to ensure accurate tracking of financial performance for improved reporting.</p><p>• Utilize financial analysis to enhance business performance and support strategic initiatives.</p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Financial Analyst/Cost Accountant to join our team in metro Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis, financial modeling and cost accounting to drive data-driven decision-making. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in cost accounting and a proven ability to manage complex financial processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to support strategic decision-making and business planning.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and other key performance indicators.</p><p>• Perform variance analysis to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for operational improvements.</p><p>• Create and present ad hoc financial reports to provide actionable insights for stakeholders.</p><p>• Utilize data mining techniques to extract meaningful information and enhance financial reporting accuracy.</p><p>• Oversee cost accounting processes, ensuring compliance with established standards and guidelines.</p><p>• Implement and manage standard cost accounting practices to optimize cost control measures.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align financial strategies with organizational goals.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate financial performance, recommending adjustments to achieve business targets.</p><p>• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve financial processes.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for managing key financial operations, including billing, cash collection, and accounts receivable processes. Your expertise will contribute to maintaining accurate records and ensuring timely payment from customers.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage accounts receivable processes to ensure timely collection of payments.<br>• Conduct commercial collections and follow up on outstanding invoices with clients.<br>• Reconcile and apply cash payments accurately to customer accounts.<br>• Process billing functions and ensure invoices are generated and delivered promptly.<br>• Handle Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions efficiently and securely.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve payment discrepancies and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable status for management review.<br>• Implement best practices to improve cash flow and reduce outstanding receivables.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and accounting regulations.
<p>A Robert Half client is in the process of expanding their team and are currently seeking a Senior Accounting & Reporting Analyst. The role primarily involves the application of GAAP Accounting principles and SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley regulations in a materials and manufacturing industry setting. This opportunity is ideal for applicants who are success driven in handling audits, variance analysis, and month-end close activities. This client is pre-IPO and looking to grow their finance team! This is an amazing opportunity for someone looking to grow their career! </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Apply knowledge of US GAAP and SOX - Sarbanes-Oxley in accounting processes</p><p>• Conduct audits as required and ensure compliance with relevant standards</p><p>• Manage month-end activities, ensuring all financial reporting is completed on time</p><p>• Analyze financial variances, identifying key trends and financial status</p><p>• Use SAP for various accounting tasks, ensuring optimal utilization of this ERP system</p><p>• Maintain accurate records and perform reconciliations as part of regular duties</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Property Accountant to join our team in Bingham Farms, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial activities related to property accounting, including reconciliations, month-end processes, and general ledger oversight. This position offers an opportunity to work independently in a collaborative and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and manage monthly financial statements for assigned properties, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance.<br>• Utilize Yardi software to track and report financial data effectively.<br>• Collaborate with property management teams to provide financial insights and support.<br>• Maintain compliance with accounting standards and company policies.<br>• Conduct periodic audits to verify financial data and ensure proper documentation.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvement to optimize accounting workflows.<br>• Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities for property portfolios.<br>• Respond to inquiries from internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
If you're a self-starting and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk, we might have a job for you! This is a short-term contract / contract / temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area. The Accounts Receivable Clerk will be entering, posting, and reconciling batches, as well as researching and resolving customer A/R issues, preparing aging report, placing billing and collection calls, maintaining cash receipts journal, updating, and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L. If you can process 200+ invoices per week and are looking for career growth potential, then you're a great match for this position.<br><br>Major responsibilities<br><br>- Support, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization<br><br>- Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks<br><br>- Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans<br><br>- Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers<br><br>- Verify documents and codes<br><br>- Review status of delinquent accounts daily and initiate collection action by contacting customers<br><br>- Communicate information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
<p><strong>Technical Accounting Leader</strong></p><p>Our client, a publicly traded services company supporting the energy industry, is seeking a <strong>Technical Accounting Leader</strong> to join their growing team. This high-visibility role supports technical accounting research, complex transaction analysis, and external reporting requirements. You’ll play a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, implementing accounting policy, and supporting regulatory compliance.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Interpret and apply U.S. GAAP accounting standards and SEC guidance to assess and document the accounting treatment for complex or unusual transactions and agreements.</li><li>Review and evaluate revenue contracts under ASC 606 and lease agreements under ASC 842.</li><li>Support the Technical Accounting and External Reporting Manager with preparation of quarterly and annual consolidated financial statements (Form 10-Q and 10-K).</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors to facilitate audit requests and ensure compliance with internal controls.</li><li>Assist with preparation of financial and operational reporting to regulatory agencies such as FERC, MPSC, and others.</li><li>Research and monitor emerging accounting issues, implementing related policy updates as required.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to building an efficient reporting environment.</li><li>Promote a collaborative work environment and provide mentorship, training, and development support to team members.</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 consideration apply today. </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 a Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be instrumental in shaping financial strategies, supporting organizational decisions, and driving performance insights. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to ensure accurate financial planning and reporting, while contributing to process improvements and strategic initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-term financial planning processes.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and key performance metrics, accompanied by detailed variance analyses.</p><p>• Design and maintain financial models to monitor company performance and identify emerging trends.</p><p>• Partner with department leaders to provide financial insights that support strategic decision-making across merchandising, marketing, operations, and other business areas.</p><p>• Conduct ad hoc analyses and scenario modeling to assess business opportunities and potential risks.</p><p>• Collaborate with the accounting team to ensure consistency and accuracy between FP& A outputs and financial reporting.</p><p>• Drive initiatives to enhance reporting processes and optimize the use of business intelligence tools such as PowerBI.</p><p>• Develop and present financial summaries and strategic recommendations for senior leadership and board-level reviews.</p><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248) 365-6131 or apply today. </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
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Cost Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing inventory valuation, analyzing cost variances, and preparing financial reports that drive strategic decisions. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate across various departments, including manufacturing, retail, and supply chain, to ensure accurate cost accounting and improve operational efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and reconcile inventory accounts across manufacturing, retail, and distribution operations to ensure consistent accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed cost analysis, identify variances, and work with operational teams to address discrepancies.</p><p>• Support month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing variance analyses and financial reports related to inventory and cost of goods sold.</p><p>• Maintain up-to-date cost data and inventory valuations while overseeing cost roll processes.</p><p>• Collaborate with procurement, operations, and distribution teams to reconcile inventory transactions and monitor cycle counts.</p><p>• Prepare documentation and respond to external audit requests regarding inventory and cost accounting.</p><p>• Recommend and implement process improvements for inventory management and cost reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial insights to assist leadership in pricing strategies, forecasting profitability, and identifying cost reduction opportunities.</p><p>IF you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our team in Harper Woods, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all accounting processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled at managing priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.<br>• Manage and oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Conduct financial statement audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.<br>• Supervise full-cycle accounting processes, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Train and mentor accounting team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.<br>• Utilize Sage Timberline and QuickBooks to manage financial data and reporting.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide expertise in real estate partnership accounting, leveraging prior experience where applicable.
We are in search of an Accounts Receivable Specialist to become part of our team. This role is based in our office in Detroit, Michigan and offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity. As an Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will play a key role in managing customer accounts, processing credit applications with accuracy, and handling customer inquiries with efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Manage and monitor customer accounts to ensure accuracy<br>• Handle customer inquiries and resolve issues in a timely manner<br>• Process customer credit applications with precision and efficiency<br>• Maintain detailed and accurate customer credit records<br>• Carry out billing functions as required<br>• Utilize Accounts Receivable (AR) skills to enhance financial operations
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.
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This long-term engagement offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and balance. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in accounting operations and technical expertise in Oracle systems.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including financial reporting, month-end close procedures, reconciliations, and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate on Oracle system implementation projects by gathering requirements, configuring systems, conducting testing, and providing post-implementation support.</p><p>• Analyze financial data using Oracle tools to generate insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while maintaining accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members on Oracle functionalities, ensuring proper documentation and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Develop and oversee document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial documents.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and improve internal controls to safeguard financial data and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and present reports to company leadership, offering actionable recommendations based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory reviews by maintaining accurate and accessible documentation.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will handle full-cycle accounts payable processes while ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering a great opportunity to transition into a long-term role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage full-cycle accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining detailed documentation.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate month-end close procedures.<br>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify and address inconsistencies.<br>• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable and financial operations.<br>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information related to accounts payable.<br>• Continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounts payable function.
<p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p> We’re creating a brand-new <strong>FP& A Manager</strong> role — a unique opportunity for a finance professional who wants to make an immediate impact in a growth-driven environment. This position is ideal for someone who thrives on building processes, consolidating complex financials, and providing executive-ready analysis. Reporting to the Finance Director – Corporate FP& A, you’ll play a central role in shaping how we forecast, budget, and plan for the future. This is not a people-management role; instead, you’ll own and refine processes that span multiple divisions and states, ensuring leadership has the insights and tools needed to make confident decisions. This role is <strong>based on-site at our Southfield, MI headquarters.</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual budgeting and recurring forecasting processes, consolidating inputs across multiple business units.</li><li>Manage budget consolidations in <strong>Venna</strong> software, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and clear visibility for leadership.</li><li>Develop and refine financial models that highlight key drivers, trends, and business opportunities.</li><li>Partner closely with divisional leaders and corporate teams to gather inputs, challenge assumptions, and build actionable plans.</li><li>Prepare and present financial packages and insights to executive leadership.</li><li>Identify process improvements and efficiencies as we continue to scale.</li><li>Support ad hoc analysis and special projects that directly influence company strategy.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Van Buren Twp, Michigan. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a growing organization while ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of receivables processes. The ideal candidate will excel at managing payments, maintaining ledgers, and interacting with both internal and external stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process incoming payments and accounting receivables while adhering to established financial policies and procedures.<br>• Ensure the accuracy of transactions and secure revenue by verifying and posting receipts promptly.<br>• Maintain accounting ledgers by reviewing and recording accounting transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Reconcile monthly customer statements and related transactions to ensure account accuracy.<br>• Prepare accounts receivable documentation for audits, both internal and external.<br>• Safeguard sensitive organizational information by adhering to confidentiality protocols.<br>• Uphold established checks and balances procedures to maintain financial integrity.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and external customers to address inquiries and resolve issues.<br>• Support organizational goals by completing accounting tasks and projects as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to manage and oversee the accounting operations for our organization in Detroit, Michigan. This role involves ensuring the accuracy of financial records, maintaining compliance with regulations, and enhancing internal controls. The ideal candidate will collaborate with leadership to drive process improvements and support strategic financial initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise all accounting operations, including general ledger management, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll entries, and cost accounting.<br>• Lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes to deliver timely and accurate financial statements compliant with US GAAP.<br>• Prepare and evaluate internal and external financial reports to guide decision-making and monitor business performance.<br>• Oversee cash flow planning, forecasting, and analysis to ensure operational needs are met.<br>• Develop and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and procedures to uphold financial integrity.<br>• Collaborate with department leaders to support annual budgeting processes and periodic financial forecasts.<br>• Coordinate annual audits and tax filings while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities to improve accounting processes and reporting systems.<br>• Act as the primary accounting resource for all organizational locations.<br>• Foster a collaborative environment by effectively communicating across all levels of the organization.
<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>
<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>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant to join our team for a long-term engagement. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who excels in financial oversight, team leadership, and strategic planning. You will play a critical role in ensuring accurate reporting, efficient payroll processes, and effective cash flow management. This fully onsite role is located in Detroit, Michigan. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage cash flow forecasts to ensure financial stability and address slow-pay scenarios on payables.</p><p>• Verify payroll processes to maintain accuracy and compliance, without directly processing payroll.</p><p>• Lead and mentor the finance team, fostering collaboration and productivity.</p><p>• Manage job costing processes, including monthly payments to sales personnel.</p><p>• Provide ad hoc financial support, such as finalizing tax reports and responding to specific requests from stakeholders.</p><p>• Collaborate on system integrations, ensuring seamless communication between quoting systems and Sage for revenue tracking.</p><p>• Supervise month-end close activities to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial reports to support organizational decision-making.</p>
