<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>
<p>Robert Half is hiring a Senior Accountant for a great long-term opportunity on our Loan Staff team. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, account analysis and reconciliations, financial statement preparation and consolidation, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant position offers you great experience and a strong compensation and benefits package and is based in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area. We are need of a Senior Accountant with proven analytical skills and enjoys the thrill of working in a fast-paced environment. Submit your application today!</p><p><br></p><p>Your responsibilities in this role</p><p><br></p><p>- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives</p><p><br></p><p>- Ready monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting</p><p><br></p><p>- Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations</p><p><br></p><p>- Carry out monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP</p><p><br></p><p>- Achieve compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and controls by working with business partners</p><p><br></p><p>- Bring a daily dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process</p><p><br></p><p>- Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors</p><p><br></p><p>- Other projects as necessary</p><p><br></p><p>- Build analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)</p>
We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Audit Manager to join our dynamic public accounting team in Troy, Michigan. This role offers the opportunity to oversee audit engagements, mentor staff, and work directly with a diverse range of clients to deliver exceptional service. If you have a passion for leadership, technical expertise, and fostering client relationships, we invite you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and lead multiple audit engagements across various industries, ensuring quality and compliance with established standards.<br>• Supervise, train, and mentor audit team members, including staff and senior auditors, to enhance their growth and development.<br>• Review and finalize financial statements, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and accounting principles.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, serving as a trusted advisor and addressing their audit needs.<br>• Identify and implement opportunities for process improvements to enhance efficiency and effectiveness within audit workflows.<br>• Participate in business development activities, including preparing proposals and presenting solutions to prospective clients.<br>• Oversee the timely and accurate completion of audit workpapers and deliverables.<br>• Utilize audit software and data analytics tools to streamline audit processes and achieve insightful results.<br>• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley testing and IT General Controls (ITGC) requirements.<br>• Collaborate with leadership to align audit practices with firm-wide strategic goals.
We are seeking a Director/Manager Financial Reporting in the insurance industry, located in Livonia, Michigan. This role is pivotal for managing both internal and external financial reporting, recordkeeping, tax reporting, and performance measure reporting. Furthermore, the role involves maintaining and developing all aspects of financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle the creation and analysis of internal financial reports and fiscal records.<br>• Manage the development, analysis, and interpretation of statistical and accounting data to evaluate profitability.<br>• Prepare financial reports and projections for the Operating Committee and the Board of Directors.<br>• Foster business relationships with internal business personnel, external auditors, insurance examiners, and other regulatory groups.<br>• Oversee the corporate ledger and serve as a technical resource for accounting processes.<br>• Manage chart of accounts and other hierarchies, write reports, and coordinate with technical resources to ensure automated feeds function properly.<br>• Collaborate with various business partners across the company to develop accounting infrastructure-related solutions.<br>• Determine overall work assignments and projects for the Financial Reporting team and ensure adequate resources and skills are available.<br>• Oversee talent acquisition, training and development, and coaching and counseling processes for the Financial Reporting team.<br>• Supervise the timely completion and submission of all statutory reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of corporate policies, objectives, and standards.<br>• Research and implement new developments in GAAP and statutory accounting pronouncements.<br>• Work with the Actuarial Department to review financial results.<br>• Analyze Financial Statements and provide summarizations of significant items.<br>• Appraise the operating results of Financial Reporting and develop innovative approaches to improve accuracy and operating effectiveness.<br>• Maintain compliance with all laws and regulations that govern the business processes in the department.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Manufacturing & Distribution</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing company in the <strong>manufacturing and distribution industry (non-automotive)</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and contributing to both day-to-day operations and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing required schedules and documentation</li><li>Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Provide documentation and explanations to support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings, including coordinating necessary documents and working with external tax consultants</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting systems and processes to drive efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or progress toward CPA a plus)</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in <strong>public accounting </strong>or <strong>manufacturing/distribution environment</strong></li><li>Solid knowledge of GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues and propose solutions</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel skills</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p><strong>What’s in it for you:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to a growing, non-automotive manufacturing/distribution company</li><li>Exposure to both day-to-day accounting and process improvement projects</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</li></ul><p><br></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 offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in Detroit, Michigan. This role is critical in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards during year-end close activities and fixed asset management. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Accurately processing and managing fixed assets, ensuring they are properly tracked and depreciated in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Leading the month-end and year-end financial close process, including preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses.<br>• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather required information and resolve discrepancies for accurate financial reporting.<br>• Assisting with year-end audits by preparing audit schedules, reconciling accounts, and addressing auditor inquiries.<br>• Performing month-end and year-end reconciliations of the fixed assets sub-ledger to the general ledger.<br>• Auditing and updating the fixed asset register, including additions, disposals, impairments, and transfers.<br>• Collaborating with internal teams to ensure fixed asset capitalization guidelines are met during procurement and project completion.<br>• Conducting fixed asset physical audits as required to validate accuracy.<br>• Assisting in generating standard and ad-hoc financial reports that detail financial position and performance.<br>• Identifying opportunities for process improvements related to year-end close or fixed asset accounting.<br>• Recommending and implementing procedures for improved efficiency, accuracy, and compliance.
<p><strong>Job Description – Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>Our client, a publicly traded services company supporting the energy industry, is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their growing team. This role offers exposure to a complex corporate structure, collaboration with cross-functional teams, and opportunities to contribute to a culture focused on continuous improvement, compliance, and operational excellence.</p><p><strong>General Summary</strong></p><p> As a Senior Accountant, you will oversee key accounting functions with a strong emphasis on internal controls, IT systems, and compliance. You’ll support the integrity of accounting processes, financial systems, and reporting activities while ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and company policies. This role requires a professional with deep knowledge of accounting principles, U.S. GAAP, and IT control environments, including SOX. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and thrives in a fast-paced, publicly traded environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Manage the operations, accuracy, and maintenance of accounting system controls.</li><li>Partner with Finance, Operations, and IT teams to evaluate, strengthen, and document system processes and internal controls.</li><li>Coordinate with internal and external auditors on IT financial control testing and SOX compliance.</li><li>Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, financial statements, variance analyses, and other accounting reports for multiple subsidiaries.</li><li>Support the preparation of audited financial statements and collaborate on accounting policy updates for new or emerging issues.</li><li>Contribute to budget and forecast processes by providing accurate and timely financial data.</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline, centralize, and automate accounting processes.</li><li>Maintain a strong control environment while fostering collaboration and accountability.</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 please apply today. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in accounting and analytics to contribute to organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to support business decisions.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools to streamline financial reporting and improve accuracy.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to aid in forecasting and budgeting processes.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Generate reports using tools such as Crystal Reports to communicate financial performance effectively.<br>• Apply data mining techniques to extract valuable information from complex datasets.<br>• Collaborate with teams to optimize cash forecasting and capital management strategies.<br>• Monitor accrual accounting processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support budget planning efforts by analyzing variances and recommending adjustments.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of financial strategies to maximize organizational efficiency.
We are looking for a meticulous and dedicated Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in River Rouge, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial processes within an educational setting, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. The ideal candidate will bring strong experience in accounting operations, particularly in accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), and financial reconciliation, along with advanced technical skills in Excel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR), including vendor communications, invoice handling, and timely payment processing.<br>• Conduct monthly bank and account reconciliations to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.<br>• Oversee credit card transactions and ensure proper reconciliation of related charges and payments.<br>• Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets, tracking expenditures, and analyzing variances against budget goals.<br>• Coordinate and prepare documentation for annual audits, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards and deadlines.<br>• Maintain detailed records of fixed assets, including acquisitions, depreciation schedules, and disposals.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs, to analyze financial data and generate insightful reports.
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>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 skilled Accountant to join our team in Ferndale, Michigan. This role is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to our operations within the government sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in property tax administration and have a strong understanding of assessments and tax distribution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage property tax administration processes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.<br>• Prepare and file property tax returns accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Analyze and manage assessments and tax distributions to support organizational objectives.<br>• Utilize BS& A software to perform detailed financial analyses and reporting tasks.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless tax-related operations.<br>• Maintain meticulous records of property tax transactions and related documentation.<br>• Conduct audits to verify the accuracy of tax data and identify discrepancies.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to optimize tax-related processes.<br>• Stay updated with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
<p>We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will support daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial records and compliance with internal controls. This position offers an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting skills while contributing to the success of various departments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare and compile detailed accounting reports to support financial decision-making.</p><p>• Analyze data to identify discrepancies and reconcile accounts efficiently.</p><p>• Assist departments with the reconciliation of daily transactions and reports.</p><p>• Maintain accurate accounting records and review daily posting activities.</p><p>• Ensure financial security by adhering to established internal control procedures.</p><p>• Summarize and present financial data to management for strategic planning.</p><p>• Uphold confidentiality standards to protect sensitive financial information.</p><p>• Manage documentation of internal transactions to ensure proper record-keeping.</p><p>• Support the accounts payable process to ensure timely and accurate payments.</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a meticulous and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Dearborn, Michigan. This contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a candidate with diverse accounts payable experience to contribute to the smooth operation of our financial processes. The ideal candidate will possess strong problem-solving skills and a keen ability to oversee and ensure the accuracy of transactions entered by clerks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full accounts payable cycle, including invoice processing, payment approvals, and vendor account reconciliation.<br>• Verify the accuracy of entries completed by clerks to ensure compliance with company policies and financial standards.<br>• Identify and resolve discrepancies in invoices or payments through effective communication with vendors and internal teams.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional departments to improve accounts payable processes and address any issues.<br>• Maintain organized records of transactions and ensure timely filing for audits and reporting purposes.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of accounts payable reports to identify trends and opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.<br>• Ensure adherence to all applicable regulations and company guidelines in accounts payable operations.<br>• Support the transition and integration of systems or processes as needed to maintain efficiency.<br>• Provide guidance and training to clerks or entry-level staff to enhance team performance.
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.
We are looking for a highly skilled Controller to oversee and enhance our financial operations in Dearborn, Michigan. This role is integral to ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with nonprofit accounting standards, and supporting strategic decision-making. As a key member of the leadership team, you will manage accounting processes, safeguard organizational assets, and contribute to the success of our mission.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Supervise and lead the finance team, ensuring efficient management of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.<br>• Prepare and review monthly financial statements to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Oversee the annual budgeting process, monitor financial performance, and provide regular updates to leadership.<br>• Manage grant accounting, including compliance and reporting requirements for funding sources.<br>• Ensure all required filings, such as Form 990 and Michigan state reports, are completed accurately and on time.<br>• Establish and maintain strong internal controls to safeguard assets and optimize cash flow management.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during annual audits and act as the fiscal lead when necessary.<br>• Provide support to leadership in financial planning and decision-making processes.<br>• Continuously evaluate and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency and compliance.
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 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 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.
<p><strong>Technical Accounting Senior – Global Acquisition Accounting</strong></p><p> Our client, a publicly traded service company, is seeking an experienced and driven <strong>Technical Accounting Senior</strong> to focus on global acquisition accounting and support. This role plays a critical part in the organization’s growth strategy, providing technical accounting expertise during mergers and acquisitions, leading due diligence efforts, and ensuring seamless integration into corporate policies and reporting. Reporting to the Senior Manager of Technical Accounting and Reporting, this position offers significant exposure to senior leadership and cross-functional global teams.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead accounting for acquisitions, including purchase price allocations, fair value assessments, and preparation of opening balance sheets.</li><li>Draft technical accounting whitepapers and perform journal entries and reconciliations related to new acquisitions.</li><li>Partner with external valuation specialists to complete tangible and intangible asset valuations in line with U.S. GAAP.</li><li>Ensure acquired entities are integrated into corporate reporting and internal controls, aligning with SOX and company policies.</li><li>Collaborate with financial reporting teams on acquisition-related disclosures and external audit requests.</li><li>Oversee post-acquisition adjustments and assist in goodwill impairment testing.</li><li>Partner with global legal, finance, tax, and treasury teams to ensure accurate and timely transaction support.</li><li>Contribute to special projects involving mergers, divestitures, and other technical accounting initiatives.</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>POSITION SUMMARY</p><p>Position is responsible for conducting reimbursement billing activities related to various Federal, </p><p>State and local grants and contracts.</p><p>ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>1 Track the schedule of reimbursement billing deadlines and submit billings according to </p><p>the schedule</p><p>2 Track expenses to assure all funds have been expended each year</p><p>3 Prepare reimbursement billings in accordance with the formats and content required by </p><p>each granting agency</p><p>4</p><p>Submit reimbursement billings and required support to appropriate contact at each </p><p>granting agency and maintain correspondence to ensure timely receipt of </p><p>reimbursement</p><p>5 Prepare and submit monthly financial reports required by granting agencies</p><p>6 Assist in preparation of new and all revisions of the grant budgets</p><p>7</p><p>Monitor budget-to-actual and work with Grant Administrator and program personnel to </p><p>formulate projections and budget amendments</p><p>8</p><p>Review contracts and awards to determine allowable costs, appropriate billing formats, </p><p>budget amendment requirements, and submittal deadlines.</p><p>9 Maintain appropriate documentation for each billing for each grant</p><p>10 Assist with annual audit activities</p><p>11 Participate in administrative staff meetings, agency committees, and other projects as </p><p>assigned</p><p>12 Adhere to Southwest Solutions policies and procedures</p><p>JOB TITLE: </p><p>Grants Billing Specialist</p><p>CLASSIFICATION: </p><p>Non-Union</p><p>CENTER OF EXCELLENCE & UNIT:</p><p>SWS - Finance</p><p>SUPERVISES:</p><p>No</p><p>REPORTS TO:</p><p>Grants Administrator</p><p>FLSA STATUS:</p><p>Non-Exempt</p><p>Creation Date: May 2017 Revision Date: March 2021</p><p>13 Adhere to Southwest Solutions code of ethics, and comply with local, state and federal </p><p>laws</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a dedicated Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, handling tax preparation, auditing, and financial consulting for small to mid-sized businesses and individuals. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong experience in public accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct audit and attestation engagements to ensure compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Perform financial statement preparation and compilation for clients.<br>• Engage in complex tax research and planning to provide strategic solutions.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored financial strategies.<br>• Manage special projects related to taxation and accounting as assigned.<br>• Offer consulting services to clients, addressing their unique financial challenges.<br>• Assist in cultivating strong relationships with clients to build trust and ensure satisfaction.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise clients effectively.<br>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to entry-level team members to enhance their skills.
We are looking for a highly skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Dearborn, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position will play a critical role in managing financial operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting. Additionally, you will support system implementations and ensure seamless integration of expense management tools into our workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Facilitate the transition from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online, including data migration and reconciliation to ensure accuracy.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to address system-related issues and optimize operational efficiency.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring timely and precise entries.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable functions, including invoice tracking, aging reports, and cash flow optimization.<br>• Manage accounts payable processes by reviewing vendor statements, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring timely payments.<br>• Record and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end closing activities.<br>• Assist in preparing financial performance reports and identifying key trends for management review.<br>• Support the integration of Concur expense management software, providing training and troubleshooting as needed.<br>• Conduct regular reconciliations for AR and AP accounts to align with company and vendor records.<br>• Participate in audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations for financial transactions.
We are looking for a meticulous and dependable Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in River Rouge, Michigan. This role involves handling essential financial activities, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and account reconciliations, with a focus on accuracy and compliance. Ideal candidates will bring expertise in school-based or nonprofit accounting, along with strong technical skills in Excel and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including vendor invoicing, payments, and collections.<br>• Perform precise monthly reconciliations of bank accounts and other financial records.<br>• Oversee and reconcile transactions related to credit cards and other payment systems.<br>• Assist in preparing and monitoring budgets, ensuring expenditures align with financial goals.<br>• Organize and prepare documentation for annual audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Maintain detailed records of fixed assets, including acquisitions, depreciation schedules, and disposals.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel functions, such as Pivot Tables and VLOOKUPs, to analyze financial data and generate reports.
