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.
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><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>
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 detail-oriented and experienced Entry Level Staff Accountant with 2 years or more in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This long-term position offers an excellent opportunity to apply your accounting expertise in a dynamic manufacturing environment. The role is fully onsite and involves a variety of responsibilities essential to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the overall financial operations. This role is ONSITE only. Must have experience with Google Sheets. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Manage daily accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to support accurate financial reporting.<br>• Prepare and record journal entries in compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct regular bank reconciliations to verify account balances and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist in the preparation of financial reports, providing insights and analysis when needed.<br>• Support month-end close activities, ensuring all financial data is accurately reported.<br>• Collaborate with the team on corporate tax return preparation and related tasks.<br>• Handle sales tax reporting and compliance requirements.<br>• Contribute to the development and improvement of accounting processes and controls<br><br>Must have proven experience with the following:<br>2+ years in a Staff Accountant role<br>Experience with: Journal Entries, General Ledger, Bank Account Reconciliation, Month-end Close Activities, Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Microsoft Excel
• Maintains subsidiary ledgers for company activities in accordance with statutory accounting principles (SAP) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Prepares monthly analyses and reports. • Analyzes computer output to determine discrepancies and errors and initiates corrective action to ensure integrity of ledger system. Verifies that account balances are reported accurately and that reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis. • Balances and audits accounting transactions for multi-company/multi-state operations. • Participates in modification of new and existing data systems to ensure compliance with area specifications and financial integrity. • Prepares audit schedules for use in internal and independent external audits. • Develops and maintains job documentation and procedures. • Prepares and maintains reconciliations of general ledger accounts. • Processes and creates complex financial calculations for analysis or input into the general ledger. • Reconciles deposit and disbursement accounts to bank statements and corporate product systems. • Processes and analyzes internal and external reinsurance transactions. • Interacts with other operating departments and management to define current procedures, research alternatives and develop efficiencies in existing processes and procedures. <br> Core Competencies • Achieves Results/Has Bias for Action - Achieves stretch results. Strong bias for action with sense of urgency and efficient. Practices collaborative working environment to achieve more. • Customer Focus - Has ability to look from customer’s view. Viewed as business partner by external and internal customers. Anticipates customer needs to ensure no barriers to doing business. • Uses Effective Communication Skills - Candid, clear and concise in communication. Effectively matches style, tone and method to audience. Connects with intended audience. Manages communication and feedback within the organization. • Displays Team Orientation - Works collaboratively to achieve organization’s success. • Technical/detail oriented Skills - Strives to stay ahead of technical/detail oriented expertise, is proactive and inspires others to stay current in areas of technical expertise. <br> <br> Required Education/Experience <br> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant, equivalent experience required. • Two to four years’ experience in an accounting department • Basic data processing • Balancing of ledgers to support system • Account analysis and reconciliation • Preparing bank reconciliations • GAAP and/or SAP • Automated accounting systems • Spreadsheet software • Communicate effectively with others in a work environment • Work effectively on project teams
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Accountant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing accounts receivable activities, including collections, billing, and cash applications. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic organization within the health and biotech industry.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing and payment collection.<br>• Oversee commercial collections to maintain healthy cash flow and minimize overdue accounts.<br>• Process cash applications efficiently, ensuring proper allocation of payments.<br>• Monitor and execute cash collection activities to meet organizational financial targets.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address billing inquiries and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with Automated Clearing House (ACH) procedures and standards.<br>• Generate detailed reports on accounts receivable performance and provide insights to management.<br>• Implement best practices for streamlining AR operations and enhancing efficiency.<br>• Maintain accurate records and documentation of all accounts receivable transactions.
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Billing Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will manage the billing process for intellectual property matters, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client and firm policies. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with attorneys, clients, and internal teams to maintain financial accuracy and improve billing workflows.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the billing process for intellectual property matters, ensuring all invoices align with client guidelines and firm policies.<br>• Generate, review, and finalize invoices with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Edit and allocate time entries in pre-bills to ensure compliance with client policies.<br>• Monitor billable activities to identify billing milestones and notify team members of client updates.<br>• Draft invoices based on attorney mark-ups, including adjustments and write-offs.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies by coordinating with internal departments.<br>• Submit electronic invoices through e-billing platforms and address submission errors.<br>• Communicate with clients and attorneys to resolve billing inquiries and ensure timely payments.<br>• Reconcile client accounts to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and analyze billing reports to identify trends and recommend process improvements.
<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>
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.
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist ACH in Brighton, Michigan. In this role, you will play a critical part in managing automated clearing house (ACH) operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards, and delivering exceptional service to both internal and external stakeholders. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the efficient functioning of payment processes while maintaining high levels of accuracy and professionalism. This role is Hybrid. Pay up to $23/hr. <br>Only those who are experience in will be considered. <br><br>Job Description:<br><br>The role of the ACH Payments Specialist delivers performance excellence while providing support for all ACH services activities. This role provides ACH servicing through enrollment, training and knowledge sharing, and ongoing assistance, reporting, and other related functions. This person delivers high quality services to our members as it relates to ACH business and is responsible for operational activity adherence to corporate policy and regulatory requirements as it relates to the services within ACH.<br>• Responsible for handling Automated Clearing House (ACH) origination and receipt process, facilitating the transmission of files from members and ACH system processors.<br>• Ensure all assigned responsibilities are completed in accordance with established cutoff times as outlined by the Federal Reserve Bank and defined Service Level Objectives.<br>• Serve as a liaison between Onstage representatives and members by providing helpful information, explaining processes, and answering questions regarding ACH operations.<br>• Develop, review, and maintain process and procedure documentation for all ACH operations necessary for learning and training deployment. Follow and train vendor’s operating procedures as applicable.<br>• Ensure required federal compliance reports are verified and processed to safeguard credit union assets.<br><br>Requirements<br>• ACH Accreditation preferred<br>• 2-3 year of experience in ACH/Financial Services, or equivalent.
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Commerce Township, Michigan, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience within the construction or contractor industry. You will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring efficient invoicing, collections, and cost analysis for restoration projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed cost analysis for restoration projects to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle invoicing and collections for high-volume restoration jobs, ensuring timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with customers, insurance adjusters, and internal team members to resolve financial matters and provide updates.<br>• Participate in administrative on-call rotations, offering support one week per month.<br>• Assist with job setup processes to maintain organized and efficient operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company values and financial protocols.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other financial tools to manage data effectively.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to homeowners and clients during financial interactions.<br>• Prepare and review financial documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join our team in Novi, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting processes. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for numbers, this position is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to support month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Monitor job cost accounting to track project expenses and profitability.<br>• Analyze Work-In-Progress (WIP) data to assess project status and financial implications.<br>• Assist in compiling documentation and data for internal and external audits.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and systems.<br>• Support financial reporting by preparing accurate and timely reports as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.
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.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Detroit, Michigan. In this Contract-to-continuing position, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals who thrive in a dynamic environment and have a strong background in audit and accounting practices.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate journal entries and reconciliations.<br>• Oversee month-end close processes, including preparation of financial statements and reports.<br>• Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory standards.<br>• Perform in-depth financial analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.<br>• Develop and implement internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting processes.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to resolve accounting inquiries and streamline operations.<br>• Stay informed on changes in accounting regulations and audit frameworks to ensure compliance.<br>• Utilize advanced tools such as Excel, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP to optimize financial reporting and analysis.<br>• Prepare documentation and reports required for audit and compliance purposes.<br>• Assist in evaluating and enhancing current accounting processes to support organizational growth.
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 a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy of financial records, prepare detailed financial reports, and support compliance with accounting standards and regulations. You will play a key role in analyzing financial data and contributing to business decisions through insightful reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and ensure the accuracy of financial records, including performing reconciliations and adhering to accounting standards.<br>• Prepare journal entries and general ledger updates to document business transactions effectively.<br>• Assist in the monthly financial close process for diverse business portfolios.<br>• Analyze financial data to uncover trends and provide insights that inform strategic decisions.<br>• Compile and interpret financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.<br>• Review and audit contracts, orders, and vouchers to verify accuracy and compliance.<br>• Evaluate and approve financial transactions within established limits while ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial reports, entries, and related documents.<br>• Support tax preparation and external audit processes by providing accurate financial information.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting processes and achieve organizational objectives.
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>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will work closely with the Plant Controller to analyze manufacturing costs, evaluate variances, and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Your expertise in cost accounting will drive financial insights and support strategic decision-making across production, procurement, and sales teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and assess manufacturing costs, margins, and variances while driving improvements in cost reporting and cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost capturing activities that align with production workflows.</p><p>• Review and update labor rates and establish overhead rates for variable manufacturing costs assigned to work centers.</p><p>• Collaborate with production management to conduct time studies and ensure accurate labor standards for bills of materials and production orders.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional teams, including procurement and engineering, to collect cost inputs and enhance cost accuracy.</p><p>• Support the sales team by providing detailed cost models and profitability analyses for quoting processes.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis of completed and ongoing projects, including profitability, revenue recognition, and margin evaluation.</p><p>• Manage and improve inventory valuation processes, including conducting physical inventory counts and analyzing obsolete or slow-moving inventory.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance processes and controls related to manufacturing costs and inventory management.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial insights and recommendations to improve operational efficiency and cost effectiveness.</p>
Are you ready to take the next step in your accounting career? Robert Half is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant with at least 3 years of experience. This role is in Ann Arbor MI and onsite. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who is passionate, eager and wants to grow, who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and possesses strong expertise in both general accounting and accounts payable processes.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>- Prepare, examine, and analyze financial reports and records to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards and procedures.<br><br>- Assist with accounts payable (AP) processes, including reviewing invoices, reconciling vendor accounts, and ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br><br>- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, journal entries, ensuring accurate tracking of the company’s financial transactions.<br><br>- Assist with preparing monthly, quarterly, and year-end journal entries and ensure adherence to the accounting close calendar.<br><br>- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies, provide financial insights, and manage ad hoc reporting as needed.<br><br>- Support with additional duties as assigned.<br><br>Qualifications:<br>- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.<br>- A minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, including experience with accounts payable processes.<br>- Strong knowledge of accounting principles (GAAP) and best practices.<br>- Proficiency in Excel.<br>- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.<br>- High attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.<br>- Preferred Qualifications:<br>- Experience working in [insert relevant industries, e.g., manufacturing, technology, or retail].<br>- Familiarity with ERP systems or accounting tools such as Oracle or Workday.<br>- Prior experience with audits or external reporting.
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.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>We’re seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our finance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data across multiple business segments. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on financial performance, including revenue and expense activity across various accounts and business areas.</li><li>Prepare and review financial information to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis and account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, reports, and related documentation for internal stakeholders and external partners such as auditors and regulatory entities.</li><li>Compile financial data from multiple sources to develop clear, actionable reports and ensure appropriate reconciliation of information.</li><li>Process journal entries, invoices, allocations, and other financial transactions in accordance with company policies and GAAP standards.</li><li>Assist in the development of budgets, forecasts, and business case analyses.</li><li>Contribute to internal policy documentation and departmental procedures to promote clarity, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to respond to inquiries, provide insights, and support ongoing financial operations.</li><li>Complete additional assignments and special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly experienced Senior Tax Accountant Consultant to join our team for a long-term engagement. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in managing complex tax processes, including reconciliations, amendments, and filings. This position requires exceptional analytical skills, a strong background in tax preparation, and proficiency with specialized software. This onsite role is located in Troy, Michigan. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Reconcile and amend payroll-related tax forms, including 941s, for the past three years.</p><p>• Analyze discrepancies in payroll reports across multiple systems and resolve issues effectively.</p><p>• Prepare and file accurate corporate and individual tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.</p><p>• Manage complex tax returns involving large-scale quarterly filings with significant financial values.</p><p>• Utilize MasterTax and other tax software to process and manage tax filings efficiently.</p><p>• Perform detailed reconciliations to ensure quarterly reports align with W-2 totals.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to identify and resolve discrepancies in sales and use tax filings.</p><p>• Maintain accurate records of tax-related activities and ensure timely submission of all required reports.</p><p>• Provide analytical insights to streamline tax processes and improve accuracy.</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>
