<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>
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 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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in New Boston, Michigan. This Contract-to-long-term role offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining three days in-office with two days remote. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial transactions, reconciliations, and reporting to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of our accounting processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage daily financial transactions, including invoicing, cash receipts, and disbursements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Prepare and review profit and loss statements, tax filings, and bank reconciliations for assigned areas.<br>• Perform journal entry preparation and execute period-end close activities, analyzing and explaining any variances.<br>• Develop and implement accounting processes and procedures for new business initiatives.<br>• Oversee general ledger account reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.<br>• Address and resolve billing, cash receipt, and disbursement issues for both internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Assist in the implementation of sales tax software, prepare sales tax returns, and coordinate payments with the Tax department.<br>• Collaborate with the Controller and team members to identify and execute process improvements for accounting operations.<br>• Lead or contribute to special projects and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
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
<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 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.
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.
<p>Robert Half Full-time Engagement Professionals are currently hiring for a Senior Accountant. As a Sr. Accountant, you need to be a self-starter who has the ability to multi-task effectively. 4+ 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>Responsibilities-</p><p>General Accounting and Financial Reporting:</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)</p><p>Manage journal entries, reconciliations, and adjustments to ensure accuracy of financial records.</p><p>Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements</p><p>Full process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</p><p><br></p><p>Budgeting and Forecasting:</p><p><br></p><p>Collaborate with finance leadership to develop and manage budgets</p><p>Provide variance analysis and assist in forecasting financial outcomes</p><p>Required Skills and Certifications</p><p>Knowledge of ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, SAGE or Microsoft Dynamics</p><p>Proficiency in Excel, including advanced functions such as pivot tables and formulas</p><p>Strong analytical skills and financial reporting capabilities</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>
<p><strong>Senior Tax Analyst – Detroit, Michigan</strong></p><p>Our client, a dynamic and rapidly expanding public company in the energy services industry, is driving growth across the U.S. with innovative solutions and a commitment to operational excellence. With a strong track record of success and ambitious expansion plans, the company offers professionals the chance to make a real impact in a high-growth, forward-thinking environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for a tax professional seeking to advance their career within a public company that values technical expertise, collaboration, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>As a Senior Tax Analyst, you’ll play a key role on a growing tax team responsible for federal, state, and local compliance, as well as corporate tax provisions and reporting. You will be deeply involved in tax planning strategies, ASC 740 compliance, and complex tax analysis that supports the company’s financial growth and operational initiatives. This position will allow you to blend technical skills with strategic input, working across multiple areas of tax compliance, reporting, research, and advisory.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of federal, state, and local tax returns, including sales & use, property, payroll, and corporate filings.</li><li>Support quarterly and annual ASC 740 income tax provision calculations, including deferred taxes, effective tax rate analysis, and tax disclosures.</li><li>Develop and review technical tax memos to support financial reporting positions, including uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, and other complex issues.</li><li>Contribute to financial modeling and forecasting, supporting ad hoc scenarios tied to planning, acquisitions, and tax controversy initiatives.</li><li>Monitor evolving tax legislation and accounting standards, proactively assessing financial statement implications.</li><li>Partner with internal stakeholders on tax impacts of acquisitions and strategic growth opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors, advisors, and internal teams to ensure compliance with tax laws and internal control standards.</li><li>Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives designed to streamline tax compliance and reporting.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please contact Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><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><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 looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to oversee financial operations within our heavy manufacturing company in Warren, Michigan. This role is vital for maintaining accurate accounting processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly financial close processes, including fringe benefit calculations, general ledger reviews, and workers’ compensation assessments.<br>• Oversee bank account reconciliations for payroll, general, and investment accounts, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and submit monthly borrowing base reports and AR/AP documentation to financial institutions.<br>• Manage quarterly tax filings, including 940, 941, withholding, and city taxes, along with customer hours reports and labor statistics submissions.<br>• Coordinate the preparation of year-end financial forecasts, bonus calculations, and compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation for union, tax, and customer reviews.<br>• Process weekly payroll for office staff and maintain up-to-date employee rate information and hiring paperwork.<br>• Handle work-in-progress transactions, safety summaries, and depreciation entries.<br>• Develop and negotiate annual customer rates and assist in collecting overdue invoices.<br>• Manage petty cash, bank deposits, and vehicle registrations, ensuring smooth financial operations.
<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 offering a permanent employment opportunity for an Accountant in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be primarily tasked with maintaining financial records and statements, performing bank reconciliations, and carrying out audits for non-profit clients.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and ensure accuracy of general ledger entries.<br>• Conduct bank reconciliations regularly to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Prepare and maintain trial balance records.<br>• Create and manage journal entries as part of the company's record-keeping practices.<br>• Compile and present financial statements, ensuring all data is accurate and up-to-date.<br>• Carry out audits for non-profit clients in line with industry standards.<br>• Utilise QuickBooks Online for various accounting tasks.<br>• Maintain knowledge of GASB and FASB standards to guarantee compliance.<br>• Provide bookkeeping services for clients as needed.<br>• Work collaboratively with schools and other educational institutions on accounting matters.
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>REIT Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI (Hybrid Work Environment)</p><p>Robert Half’s client, a <strong>globally recognized publicly traded services leader</strong>, is seeking a <strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong> to join their dynamic global tax team. This high-visibility position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping tax policy, ensuring compliance with complex REIT requirements, and supporting strategic growth initiatives across the organization.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>As a REIT Tax Manager, you will play a key role in guiding global REIT tax policy and compliance strategies for a fast-growing public company. This role is responsible for managing external providers on REIT matters, overseeing tax compliance and reporting, and advising senior tax leadership on evolving regulations and best practices. You will also contribute to M& A activity, transfer pricing oversight, and international tax matters, ensuring that the company remains ahead of industry standards and fully compliant with REIT regulations.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining rigorous processes to support REIT compliance such as:</p><ul><li>Income and asset testing, distribution tests, and annual E& P and return of capital calculations.</li><li>REIT acquisition due diligence, integration, and transaction structuring.</li><li>Monitoring compliance with Private Letter Rulings and related REIT regulations.</li><li>Identifying and mitigating risks tied to prohibited transactions, excise taxes, impermissible tenant services, and related party rents.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
• 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. 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.
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 Staff Accountant to join our team in New Boston, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers a hybrid work arrangement, combining in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. The ideal candidate will play a critical role in managing daily accounting activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting new business initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle daily financial transactions, including invoicing, cash receipts, disbursements, and related accounting activities.<br>• Prepare and analyze profit and loss statements, ensuring accuracy and timeliness for assigned areas.<br>• Perform general ledger and bank reconciliations, addressing and resolving discrepancies as needed.<br>• Develop and implement accounting processes and procedures for new initiatives and transactions.<br>• Create journal entries and oversee period-end close activities, investigating and explaining variances when necessary.<br>• Assist in billing and accounting functions for various departments across the organization.<br>• Collaborate with the Tax department to implement sales tax software, process returns, and ensure timely payments.<br>• Identify and address issues related to billing, cash management, and disbursements for internal and external stakeholders.<br>• Work with the Controller and peers to recommend and execute process improvements.<br>• Participate in special projects and provide ad hoc reporting and analysis as needed.
We are actively searching for an experienced Accountant to become a permanent member of our education-focused team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will handle various accounting tasks, including maintaining the general ledger in accordance with GASB, reconciling bank statements, and preparing audit work papers. This role offers a contract to permanent employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the day-to-day cash flows of the Academy<br>• Provide accounting services critical for budget preparation<br>• Analyze and reconcile general ledger expenditure accounts as necessary<br>• Prepare accurate and punctual reports for relevant agencies in compliance with legal or school authorizer requirements<br>• Handle the reconciliation of all District Bank Statements monthly<br>• Perform reconciliation of all general ledger Balance Sheet accounts monthly<br>• Participate in the ongoing detail oriented growth provided by the District<br>• Engage in school/detail oriented and/or community organizations or events<br>• Monitor vouchers authorizing expenditure of funds<br>• Supervise all purchase requisitions<br>• Develop strategies to achieve organizational objectives<br>• Manage frequent change, delays, or unexpected events; adapt approach or method to best fit the situation<br>• Follow organizational policies and procedures, completing administrative tasks correctly and on time.
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 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 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.
