We are looking for an experienced Tax Preparer to support seasonal tax operations in Howell, Michigan through a Long-term Contract assignment. This position focuses on preparing tax filings, reviewing returns for completeness and accuracy, and helping finalize work during peak filing periods. The assignment may extend into May based on business needs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare individual income tax returns with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with current tax regulations.<br>• Examine completed tax documents to confirm that supporting information is complete, calculations are correct, and filings are ready for submission.<br>• Resolve missing details or inconsistencies by organizing return data and ensuring each file is properly completed before final review.<br>• Assist with end-of-cycle wrap-up activities following key filing deadlines to help close out seasonal workloads efficiently.<br>• Handle more involved tax scenarios by applying sound judgment to complex individual return preparation.<br>• Maintain organized records and clear documentation to support a smooth preparation and review process.
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to oversee financial strategy, reporting, and operational accounting for a manufacturing organization in Fraser, Michigan. This role will guide budgeting, forecasting, cost accounting, and internal controls while supporting sound business decisions across departments. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sharp analytical judgment, and a hands-on approach to improving financial and administrative processes.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead companywide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, providing clear visibility into performance across departments and functions.<br>• Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery to leadership.<br>• Direct the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, statement consolidation, and analysis of key financial results.<br>• Strengthen standard costing practices by maintaining accurate product cost data and supporting margin, inventory, and bill of materials analysis.<br>• Establish and refine internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and core administrative HR activities to ensure dependable day-to-day execution.<br>• Partner with operations on purchasing and inventory management, using financial insight to support cost control and performance improvement.<br>• Develop and monitor key performance indicators and financial reporting packages that help leaders measure results and act on trends.<br>• Evaluate accounting systems and current processes, recommending and implementing improvements that enhance productivity and financial accuracy.<br>• Serve as a primary financial liaison with external partners, including auditors and other third-party stakeholders, on behalf of the company.
<p><strong>Director of Human Resources</strong></p><p><strong>Detroit, MI | In Office | Salary up to $170,000</strong></p><p>Our Robert Half client, a leader in its segment, is seeking a dynamic HR Director to help shape its next chapter of growth. This fun, product-driven business offers an outstanding culture, amazing offices, and awesome products employees are proud to stand behind. Join a collaborative leadership team where your ideas, energy, and expertise can make a meaningful impact.</p><p><strong>The Opportunity</strong></p><p>Lead people strategy and daily HR operations while serving as a trusted advisor to executive leaders. This visible, hands-on role supports a diverse workforce and combines strategic leadership with meaningful employee interaction.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Align HR priorities with business goals through workforce planning, organizational design, leadership coaching, and change management.</li><li>Lead and develop the HR team, strengthening service, accountability, and employee support.</li><li>Oversee employee relations, investigations, and conflict resolution with sound judgment and consistency.</li><li>Guide recruiting, onboarding, succession planning, and talent development to attract and retain exceptional people.</li><li>Partner on compensation, benefits, merit reviews, incentive programs, and employee communications.</li><li>Improve HR systems, policies, reporting, and processes while maintaining accurate data and employment compliance.</li><li>Build engagement, recognition, learning, and performance programs that strengthen an already great culture.</li><li>Use workforce metrics and financial insights to inform decisions and manage resources effectively.</li></ul><p>If your experience matches the requirements listed below, and you are interested or have questions please contact Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>