10 Results for Interim Controller Jobs in Sterling Heights, MI

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Controller

Farmington Hills, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
130000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
Confidential Search Corporate Controller| Professional ServicesOur Robert Half client, a professional services organization, is seeking a Corporate Controller to lead its accounting and financial reporting activities. This hands-on financial leader will support the CEO and executive leadership team with financial insights, reporting and analysis to guide business decisions.The ideal candidate is a CPA with strong accounting leadership experience who also enjoys financial modeling, analyzing business performance and supporting strategic decisions.Key Responsibilities· Lead accounting operations and oversee the month-end and year-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements.· Prepare and analyze financial reports, including profit and loss reporting by business segment, and communicate results and trends to executive leadership.· Develop advanced financial models to support budgeting, forecasting, profitability analysis and business planning.· Partner with practice group leaders to monitor work in progress (WIP), engagement performance and opportunities to improve profitability.· Support the evaluation of pricing strategies, project margins and financial performance across service lines.· Manage cash flow forecasting and assist with working capital planning and banking relationships.· Maintain effective accounting processes, internal controls and financial reporting practices.· Lead and develop accounting team members and identify opportunities to improve processes and reporting.· Support the CEO and executive leadership with financial analysis and special projects, including potential acquisitions and due diligence.For consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today.
2026-10-29T21:23:45Z

Controller

Troy, MI
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Temporary / Contract
43.54 - 50.41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Controller to provide hands-on accounting leadership for a client. This role will oversee core close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting in a service-oriented accounting environment. The position is well suited for someone who is detail oriented and can guide day-to-day accounting operations while reviewing team output and ensuring timely completion of key deliverables. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly close process and keep reporting timelines on track through effective coordination of accounting activities. • Review account analyses and reconciliations to confirm accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and support a clean close. • Oversee bank reconciliations and monitor cash-related entries to maintain reliable financial records. • Approve daily accounting transactions and journal entries in alignment with internal controls and established policies. • Maintain oversight of the general ledger, ensuring balances are properly recorded and supported. • Assist with preparation and review of financial reports for leadership and other stakeholders. • Provide direction to accounting staff by reviewing work, offering guidance, and promoting high-quality execution. • Apply sound accounting judgment within a business environment that may involve commissions, industry-specific terminology, and insurance-related transactions.
2026-10-22T19:03:46Z

Controller

Belleville, MI
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Permanent / Full Time
120000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a hands-on Controller to join a growing organization in Belleville, Michigan and lead core accounting operations with a strong focus on accuracy, structure, and continuous improvement. This newly created role offers the opportunity to shape financial processes, enhance reporting quality, and support leadership with clear insights that guide business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is comfortable balancing strategic priorities with daily execution. Responsibilities: • Direct daily accounting activities across the general ledger, payables, receivables, cash administration, payroll coordination, and period-end close. • Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles to deliver complete and timely financial results. • Produce and review financial statements, supporting schedules, and related reports in alignment with U.S. GAAP standards. • Build and refine accounting policies, reconciliation procedures, and internal control practices to strengthen financial accuracy and compliance. • Monitor balance sheet activity, investigate variances, and resolve account discrepancies efficiently. • Partner with leadership to incorporate acquired businesses into the company’s accounting and financial reporting framework. • Create practical management reports and dashboards that improve visibility into performance, liquidity, and working capital. • Collaborate with operational teams to enhance cost oversight, reporting transparency, and process effectiveness. • Serve as a key contact for external auditors, tax professionals, banking partners, and other financial stakeholders. • Lead and develop accounting staff while contributing to budgeting, forecasting, automation efforts, and special financial projects.
2026-10-23T15:54:06Z

Controller

Detroit, MI
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Temporary / Contract
55.00 - 70.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Contract Controller to support financial leadership for a real estate development organization in Detroit, Michigan. This role will oversee accounting operations, strengthen financial controls, and deliver accurate reporting that supports business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong controllership expertise, hands-on knowledge of real estate finance, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead day-to-day accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, reconciliations, and month-end close processes. • Prepare timely and accurate financial statements, management reports, and supporting analyses for leadership review. • Monitor budgets, cash flow, and project-level financial performance across real estate development activities. • Establish and maintain internal controls that promote compliance, accuracy, and consistency in financial reporting. • Coordinate with project teams, external accountants, and other stakeholders to resolve financial issues and improve reporting quality. • Review accounting records and supporting documentation to ensure transactions are recorded properly and in accordance with company policies. • Support audits, tax preparation, and regulatory reporting by organizing schedules and responding to information requests. • Identify opportunities to improve accounting workflows and implement more efficient financial processes where needed.
2026-10-19T11:04:43Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Troy, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its corporate finance team. This highly visible role will support financial reporting, consolidations, cash management, payroll administration, compliance reporting, fixed asset management, and general accounting operations across multiple business entities. The position offers broad exposure to executive leadership and the opportunity to contribute to strategic financial planning and operational improvements.
2026-10-21T14:58:46Z

Accounting Manager

Davisburg, MI
remote
Temporary / Contract
43.54 - 50.41 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager Contractor to support an engagement in Davisburg, Michigan. This role is ideal for a hands-on accountant who can dive into the general ledger, assess the accuracy of financial data, and strengthen reporting practices through careful analysis. The selected candidate will review key account balances, resolve discrepancies, and help improve the processes and controls that support reliable financial reporting. This is a Contract position. This role requires onsite attendance in Davisburg, MI one day per week. The day-to-day responsibilities include: • Examine balance sheet and income statement activity to confirm accuracy and identify inconsistencies requiring follow-up.• Work directly within QuickBooks Online to analyze general ledger transactions, trace account activity, and resolve problem areas.• Perform detailed account reconciliations and prepare adjusting journal entries to correct accounting issues.• Support month-end close activities by validating balances, reviewing financial results, and ensuring records are complete.• Investigate the root causes of accounting errors and recommend practical steps to reduce future discrepancies.• Evaluate existing accounting workflows and strengthen internal controls that improve the quality of financial reporting.• Partner with stakeholders to explain findings, document corrections, and maintain clear accounting support schedules.
2026-10-27T14:13:43Z

VP/Director of Finance

Fraser, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
150000.00 - 190000.00 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Lead companywide budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities, providing clear visibility into performance across departments and functions. • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely delivery to leadership. • Direct the month-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, statement consolidation, and analysis of key financial results. • Strengthen standard costing practices by maintaining accurate product cost data and supporting margin, inventory, and bill of materials analysis. • Establish and refine internal controls, accounting procedures, and reporting workflows to improve efficiency, consistency, and compliance. • Oversee accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, and core administrative HR activities to ensure dependable day-to-day execution. • Partner with operations on purchasing and inventory management, using financial insight to support cost control and performance improvement. • Develop and monitor key performance indicators and financial reporting packages that help leaders measure results and act on trends. • Evaluate accounting systems and current processes, recommending and implementing improvements that enhance productivity and financial accuracy. • Serve as a primary financial liaison with external partners, including auditors and other third-party stakeholders, on behalf of the company.
2026-11-03T20:48:42Z

FP& A Manager

Ann Arbor, MI
remote
Temporary / Contract
47.50 - 55.00 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an FP& A Manager to support financial planning activities for a transport organization in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented finance specialist who can translate changing business conditions into reliable forecasts, practical models, and clear recommendations. The role works closely with operational leaders to evaluate performance, assess future scenarios, and maintain visibility into cash needs and financial outlook. Responsibilities: • Partner with leaders across business units each month to gather updated assumptions and develop forward-looking financial projections for the remainder of the year. • Review actual results against plan and forecast, investigate key drivers of variance, and explain findings to support decision-making. • Maintain forecasting tools and planning systems by entering revised projections and refreshing cash runway and broader financial outlook data. • Build flexible financial models to evaluate cash usage, revenue possibilities, and the impact of emerging commercial opportunities. • Conduct ad hoc analysis with limited initial information, including scenario modeling for potential new sites or business initiatives. • Prepare clear financial summaries and insights that help stakeholders understand risks, trends, and performance expectations. • Support budgeting and ongoing planning activities by improving assumptions, testing scenarios, and refining forecast accuracy. • Contribute to finance operations within a lean team environment, bringing sound judgment on topics such as leases, debt, and overall funding considerations.
2026-11-03T17:04:11Z

Tax Director/Manager - Corporate

Birmingham, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
155000.00 - 175000.00 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced tax leader to guide corporate tax strategy and global income tax reporting for a multinational manufacturing organization. This role will work closely with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to support financial reporting, compliance, planning, and business initiatives across U.S. and Latin American operations. The position is well suited for an individual who combines deep technical tax knowledge with strong leadership, sound judgment, and the ability to improve processes in a complex global environment. Responsibilities: • Direct the preparation of quarterly and annual global income tax provisions under ASC 740, including analysis of domestic and international inputs, uncertain tax positions, valuation allowances, supporting schedules, and financial statement disclosures. • Establish and maintain companywide standards for income tax accounting and reporting, with a focus on consistency, internal control effectiveness, and accurate external reporting. • Lead tax forecasting and budget activities by evaluating effective tax rate drivers, intercompany transactions, and projected cash tax obligations. • Manage tax-related audit activity by coordinating with external auditors, overseeing documentation, and supporting governance and control requirements. • Advise regional finance and operational leaders on tax considerations tied to growth plans, strategic decisions, and day-to-day business activities across U.S. and Latin American markets. • Oversee direct tax compliance and planning for federal, state, local, and international jurisdictions while monitoring risk exposure and significant tax positions. • Guide transfer pricing execution by supporting intercompany pricing frameworks, documentation, controversy matters, and tax aspects of organizational changes. • Partner with Finance, Legal, Treasury, and business leadership on mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, restructurings, and other strategic transactions to assess tax impact and opportunities. • Track tax law and regulatory changes and provide leadership with practical recommendations related to risk, planning opportunities, and operational implications. • Develop the tax function through mentorship, performance leadership, and process improvements involving automation, analytics, and tax technology tools.
2026-10-01T14:53:43Z

Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager

Taylor, MI
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35.63 - 41.25 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager to lead day-to-day payables operations for a busy organization in Taylor, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is ideal for someone who combines hands-on processing expertise with strong team leadership and a process-focused mindset. The person in this role will oversee end-to-end accounts payable activities, support accurate and timely month-end work, and help strengthen controls, reporting, and vendor relationships. Responsibilities: • Direct the complete accounts payable workflow from invoice intake through coding, approvals, and final payment to ensure timely and accurate processing. • Manage a large volume of expense invoices tied to transportation and operating costs, including fuel, repairs, maintenance, tolls, permits, and insurance charges. • Oversee payment activity across multiple methods such as check disbursements, ACH transactions, wire transfers, and virtual card payments. • Review account coding for accuracy and enforce adherence to internal policies, approval requirements, and financial controls. • Maintain vendor master data, including tax forms, banking details, and onboarding documentation for new suppliers. • Investigate and resolve supplier questions, payment discrepancies, and account balance issues while completing reconciliations as needed. • Provide guidance and daily oversight to accounts payable staff while remaining actively involved in processing and issue resolution. • Lead month-end payable close tasks, including accrual support, aging analysis, and reconciliation of subledger balances to the general ledger. • Produce accounts payable reporting on invoice throughput, payment timing, aging trends, and projected cash needs for leadership review. • Assist with audit requests, 1099 preparation, compliance activities, and ongoing improvements that enhance efficiency and automation within AP operations.
2026-11-03T16:58:39Z

10 results for Interim Controller in Sterling Heights, MI