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 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 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.
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 skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Warren, Michigan on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for professionals eager to contribute in a high-volume environment while advancing their career in finance and accounting. The position offers opportunities for growth and development, making it a great fit for those who thrive in dynamic and fast-paced settings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process up to 200 invoices daily, utilizing a paperless workflow and a 3-way matching system to ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage vendor invoices by verifying, reconciling, and processing payments in compliance with company policies and deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address and resolve invoice discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Use Excel functions, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to analyze payment reports and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit standards and internal controls while maintaining precise documentation.<br>• Identify and support the implementation of process improvements to enhance automation and efficiency within the Accounts Payable department.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to streamline operations and ensure seamless invoice processing.<br>• Contribute to a culture of accuracy and timeliness by adhering to established workflows and deadlines.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment on financial matters.<br>• Monitor and manage accrual accounting tasks to support accurate financial reporting.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and strategy within our organization based in Detroit, Michigan. This role requires a entrepreneurial, dynamic leader who can provide strategic guidance, oversee accounting functions, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of financial planning, analysis, and project-based accounting within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Direct, manage, and oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, tax compliance, and treasury</p><p>· Lead the cleanup and restructuring of a disorganized general ledger; implement best-practice controls and standard operating procedures</p><p>· Own the month-end and year-end close process and assure timely, accurate reported financials in compliance with GAAP and company policy</p><p>· Prepare budgets, forecasts, scenario planning, and detailed financial analysis for the executive team and ownership</p><p>· Champion cost cutting and process optimization throughout all departments; drive measurable profit improvements (with examples from prior roles)</p><p>· Evaluate, select, and implement accounting, ERP, and quoting/job costing software/platforms; improve quotation workflow, pricing accuracy, job costing and margin analysis</p><p>· Monitor cash flow, working capital, credit lines, and optimize banking/vendor relationships</p><p>· Track spending as WIP on large $1M+ projects for timely recognition of expense and revenue and AR collection</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the small accounting and finance team; foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration</p><p>· Oversee compliance, audit readiness, and manage relationships with auditors, bankers, and tax advisors</p><p>· Support special projects including system upgrades, refinancing, acquisitions, process automation, and operational reengineering</p><p>· Present financials, KPIs, and strategic plans to owners, company leadership, and key stakeholders</p><p><br></p>
<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 an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will handle full-cycle accounts payable processes while ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering a great opportunity to transition into a long-term role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage full-cycle accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining detailed documentation.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate month-end close procedures.<br>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify and address inconsistencies.<br>• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable and financial operations.<br>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information related to accounts payable.<br>• Continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounts payable function.
<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>
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk to support our team in Fraser, Michigan. This role involves assisting with essential accounting tasks and administrative operations to ensure efficient and accurate financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a collaborative office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and manage accounting and administrative documents by scanning, filing, and maintaining records.<br>• Provide support for accounts payable processes, including invoice handling and vendor communications.<br>• Create and update purchase orders within the company's accounting system.<br>• Assist with general administrative tasks to support the team as required.<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable responsibilities to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Answer and manage a multi-line phone system to assist with inquiries and communications.<br>• Maintain filing systems to ensure easy access to important documents and records.
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Sr. Accountant to join our team for a long-term engagement. This position plays a critical role in overseeing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting processes. The role offers the opportunity to contribute to system implementation efforts and collaborate on key financial projects. This role is fully remote and will report directly to the CFO. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger activities and maintain comprehensive records.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries to reflect accurate financial data.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure proper documentation.</p><p>• Lead efforts in implementing financial systems, including NetSuite.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to support the transition from QuickBooks to NetSuite.</p><p>• Provide critical input during system go-live and related activities.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.</p><p>• Assist in developing and maintaining efficient accounting workflows.</p>
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.
<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>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Finance professional who is looking for their next step towards a Controller role. You will be joining a manufacturing company located in the Clinton Township, Michigan area. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial management and analysis, ensuring the organization’s accounting operations run efficiently and support strategic decision-making. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial success through accurate reporting and proactive insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Evaluate standard costs against actual costs and recommend corrective measures across various departments and manufacturing plants.</p><p>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Support the internal controls to protect company assets and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, maintain banking relationships, and support treasury operations to optimize financial resources.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to guide strategic decision-making and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to ensure financial planning aligns with overall business objectives.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting systems and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This long-term engagement offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and balance. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in accounting operations and technical expertise in Oracle systems.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including financial reporting, month-end close procedures, reconciliations, and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate on Oracle system implementation projects by gathering requirements, configuring systems, conducting testing, and providing post-implementation support.</p><p>• Analyze financial data using Oracle tools to generate insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while maintaining accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members on Oracle functionalities, ensuring proper documentation and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Develop and oversee document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial documents.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and improve internal controls to safeguard financial data and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and present reports to company leadership, offering actionable recommendations based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory reviews by maintaining accurate and accessible documentation.</p>
<p>Are you a finance leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys being a true business partner? We’re seeking a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our team and play a critical role as the voice of the business and trusted advisor to senior leadership. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to drive change, improve processes, and directly impact plant performance.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all financial activities at the plant, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow.</li><li>Oversee month-end close and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Drive robust cost accounting practices, monitoring and analyzing costs, margins, and variances while identifying improvement opportunities.</li><li>Ensure effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Partner with plant management and corporate finance to deliver meaningful financial insights and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to develop KPIs and drive accountability.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation and physical counts.</li><li>Support corporate finance during external audits.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance and operational reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This is a Contract-to-permanent position that requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage full-cycle accounts payable processes efficiently. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining vendor relationships and ensuring accurate financial transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, approvals, and payments.<br>• Perform regular check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions to ensure timely payment.<br>• Set up and maintain vendor accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Process AP accruals to accurately reflect expenses in financial statements.<br>• Handle W-9 and 1099 documentation to meet tax reporting requirements.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records with general ledger accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain organized records of all financial transactions and vendor correspondence.<br>• Support audits by providing documentation and clarifying discrepancies as needed.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will manage all aspects of accounts receivable for assigned customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and resolution of outstanding issues. This role requires strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to maintain smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily cash remittances and ensure customer payments are posted accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to resolve accounts receivable discrepancies with minimal supervision.<br>• Maintain and update the accounts receivable aging and collection reports, including detailed collection notes.<br>• Perform monthly close tasks within established deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals for account updates and reconciliation.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales teams to discuss and address any outstanding issues.<br>• Assist in training new employees and provide backup support to team members as needed.<br>• Perform routine tasks to support the accounts receivable department and assist accounting management with special projects as required.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This is a Contract to permanent position offering the opportunity to contribute to essential financial operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in collections, billing, and cash application processes, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of receivables management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the accounts receivable process, including invoicing, billing, and cash application functions.<br>• Oversee and execute commercial collections to ensure timely payments from clients.<br>• Reconcile cash activities and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Communicate with customers to address payment discrepancies and resolve outstanding issues.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure accurate billing and reporting.<br>• Monitor customer accounts to identify overdue payments and implement follow-up actions.<br>• Prepare and analyze accounts receivable reports to track performance and trends.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations in all receivable activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements within the accounts receivable function.
Key Responsibilities:<br>• AP/AR transaction posting and reconciliations<br>• Bank reconciliations<br>• Expense coding and credit card reconciliation<br>• Vendor statement reconciliation<br>• Asset management (building, vehicles, fuel, and supply cost audits)<br>• Identifying posting errors through financial understanding<br>• Audit support (documentation requests and testing)<br>• Month-end close support<br>• Maintaining fixed asset register and depreciation tracking<br>• Employee and credit card expense reconciliation<br>• Assisting in preparation of basic journal entries<br>• Preparing simple financial schedules for controller review<br>• Handling basic delinquent collections follow-up<br>• Preparing aging reports for AR/AP<br>• Assisting in cost allocation for departments<br>• Supporting data clean-up for SAP or ERP systems<br>• Assisting with budget preparation and analysis<br>Desired Profile:<br>• 2–4 years of direct bookkeeping or accounting experience (AP/AR, reconciliations, expense tracking)<br>• Demonstrated audit and budget experience preferred<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve posting errors<br>• Proficient in Excel; prior ERP/accounting software experience (SAP/QuickBooks/other) is strongly valued. SAP is a experience is a plus. <br>• Self-motivated, organized, and reliable — able to manage recurring tasks with accuracy and timeliness<br>• Positive, eager-to-learn attitude with the interest and capacity to grow into expanded financial responsibilities over time<br>This person will work closely with me as Controller, so reliability and accuracy are critical. The goal is to find someone who can fully own the bookkeeping seat today while having the potential for development into broader financial responsibilities.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This is a Contract to permanent position offering the opportunity to support payroll and accounting functions while gaining experience in a dynamic environment. The role initially requires in-office work with potential for a hybrid schedule after training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 54 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Serve as a backup for payroll operations during team member absences, such as vacations.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) processes, including invoice review and payment approvals.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable (AR) tasks, ensuring timely collections and reconciliations.<br>• Perform general ledger entries and account reconciliations as needed.<br>• Utilize DM Payroll software to handle payroll tasks, including importing data from spreadsheets.<br>• Create and analyze Excel spreadsheets using pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Collaborate with the team to improve and streamline payroll and timekeeping processes.<br>• Provide administrative support for accounting operations as required.
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.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Wixom, Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial transactions, particularly within the manufacturing industry, and will be fluent in both French and English. This role requires a strong command of Microsoft Dynamics to optimize accounts payable processes and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and validate supplier invoices in accordance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and execute payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all transactions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to manage accounts payable workflows, including data entry and payment tracking.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers regularly, addressing discrepancies and resolving billing issues with vendors.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and local regulations, including tax requirements for French-speaking regions.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports on accounts payable activities and assist with audit preparations.<br>• Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure proper invoice coding and alignment with purchase orders.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and ensure smooth operations.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in accounting and analytics to contribute to organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to support business decisions.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools to streamline financial reporting and improve accuracy.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to aid in forecasting and budgeting processes.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Generate reports using tools such as Crystal Reports to communicate financial performance effectively.<br>• Apply data mining techniques to extract valuable information from complex datasets.<br>• Collaborate with teams to optimize cash forecasting and capital management strategies.<br>• Monitor accrual accounting processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support budget planning efforts by analyzing variances and recommending adjustments.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of financial strategies to maximize organizational efficiency.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Plymouth, Michigan. This is a part-time opportunity with the potential to transition to a permanent role, offering up to 25 hours per week. The role requires strong organizational skills and a focus on accuracy to ensure seamless invoice processing and payment management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process invoices by entering data into the accounts payable system.<br>• Review and code invoices to ensure proper classification and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform regular check runs to process payments in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues with vendors or internal teams.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts payable transactions and preparing reports as needed.<br>• Support month-end closing tasks by ensuring all invoices are processed promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline payment workflows and improve efficiency.
