We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to contribute to our financial operations by ensuring accuracy and efficiency in payment processing and vendor management. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, a proactive approach to problem-solving, and experience with tools such as NetSuite and Concur.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the entire accounts payable process, including receiving, coding, and entering vendor invoices into the NetSuite system.<br>• Prepare payments for approval, such as checks and wire transfers, ensuring timely processing based on invoice due dates.<br>• Match supplier invoices to purchase orders while maintaining precise financial records for all transactions.<br>• Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, responding to inquiries and resolving payment discrepancies with a customer-focused approach.<br>• Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts and record journal entries as part of the monthly financial close process.<br>• Support the annual financial statement audit and assist with semi-annual physical inventory counts.<br>• Evaluate current workflows and recommend improvements to accounting systems and processes to enhance efficiency.<br>• Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies in collaboration with other departments.<br>• Coordinate with colleagues to ensure accurate financial records and reporting.<br>• Perform additional duties as assigned to support the finance department.
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.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Associate – Join a Fun, Growing Team!</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p> Our client, a large and rapidly expanding distributor, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Associate</strong> to join their energetic and team-oriented accounting department. This role plays a key part in ensuring that invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time, and vendor relationships are maintained with professionalism and care. You’ll work closely with accounting leadership and have opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p> <em>Invoice Processing & Issue Resolution (55%)</em></p><ul><li>Accurately process vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and payment terms.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies with the purchasing and distribution teams.</li><li>Support inventory and procurement teams with transaction reviews and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><em>Stakeholder Communication (25%)</em></p><ul><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or balances.</li><li>Assist in weekly payment runs and maintain excellent vendor communication.</li><li>Manage the shared Accounts Payable inbox and respond to inquiries with a service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Provide reliable support to leadership on routine and special payment activities.</li></ul><p><em>Month-End Close & Compliance (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Prepare and record entries for month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits and internal reporting requests.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for compliance and accuracy.</li></ul><p><em>Continuous Improvement & Special Projects (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Recommend process enhancements to improve speed, accuracy, and visibility.</li><li>Participate in special initiatives and cross-functional projects.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p>
We are looking for a dedicated Accountant to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan, on a Contract to permanent basis. This position requires a strong foundation in accrual accounting, financial reconciliations, and journal entry preparation. The ideal candidate will excel in independent work and bring advanced expertise in Microsoft Excel to support various accounting operations and projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post accurate journal entries in compliance with established accounting standards.<br>• Execute month-end and year-end accruals, ensuring all financial transactions align with organizational policies.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies, and implement timely resolutions.<br>• Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation for all accounting activities to establish a reliable audit trail.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to collect financial data and produce reports as needed.<br>• Utilize advanced Excel tools such as PivotTables and macros to analyze and consolidate financial data efficiently.
We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for an Accountant in the non-profit sector in Dearborn Heights, Michigan. The role involves assisting the senior accountant with various tasks, ensuring smooth financial operations within the office.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Assist with bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting<br>• Handle cash receipts, accurately recording all transactions<br>• Create and maintain journal entries, ensuring all financial data is up to date<br>• Assist with reports, providing easy to understand financial information<br>• Support the senior accountant with higher-level projects, ensuring they can focus on key tasks<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to manage and analyze financial data<br>• Oversee accounts payable, ensuring all financial obligations are met on time<br>• Use Smart Wayne Resa school software for financial management<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to ensure accuracy in financial data.
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 dedicated Benefits Administrator to join our team in Novi, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent role, you will play a key part in managing employee benefits programs, ensuring accuracy in billing, data management, and providing exceptional support to employees. This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to process efficiency and compliance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide employees with clear guidance on benefits packages, addressing questions and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.<br>• Oversee benefits-related onboarding tasks, including enrollment and setup for new team members.<br>• Support open enrollment processes and effectively communicate updates regarding benefits programs.<br>• Perform detailed data entry, create and maintain spreadsheets, and utilize tools like pivot tables and formulas for accurate reporting.<br>• Manage benefits billing by auditing invoices against employee rosters and coordinating payments with Accounts Payable.<br>• Conduct employee audits to verify coverage, address discrepancies, and update workflows or documentation as needed.<br>• Implement process improvements to streamline benefits administration while maintaining compliance with policies and regulations.<br>• Develop and refine documentation for evolving workflows related to audits or billing processes.
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.
<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>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this position, you will play a vital role in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payment processing, and resolving outstanding issues. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records while collaborating effectively with internal and external teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily customer payments by verifying cash remittance and posting transactions efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and customer accounts payable teams to address and resolve accounts receivable concerns.<br>• Regularly update collection reports, including aging and commentary on pending payments.<br>• Complete monthly closing tasks promptly to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals to manage accounts receivable processes.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales departments to align on financial objectives.<br>• Train new team members, provide backup support for colleagues, and assist the accounts receivable team as needed.<br>• Perform routine department tasks to support accounting management and ensure smooth operations.
<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 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.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this role, you will manage key accounting activities, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and support external audits. Using your expertise in accounting principles, you will help maintain the integrity of financial data and provide valuable insights to support our financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements, in compliance with GAAP standards.<br>• Collect and organize sales tax exemption certificates from customers to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.<br>• Support the preparation and analysis of reports summarizing financial activities, such as income, expenses, and earnings.<br>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to review vendor invoices for accuracy and perform necessary reconciliations.<br>• Assist with external audits by coordinating with auditors and providing required documentation for year-end and periodic reviews.<br>• Prepare and submit mandatory regulatory reports, including those required by agencies such as the Bureau of Economic Analysis.<br>• Oversee the management of contract expiration dates and ensure timely renewals or terminations.<br>• Train employees on accounting system procedures to ensure accurate data entry and efficient invoice processing.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as organizing financial documents, maintaining records in accounting systems, and managing financial correspondence.
<p>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>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity in Williams County, Ohio for a VP of Finance to join our team. In this role, you will play a crucial role in connecting the organization's activities and opportunities to their financial impact, while also communicating these relationships to the relevant departments and associates. This position is central in ensuring that the organization is focused on improvement and growth in the most beneficial areas.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and maintain performance measures that align with the organization's strategic direction</p><p>• Analyze cash flow, cost controls, and sales data to identify trends and potential areas for improvement</p><p>• Perform cost/benefit analysis and pro-forma analysis</p><p>• Direct and identify cost savings and process improvement initiatives throughout the organization</p><p>• Work on special projects to improve efficiencies and financial performance</p><p>• Lead the budget and CAPEX processes</p><p>• Produce and update various reports including monthly sales forecasts and working capital analysis</p><p>• Collaborate with the supply chain on scheduling and capacity needs</p><p>• Review vendor agreements with the supply chain team, suggesting edits and improvements to enhance the company's strategic and financial position</p><p>• Issue monthly and annual financial statements, ensuring their accuracy and monitoring the performance of the organization and individual departments</p><p>• Lead the pricing function through sales analysis and other sales leaders</p><p>• Manage the finance and accounting functions, leading the finance and accounting team.</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>We are seeking a Controller to execute financial operations in our client's manufacturing facility. The Controller will be responsible for financial reporting, budget management, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.</p><p>Essential Functions and Responsibilities:</p><p>• Execute and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to ensure accurate and reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Responsible for the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, and provide analysis to support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze budgets and forecasts to track and control expenses, as well as identify areas for cost reduction and operational improvement.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all accounting and tax regulations, including GAAP and statutory requirements, and manage relationships with external auditors and tax authorities.</p><p>• Collaborate with department heads to provide financial guidance and support in achieving operational and financial goals.</p><p>• Maintain financial performance metrics and KPIs, producing regular financial reports for management and stakeholders.</p><p>• Continuously evaluate and improve financial systems and processes to increase efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support capital investment decisions, cost analysis, and long-term financial planning.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee and manage all financial operations for a respected non-profit organization in Toledo, Ohio. This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance with federal financial regulations, and maintaining effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the organization's mission by guiding budget management, forecasting, and securing funding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial budgets, reports, and forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with approved procedures.<br>• Oversee fiscal reporting activities, including revenue and expense tracking, balance sheets, and reports for funding agencies.<br>• Supervise the preparation and submission of annual operating budgets and other key financial documents to leadership and governing bodies.<br>• Provide detailed financial condition reports to the CEO, Board of Commissioners, and affiliates while addressing inquiries and recommending policy updates.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard organizational funds and ensure compliance with federal regulations.<br>• Track and manage grant fund expenditures to ensure alignment with grant terms and conditions.<br>• Lead efforts in cost-benefit analysis, forecasting financial needs, and securing new funding opportunities.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to local, state, and federal entities.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by aligning financial planning with organizational goals.
<p><strong>Join Our Team as Financial Controller!</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced financial leader who’s ready to drive success and make an impact? Robert Half has partnered with a rapidly growing company in NW Ohio as they look for a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to lead their accounting team. This is your opportunity to oversee accounting, budgeting, compliance, and reporting while mentoring a talented team. With an emphasis on accuracy, strategy, and innovation, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our organization and continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting and prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and yearly statements.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage audits and collaborate with external auditors.</li><li>Develop and implement internal control policies to safeguard assets.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to guide decision-making.</li><li>Supervise and mentor your team while fostering a collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
