<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>
We are in search of a HR Generalist to boost our team's productivity in LIVONIA, Michigan. This role is pivotal in supporting the human resources department with a focus on maintaining employee records, aiding the recruitment process, addressing employee benefits inquiries, and offering assistance with training logistics. The role also involves coordinating employee recognition activities and providing administrative support to the Human Resources department. This position offers a long term contract employment opportunity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Provide administrative support to the Human Resources department<br>• Handle employee benefits inquiries and resolve them in a timely manner<br>• Support the recruitment process by assisting with the logistics<br>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date employee records<br>• Coordinate and manage employee recognition activities<br>• Assist with training logistics to ensure smooth operations<br>• Utilize strong organizational and communication skills to manage daily tasks efficiently<br>• Leverage knowledge of ADP - Financial Services and ADP Workforce Now<br>• Understand and apply knowledge of ATS - Asynchronous Transfer Mode, Ceridian, and Dayforce<br>• Ensure compliance and maintain positive employee relations<br>• Manage Benefit Functions and adeptly handle FMLA related matters.
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 HR Coordinator to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. This long-term contract position offers an exciting opportunity to support various human resources functions, including recruitment, compliance, and administrative tasks. The role combines office work with occasional remote flexibility, making it an excellent fit for a self-motivated individual eager to contribute to a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Post job openings across multiple platforms to attract candidates with relevant experience.<br>• Source and screen potential candidates to ensure they meet role-specific requirements.<br>• Coordinate and schedule interviews, ensuring seamless communication between candidates and hiring managers.<br>• Conduct pre-employment checks, including background verifications and compliance processes.<br>• Provide administrative support to the HR team and assist line managers with HR-related tasks.<br>• Maintain and update candidate tracking systems and personnel files to ensure accurate records.<br>• Assist with onboarding processes, ensuring new hires are integrated smoothly into the organization.<br>• Generate reports and support HR projects focused on automation and process improvements.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Senior Buyer Consultant to join our team in Novi, Michigan. In this long-term fully onsite engagement, you will play a key part in managing supplier relationships, negotiating pricing, and overseeing procurement activities within the automotive industry. This position requires strong expertise in purchasing strategies and supplier management to ensure efficient operations.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage supplier relationships to ensure optimal performance and adherence to agreements.</p><p>• Negotiate pricing and contracts for automotive parts and materials.</p><p>• Oversee the procurement of 100-200 parts per buyer, ensuring timely delivery and quality standards.</p><p>• Maintain accurate tracking and reporting of purchasing activities.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align procurement strategies with program goals.</p><p>• Evaluate supplier performance and implement improvement plans as necessary.</p><p>• Conduct market analysis to identify cost-saving opportunities within assigned categories.</p><p>• Coordinate with suppliers to address issues and ensure resolution in a timely manner.</p><p>• Develop and execute purchasing plans for assigned automotive categories.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements in all procurement processes.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Part Time Administrative Assistant to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in supporting daily office operations and ensuring seamless communication within the organization. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform general administrative tasks, including managing correspondence and maintaining organized records.<br>• Answer and direct inbound calls to the appropriate departments or personnel.<br>• Provide support with data entry, ensuring accuracy and timely completion of tasks.<br>• Assist with receptionist duties, including greeting visitors and handling inquiries.<br>• Coordinate schedules and appointments to ensure efficient workflow.<br>• Maintain office supplies and handle inventory management.<br>• Prepare reports, presentations, and documentation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support administrative processes and resolve issues.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures during daily operations.<br>• Manage incoming and outgoing mail, including sorting and distribution.
We are looking for a dedicated HR Recruiter to join our team in Dearborn, Michigan. This Contract-to-long-term position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to key recruitment initiatives while gaining exposure to various human resources functions. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills, effective communication abilities, and a passion for building connections to support our growing workforce.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage full-cycle recruitment processes, including sourcing, screening, interviewing, and onboarding candidates.<br>• Collaborate with hiring managers to understand staffing needs and develop tailored recruitment strategies.<br>• Utilize applicant tracking systems (ATS) and other tools to maintain organized records of candidates and hiring activities.<br>• Conduct background checks and pre-employment screenings, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Support the development and implementation of recruitment campaigns to attract top talent.<br>• Maintain effective communication with candidates to provide updates and ensure a positive hiring experience.<br>• Assist in creating job descriptions and posting opportunities on various platforms.<br>• Monitor and analyze recruitment metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize hiring processes.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and employment regulations to ensure compliance and best practices.<br>• Provide administrative support for HR-related tasks as needed.
Seeking a Purchasing Coordinator / Administrative Coordinator in the Ann Arbor MI area. Must have excellent communication skills, be tech savvy and experience in order processing. Only candidates who qualify will be considered. Role is onsite with one day remote. Pay up to $22/hr. <br><br>Primary responsibilities of the position include but are not limited to:<br><br>• Handling large volume of requests for items to be sourced/quoted.<br>• Communicating with the customer to ensure that their expectations are met.<br>• Effectively communicating to coordinate quoting process including:<br>• Problem solving along with follow up and follow through<br>• Negotiation of new vendor terms<br><br>Prospective applicants must possess the following to be considered:<br>• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills<br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs<br>• Effective organization<br>• A strong sense of prioritization<br>• Multitasking abilities<br>• Positive and enthusiastic attitude<br>• Willingness to ask questions and learn<br>• Ability to take direction and follow established processes<br>• Experience in a fast-paced environment<br>• Proven ability to multitask and prioritize tasks appropriately<br>• Demonstrated customer service skills
We are looking for a detail-oriented and customer-focused Receptionist to join our team in Perrysburg, Ohio. In this long-term contract role, you will play a vital part in creating a welcoming environment and ensuring smooth communication within the office. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and provide them with a warm and friendly welcome.<br>• Manage inbound calls using a multi-line phone system, ensuring prompt and courteous responses.<br>• Operate and maintain the switchboard for phone lines ranging from 1 to 10.<br>• Assist in coordinating communication between departments and external contacts.<br>• Maintain a clean and organized reception area to reflect a detail-oriented image.<br>• Schedule appointments and manage calendars as needed.<br>• Provide general administrative support to the team.<br>• Ensure all inquiries are directed to the appropriate personnel in a timely manner.<br>• Monitor and manage incoming mail and deliveries.<br>• Uphold excellent customer service standards in all interactions.
<p>A prominent Michigan-based organization in the insurance sector is looking for a dynamic <strong>Claims Director</strong>. This position is ideal for an experienced leader with expertise in claims management, litigation oversight, and operational strategy.</p><p><br></p><p><strong><u>*This is a hybrid position- in-office 2-3 days per month; however, candidates must currently reside in Michigan to be considered.*</u></strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p><p>Responsible for overseeing all operations of the Assigned Claims Program and related organizational tasks. Serves as a member of the senior leadership team, providing strategic and day-to-day oversight of claims functions, litigation, servicing insurers, third-party administrators (TPAs), vendors, and staff. Manages multi-million-dollar budgets, ensures compliance with regulations, and supports the executive team with personnel, technology, and policy initiatives. This role involves managing litigation processes, supervising claims activities, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations and organizational standards. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of insurance claims, and expertise in litigation management.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Direct daily operations of the assigned claims unit, including staff management, workflow, and quality control.</li><li>Develop and manage program budgets, expenses, and financial reporting.</li><li>Oversee litigation strategy, appeal processes, and counsel/vendor partnerships.</li><li>Monitor servicing insurers and TPAs to ensure compliance, performance, and effective claims handling.</li><li>Lead committees, task forces, and organizational initiatives, including No-Fault Reform strategy.</li><li>Provide training, coaching, performance management, and employee engagement initiatives for staff.</li><li>Oversee technology and IT projects supporting claims operations.</li><li>Represent the organization in litigation, industry groups, and external committees as needed.</li><li>Ensure policies, procedures, and statutory requirements are up to date and enforced.</li><li>Review vendor contracts, legal billing, and claims documents to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Support the executive director and collaborate with leadership on organizational strategy and initiatives.</li></ul>
Seeking an experienced Sales Coordinator to support the Customer Service Team in Ann Arbor MI. This role is. The ideal candidate is team-oriented, detail-oriented, highly organized, and detail oriented, with strong administrative, customer service, and sales communication skills. The position requires comfort working in fast-paced environments and the ability to collaborate effectively within a small team structure. Pay up to $24/hr depending on experience. This role is HYBRID. <br><br>Key Responsibilities: <br>• Respond promptly to customer inquiries via phone and email <br>• Prepare and send warranty quotes and invoices following established procedures and pricing <br>• Process purchase orders, enter payments, and update account records <br>• Track customer correspondence and maintain accurate data in internal systems <br>• Support the creation and maintenance of process documents and customer communication materials <br>• Assist with preparing reports and status updates for management <br>• Coordinate with internal departments to address customer needs and resolve issues <br>• Perform other administrative duties as assigned and strong customer service<br>• Conduct proactive outreach to customers following system purchases <br>• Communicate warranty benefits and terms effectively to drive sales <br>• Follow up with customers as warranty expiration dates approach to facilitate renewals <br>• Track customer information and status in internal systems <br>• Recommend new opportunities and trends based on reports and customer feedback <br>Marketing Support <br>• Assist with marketing initiatives and campaign support as needed <br>• Contribute to customer communication materials and promotional content <br>Team Collaboration <br>• Work collaboratively within a two-person team environment, requiring excellent interpersonal skills <br>• Maintain constant communication with team members via Microsoft Teams throughout the workday <br>• Coordinate efforts to ensure seamless customer experience and operational efficiency <br>Compensation & Benefits <br>• Associate degree or equivalent experience <br>• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail <br>• Clear written and verbal communication abilities with sales acumen <br>• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (including Teams) and familiarity with CRM systems are preferred <br>• Ability to prioritize, multitask, and work both independently and collaboratively <br>• Experience in processing orders, invoices, or contracts is a plus <br>• Comfort with sales conversations and customer relationship building Minimum Requirements <br>• At least 2 years in an administrative, customer service, or sales support role <br>• Proficient in English communication with strong phone presentation skills <br>• Skilled in Microsoft Office applications and the Teams platform <br>• detail oriented attitude and excellent phone etiquette <br>• Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment <br>• Willingness to engage in sales activities and light marketing support <br>Work Environment • Office environment <br>• Standard business hours, Monday through Friday <br>• Collaborative two-person team structure requiring constant communication and coordination <br>• Initial office-based work with potential remote opportunities
Seeking a Procurement Specialist in the Saline MI area. This role is 100% ONSITE M-F 8am - 5pm. The Procurement Specialist is responsible for providing effective customer service for all internal and external customers. They will work diligently to fulfill the commitment of providing the right tool at the right price and the right time, efficiently and accurately performing all tasks related to exceeding our customer’s requirements.<br><br>Job Functions:<br>* Works closely with internal and external customers to ensure optimal service is provided.<br>* Develop effective business relationships with the supply base.<br>* Processes customer and vendor orders according to designated process.<br>* Provides timely and accurate information to incoming customer order status requests.<br>* Works closely with the credit department to resolve disputed A/R and A/P issues.<br>* Manages vendor purchase order follow up and issue resolution.<br>* May handle inventory management and inventory level analysis. <br>* Review inventory for nonmoving and overstock items and take appropriate action.<br>* Resolves vendor shipping issues in conjunction with warehouse.<br><br>Competencies:<br>* Customer/Client/Vendor Focus. <br>* Problem Solving & Analysis.<br>* Time Management and Self-Motivation <br>* Communication Proficiency.<br>* Teamwork Orientation.<br>* Effective conflict resolution.<br>* Proficient Excel capabilities.<br>* Organization/Prioritization of tasks.<br>* Attention to detail <br><br>Preferred Education Experience:<br>Supply Chain Management a plus but not necessary, on the job training provided. Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook required. Manufacturing experience a plus, but not required
We are looking for a detail-oriented and highly organized Senior Receptionist to join our team in Perrysburg, Ohio. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a pivotal role in providing administrative support, managing schedules, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations. This role is ideal for someone with strong proofreading skills and experience in administrative assistance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and handle incoming calls professionally, ensuring excellent customer service.<br>• Proofread documents and correspondence to maintain accuracy and consistency.<br>• Manage calendars, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and conference calls.<br>• Coordinate travel arrangements, including booking flights, accommodations, and transportation.<br>• Prepare and handle export and import documentation efficiently.<br>• Provide general administrative support, including filing, data entry, and maintaining records.<br>• Assist with organizing and facilitating conference calls and meetings.<br>• Serve as a central communication point for internal and external inquiries.<br>• Maintain the front desk area, ensuring it remains presentable and organized.<br>• Collaborate with team members to support ongoing projects and tasks.
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 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 a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Clerk to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this Contract-to-Permanent position, you will play a key role in managing customer invoicing, tracking financial reports, and ensuring accurate record-keeping. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with a strong background in QuickBooks, data entry, and Excel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review customer invoices to ensure accuracy and timely processing.<br>• Maintain organized and up-to-date customer invoice files for easy retrieval and auditing.<br>• Track invoices and compile relevant data for year-end financial reporting.<br>• Generate quarterly financial reports to support operational and administrative needs.<br>• Update and maintain monthly accruals reports to monitor work orders and project progress.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks for efficient management of accounts receivable tasks.<br>• Perform data entry with a high level of accuracy to support financial operations.<br>• Collaborate with team members to ensure compliance with reporting deadlines and standards.<br>• Identify discrepancies in financial records and resolve them promptly.
We are looking for an experienced Executive Assistant to provide high-level support to senior leadership in the insurance industry. This is a Contract position based in Livonia, Michigan, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient operations and seamless coordination of executive activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the executive's calendar, ensuring all meetings, appointments, and events are organized and updated.<br>• Arrange and coordinate travel plans, including flights, accommodations, and itineraries.<br>• Facilitate the preparation and scheduling of executive meetings, ensuring all necessary materials are ready.<br>• Handle booking travel arrangements with attention to detail and cost efficiency.<br>• Serve as the primary point of contact for the executive, managing communications and correspondence.<br>• Maintain confidentiality while handling sensitive information related to business operations.<br>• Organize and prioritize tasks to ensure deadlines are met and operational goals are achieved.<br>• Support day-to-day administrative needs, including document preparation and record keeping.
