We are looking for a skilled Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to lead critical financial processes and provide strategic insights that drive business decisions. Based in Delta, Ohio, this role will focus on budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and creating financial models to support organizational goals. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and senior leadership to optimize resource allocation, ensure accurate reporting, and enhance financial systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the development and execution of long-term financial plans, budgets, and forecasts for the organization.<br>• Partner with the accounting team to ensure seamless monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.<br>• Evaluate financial and operational results, including KPIs, budget variances, and key performance metrics.<br>• Prepare and deliver detailed financial reports and dashboards to senior leadership and business stakeholders.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to align resource allocation with strategic priorities and identify opportunities for process improvement.<br>• Develop and refine financial models to support decision-making, including pro forma statements and scenario analysis.<br>• Implement and enhance financial systems and tools to improve efficiency and support organizational growth.<br>• Conduct market analysis to identify external risks, opportunities, and competitive trends.<br>• Provide mentorship and leadership to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.<br>• Stay informed about industry best practices and emerging financial technologies to drive innovation.
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Finance Manager / Senior Financial Analyst Consultant for a long-term engagement. This hybrid position is located in Detroit, Michigan and is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights to support organizational leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and other key metrics.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity and precision.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide data-driven recommendations for operational improvements.</p><p>• Evaluate and refine forecasting processes to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards throughout all reporting activities.</p><p>• Utilize advanced analytical tools to streamline financial operations and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Support leadership with valuable insights during budget planning and execution.</p>
Director of Financial Reporting<br>Overview<br><br>A global, publicly traded organization in the home improvement and building products space is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Financial Reporting to join its finance leadership team. This role provides strategic leadership and oversight across accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, regulatory compliance, and team development. The Director will play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting while driving process optimization and continuous improvement across the organization.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Provide leadership and oversight across financial reporting, accounting, consolidation, and technical accounting activities<br>Oversee the global consolidation process for more than 25 operating and non-operating entities<br>Direct the timely and accurate preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 11-K<br>Lead accounting and financial analysis for domestic and international business units, including special projects such as mergers and acquisitions<br>Maintain and update global accounting policies and lead the adoption of new accounting standards<br>Monitor and implement regulatory requirements, including ESG and sustainability reporting compliance<br>Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on complex accounting and reporting matters<br>Drive standardized process oversight, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Develop, mentor, and coach team members to build a high-performing financial reporting organization<br><br>How You Will Do It<br><br>Lead the monthly close and consolidation process across a complex, global structure<br>Provide technical accounting expertise on complex U.S. GAAP matters, including revenue recognition, leases, employee benefits, stock-based compensation, acquisition accounting, impairment testing, and cash flow reporting<br>Prepare and review technical accounting position papers and white papers<br>Oversee quarterly financial statement analysis and disclosures<br>Lead sustainability and ESG reporting efforts in alignment with regulatory requirements<br>Facilitate and lead meetings with senior executives and business unit finance leaders<br>Partner closely with internal and external auditors, tax, FP& A, legal, environmental health and safety, and business development teams<br>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making<br><br>What We Are Looking For<br><br>13+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting, including leadership roles<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (accounting concentration required)<br>CPA required<br>Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements<br>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain high ethical standards, and lead with integrity<br>Strong business acumen with the ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity<br>Proven track record of driving process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Excellent prioritization, project management, and execution skills<br>Ability to manage detailed work while maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective<br>Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization<br>Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively with senior leadership<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel<br>Experience with Workiva, ProLease, and SmartView strongly preferred<br>Occasional travel may be required
<p>Accounting Manager – Stores</p><p><strong>Hybrid | 3 Days In-Office | Pet-Friendly HQ | Fun, Collaborative Culture</strong></p><p>Our client is a profitable, well-known consumer brand experiencing rapid growth and recognized across the U.S. for its high-energy retail and ecommerce business. With more than <strong>200 store locations</strong> nationwide and a <strong>high-volume sales environment</strong>, this organization combines scale, brand strength, and operational momentum. People enjoy working here because of the upbeat, team-oriented atmosphere, frequent social and team events, and a headquarters that embraces creativity, collaboration, and even pets at work.</p><p>The Accounting Manager – Stores plays a critical leadership role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations for a robust multi-location business where traffic and transaction volumes are consistently strong. This position provides an exciting opportunity to both lead and elevate accounting processes while contributing to strategic initiatives across retail and online channels.</p><p>Why the Team Loves It Here</p><ul><li>Energetic, supportive colleagues who work hard and celebrate wins together</li><li>Regular culture moments and events designed around connection, recognition, and fun</li><li>A headquarters that’s pet-friendly, welcoming, and full of personality — many team members cite the open, relaxed environment as a major perk</li><li>A brand with loyal customers, fast-paced business, and a culture that values innovation and teamwork</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead accounting functions supporting a high-volume, multi-location store network, ensuring timely and accurate financial activity in compliance with internal close calendars and policies</li><li>Oversee the monthly close process, including general ledger entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and analysis of variances</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial insights related to store operations</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance, coaching, and performance support</li><li>Review and refine team deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and alignment with standards</li><li>Support external audit activities, responding to requests and providing documentation as needed</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and special projects</li></ul><p>If your experience meets the requirements and you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and drive organizational efficiency for a growing Managed Service Provider in Lima, Ohio. This position plays a pivotal role in managing the accounting team, implementing robust financial controls, and providing strategic insights to support leadership decisions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership abilities, and a proven track record in scaling finance operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the accounting department, including functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, billing, and general ledger.<br>• Develop and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure the security of company assets and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements, forecasts, and management reports that support executive decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to support budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning.<br>• Manage audits, tax filings, and relationships with external financial institutions.<br>• Drive process improvements and implement financial systems to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.<br>• Provide financial analysis and insights to guide strategic business decisions.
<p><strong>Job Description:</strong> Senior Accountant </p><p><strong>Location: </strong>Metro Detroit<strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) with Robert Half Finance and Accounting</p><p><br></p><p>Are you an accomplished finance/accounting leader seeking long-term, meaningful project work in a dynamic and collaborative environment? Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professional (FTEP) program in Metro Detroit is seeking an Accountant to join our team. As a full-time Robert Half employee, you’ll have the stability of full benefits and continuous engagement while tackling challenging finance and accounting projects with top-tier clients.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Accountant is a key member of the finance team, responsible for managing complex accounting tasks, preparing financial statements, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and supporting strategic decision-making. This role requires strong technical expertise in accounting practices, attention to detail, and proven experience with general ledger management, month-end close, and financial analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Manage and oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, account reconciliations, and journal entries</p><p>Lead month-end and year-end closing processes to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting</p><p>Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP or applicable standards</p><p>Support budgeting and forecasting activities, providing insights to optimize financial performance</p><p>Coordinate audits and liaise with external auditors and other stakeholders</p><p>Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and regulatory requirements</p><p>Identify process improvement opportunities and participate in finance-related projects</p><p>Mentor and provide guidance to junior accounting staff</p><p><br></p><p>Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field; CPA or equivalent certification preferred</p><p>5+ years of progressive accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role</p><p>Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards</p><p>Proficient in relevant financial software and systems (e.g., ERP, Excel)</p><p>Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills</p><p>Ability to work independently and collaboratively, managing multiple deadlines</p><p><br></p><p>What We Offer:</p><p>• Competitive salary, full benefits (medical, dental, vision, etc.), and paid time off as a full-time Robert Half employee.</p><p>• Access to challenging, diverse, and rewarding assignments across a range of high-profile clients and industries.</p><p>• Unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and skills development.</p><p>• Support from a collaborative internal team invested in your long-term career success.</p><p><br></p><p>Take the next step in your career with Robert Half! Apply now to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) group and make a measurable impact on our clients in Metro Detroit.</p><p><br></p><p>Ready to Learn More?</p><p>Contact us today to discuss this exciting opportunity and discover how Robert Half FTEP can accelerate your career.</p>
<p>Our client is looking for a skilled Plant Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure accurate cost accounting within their manufacturing facility in Jackson, Michigan. In this role, you will play a crucial part in analyzing financial data, managing budgets, and providing insights to support business decisions. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the success of a dynamic manufacturing environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Starting Salary: Up to $160,000 + bonus</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee all aspects of manufacturing cost accounting processes to ensure accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Perform detailed analysis of standard costs, identifying variances and providing actionable insights to improve efficiency.</p><p>• Lead the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate reconciliation of accounts.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze profit and loss statements, presenting findings to management for strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Monitor and evaluate operational budgets, providing recommendations to optimize expenses.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement cost-saving initiatives and improve financial performance.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all financial activities.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial reporting systems to streamline data management and analysis.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to the accounting team, encouraging attention to detail and ensuring high-quality work.</p><p>• Assist in forecasting and financial planning to support long-term business goals.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager Consultant for a long-term engagement. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial institutions and extensive expertise in account reconciliations. The successful candidate will oversee key financial processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with established controls. This fully onsite role is located in Detroit, Michigan. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.</p><p>• Oversee general ledger accounting activities and maintain reconciliations.</p><p>• Conduct thorough account reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy.</p><p>• Coordinate and support external audit processes, delivering required documentation and insights.</p><p>• Prepare and review journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial records.</p><p>• Implement and monitor controls to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risks.</p><p>• Analyze and pace financial operations to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the accounting team, fostering a culture of excellence.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance financial processes and reporting systems.</p>
<p><strong>Sr. Financial Analyst</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Analyst for a long-term engagement. You will play a critical role in analyzing financial data, forecasting trends, and driving insights to support decision-making within a global manufacturing environment. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in financial modeling and data analytics while collaborating with key stakeholders across multiple divisions. This is a hybrid position based in Farmington Hills, MI.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include:</p><p><br></p><p>• Analyze and forecast current-year purchase price variance globally, utilizing established tools and reporting systems.</p><p>• Collaborate closely with manufacturing sites, commodity purchasing teams, and division management to ensure alignment on financial metrics and reporting.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to evaluate performance and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Conduct detailed variance analyses to identify trends and opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Utilize Power BI and Excel to manage and present data effectively, ensuring accurate and actionable insights.</p><p>• Perform inventory valuation and provide insights into purchase order processes to enhance financial reporting.</p><p>• Support data mining efforts to uncover patterns and improve forecasting accuracy.</p><p>• Provide regular updates and presentations to management on key financial indicators and metrics.</p><p>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to improve financial processes and streamline reporting practices.</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>Tax Manager – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Our client, a <strong>large international manufacturer</strong> known for its innovation and commitment to quality, is seeking a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its growing U.S. tax team. This role offers a <strong>hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong> and significant <strong>career advancement opportunities</strong> within a global organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.</p><p>As a key member of the corporate tax function, you will lead U.S. income tax accounting and reporting activities, ensure accuracy in financial statements, and coordinate with domestic and international teams on tax strategy and compliance. The position combines hands-on tax provision work with leadership, process improvement, and strategic insight—perfect for a motivated professional looking to grow within a high-performing, globally integrated business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly and annual U.S. income tax provisions under ASC 740.</li><li>Oversee deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analysis, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision reconciliations.</li><li>Consolidate and communicate U.S. tax provision data for global reporting purposes.</li><li>Maintain and document key tax attributes, including net operating losses, tax credits, and Section 163(j) carryforwards.</li><li>Supervise international and domestic tax computations for provision and budgeting, including BEAT, GILTI, and FDII.</li><li>Partner with external advisors and internal stakeholders to align provision and compliance processes.</li><li>Monitor and interpret changes in U.S. tax law and assess their impact on reporting and planning.</li><li>Review tax-related disclosures for internal financial statements and corporate reporting packages.</li><li>Support tax forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning related to tax expense and cash tax management.</li><li>Provide technical support during audits, preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives and system enhancements using ONESOURCE, SAP, and other tax technologies.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
We are looking for a skilled Accountant to join our team in Ferndale, Michigan. This role is a Contract-to-permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity to contribute to our operations within the government sector. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in property tax administration and have a strong understanding of assessments and tax distribution.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage property tax administration processes, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.<br>• Prepare and file property tax returns accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Analyze and manage assessments and tax distributions to support organizational objectives.<br>• Utilize BS& A software to perform detailed financial analyses and reporting tasks.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless tax-related operations.<br>• Maintain meticulous records of property tax transactions and related documentation.<br>• Conduct audits to verify the accuracy of tax data and identify discrepancies.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations to optimize tax-related processes.<br>• Stay updated with changes in tax laws and regulations to ensure compliance.
<p><strong>Workday Finance Product Lead</strong></p><p><strong>Department:</strong> Corporate Finance Systems</p><p> <strong>Confidential Search</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Remote (Quarterly travel to Michigan headquarters)</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client, a global leader in its industry, is seeking a Workday Finance Product Lead to serve as the finance-facing owner of its Workday Financial Management platform. This role sits at the intersection of accounting, finance operations, and enterprise systems, with primary responsibility for ensuring Workday supports accurate financial reporting, scalable processes, and strong internal controls across a complex, international organization.</p><p>This position is ideal for a finance professional with deep accounting experience who has led Workday Financials implementations and served as a Workday administrator. The role partners closely with global accounting and finance leadership to translate financial requirements into effective system design and execution.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Act as the finance product owner for Workday Financial Management, representing accounting and finance priorities across the organization</li><li>Lead and support Workday Financials implementations, enhancements, and ongoing system administration</li><li>Partner with accounting and finance leadership to align Workday functionality with close, reporting, procurement, expense, and project accounting processes</li><li>Develop and maintain a finance-driven roadmap that supports reporting accuracy, operational efficiency, and future growth</li><li>Translate accounting and finance requirements into detailed functional designs and Workday configurations</li><li>Oversee functional delivery of initiatives, ensuring adherence to financial controls, timelines, and quality standards</li><li>Provide guidance on Workday integrations, data flows, and downstream reporting dependencies</li><li>Serve as a key escalation point for system-related accounting issues, driving root-cause analysis and sustainable solutions</li><li>Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to support compliance, audit readiness, and risk management</li><li>Support governance, documentation, and change management related to financial systems</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan for a long-term engagement. This fully onsite Consultant Position role will focus on overseeing financial operations within the real estate development and non-profit sectors, with a particular emphasis on affordable housing. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and reporting, alongside proficiency in accounting software tools.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Oversee and manage all financial operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory and industry standards.</p><p>• Conduct detailed financial analysis to evaluate portfolio performance and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics, Sage, and other accounting systems to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Develop and implement budgeting and forecasting processes using Solver software.</p><p>• Collaborate with teams to optimize financial reporting and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure proper handling of HUD-related financial matters and compliance requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and present financial statements and reports to stakeholders.</p><p>• Manage cash flow, accounts payable, and receivable processes effectively.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline accounting systems and integrate new technologies.</p><p>• Provide guidance and support to less experienced financial staff to enhance team performance.</p>
<p>Job Title: Senior Analyst, FP& A</p><p>Location: Southfield, MI</p><p>Reports To: Vice President, FP& A</p><p><br></p><p>About Our Client</p><p>Our client is a private national real estate firm with a strong track record of growth, disciplined capital management, and long-term value creation. With a diversified portfolio and a collaborative, high-performance culture, the firm partners across investment, legal, accounting, and asset management teams to execute complex transactions nationwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Senior Analyst, FP& A will play a highly visible, transaction-focused role supporting acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, joint venture buyouts, and other strategic capital events. This individual will work cross-functionally with Legal, Transactions, Acquisitions, Asset Management, and Accounting teams to ensure financial accuracy, timely execution, and seamless closings.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings strong business acumen, and enjoys coordinating complex financial processes from start to finish.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Transaction Management (Approx. 75%)</p><p><br></p><p>Track and communicate status of all active transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain detailed closing trackers and provide updates to stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Review and interpret legal and loan documents to ensure accuracy of settlement statements and funding schedules.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate with title companies and lenders to finalize closing statements and disbursements.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare detailed sources and uses schedules with full support.</p><p><br></p><p>Review third-party, title, lender, and joint venture invoices for accuracy and reasonableness.</p><p><br></p><p>Reconcile closing costs and funding with underwriting models.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate with Accounting and Asset Management on prorations, funding, and operating accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Review draw packages related to development and preferred equity structures.</p><p><br></p><p>Lender Reporting & Portfolio Support (Approx. 25%)</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare monthly lender reporting and covenant compliance calculations.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with loan paydown analyses and ad hoc reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Support annual lender audit coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>Aggregate data for third-party valuation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with financial modeling, portfolio analytics, and strategic project analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare Variable Interest Entity (VIE) memorandums related to transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Support month-end close for applicable entities and funds.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected private real estate platform and gain exposure to high-impact transactions in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, or your questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p><strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location: Southfield, MI | Hybrid (Tues-Thurs in office)</strong></p><p>Our client, a global service company, is seeking a <strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong> to join their growing tax team. In this impactful role, you will help drive international tax strategy, ensure global compliance, and contribute to tax-efficient business decisions that support ongoing international operations.</p><p>This hybrid position (3 days in-office: Tuesday through Thursday) reports to the Tax Operations Director. Relocation assistance is not provided.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>International Tax Planning:</strong> Identify strategic opportunities to optimize tax outcomes related to growth, restructuring, and global expansion.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Coach and mentor tax staff to build technical knowledge and support career growth.</li><li><strong>Tax Controversy:</strong> Manage and respond to global tax audits and inquiries, collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.</li><li><strong>M& A Support:</strong> Provide tax guidance on acquisitions, including due diligence, structuring, and integration planning.</li><li><strong>Global Tax Optimization:</strong> Work with cross-functional teams on cross-border transactions, intercompany agreements, and transfer pricing to maximize global tax efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance Management:</strong> Oversee third-party advisors and ensure timely, accurate completion of U.S. and international filings (CbCR, Forms 5471, 8858, 8865), including transfer pricing documentation.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Monitoring:</strong> Stay current on evolving international tax laws (e.g., BEPS Pillar 2) and incorporate updates into company strategy.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with business leaders, legal, finance, and external tax experts to provide strategic input on global decisions.</li><li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please apply today. If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p>SVP, Financial Planning & Analysis</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Metro Detroit, Michigan</p><p><strong>Employment Type:</strong> Full-Time</p><p>Job Summary</p><p>Our client, a <strong>national leader in its industry</strong>, is seeking a Senior Vice President of Financial Planning & Analysis to play a highly visible, enterprise-wide leadership role. This is an <strong>impact position</strong> with direct influence on strategic decision-making, long-range planning, and financial performance. The SVP will partner closely with executive leadership across the organization to drive insights, challenge assumptions, and elevate financial discipline as the business continues to grow and evolve.</p><p>The organization is known for its <strong>collaborative, high-tenure team environment</strong>, modern headquarters, <strong>onsite fitness center</strong>, and an <strong>in-house barista</strong>, creating an energizing and engaging workplace.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead enterprise budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and financial modeling activities</li><li>Oversee analysis of financial and operational results versus budget, forecast, and prior periods; identify trends, risks, and opportunities</li><li>Own and enhance a multi-year strategic planning model, including continuous improvement of tools, systems, and methodologies</li><li>Partner with senior leadership to identify key business drivers, performance metrics, and actionable insights</li><li>Present financial outlooks, cash flow projections, and performance analyses to executive leadership</li><li>Provide leadership and development for a high-performing FP& A team</li><li>Collaborate closely with Accounting, Strategy, and M& A teams on key initiatives and transactions</li><li>Ensure financial analyses supporting major decisions are rigorous, relevant, and clearly communicated</li><li>Stay current on industry trends and emerging best practices, proactively assessing business impact</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365.6131 or apply directly. </p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This role is essential in managing the financial operations of the organization, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership skills and a proven ability to improve processes within a manufacturing-based environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee the accounting functions, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed asset management, while coordinating with treasury and payroll operations.<br>• Prepare and manage profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports with precision, providing detailed variance analysis to highlight performance drivers.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate distribution of financial reports, including internal and external statements and audit documentation.<br>• Supervise general ledger activities and consolidate financial statements while applying revenue recognition principles effectively.<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting records and transactions to facilitate the preparation of financial statements.<br>• Support the annual audit process by collaborating with external auditors and providing necessary data and analysis.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all transactions are recorded promptly and accurately.<br>• Implement and drive accounting process improvements, enhancing efficiency in financial systems, monthly close activities, and transaction management.<br>• Develop and maintain robust internal controls and operational processes to align with corporate standards and ensure compliance.<br>• Document and refine business processes and accounting policies to foster continuous improvement and support cross-training initiatives.
We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Wauseon, Ohio. This role is essential in overseeing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and implementing effective controls. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting and finance within a manufacturing environment and demonstrate a commitment to driving efficiency and process improvements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and manage the daily operations of the accounting team, including general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and fixed assets.<br>• Prepare and maintain accurate profit and loss statements and balance sheet reports, providing detailed variance analysis to highlight performance drivers.<br>• Ensure timely completion and distribution of internal and external financial reports, including monthly statements and annual audit documentation.<br>• Oversee company-wide general ledgers and consolidated financial statement reporting, ensuring compliance with revenue recognition standards.<br>• Analyze and interpret accounting transactions and records to prepare comprehensive financial statements.<br>• Collaborate with external auditors during the annual audit process, providing necessary documentation and analysis.<br>• Coordinate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, ensuring all entries are recorded within established deadlines.<br>• Drive process improvements within accounting operations, enhancing financial systems and streamlining close procedures.<br>• Develop and enforce robust internal controls and operational processes to align with corporate guidelines and ensure efficiency.<br>• Document key business processes and accounting policies to support knowledge sharing, cross-training, and continuous improvement initiatives.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to join our client in Lincoln Park, Michigan. This position is a Contract to permanent opportunity, offering an excellent chance to work in a dynamic environment while contributing to critical accounting and payroll processes. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in payroll management and QuickBooks Desktop expertise, along with a solid understanding of income tax laws, corporate income tax a plus.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee payroll processing and ensure timely and accurate completion of all payroll activities.</p><p>• Provide training to team members and new employees on QuickBooks Desktop to enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Manage compliance with current tax laws and regulations, including preparing and filing 941s, 940s, W2s, and W3s.</p><p>• Supervise a team of seven employees, providing guidance and support to maintain high performance.</p><p>• Assist with income tax preparation and related financial reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with the Social Security Administration to ensure proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Conduct account reconciliations and journal entries as part of month-end close processes.</p><p>• Prepare and review financial statements and assist with audits to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Utilize Drake Tax Software to manage tax filings and reporting.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with clients regarding tax regulations and financial matters.</p>
<p><strong>Finance Controller</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Remote</p><p> <strong>Job Type:</strong> Full-time</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p>Our client is a fast-scaling, international eCommerce platform delivering record-breaking online sales across global markets. Built with a startup mindset and operating at significant scale, the company combines speed, innovation, and data-driven decision making. The organization values intellectual curiosity, and execution, and continues to invest heavily in building infrastructure that can support rapid growth without sacrificing agility.</p><p><strong>Role Overview</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking a hands-on Finance Controller to help build the next phase of its accounting and financial operations. This is a true startup-style leadership role for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves, building processes from the ground up, and creating structure in a fast-moving environment.</p><p>The Controller will own day-to-day accounting operations while simultaneously designing scalable systems, controls, and procedures to support a growing international business. This role partners closely with leadership and manages an international accounting team, balancing speed with accuracy as the company continues to scale.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and develop an international accounting team in a remote, high-growth environment</li><li>Own and accelerate the month-end close, targeting a consistent five-business-day timeline</li><li>Serve as the NetSuite owner, driving optimization and integration with eCommerce and internal platforms</li><li>Build, document, and continuously improve accounting processes, policies, and internal controls as the company scales</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reporting and analysis, translating results into clear insights for leadership</li><li>Oversee accounting for a high-volume, made-to-order, and retail eCommerce business model</li><li>Manage external auditors and tax advisors, including annual audit and tax filings</li><li>Operate as a hands-on Controller, comfortable working at the transaction, journal entry, and systems level</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, or questions, please contact Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. </p><p><br></p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Spanish Speaking Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to financial operations and reporting within a dynamic service industry environment. This onsite position is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><ul><li>Day to day management of Latin America accounting team </li><li> Prepare accurate monthly financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, cash flow reports, and equity roll forwards.</li><li>Coordinate and manage the financial reporting aspects of external audits to ensure timely completion.</li><li>Conduct in-depth financial research to analyze and interpret new accounting and reporting standards, providing detailed memoranda on findings.</li><li>Experience supporting or integrating global accounting processes across regions</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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>
<p><strong>Confidential Search – Accounting Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Farmington Hills, MI ( 5 days in-office)</p><p>Our client, a small but rapidly growing <strong>manufacturing consulting firm</strong>, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong> to join their expanding finance and operations team. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership and project managers across global offices while helping to shape the financial infrastructure of a dynamic organization. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Supervisor will oversee the daily accounting operations and support strategic financial initiatives. This includes managing an administrative clerk, overseeing project accounting, billing, and receivables, and developing improved financial processes and reporting tools. The ideal candidate is both hands-on and forward-thinking—comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and motivated by building scalable systems to support continued international growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor an administrative clerk, fostering accuracy, efficiency, and professional development.</li><li>Manage <strong>project accounting and financial tracking</strong>, ensuring accurate reporting of chargeable hours, project budgets, and profitability.</li><li>Oversee <strong>client invoicing, billing, and collections</strong>, working closely with project managers and managing directors to ensure timely and accurate billings.</li><li>Oversee vendor payment processes, including review, approval, and accurate entry of bank transactions.</li><li>Manage the expense reporting process for consultants and management team members, ensuring compliance and timely reimbursement.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions, including project profitability analyses, cost modeling, and prospective employee compensation structures.</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card transactions to ensure accurate allocation and billing of client-related expenses.Develop and implement a <strong>billing automation tool</strong> to streamline workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly <strong>financial statements and project profitability reports and presentations</strong>, highlighting key performance metrics and variances.</li><li>Coordinate with leadership on project updates, forecasting, and resource allocation.</li><li>Assist with <strong>budget preparation, cash flow management, and internal controls</strong>.</li><li>Support the implementation of best practices for accounting processes as the company continues its international expansion.</li><li>Participate in system and process improvement initiatives to support scalability and efficiency.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Assistant Controller to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will collaborate closely with the Corporate Controller and senior leadership to manage essential accounting operations, ensure compliance, and uphold robust internal controls. This position is ideal for someone with a strong attention to detail, a background in financial reporting, and process improvement who thrives in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage general ledger operations and maintain data integrity across accounting systems.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements in alignment with regulatory and company standards.<br>• Support audit processes by coordinating with external auditors and facilitating documentation.<br>• Develop and implement improvements to accounting practices and internal controls.<br>• Collaborate with leadership on financial analyses and strategy development.<br>• Monitor compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in managing accounting aspects of mergers and acquisitions, including integration processes.<br>• Provide mentorship and guidance to accounting staff to foster growth and development.<br>• Contribute to the identification and execution of operational efficiencies within the finance function.
