<p><strong>About the job</strong></p><p><strong>Position Summary: Senior Internal Auditor </strong>The Senior Internal Auditor will report to the Senior Manager of Internal Audit and play a key role in executing the internal audit function. This position is responsible for supporting a variety of audit activities including Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, financial and operational audits, and data-driven risk assessments. The Senior Internal Auditor will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams and business leaders to identify risks, evaluate internal controls, and recommend improvements that enhance the organization’s control environment. This role is ideal for a highly organized, detail-oriented professional who is naturally curious and possesses strong communication skills. The successful candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to problem-solving and thrive in a dynamic environment. As part of a newly established internal audit function, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful transformation and help shape the future of the organization’s risk and control framework.</p><p> </p><p> <strong>Key Responsibilities: </strong></p><ul><li>Lead and conduct SOX control design and effectiveness assessments, full-scope integrated audits, process reviews, and special projects.</li><li>Perform financial, operational, and compliance audits to evaluate the adequacy and effectiveness of internal controls.</li><li>Assess organizational risks and contribute to the development of the annual audit plan based on risk priorities.</li><li>Administer the ERC/SOX management tool, ensuring accurate documentation and reporting of controls and testing results.</li><li>Collaborate with external auditors to align audit efforts and maintain appropriate reliance on internal audit work.</li><li>Prepare clear, concise audit documentation and reports that communicate findings, risks, and actionable recommendations.</li><li>Utilize data analytics to enhance audit procedures and provide insights into business operations and control effectiveness.</li><li>Monitor changes in regulatory requirements, industry standards, and professional guidance to ensure audit practices remain aligned with current expectations and compliance obligations.</li><li>Support remediation efforts for identified control deficiencies and monitor progress toward resolution.</li><li>Build strong relationships with business partners to promote a culture of accountability, risk awareness, and improvement.</li><li>Contribute to the development and refinement of internal audit methodologies, tools, and templates as part of the function’s transformation.</li><li>Other duties as assigned. </li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, or if you have questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
A global leader in the design, manufacturing, and distribution of home improvement and building products is seeking a Senior Internal Auditor to join its Internal Audit team. This organization offers a portfolio of well-recognized brands that enhance how consumers experience and enjoy their living spaces worldwide.<br><br>This role provides the opportunity to lead and participate in risk-based financial, operational, and compliance audits while working within a high-performing and collaborative culture. The position offers strong exposure across the organization, opportunities to work with talented team members, and the ability to grow professionally while contributing to the company’s overall success.<br><br>Primary Duties and Responsibilities<br>Report to the Audit Manager and lead and/or participate in the planning and execution of audit fieldwork to evaluate the accuracy of financial information, effectiveness of internal controls, and compliance with laws, regulations, and internal policies.<br>Assist with testing IT General Controls (ITGCs) as needed.<br>Lead or participate in audit closing conferences and maintain strong communication with business partners.<br>Clearly communicate risk-based findings to management both verbally and in written reports.<br>Coordinate management responses for identified issues and follow up to ensure corrective actions are implemented.<br>Apply professional judgment in determining audit conclusions and summarizing results for reporting.<br>Utilize data analytics, AI tools, and emerging technologies to identify insights and enhance audit quality and efficiency.<br>Perform continuous monitoring for assigned areas to assess risk and recommend adjustments to the audit plan.<br>Stay informed on key initiatives, industry developments, and regulatory changes impacting audit areas.<br>Review work papers, supervise engagement activities, and support team members during audits.<br>Assist with process improvement initiatives, advisory engagements, enterprise risk management activities, and fraud investigations.<br>Travel approximately 15%, including occasional international travel.<br>Characteristics, Behaviors, Knowledge and Skills<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br>Demonstrates curiosity, sound professional skepticism, and a proactive approach to problem solving.<br>Motivated, results-driven, and able to thrive in a dynamic environment.<br>Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting and auditing principles and Sarbanes-Oxley internal control requirements.<br>Proficient with audit tools, Microsoft Office (especially Excel), and business analytics software.<br>Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.<br>Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and assess risk effectively.<br>Required Qualifications<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.<br>CPA or CIA certification strongly preferred.<br>4+ years of experience in audit, risk management, or internal controls.<br>Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.<br>Preferred Experience<br>Audit experience within manufacturing or industrial environments.<br>Experience with financial controls, compliance audits, ITGC testing, and operational audits.<br>Big 4 or public accounting/audit/consulting experience highly preferred.<br>Experience with data analytics or business intelligence tools is a plus.
We are looking for an experienced audit and analytics specialist to strengthen internal audit capabilities in Michigan. This position combines advanced data analysis, investigative work, and risk-based auditing to help uncover meaningful insights, improve controls, and support sound business decisions. The role works closely with cross-functional stakeholders to translate complex information into practical recommendations and elevate the use of technology across audit activities.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Shape and help lead the internal audit analytics approach in support of the yearly audit program and broader risk priorities.<br>• Build and perform advanced analytic reviews, continuous monitoring routines, and targeted testing to detect unusual patterns, control weaknesses, and developing risks.<br>• Work alongside audit teams to embed data-driven procedures into scoping, testing, reporting, and remediation follow-up activities.<br>• Communicate trends, exceptions, and risk insights to leadership in a clear manner that supports timely decision-making.<br>• Expand the use of automation, artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related tools to improve the efficiency and impact of audit work.<br>• Partner with IT, Finance, and operational teams to interpret large and complex datasets from enterprise applications and business platforms.<br>• Lead or assist with investigations involving suspected fraud, financial misconduct, policy breaches, conflicts of interest, and misuse of assets.<br>• Develop investigation plans, evaluate evidence, conduct interviews, and prepare thorough documentation of findings and conclusions.<br>• Perform audits across financial, operational, and compliance areas, assess control effectiveness, and deliver practical recommendations for improvement.<br>• Travel as needed for audit and investigation work, including occasional international assignments of up to 20%.
We are looking for an experienced Sr Cost and Pricing Analyst to join a collaborative finance team in Detroit, Michigan. This role supports profitability and business performance by delivering accurate product costing, inventory analysis, and margin reporting across a portfolio of consumer products. The position works closely with operations, supply chain, procurement, and commercial leaders to provide financial insight that informs planning and strategic decisions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build, maintain, and refine costing models for a range of products to support accurate financial analysis and pricing decisions.<br>• Coordinate standard cost reviews and contribute to annual planning activities related to product costs and margin expectations.<br>• Examine manufacturing, sourcing, and supply chain expenses to identify patterns, cost drivers, and opportunities for improvement.<br>• Prepare inventory-related journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end reporting to ensure reliable financial results.<br>• Track inventory balances, reserve levels, and valuation methods to help maintain accuracy in financial records.<br>• Research inventory variances and partner with operational teams during cycle counts and physical inventory processes.<br>• Analyze material, labor, overhead, and purchase price variances to explain performance against expectations.<br>• Produce recurring margin and profitability reports for leadership to support business decisions and performance reviews.<br>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting tied to inventory, cost of goods sold, and gross margin performance.<br>• Support reporting enhancements, automation efforts, internal controls, audit requests, and compliance-related accounting activities.
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting operations for a growing IT software organization near Ann Arbor, Michigan. This position will oversee the full close cycle, maintain strong financial controls, and support accurate, timely reporting across multiple accounting functions. The role is well suited for a hands-on accounting leader who can balance detailed transaction oversight with broader financial stewardship and compliance responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the monthly close process from start to finish, ensuring deadlines are met, reconciliations are completed, and the accounting records are finalized accurately.</p><p>• Maintain oversight of the general ledger and support day-to-day accounting activity across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and fixed asset accounting.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries related to recurring and non-routine activity, including amortization, depreciation, and other period-end adjustments.</p><p>• Monitor adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures to support audit readiness, policy compliance, and reliable financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage the master trial balance within a 4-4-5 accounting calendar and ensure balances are properly supported throughout each reporting period.</p><p>• Research account variances and unusual transactions, resolve accounting issues, and respond to technical questions from internal and external stakeholders.</p><p>• Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards and organizational reporting requirements.</p><p>• Apply percentage-of-completion accounting principles where appropriate and provide financial analysis to support business decision-making.</p>
<p>Corporate Accounting Supervisor</p><p>Ann Arbor Area | Hybrid Work Environment</p><p>Our client, a global industry leader with a long-standing reputation for innovation and operational excellence, is seeking a Corporate Accounting Supervisor to join their growing accounting organization. This is an outstanding opportunity to work alongside a highly collaborative leadership team within a stable, employee-focused environment that offers strong career growth, internal advancement opportunities, and excellent team tenure.</p><p>The organization offers a flexible hybrid work environment, competitive compensation and bonus potential, and the ability to make a visible impact within a large, complex corporate accounting function.</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Corporate Accounting Supervisor will oversee key general ledger and close activities while supporting the organization’s financial reporting and accounting operations. This individual will lead and mentor accounting staff, coordinate critical month-end processes, and partner cross-functionally with finance leadership and operational teams.</p><p>The ideal candidate will bring strong large-company accounting experience, leadership capabilities, and a background working within sophisticated ERP environments.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate month-end close activities and related accounting processes</li><li>Prepare and review journal entries, account analyses, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Analyze monthly financial results and explain variances to budget and forecast</li><li>Support quarterly reporting requirements and internal financial reporting deliverables</li><li>Assist with audits, internal controls, and various accounting projects</li><li>Review accounting processes and recommend improvements to drive efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Supervise, mentor, and develop accounting team members</li><li>Ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures</li><li>Partner with finance and operational leadership on reporting and analysis initiatives</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 AP/AR Specialist to support day-to-day accounting operations for a wholesale distribution business in Southfield, Michigan. This position plays a key role in keeping payables and receivables accurate, organized, and up to date while helping maintain strong relationships with vendors, customers, and internal teams. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience in both accounts payable and accounts receivable, along with the ability to manage deadlines and resolve issues in a high-volume environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming vendor invoices by reviewing details for accuracy, assigning proper coding, and entering transactions into the accounting system.<br>• Coordinate payment activity for outstanding obligations through approved methods such as electronic payments and check processing while meeting established deadlines.<br>• Keep supplier account records organized and current, ensuring documentation aligns with company standards and audit readiness expectations.<br>• Compare vendor statements against internal records, investigate variances, and work with appropriate contacts to correct discrepancies promptly.<br>• Support receivables processes by preparing customer invoices, recording billing activity, and posting incoming payments accurately.<br>• Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal departments to address invoice questions, payment concerns, and account issues professionally.<br>• Assist with intercompany transaction processing and related entries within financial systems, including platforms such as Microsoft Dynamics 365 and Exflow.<br>• Help maintain accurate financial records by reconciling account activity and identifying items that require follow-up or resolution.
<p><strong>Director of Treasury</strong></p><p>Our client, a highly respected and evolving organization, is seeking a <strong>Director of Treasury</strong> to join its leadership team during a period of strategic transformation. This is a high-impact role offering strong executive visibility, the opportunity to influence enterprise-wide initiatives, and the ability to partner with a dynamic and forward-thinking leadership group.</p><p>This position will lead and modernize treasury operations, enhance financial risk management, and drive process improvements across a complex and growing environment. The ideal candidate thrives in change, brings a strategic mindset, and enjoys building scalable, best-in-class treasury functions.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead cash management, liquidity forecasting, and working capital optimization strategies</li><li>Oversee capital structure, financing activities, and investment initiatives</li><li>Manage banking relationships, optimize account structures, and negotiate financial terms</li><li>Direct enterprise risk management efforts including FX, interest rate, and counterparty exposure</li><li>Strengthen internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness across treasury operations</li><li>Drive automation, systems enhancements, and process transformation initiatives</li><li>Partner with executive leadership to deliver insights that support strategic decision-making</li><li>Build, mentor, and develop a high-performing treasury team</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, or if you have questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Supervisor to lead daily payables operations in Toledo, Ohio while strengthening accuracy, timeliness, and accountability across the function. This role partners closely with finance leadership to manage payment activities, maintain reliable records, and support compliance with reporting obligations. The ideal candidate brings strong judgment, team leadership, and a process-oriented mindset to improve efficiency and build productive relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead, coach, and assess accounts payable team members to promote strong performance, consistency, and attention to detail.<br>• Direct day-to-day payables activities, including invoice review, coding, payment processing, and related disbursement tasks, ensuring work is completed correctly and on schedule.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate financial documentation for vendors, employees, and transactions to support audit readiness and operational transparency.<br>• Prepare and review financial data, summaries, and required reports for management and applicable regulatory bodies.<br>• Establish departmental priorities, monitor progress against goals, and adjust workflows to improve service levels and efficiency.<br>• Strengthen internal controls, policies, and budget-related procedures to reduce errors and support compliant financial operations.<br>• Collaborate with vendors, lenders, government contacts, and internal departments to resolve issues and maintain effective working relationships.<br>• Support month-end close activities by ensuring accounts payable records are complete, reconciled, and submitted in a timely manner.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join an accounting team in Port Clinton, Ohio. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone in finance who can manage invoice processing, vendor payments, and related accounting activities with accuracy and consistency. The position supports daily payables operations, maintains organized financial records, and collaborates with internal teams to keep transactions current and compliant.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review and process supplier invoices by validating supporting documentation, approvals, and coding before entry into the accounting system.<br>• Research billing variances, resolve pricing or quantity issues, and prepare corrections, adjustments, or debit memos when needed.<br>• Maintain well-organized payables records and financial documentation to support reporting accuracy and audit readiness.<br>• Reconcile vendor statements and subsidiary ledger activity, addressing discrepancies promptly to keep account balances accurate.<br>• Partner with internal departments to ensure invoices are submitted, approved, and posted in time to meet payment schedules.<br>• Prepare accounts payable accruals along with routine and adjusting journal entries to support month-end and other close activities.<br>• Administer vendor payments through check runs and electronic methods such as ACH while following company controls and deadlines.<br>• Audit freight charges and employee expense submissions to confirm proper documentation, policy compliance, and accurate reimbursement.<br>• Support vendor account maintenance, including certificate of insurance tracking, and assist with periodic financial analysis as assigned.
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to support food service administration and program compliance for an education environment in Ypsilanti, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position works closely with finance and school-based teams to keep records accurate, coordinate required documentation, and help maintain smooth daily operations. The ideal candidate is comfortable working on-site, managing multiple priorities, and communicating effectively with staff, families, vendors, and public agencies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Coordinate administrative support for food service operations by organizing records, maintaining documentation, and assisting with day-to-day program needs.<br>• Review and collect materials such as menus, production records, training logs, inspection reports, and meal service forms to help ensure program accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support monitoring activities by arranging site visits, preparing files for audits or inspections, and assisting with follow-up actions when needed.<br>• Maintain district food service files, including meal counts, application records, verification paperwork, and related reporting documents.<br>• Help prepare and submit required state and federal child nutrition reports in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Track invoices, compare billing details with district records, and communicate discrepancies to the appropriate internal teams.<br>• Respond to questions from families, students, staff, and vendors regarding meal services, balances, eligibility, and program procedures.<br>• Assist with procurement-related clerical work, contract documentation, renewals, and audit preparation while supporting communication across school sites and district leadership.<br>• Travel to school locations throughout the district to monitor meal service activities, gather required forms, and support after-school or summer meal programs as scheduled.<br>• Participate in department and state-sponsored trainings or seminars and complete other assigned tasks that contribute to effective food service administration.
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Specialist to join a fully on-site team in Dearborn, Michigan. This contract opportunity with permanent potential is well suited for someone who is confident managing end-to-end invoice processing and payment activities in a fast-paced accounting environment. The position focuses on accurate invoice review, coding, matching, and disbursement support while helping maintain timely and organized accounts payable operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process invoices from receipt through final payment, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timely handling across the full accounts payable cycle.<br>• Review supporting documentation and perform both two-way and three-way matching to confirm purchase order, receipt, and invoice alignment before approval.<br>• Assign proper general ledger or account coding to invoices and verify that transactions are recorded in the correct categories.<br>• Prepare and execute payment activities, including ACH transactions and scheduled check runs, in accordance with established deadlines.<br>• Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, missing details, and payment issues by coordinating with internal teams and external vendors.<br>• Maintain organized records of invoices, approvals, and payment documentation to support audit readiness and reporting needs.<br>• Monitor outstanding payables to help ensure obligations are processed accurately and within agreed payment terms.
<p>We are looking for a Controller to lead core accounting activities and help ensure the company’s financial information is accurate, timely, and actionable. Based in Perrysburg, Ohio area, this role offers the opportunity to guide day-to-day financial operations while contributing to reporting, planning, and process improvement efforts. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to support both operational needs and broader business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities to deliver complete and accurate financial results on schedule.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and interpret key financial statements, highlighting performance trends and meaningful variances for leadership.</p><p>• Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and maintenance of reliable accounting records.</p><p>• Oversee accounting treatment for fixed assets, inventory, and work-in-process to support accurate reporting.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and uphold accounting procedures that support compliance with company standards and financial policies.</p><p>• Coordinate audit support by organizing documentation, answering inquiries, and assisting external auditors throughout the review process.</p><p>• Provide guidance, feedback, and day-to-day oversight to accounting team members to encourage quality work and continued growth.</p><p>• Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and ad hoc financial analysis to support planning and management decision-making.</p><p>• Partner with operational and business leaders to explain financial outcomes, identify issues, and recommend process improvements, including support for system enhancements when needed.</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>
<p><strong>Tax Supervisor</strong></p><p> <strong>About the Company</strong></p><p> Our client is a global, profitable international manufacturing firm with over $1 billion in annual sales. Known for innovation, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to compliance, our client offers a collaborative environment where talented professionals thrive.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> The Tax Supervisor will play a critical role in the company’s tax operations, reporting directly to the Head of Tax. This hybrid position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead key areas of tax compliance and provision while driving process improvements and supporting strategic tax planning initiatives. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company's success through high-impact tax leadership.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of U.S. federal, state, local, and international tax filings, including income, sales/use, and property taxes.</li><li>Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process, preparing and consolidating schedules that ensure accurate reporting under ASC 740.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to identify and implement tax-saving strategies that align with the company’s growth goals.</li><li>Stay ahead of tax law changes and lead the implementation of regulatory updates with practical, value-driven solutions.</li><li>Own relationships with tax authorities—responding to notices, resolving issues, and coordinating audit responses with confidence and clarity.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of tax-related general ledger accounts and support monthly and year-end close processes.</li><li>Leverage technology to streamline workflows and enhance data accuracy and efficiency in tax processes.</li><li>Support global and domestic M& A activities with due diligence and tax modeling as needed.</li><li>Provide mentorship and day-to-day oversight of junior staff; foster professional development and knowledge-sharing across the team.</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>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to support a non-profit organization in Detroit, Michigan through a Contract assignment. This role will oversee core accounting operations, guide financial reporting activities, and help maintain strong fiscal discipline across the organization. The ideal candidate brings hands-on leadership in budgeting, close management, audit coordination, and grant-related financial oversight within a non-profit environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the monthly close cycle, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and within established deadlines.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements and consolidated reporting packages for leadership and external parties.<br>• Drive the annual budget process while supporting forecasting and broader financial planning activities.<br>• Partner with auditors and manage audit preparation to promote compliance with applicable standards and regulatory requirements.<br>• Administer grant-related accounting activities, including tracking funds and maintaining supporting documentation for compliance purposes.<br>• Apply non-profit accounting standards across daily operations to ensure reporting integrity and proper fund management.<br>• Work closely with cross-functional teams to refine accounting workflows and improve overall process efficiency.
<p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with a global manufacturing organization is hiring a Sr. Accountant with a strong background in day-to-day accounting activities. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and has experience with invoicing, reconciliations, and month-end close.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage billing, cash application, collections, and customer account follow-up</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, and maintain general ledger accuracy</li><li>Help close monthly and annual financial periods, including reporting and audit support</li><li>Research and resolve invoice and payment discrepancies</li><li>Partner with internal teams on account status, reporting, and intercompany activity</li><li>Assist with budgeting, inventory counts, and ongoing financial analysis</li><li>Maintain organized financial records and ensure adherence to accounting policies</li><li>Perform ad hoc analysis & projects in collaboration with the Accounting Manager & CFO </li></ul><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat! </p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to oversee the financial operations of our growing specialty contracting business near Wyandotte, Michigan. This role partners closely with executive leadership to strengthen reporting, support project-based accounting, and provide insight that guides business decisions. The successful candidate will lead the accounting function, improve financial processes, and help ensure the organization maintains accurate, timely, and compliant reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Direct the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and ensure reporting deadlines are consistently met.</p><p>• Lead construction accounting activities, including project cost tracking, work-in-progress reporting, and revenue recognition based on project completion status.</p><p>• Oversee contract invoicing processes, including industry-standard progress billing, while maintaining accuracy across customer accounts.</p><p>• Manage cash flow planning, financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance reviews to support operational and strategic decisions.</p><p>• Supervise core accounting functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll accounting, and general ledger maintenance.</p><p>• Coordinate audit preparation, support external tax advisors, and provide required financial information for lenders and surety partners.</p><p>• Administer compliance-related documentation, including lien waiver tracking and other project financial records.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls, identify opportunities for process improvement, and support the implementation of construction accounting software.</p><p>• Provide day-to-day leadership, coaching, and development for the accounting team.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Plant Controller to lead the accounting and financial activities for a manufacturing operation in Holland, Ohio. This position plays a key role in delivering reliable financial reporting, strengthening internal controls, and providing cost insights that support sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings a strong background in plant accounting, budget management, and cross-functional partnership within a production environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the day-to-day work of the accounting function, including guidance and oversight for accounting analysts or clerical staff handling transactional finance activities.<br>• Produce timely monthly and annual financial results, review statements for accuracy, and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.<br>• Lead closing activities at period end, ensuring reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting documentation are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee receivables, payables, and collections processes to support healthy cash flow and consistent financial operations.<br>• Build, document, and enforce accounting procedures and internal controls designed to reduce risk and maintain compliance.<br>• Partner with leadership to prepare annual budgets, update forecasts, and explain financial performance through meaningful variance analysis.<br>• Manage plant cost accounting by reviewing standard and actual costs, labor performance, material consumption, and manufacturing trends to identify savings opportunities.<br>• Monitor financial activity related to capital projects and provide reporting that supports operational and investment decisions.<br>• Work closely with operations, production, and supply chain teams to improve cost efficiency and deliver actionable financial analysis, including use of NetSuite-based reporting tools.<br>• Coordinate audit support, tax-related payments, insurance reporting needs, and adherence to applicable local, state, and federal requirements.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Grant Accountant to support grant-related financial management for an organization in Toledo, Ohio. This contract position offers a path to a permanent role and will oversee the accounting lifecycle of awarded grants, from budget support and compliance monitoring through reporting, reconciliation, and closeout. The role works closely with finance and program teams to maintain accurate records, monitor spending, and ensure funding is used in accordance with grant requirements.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Partner with internal staff to gather documentation needed for prompt billing, invoice creation, and required grant reporting.</p><p>• Review expenses to confirm charges align with grant terms and are appropriate for reimbursement.</p><p>• Examine payroll activity against approved grant budgets and adjust coding when costs fall outside funding guidelines.</p><p>• Monitor grant drawdowns throughout the funding period to maintain timely cash requests and adherence to applicable regulations.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end close activities by preparing and supporting grant-related financial information.</p><p>• Assist finance leadership with building and updating grant budgets for new and existing awards.</p><p>• Share regular financial updates with program leaders to highlight current spending, available balances, and potential budget concerns.</p><p>• Work with accounting leadership to prepare journal entries and maintain accurate financial records across assigned grants.</p><p>• Support external audit requests and complete periodic grant reports, including quarterly, semi-annual, and annual submissions.</p><p>• Track each grant's awarded amount, expenditures, and remaining funds while alerting stakeholders to variances or risk of unspent balances.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a client-facing team in Northwest Ohio. This position supports organizations that need dependable accounting expertise during peak workloads, special projects, or contract staffing gaps. The role offers exposure to a variety of accounting environments while contributing to accurate financial operations and timely reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage assigned accounting projects by performing bank reconciliations, maintaining ledger accuracy, and supporting daily payables and receivables activity.</p><p>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes by preparing accruals, posting adjustments, and helping finalize financial records.</p><p>• Produce and review financial reports to highlight performance patterns, explain variances, and support informed business decisions.</p><p>• Record and reconcile journal entries to ensure transactions are properly reflected in the general ledger.</p><p>• Provide accounting support to clients during high-volume periods or coverage gaps by adapting quickly to new teams and workflows.</p><p>• Assist organizations with accounting-related activities tied to system upgrades or platform changes when needed.</p><p>• Support tax-related accounting tasks, including work connected to corporate tax and sales tax processes.</p><p>• Maintain organized documentation and accurate records to promote compliance and audit readiness.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Controller to lead the accounting function and provide financial guidance that supports business performance. This role will oversee the close process, strengthen reporting accuracy, and help shape planning decisions through budgets, forecasts, and long-range analysis. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, sound judgment, and a background in manufacturing finance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly and year-end close processes, ensuring financial results are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee the accounting team, setting clear expectations, supporting career development, and driving strong performance across the department.<br>• Prepare and review monthly and annual financial reports while maintaining compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Establish, enhance, and monitor accounting policies and internal controls to improve reliability and reduce financial risk.<br>• Drive process improvements across receivables, inventory, payables, fixed assets, and payroll to increase efficiency and strengthen control procedures.<br>• Build annual operating plans, quarterly forecasts, and longer-range financial models to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Analyze business results, highlight key performance trends, and explain differences between actual performance and budgeted targets.<br>• Maintain reconciliations and supporting documentation for general ledger balances and reported financial statement amounts.<br>• Manage standard costing activities, including variance review and reporting, within a manufacturing environment.<br>• Support special financial reporting needs and contribute to finance-related system implementation or migration initiatives when applicable.
<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 an experienced accounting specialist to join an investment management organization in Michigan. This role is ideal for someone who brings strong technical accounting knowledge, works independently with confidence, and contributes effectively in a collaborative environment. The position will support core accounting operations, reporting activities, and close processes while helping maintain accurate and timely financial information.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee key accounting activities to ensure financial records are accurate, complete, and aligned with reporting requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial reports that support internal decision-making and external business needs.<br>• Manage month-end close responsibilities, including reconciliations, journal entries, and coordination of closing timelines.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by analyzing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting overall data integrity.<br>• Track and account for fixed assets, including additions, depreciation, and related record maintenance.<br>• Partner with cross-functional colleagues to gather financial information, answer accounting questions, and improve workflow efficiency.<br>• Contribute to process improvements and support accounting system-related tasks, including work involving accounting software when applicable.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Analyst</strong> to support financial accuracy, reporting, and operational analysis in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. This role offers a strong mix of accounting responsibilities, inventory support, vendor communication, and cross-functional collaboration, with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare and analyze journal entries for balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Assist with reporting and analysis</li><li>Support physical inventory counts and inventory reconciliations; some travel may be required</li><li>Investigate and resolve pricing variances</li><li>Communicate with vendors to address discrepancies</li><li>Process inventory adjustments and provide related analysis</li><li>Serve as backup support for accounts payable activities</li><li>Produce daily, monthly, and ad hoc financial reports</li></ul><p><br></p>