We are looking for a dedicated Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, handling tax preparation, auditing, and financial consulting for small to mid-sized businesses and individuals. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong experience in public accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct audit and attestation engagements to ensure compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Perform financial statement preparation and compilation for clients.<br>• Engage in complex tax research and planning to provide strategic solutions.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored financial strategies.<br>• Manage special projects related to taxation and accounting as assigned.<br>• Offer consulting services to clients, addressing their unique financial challenges.<br>• Assist in cultivating strong relationships with clients to build trust and ensure satisfaction.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise clients effectively.<br>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to entry-level team members to enhance their skills.
<p>POSITION SUMMARY</p><p>Position is responsible for conducting reimbursement billing activities related to various Federal, </p><p>State and local grants and contracts.</p><p>ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>1 Track the schedule of reimbursement billing deadlines and submit billings according to </p><p>the schedule</p><p>2 Track expenses to assure all funds have been expended each year</p><p>3 Prepare reimbursement billings in accordance with the formats and content required by </p><p>each granting agency</p><p>4</p><p>Submit reimbursement billings and required support to appropriate contact at each </p><p>granting agency and maintain correspondence to ensure timely receipt of </p><p>reimbursement</p><p>5 Prepare and submit monthly financial reports required by granting agencies</p><p>6 Assist in preparation of new and all revisions of the grant budgets</p><p>7</p><p>Monitor budget-to-actual and work with Grant Administrator and program personnel to </p><p>formulate projections and budget amendments</p><p>8</p><p>Review contracts and awards to determine allowable costs, appropriate billing formats, </p><p>budget amendment requirements, and submittal deadlines.</p><p>9 Maintain appropriate documentation for each billing for each grant</p><p>10 Assist with annual audit activities</p><p>11 Participate in administrative staff meetings, agency committees, and other projects as </p><p>assigned</p><p>12 Adhere to Southwest Solutions policies and procedures</p><p>JOB TITLE: </p><p>Grants Billing Specialist</p><p>CLASSIFICATION: </p><p>Non-Union</p><p>CENTER OF EXCELLENCE & UNIT:</p><p>SWS - Finance</p><p>SUPERVISES:</p><p>No</p><p>REPORTS TO:</p><p>Grants Administrator</p><p>FLSA STATUS:</p><p>Non-Exempt</p><p>Creation Date: May 2017 Revision Date: March 2021</p><p>13 Adhere to Southwest Solutions code of ethics, and comply with local, state and federal </p><p>laws</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an Accounting Analyst with strong attention to detail to join our team in Bowling Green, Ohio. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting various accounting processes, including month-end close activities, financial analysis, and compliance tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a solid foundation in accounting who is eager to expand their expertise in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries and maintain accurate supporting schedules.<br>• Compile, review, and update month-end reporting files for management analysis.<br>• Perform account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and adherence to compliance standards.<br>• Maintain documentation and schedules to uphold audit and internal control requirements.<br>• Assist with sales tax filings and ensure compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Generate daily cash reports to support the Accounts Receivable team.<br>• Process payments through banking systems and monitor cash management activities.<br>• Conduct financial data analysis to support organizational decision-making.<br>• Facilitate internal and external audits by preparing and providing required documentation.<br>• Manage fixed asset records, track construction-in-progress activities, and assist with capital planning.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This is a Contract-to-permanent position where you will play a key role in managing accounts payable and supporting various clerical accounting tasks. Ideal candidates will have a foundational understanding of accounting processes and a willingness to learn through provided training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with general accounting tasks to ensure financial records are up-to-date.<br>• Perform clerical duties including filing, data entry, and document organization.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and resolve issues.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures during financial activities.<br>• Provide support for audits and other financial reporting requirements.<br>• Participate in training sessions to enhance accounting knowledge and skills.<br>• Ensure the confidentiality and security of financial data and records.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This is a Contract to permanent position offering the opportunity to support payroll and accounting functions while gaining experience in a dynamic environment. The role initially requires in-office work with potential for a hybrid schedule after training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 54 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Serve as a backup for payroll operations during team member absences, such as vacations.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) processes, including invoice review and payment approvals.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable (AR) tasks, ensuring timely collections and reconciliations.<br>• Perform general ledger entries and account reconciliations as needed.<br>• Utilize DM Payroll software to handle payroll tasks, including importing data from spreadsheets.<br>• Create and analyze Excel spreadsheets using pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Collaborate with the team to improve and streamline payroll and timekeeping processes.<br>• Provide administrative support for accounting operations as required.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Accountant to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. This role is ideal for someone with experience in union payroll and billing processes, as well as proficiency in accounting systems tailored for construction and union-focused operations. The position offers excellent benefits including full insurance coverage, profit sharing bonuses, and an employer-funded retirement plan.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle billing processes for multiple divisions, including structural contracts, rebar contracts, and time-and-material billings.<br>• Prepare invoices using various formats and online portals such as Textura, GCPay, and ProCore.<br>• Manage payroll tasks including processing direct deposits, checks, and handling garnishments.<br>• Compile and submit monthly union reports for operating engineers and ironworker unions.<br>• Update union master data within the Foundation Accounting system.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure compliance with union reporting standards.<br>• Process sworn statements and waivers related to billing and payroll activities.<br>• Utilize software tools like Foundation Accounting, Excel, and Word to complete bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records for all financial transactions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to restructure processes based on departmental strengths.
If you're a self-starting and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk, we might have a job for you! This is a short-term contract / contract / temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area. The Accounts Receivable Clerk will be entering, posting, and reconciling batches, as well as researching and resolving customer A/R issues, preparing aging report, placing billing and collection calls, maintaining cash receipts journal, updating, and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L. If you can process 200+ invoices per week and are looking for career growth potential, then you're a great match for this position.<br><br>Major responsibilities<br><br>- Support, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization<br><br>- Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks<br><br>- Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans<br><br>- Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers<br><br>- Verify documents and codes<br><br>- Review status of delinquent accounts daily and initiate collection action by contacting customers<br><br>- Communicate information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
<p><strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI (Hybrid Work Environment)</p><p>Robert Half’s client, a <strong>globally recognized publicly traded services leader</strong>, is seeking a <strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong> to join their dynamic global tax team. This high-visibility position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping tax policy, ensuring compliance with complex REIT requirements, and supporting strategic growth initiatives across the organization.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>As a REIT Tax Manager, you will play a key role in guiding global REIT tax policy and compliance strategies for a fast-growing public company. This role is responsible for managing external providers on REIT matters, overseeing tax compliance and reporting, and advising senior tax leadership on evolving regulations and best practices. You will also contribute to M& A activity, transfer pricing oversight, and international tax matters, ensuring that the company remains ahead of industry standards and fully compliant with REIT regulations.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining rigorous processes to support REIT compliance such as:</p><ul><li>Income and asset testing, distribution tests, and annual E& P and return of capital calculations.</li><li>REIT acquisition due diligence, integration, and transaction structuring.</li><li>Monitoring compliance with Private Letter Rulings and related REIT regulations.</li><li>Identifying and mitigating risks tied to prohibited transactions, excise taxes, impermissible tenant services, and related party rents.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
<p><strong>Join Our Team as Financial Controller!</strong></p><p>Are you an experienced financial leader who’s ready to drive success and make an impact? Robert Half has partnered with a rapidly growing company in NW Ohio as they look for a <strong>Financial Controller</strong> to lead their accounting team. This is your opportunity to oversee accounting, budgeting, compliance, and reporting while mentoring a talented team. With an emphasis on accuracy, strategy, and innovation, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our organization and continued growth.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What You'll Do</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee financial reporting and prepare accurate monthly, quarterly, and yearly statements.</li><li>Lead budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, tax regulations, and internal policies.</li><li>Manage audits and collaborate with external auditors.</li><li>Develop and implement internal control policies to safeguard assets.</li><li>Provide strategic financial insights to guide decision-making.</li><li>Supervise and mentor your team while fostering a collaborative environment.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Starting salary: $53,000 - $57,000</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team in Jackson, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic manufacturing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring proper coding and accurate data entry into the accounting system.</p><p>• Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents to ensure payment accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs, ensuring timely and accurate payment to vendors.</p><p>• Review and resolve discrepancies in invoice processing, collaborating with internal teams and vendors as needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Monitor and manage accounts payable aging reports to avoid overdue payments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations in all accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Support the implementation and optimization of accounts payable processes and systems.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer to oversee and manage all financial operations for a respected non-profit organization in Toledo, Ohio. This role is responsible for providing strategic leadership, ensuring compliance with federal financial regulations, and maintaining effective internal controls. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the organization's mission by guiding budget management, forecasting, and securing funding.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and maintain financial budgets, reports, and forecasts to ensure alignment with organizational goals and compliance with approved procedures.<br>• Oversee fiscal reporting activities, including revenue and expense tracking, balance sheets, and reports for funding agencies.<br>• Supervise the preparation and submission of annual operating budgets and other key financial documents to leadership and governing bodies.<br>• Provide detailed financial condition reports to the CEO, Board of Commissioners, and affiliates while addressing inquiries and recommending policy updates.<br>• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard organizational funds and ensure compliance with federal regulations.<br>• Track and manage grant fund expenditures to ensure alignment with grant terms and conditions.<br>• Lead efforts in cost-benefit analysis, forecasting financial needs, and securing new funding opportunities.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting to local, state, and federal entities.<br>• Support strategic initiatives by aligning financial planning with organizational goals.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Auditor to join our Clients Team based in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will contribute to a global manufacturing organization by conducting audits that enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance. This position offers exposure to senior management and the chance to develop key leadership skills, with opportunities for growth into broader business roles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct risk-based and operational audits to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and processes.</p><p>• Perform financial audits under the guidance of the Audit Manager, ensuring compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Execute audit testing, document findings, and provide recommendations to improve business processes.</p><p>• Participate in fraud investigations and special projects as required by management.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across North and South America, with occasional travel to support audit activities.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of organizational processes and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to the company's Standards of Business Conduct, Values, and Principles.</p><p>• Support the development of dynamic and risk-based audit approaches in line with organizational transformation objectives.</p>
Key Responsibilities:<br>• AP/AR transaction posting and reconciliations<br>• Bank reconciliations<br>• Expense coding and credit card reconciliation<br>• Vendor statement reconciliation<br>• Asset management (building, vehicles, fuel, and supply cost audits)<br>• Identifying posting errors through financial understanding<br>• Audit support (documentation requests and testing)<br>• Month-end close support<br>• Maintaining fixed asset register and depreciation tracking<br>• Employee and credit card expense reconciliation<br>• Assisting in preparation of basic journal entries<br>• Preparing simple financial schedules for controller review<br>• Handling basic delinquent collections follow-up<br>• Preparing aging reports for AR/AP<br>• Assisting in cost allocation for departments<br>• Supporting data clean-up for SAP or ERP systems<br>• Assisting with budget preparation and analysis<br>Desired Profile:<br>• 2–4 years of direct bookkeeping or accounting experience (AP/AR, reconciliations, expense tracking)<br>• Demonstrated audit and budget experience preferred<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve posting errors<br>• Proficient in Excel; prior ERP/accounting software experience (SAP/QuickBooks/other) is strongly valued. SAP is a experience is a plus. <br>• Self-motivated, organized, and reliable — able to manage recurring tasks with accuracy and timeliness<br>• Positive, eager-to-learn attitude with the interest and capacity to grow into expanded financial responsibilities over time<br>This person will work closely with me as Controller, so reliability and accuracy are critical. The goal is to find someone who can fully own the bookkeeping seat today while having the potential for development into broader financial responsibilities.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and strategy within our organization based in Detroit, Michigan. This role requires a entrepreneurial, dynamic leader who can provide strategic guidance, oversee accounting functions, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of financial planning, analysis, and project-based accounting within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Direct, manage, and oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, tax compliance, and treasury</p><p>· Lead the cleanup and restructuring of a disorganized general ledger; implement best-practice controls and standard operating procedures</p><p>· Own the month-end and year-end close process and assure timely, accurate reported financials in compliance with GAAP and company policy</p><p>· Prepare budgets, forecasts, scenario planning, and detailed financial analysis for the executive team and ownership</p><p>· Champion cost cutting and process optimization throughout all departments; drive measurable profit improvements (with examples from prior roles)</p><p>· Evaluate, select, and implement accounting, ERP, and quoting/job costing software/platforms; improve quotation workflow, pricing accuracy, job costing and margin analysis</p><p>· Monitor cash flow, working capital, credit lines, and optimize banking/vendor relationships</p><p>· Track spending as WIP on large $1M+ projects for timely recognition of expense and revenue and AR collection</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the small accounting and finance team; foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration</p><p>· Oversee compliance, audit readiness, and manage relationships with auditors, bankers, and tax advisors</p><p>· Support special projects including system upgrades, refinancing, acquisitions, process automation, and operational reengineering</p><p>· Present financials, KPIs, and strategic plans to owners, company leadership, and key stakeholders</p><p><br></p>
<p>Are you a finance leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys being a true business partner? We’re seeking a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our team and play a critical role as the voice of the business and trusted advisor to senior leadership. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to drive change, improve processes, and directly impact plant performance.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all financial activities at the plant, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow.</li><li>Oversee month-end close and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Drive robust cost accounting practices, monitoring and analyzing costs, margins, and variances while identifying improvement opportunities.</li><li>Ensure effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Partner with plant management and corporate finance to deliver meaningful financial insights and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to develop KPIs and drive accountability.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation and physical counts.</li><li>Support corporate finance during external audits.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance and operational reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Position:</strong> Controller</p><p><strong>Reports To:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI</p><p><strong>Minimum Experience:</strong> 8+ years of progressive accounting and finance experience, including at least 3 years in a leadership role</p><p><br></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p>Our client, a manufacturer of premium, high-end products, is seeking a dynamic and experienced Controller to join their leadership team. This position plays a critical role in overseeing accounting operations, driving process improvements, and ensuring compliance and accuracy across all financial activities. The Controller will report directly to the CFO and partner with leadership across the organization to deliver strategic financial insights that support growth and operational excellence.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><p><strong>Day-to-Day:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee accounting operations including AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger management.</li><li>Ensure accuracy, compliance, and timeliness of all financial transactions.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a team of accounting professionals across multiple business lines.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with leadership to deliver financial insights and drive process enhancements.</li></ul><p><strong>Month-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Manage month-end close, including reconciliations and preparation of accurate financial statements.</li><li>Analyze variances and deliver clear commentary to leadership.</li><li>Monitor cash flow and working capital performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Year-End:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the annual close process and external audit coordination.</li><li>Oversee tax preparation and compliance through third-party providers.</li><li>Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and long-range planning cycles.</li></ul><p>If you have questions or would like more information please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. For immediate and confidential please apply today.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Plymouth, Michigan. This is a part-time opportunity with the potential to transition to a permanent role, offering up to 25 hours per week. The role requires strong organizational skills and a focus on accuracy to ensure seamless invoice processing and payment management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process invoices by entering data into the accounts payable system.<br>• Review and code invoices to ensure proper classification and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform regular check runs to process payments in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues with vendors or internal teams.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts payable transactions and preparing reports as needed.<br>• Support month-end closing tasks by ensuring all invoices are processed promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline payment workflows and improve efficiency.
Location: Detroit, Michigan<br>Industry: Non-Profit Organization<br><br>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team at a thriving non-profit organization based in Detroit. This role is a contract-to-hire opportunity that offers the chance to support meaningful work while utilizing your accounting expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>Accurately process invoices, including verifying, coding, and data entry.<br>Manage payments to vendors and ensure proper documentation and compliance with company policies.<br>Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure prompt payment.<br>Maintain accounts payable records and provide detailed reporting as needed.<br>Reconcile payable accounts with financial statements and address inconsistencies.<br>Assist with month-end closing procedures and support audits as required.<br>Qualifications:<br>Proven experience in accounts payable or similar role.<br>Familiarity with Financial Edge and Blackbaud software is strongly preferred.<br>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including experience in pivot tables and v-lookups, is highly desirable.<br>Strong attention to detail and accurate data entry abilities.<br>Excellent communication and organizational skills.<br>Knowledge of accounting processes and principles.<br>Preferred Attributes:<br>Experience working in or with non-profit organizations is a plus.<br>A team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a mission-driven environment.<br>Additional Information:<br>This is a contract-to-hire position, offering the potential for long-term career growth within a well-established non-profit organization. If you have a passion for accounting and seek to make an impact in the non-profit sector, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>To express interest in this role and join an impactful organization, please Apply Now or contact us at Robert Half for more details.
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, improving processes, and supporting strategic decision-making. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with a strong background in accounting and analytics to contribute to organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights to support business decisions.<br>• Utilize accounting software systems and tools to streamline financial reporting and improve accuracy.<br>• Develop and maintain detailed financial models to aid in forecasting and budgeting processes.<br>• Conduct audits to ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal policies.<br>• Generate reports using tools such as Crystal Reports to communicate financial performance effectively.<br>• Apply data mining techniques to extract valuable information from complex datasets.<br>• Collaborate with teams to optimize cash forecasting and capital management strategies.<br>• Monitor accrual accounting processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Support budget planning efforts by analyzing variances and recommending adjustments.<br>• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of financial strategies to maximize organizational efficiency.
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This long-term engagement offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and balance. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in accounting operations and technical expertise in Oracle systems.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including financial reporting, month-end close procedures, reconciliations, and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate on Oracle system implementation projects by gathering requirements, configuring systems, conducting testing, and providing post-implementation support.</p><p>• Analyze financial data using Oracle tools to generate insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while maintaining accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members on Oracle functionalities, ensuring proper documentation and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Develop and oversee document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial documents.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and improve internal controls to safeguard financial data and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and present reports to company leadership, offering actionable recommendations based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory reviews by maintaining accurate and accessible documentation.</p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will handle full-cycle accounts payable processes while ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering a great opportunity to transition into a long-term role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage full-cycle accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining detailed documentation.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate month-end close procedures.<br>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify and address inconsistencies.<br>• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable and financial operations.<br>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information related to accounts payable.<br>• Continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounts payable function.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Associate – Join a Fun, Growing Team!</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p> Our client, a large and rapidly expanding distributor, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Associate</strong> to join their energetic and team-oriented accounting department. This role plays a key part in ensuring that invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time, and vendor relationships are maintained with professionalism and care. You’ll work closely with accounting leadership and have opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p> <em>Invoice Processing & Issue Resolution (55%)</em></p><ul><li>Accurately process vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and payment terms.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies with the purchasing and distribution teams.</li><li>Support inventory and procurement teams with transaction reviews and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><em>Stakeholder Communication (25%)</em></p><ul><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or balances.</li><li>Assist in weekly payment runs and maintain excellent vendor communication.</li><li>Manage the shared Accounts Payable inbox and respond to inquiries with a service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Provide reliable support to leadership on routine and special payment activities.</li></ul><p><em>Month-End Close & Compliance (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Prepare and record entries for month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits and internal reporting requests.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for compliance and accuracy.</li></ul><p><em>Continuous Improvement & Special Projects (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Recommend process enhancements to improve speed, accuracy, and visibility.</li><li>Participate in special initiatives and cross-functional projects.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p>
<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><strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI (Hybrid – 4 days in office)</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p> Our client is a <strong>globally known leader in their product offerings</strong>, recognized for exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and innovation. With a long history of excellence and a culture that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement, the company continues to expand its global reach while maintaining a people-focused and high-performance work environment. Every employee plays a vital role in driving operational success and strengthening the financial foundation of this iconic organization.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> The <strong>Accounts Receivable Specialist</strong> will be part of a high-energy shared services accounting team supporting multiple business units in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This individual will manage all aspects of accounts receivable — including invoicing, payment processing, collections, reconciliations, and reporting — to ensure timely and accurate cash flow management. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative setting and demonstrates strong attention to detail, accountability, and commitment to excellence.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process customer invoices accurately and promptly across multiple entities.</li><li>Apply incoming payments and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy.</li><li>Monitor aging reports, follow up on overdue balances, and coordinate collection efforts.</li><li>Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies, short payments, and credit memos.</li><li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Service, and Operations to resolve issues and enhance the customer experience.</li><li>Support month-end activities including reconciliations, journal entries, and AR reporting.</li><li>Maintain up-to-date AR documentation and assist with internal and external audit requests.</li><li>Identify opportunities for process improvement within AR and shared services operations.</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 Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this position, you will play a vital role in managing customer accounts, ensuring timely payment processing, and resolving outstanding issues. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records while collaborating effectively with internal and external teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily customer payments by verifying cash remittance and posting transactions efficiently.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments and customer accounts payable teams to address and resolve accounts receivable concerns.<br>• Regularly update collection reports, including aging and commentary on pending payments.<br>• Complete monthly closing tasks promptly to ensure financial accuracy.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals to manage accounts receivable processes.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales departments to align on financial objectives.<br>• Train new team members, provide backup support for colleagues, and assist the accounts receivable team as needed.<br>• Perform routine department tasks to support accounting management and ensure smooth operations.
