We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial operations of our organization in Novi, Michigan. This role will involve overseeing financial strategies, maintaining compliance with municipal accounting standards, and collaborating with city officials to ensure fiscal responsibility. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a strong background in financial management, and a proven ability to build effective relationships across departments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Build and maintain strong relationships with city officials, staff, and organizational partners.<br>• Attend City Council meetings and provide financial insights and recommendations as required.<br>• Develop and manage the department’s budget, ensuring accountability for expenditures and fiscal prudence.<br>• Lead collaborative initiatives with external organizations and oversee existing partnerships.<br>• Prepare and present financial reports, cost analyses, and other data to support city operations.<br>• Mentor and motivate employees within the department, fostering growth and encouraging teamwork.<br>• Streamline financial operations by identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.<br>• Oversee and maintain the city’s budgetary accounting system, ensuring compliance with municipal accounting standards.<br>• Coordinate annual budget preparation and monitor expenditures throughout the fiscal year to align with approved budgets.<br>• Supervise treasury functions, including tax settlements, billing, cash flow management, and financial controls.
If you have a background in accounting as a and you're interested in taking on a challenging Full Charge Bookkeeper role with opportunity for advancement, this job may be for you. If you're looking for work as a Full Charge Bookkeeper, you might be the candidate Robert Half is looking for to prepare and process financial statements and accounts and manage all general accounting and bookkeeping essential functions. To succeed in this position, you will need excellent organizational skills, strong communication tactics, and have the ability to handle and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines. Based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Full Charge Bookkeeper role is a short-term contract / temporary opportunity.<br><br>What you get to do every day<br><br>- Maintaining knowledge of current federal, state, and local legal requirements, ensuring adherence to them, filing reports, and communicating with management on needed actions<br><br>- Completing bank and general ledger reconciliations; processing payroll<br><br>- Performing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including collections<br><br>- Tracking fixed assets and preparing depreciation schedules<br><br>- Ensuring accurate and timely monthly, quarterly and year end close<br><br>- Maintaining historical records by filing documents<br><br>- Assembling the trial balance and financial statements, including balance sheet and income and cash flow statements<br><br>- Overseeing accounting clerks and entry-level bookkeepers
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering an excellent opportunity for growth and long-term stability. The ideal candidate will bring advanced accounting expertise and a strong ability to manage complex financial tasks with precision.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and execute advanced accounts payable processes, ensuring timely and accurate payments.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliation and analysis to maintain the integrity of financial data.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities by preparing necessary reports and documentation.<br>• Conduct audits and reviews of accounts to identify discrepancies and ensure compliance.<br>• Create and deliver advanced financial reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with teams to assist in data cleanup and organization for system migration projects.<br>• Manage financial data collection and validation to ensure smooth transitions in accounting processes.<br>• Provide insights and recommendations for process improvements within the accounts payable function.<br>• Maintain strong attention to detail while handling high-volume transactions and documentation.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and regulatory requirements in all accounting activities.
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Associate – Join a Fun, Growing Team!</strong></p><p><strong>About the Opportunity</strong></p><p> Our client, a large and rapidly expanding distributor, is seeking an <strong>Accounts Payable Associate</strong> to join their energetic and team-oriented accounting department. This role plays a key part in ensuring that invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time, and vendor relationships are maintained with professionalism and care. You’ll work closely with accounting leadership and have opportunities for growth and advancement based on performance.</p><p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p><p> <em>Invoice Processing & Issue Resolution (55%)</em></p><ul><li>Accurately process vendor invoices, ensuring correct coding, approvals, and payment terms.</li><li>Identify and resolve discrepancies with the purchasing and distribution teams.</li><li>Support inventory and procurement teams with transaction reviews and reconciliations.</li></ul><p><em>Stakeholder Communication (25%)</em></p><ul><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve outstanding credits or balances.</li><li>Assist in weekly payment runs and maintain excellent vendor communication.</li><li>Manage the shared Accounts Payable inbox and respond to inquiries with a service-oriented mindset.</li><li>Provide reliable support to leadership on routine and special payment activities.</li></ul><p><em>Month-End Close & Compliance (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Prepare and record entries for month-end and year-end close processes.</li><li>Assist with audits and internal reporting requests.</li><li>Maintain organized documentation for compliance and accuracy.</li></ul><p><em>Continuous Improvement & Special Projects (10%)</em></p><ul><li>Recommend process enhancements to improve speed, accuracy, and visibility.</li><li>Participate in special initiatives and cross-functional projects.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p>
We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Plant Controller to join our team in Wayne, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential financial leadership and analysis to support operational decisions and strategic initiatives at the plant level. The ideal candidate will oversee all aspects of accounting and financial management, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as a trusted financial advisor to the Plant Manager and leadership team, offering insights to enhance profitability and operational efficiency.<br>• Analyze plant financial performance, develop key performance indicators, and provide variance explanations against budgets, forecasts, and prior periods.<br>• Manage plant accounting functions, including month-end close processes, cost accounting, inventory valuation, and reconciliations.<br>• Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting in alignment with company policies and accounting standards.<br>• Oversee the preparation of tax-related schedules and filings, including federal and state taxes, property taxes, and other local levies.<br>• Lead the development of annual budgets and periodic forecasts, collaborating with operations to align financial plans with production goals.<br>• Monitor cost control measures, analyze variances, and provide detailed insights to optimize efficiency and reduce waste.<br>• Support decision-making processes by conducting make-versus-buy analyses, pricing evaluations, and margin assessments.<br>• Participate in operational reviews and management meetings to ensure alignment of financial and operational objectives.<br>• Supervise and mentor the plant finance and accounting team, driving a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Robert Half is seeking an Accounts Payable (A/P) Clerk to join a team of highly skilled professionals in a stimulating work environment. The candidate in this role will work closely with and report to the Accounting Manager. Other responsibilities include attending to the general administrative needs of the AP/Finance Department,. Matching and batching code, resolving A/P issues, processing expense reports, updating and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L and processing checks are integral functions for this position. Are you looking for a position that offers quick career growth? Contact us today to find out how you can scale the career leader on a flourishing team. Located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, the Accounts Payable Clerk will be a position.<br><br>What you get to do every single day<br><br>- Manage customer service tasks for internal business partners<br><br>- Help with internal and external audits as required<br><br>- Execute daily processes and controls accurately and in a timely manner; ensuring compliance with company policies<br><br>- Complete full-cycle A/P<br><br>- Handle administrative tasks for the AP/Finance Department<br><br>- Manage the process of verifying, logging, and mailing checks, including expediting special handling<br><br>- Handle daily department mail by opening, sorting, and distributing it<br><br>- Perform special projects as assigned<br><br>- Ensure invoices, checks, and other documents are properly sorted, logged, scanned, and filed
<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>We’re seeking a Financial Analyst Consultant to support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic financial initiatives. This role will analyze data, develop financial models, and provide insights to drive business decisions.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong>:</p><ul><li>Conduct financial analysis and reporting.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.</li><li>Build and maintain financial models.</li><li>Partner with leadership on strategic initiatives.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>Seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist to handle invoice processing, payments, and vendor support.</p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Process and code invoices</li><li>Prepare check runs and ACH payments</li><li>Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with month-end close</li></ul><p><br></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 an experienced Assistant Credit/Collections Manager to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee credit and collections operations, ensuring timely payments and maintaining strong customer relationships. Your expertise will be critical in managing accounts receivable, analyzing credit applications, and supporting departmental goals while fostering collaboration across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and collect outstanding balances on customer accounts while ensuring timely payments.<br>• Oversee the resolution of customer disputes and claims to maintain account integrity and improve payment processes.<br>• Analyze and approve credit applications by gathering necessary documentation and verifying creditworthiness.<br>• Monitor and enforce Days Sales Outstanding and overdue account targets, ensuring compliance with company standards.<br>• Collaborate with collection agencies, attorneys, and credit reporting groups to address bad debt accounts effectively.<br>• Provide training and mentorship to credit and collections personnel to enhance team performance.<br>• Maintain accurate and updated customer account information, including monitoring credit limits and terms.<br>• Assist in preparing reports for management and recommend updates to policies and procedures.<br>• Work closely with sales, customer service, and other departments to address account issues and foster positive relationships.<br>• Develop repayment agreements and negotiate solutions that balance collection efforts with customer satisfaction.
<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>
