Our client is a corporation seeking an experienced Contracts Attorney to join its legal team. In this role, you'll review, draft, and advise internal business and management teams on a wide range of contracts and agreements. This role is perfect for someone who is highly analytical, detail-oriented, and confident in making complex legal recommendations.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Review various commercial and residential agreements such as master services agreements, amendments to existing customer agreements, RFPs, leases, non-disclosure agreements, subcontractor agreements, and vendor agreements.<br><br>Consistently assess potential risks, benefits, and consequences of decisions, presenting alternatives and proposed solutions to the management team.<br><br>Advise on legal risks and mitigation strategies associated with remediation activities and general services contracts.<br><br>Present formal and informal training sessions to staff about contractual issues, legal risk, and company policies and procedures concerning the legal and contractual requirements.<br><br>Collaborate with various business units, promoting the understanding of contract processes, identifying needs and improvements.<br><br>Support the negotiation process of contracts with customers, suppliers, and partners minimizing potential contract risks.<br><br>Qualifications:<br><br>Law degree from an accredited law school is required.<br><br>Proven experience in drafting, negotiating, and managing contracts.<br><br>Excellent understanding of legal requirements for different types of contracts.<br><br>Strong knowledge of commercial and residential property laws, RFPs, leases, and non-disclosure agreements.<br><br>Experience with construction related contracts is highly desirable.<br><br>Excellent written and verbal communication skills.<br><br>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.<br><br>Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.<br><br>Strong organizational and project management skills.
<p>Project Accounting Manager</p><p>Waterford, Michigan | Full-Time | Leadership Opportunity</p><p>Our client is a <strong>leader and pioneer in the green and landscape industry</strong>, redefining how environmental assets are valued, preserved, and monetized. Through an innovative, regenerative business model, the organization blends operational excellence with disciplined financial performance and strong profit targets.</p><p>As the company scales, it is building a best-in-class accounting and finance function — and this role will lead it.</p><p>If you are a hands-on financial leader who thrives in entrepreneurial environments, enjoys building structure from the ground up, and wants your work to directly support measurable environmental and economic impact, this is that opportunity.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Project Accounting Manager serves as the financial backbone of the organization and a strategic advisor to executive leadership. This builder-and-operator role develops accounting infrastructure, strengthens internal controls, oversees construction/project accounting, and guides financial strategy to support sustainable growth.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>F<strong>inancial Leadership & Strategy</strong></p><p><br></p><p> • Partner with executive leadership on financial planning and performance optimization</p><p> • Develop KPI dashboards aligned with revenue growth, margin performance, and overhead management</p><p> • Provide forecasting, financial modeling, and ROI analysis</p><p> • Support capital planning and investor reporting initiatives</p><p><strong>Accounting Operations & Controls</strong></p><p> • Oversee GL, AR, AP, payroll, and administrative accounting functions</p><p> • Lead month-end and year-end close</p><p> • Manage multi-entity consolidations and intercompany transactions</p><p> • Design and document scalable internal control processes</p><p><strong>Construction & Project Accounting</strong></p><p> • Oversee percentage-of-completion revenue recognition</p><p> • Maintain and review WIP schedules</p><p> • Monitor job costing, billing cycles, cost allocations, and project profitability</p><p><strong>Cash Flow & Compliance</strong></p><p> • Manage weekly cash position and rolling forecasts</p><p> • Oversee banking relationships</p><p> • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements</p><p> • Coordinate with external auditors and CPA advisors</p><p><br></p><p>For questions, or immediate consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>