<p>Forensic Accounting Analyst</p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Southfield, Michigan (Onsite)</p><p><strong>Compensation:</strong> Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits</p><p>Join a Growing Forensic Accounting & Investigations Practice</p><p>Our Robert Half client is a <strong>successful, growing law firm</strong> with an outstanding reputation, collaborative culture, and long-tenured team. As the firm continues to expand its <strong>Forensics & Investigations Practice</strong>, they are seeking a <strong>Forensic Accounting Analyst</strong> to join a dynamic group of attorneys and financial professionals.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting or finance professional looking to move beyond traditional corporate accounting into financial investigations, litigation support, fiduciary engagements, receiverships, bankruptcy matters, and business consulting. Every engagement presents a unique challenge, offering continuous learning, professional growth, and meaningful client impact.</p><p>Position Summary</p><p>Reporting directly to the leader of the firm's Forensics & Investigations Practice, the Forensic Accounting Analyst will support complex financial investigations, litigation matters, forensic accounting engagements, and the financial management of companies operating under court-appointed receiverships.</p><p>Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Analyze financial statements, accounting records, bank activity, and business transactions.</li><li>Conduct forensic accounting investigations and identify financial irregularities.</li><li>Prepare financial analyses, schedules, reports, and supporting documentation for litigation matters.</li><li>Assist with receivership engagements, including cash management, forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting.</li><li>Evaluate profitability, cash flow, operational performance, and financial trends.</li><li>Develop advanced Excel models and analyze large, complex data sets.</li><li>Trace assets and reconstruct financial activity when necessary.</li><li>Support attorneys with financial discovery and document analysis.</li><li>Prepare reports for courts, lenders, creditors, and other stakeholders.</li><li>Evaluate internal controls and recommend operational improvements.</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Why Consider This Opportunity?</p><ul><li>Join a successful, growing law firm investing in its forensic accounting practice.</li><li>Work directly with experienced attorneys and financial professionals on high-impact engagements.</li><li>Gain exposure to fraud investigations, litigation support, fiduciary services, receiverships, and complex financial disputes.</li><li>Outstanding culture built on collaboration, teamwork, and professional development.</li><li>Diverse, intellectually challenging work where no two days are the same.</li><li>Competitive compensation, excellent benefits, and long-term career growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
The assignment is a minimum of 4 weeks, with strong potential to convert to full-time for the right candidate, as we have a team member retiring this spring.<br> <br>Key responsibilities:<br> <br>Accounts Payable (primary focus):<br>- Process AP invoices using DocRecord<br>- Ensure proper three-way match (PO, receipt, invoice)<br>- Validate vendor statements<br> <br>Accounts Receivable (as time permits):<br>- Assist AR team with sending customer statements and invoice copies<br>- Post cash receipts<br> <br>We're looking for someone with prior AP/AR experience who can hit the ground running given the quick start date
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in Michigan. This role is well suited for an early-career candidate who is eager to strengthen financial reporting accuracy, maintain organized records, and contribute to day-to-day ledger activity. The ideal candidate brings a solid academic foundation in accounting or finance, strong spreadsheet skills, and hands-on experience preparing journal entries and working within accounting systems.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, investigating discrepancies and resolving issues as needed.<br>• Support month-end and year-end closing activities by organizing financial data and assisting with account analysis.<br>• Review accounting records for completeness and accuracy while helping uphold internal documentation standards.<br>• Use QuickBooks and other accounting tools to process routine financial activity and generate supporting reports.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for reconciliations, reporting, and daily accounting tasks.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant Consultant to support core accounting operations for a long-term engagement in Wixom, Michigan. This role will play a key part in managing the monthly close cycle, reviewing financial activity, and helping ensure the accuracy of the general ledger. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a solid background in reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement review.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead critical accounting activities tied to the monthly close process, with concentrated support during peak close periods.</p><p>• Prepare and record journal entries accurately and in a timely manner to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies by researching supporting documentation and account activity.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to ensure account balances are complete and accurate.</p><p>• Analyze variances across financial results and investigate unusual fluctuations affecting monthly reporting.</p><p>• Review income statement trends and account balances to support accurate financial analysis and reporting.</p><p>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather information needed for close activities and ongoing accounting review.</p>
<p>Senior Accountant – Operational Finance</p><p>About Our Client</p><p>Our client is a highly respected, mission-driven nonprofit organization with a <strong>100+ year history of serving youth, children, and families across Michigan</strong>. With a strong reputation, dedicated leadership team, and meaningful mission, the organization continues to invest in its people, technology, and financial operations.</p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who wants to <strong>broaden their experience, work directly with senior leadership, and continue developing their career</strong>. The organization is specifically interested in someone who can grow with the Finance team and position themselves for <strong>future promotional opportunities based on performance and continued development</strong>.</p><p><strong>Schedule:</strong> 4 days in office / 1 day remote</p><p><strong>Reports to:</strong> Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Senior Accountant will be a key member of the Finance team, supporting accounting, financial reporting, payroll, cash management, operational finance, audit activities, and process improvement. This role offers considerably more exposure than a traditional transactional accounting position and will work closely with the CFO and other organizational leaders.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Support monthly and year-end close, including journal entries, accruals, account reconciliations, and financial schedules.</li><li>Analyze general ledger activity and investigate unusual transactions, variances, and reconciliation differences.</li><li>Assist with financial and management reporting, budget-to-actual analysis, and departmental reporting.</li><li>Support payroll processing, reconciliations, employee changes, benefits deductions, and related administrative requirements.</li><li>Manage and reconcile cash, banking, accounts receivable, revenue, and other balance sheet activity.</li><li>Assist with restricted funds, grants, and related accounting and reporting.</li><li>Prepare schedules and documentation for the annual financial statement audit and year-end reporting.</li><li>Provide backup support for accounts payable and other Finance functions.</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to research financial issues and provide practical solutions.</li><li>Help strengthen internal controls, documentation, workflows, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Participate in financial system improvements, automation, and integration initiatives.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting, reduce manual processes, and provide better financial information to leadership.</li><li>Support special projects and additional financial analysis for the CFO.</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 Sr. Accountant to support financial operations for a growing organization. This contract opportunity is well suited for someone who can manage accounting activities independently, maintain accuracy across reporting, and contribute to a smooth month-end and year-end close process. The role offers the chance to work across core accounting functions while helping strengthen financial visibility and operational efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post daily accounting activity to the general ledger, ensuring transactions and journal entries are accurate and completed on schedule.<br>• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts, bank activity, credit card statements, and subledgers tied to payables and receivables.<br>• Prepare monthly and annual financial reporting packages, including key statements and supporting schedules for leadership review.<br>• Support the month-end close by analyzing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and maintaining organized documentation.<br>• Partner with audit teams by assembling requested records, answering follow-up questions, and helping facilitate both internal and external audit processes.<br>• Review financial results to identify trends, recommend cost-conscious improvements, and highlight areas where processes can be made more efficient.<br>• Assist with oversight of accounts payable and accounts receivable activity to help ensure transactions are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheet tools to monitor data integrity, improve reporting accuracy, and streamline recurring accounting tasks.
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.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a mission-driven organization in Detroit, Michigan. This position will oversee daily financial activities, support accurate and timely reporting, and help ensure compliance across grant-funded and nonprofit accounting functions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, hands-on leadership experience, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close process, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Manage general ledger activity, including journal entries, reconciliations, and review of account balances.<br>• Oversee grant-related accounting to support proper tracking, reporting, and compliance with funding requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial information used for internal reporting, budgeting, and external audit support.<br>• Lead nonprofit budgeting activities by monitoring actual results, analyzing variances, and coordinating with stakeholders.<br>• Supervise accounting staff, provide day-to-day guidance, and support the development of a productive team environment.<br>• Partner with internal departments to resolve accounting issues and improve the flow of financial information.<br>• Support audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and responding to requests related to financial statement reviews.