We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity in the financial sector, located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. We are seeking a Financial Analyst to join our team. As a Financial Analyst, your main role will be to review financial data, provide financial reporting, and assist in the strategic planning process. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyzing financial statements, budgets, and reports to identify trends and potential areas for cost savings.<br>• Using historical data to forecast future business performance and suggesting strategies for improvement.<br>• Developing models to evaluate investment opportunities, assess risks, and aid in decision-making processes.<br>• Researching industry trends, market conditions, and competitors to inform strategic planning.<br>• Collaborating with executives to provide recommendations based on financial analysis to align objectives with budgeting and strategic initiatives.<br>• Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Preparing detailed reports and presentations for stakeholders, highlighting key metrics, and providing actionable insights.<br>• Utilizing accounting software systems and CRM for efficient management of accounting functions.<br>• Employing data mining techniques to assist in financial reporting and budget processes.<br>• Managing capital and ensuring accurate annual, internal, and monthly financial reporting.<br>• Conducting budgeting and forecasting activities, including profit and loss analysis.<br>• Performing variance analysis and using Microsoft Excel for various tasks.
<p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Financial Analyst</strong> to join our team in <strong>Toledo, OH</strong>. This role will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Analyze financial statements, budgets, and forecasts</li><li>Identify trends and provide recommendations for cost savings and revenue growth</li><li>Assist with financial planning, variance analysis, and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives</li><li>Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to lead critical budgeting, forecasting, and financial decision-making processes for our organization. This role requires a strategic thinker with a strong background in manufacturing, construction materials, or industrial sectors, capable of driving performance improvements and supporting business growth. The ideal candidate will demonstrate expertise in financial modeling and analysis, coupled with advanced technical skills to manage complex data systems and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop, implement, and oversee comprehensive budgeting processes to align financial goals with organizational strategies.<br>• Conduct detailed performance tracking and variance analysis to identify trends and recommend actionable improvements.<br>• Lead capital planning efforts, ensuring optimal allocation of resources to support business objectives.<br>• Provide decision support through scenario analysis and financial modeling, enabling leadership to make informed strategic choices.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams in a matrixed environment to streamline financial processes and reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced tools such as Power BI, SAP, and Excel to create dynamic dashboards and enhance data visualization.<br>• Monitor and evaluate key financial metrics, delivering insights that drive operational efficiency and profitability.<br>• Manage and mentor a team of financial analysts, fostering growth and maintaining high-performance standards.<br>• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and internal policies related to financial reporting and planning.<br>• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to optimize financial systems and processes.
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to lead financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role involves overseeing key functions such as journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting to support business objectives. Based in Southfield, Michigan, this is an excellent opportunity for a meticulous individual to drive process improvements and contribute to organizational success.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and post monthly journal entries for transactions including debt, credit cards, payroll, leases, and intercompany activities.<br>• Reconcile cash accounts to bank statements, ensuring accuracy and investigating any discrepancies.<br>• Oversee inventory and fixed asset management, including tracking, reporting, and calculating depreciation.<br>• Generate and analyze monthly key performance indicators (KPIs) to support informed financial decision-making.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and financial statement preparation.<br>• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements, supporting audit and tax-related activities.<br>• Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement strategies to streamline accounting operations.
<p><strong>Chief Financial Officer (CFO)</strong></p><p>Our client, a privately held leader in the <strong>process manufacturing</strong> space, achieved record performance in 2024 and is on pace for continued growth and operational expansion in 2025. With a strong commitment to quality, innovation, and collaboration, the company offers a dynamic environment for an experienced finance executive seeking to make a lasting impact.</p><p>The CFO will serve as a key member of the executive team and a strategic advisor to the CEO. This role is responsible for the overall financial management of the organization, including accounting operations, planning, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and compliance. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, proven leadership experience, and the ability to guide financial strategy in a complex manufacturing environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the development and execution of financial strategies to support company growth and long-term planning.</li><li>Direct and manage all aspects of accounting operations including general ledger, payroll, accounts payable/receivable, and monthly close processes.</li><li>Produce accurate and timely financial statements and internal reports for leadership and board members.</li><li>Oversee forecasting, budgeting, and long-range planning to support operational and capital investment decisions.</li><li>Provide strategic insights through financial modeling and data analysis to drive profitability and improve margins.</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and relevant regulatory requirements.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, production, and supply chain to align financial initiatives with business goals.</li><li>Manage relationships with external auditors, banks, insurance providers, and tax advisors.</li><li>Recommend and implement improvements to financial systems, processes, and internal controls.</li><li>Mentor and develop a high-performing finance and accounting team focused on accountability and continuous improvement.</li><li>Lead or support financial system implementations and upgrades.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today or call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p><strong>Supervisor – External Reporting | Hybrid | Detroit, MI</strong></p><p>Our client, a Fortune 300 process manufacturer with a national presence, is seeking a <strong>Supervisor – External Reporting</strong> to join their dynamic finance organization. With a commitment to innovation, employee development, and operational excellence, this organization is investing in its next generation of leaders. As part of a robust <strong>career rotational program</strong>, employees gain cross-functional exposure and long-term advancement opportunities. The company also offers an <strong>onsite fitness facility, top-tier benefits</strong>, and a <strong>hybrid work environment</strong> designed to support work-life integration.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Reporting to senior finance leadership, this position supervises a high-performing team responsible for external financial reporting and regulatory compliance. The team leads preparation and submission of critical filings, including annual and quarterly reports to U.S. regulatory agencies. The role is key in ensuring financial transparency, accuracy, and timely delivery of data that impacts both internal strategy and public stakeholders.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation of 10-K, 10-Q, and 11-K filings in accordance with SEC guidelines</li><li>Oversee reporting to federal and state regulatory bodies</li><li>Supervise and develop a team of accounting professionals</li><li>Drive monthly close activities, account reconciliations, and financial disclosures</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and evolving reporting standards</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements using Lean methodologies</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional leaders to meet corporate reporting objectives</li><li>Prepare performance metrics and lead benchmarking initiatives</li><li>Create a positive and inclusive work culture that supports continuous learning, diversity, and professional development</li><li>Participate in the organization’s emergency response structure, as needed</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration apply today or call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)368-6131.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will lead efforts to optimize financial strategies, oversee budgeting processes, and provide key insights to drive business decisions. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial planning and data analytics, coupled with exceptional leadership skills.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the development and execution of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Manage financial planning and analysis processes, including cash forecasting and capital management.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to business units using data-driven insights from financial models.<br>• Oversee accounting functions to ensure compliance with financial regulations and accuracy in reporting.<br>• Utilize advanced accounting software systems and tools, such as Adaptive Insights and CRM platforms, to streamline operations.<br>• Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and analyze trends to support decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for cost optimization and revenue growth.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and presentations for stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations.<br>• Drive improvements in budget processes and ensure adherence to financial best practices.<br>• Support the implementation of enterprise performance management (EPM) tools to enhance workflow efficiency.
We are looking for an experienced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) to lead the financial strategy and operations of our organization in Canton, Michigan. This role involves leadership in corporate accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and the establishment of effective internal control frameworks. The ideal candidate will also oversee risk management, financial planning, and compliance to ensure the organization's fiscal health and growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee all financial and accounting functions across multiple branches and entities.<br>• Lead the preparation of budgets, financial forecasts, and variance analyses.<br>• Ensure the timely preparation and publication of monthly financial statements.<br>• Manage the annual audit process and prepare required documentation.<br>• Analyze financial performance, identify risks, and drive strategic planning.<br>• Supervise accounting operations, including billing, accounts receivable, and accounts payable.<br>• Direct the preparation of regulatory reports and ensure compliance with technical accounting standards.<br>• Support the month-end and year-end close processes with precision and accuracy.<br>• Design and implement internal control policies to maintain strong financial governance.<br>• Oversee compliance with local, state, and federal reporting requirements and tax filings.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee and enhance financial operations within our organization. This role requires a meticulous individual who can manage multiple accounting processes, ensure compliance with industry standards, and drive process improvements. Based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, this position offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>• Manage and oversee the full accounting cycle, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoicing functions.</p><p>• Utilize NetSuite software to streamline and automate accounting processes, ensuring efficiency and accuracy.</p><p>• Apply advanced knowledge of GAAP and US GAAP principles to maintain compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.</p><p>• Prepare and analyze direct and indirect cost accounting reports, including amortization schedules and percentage of completion accounting.</p><p>• Collaborate with stakeholders to manage job costing processes and ensure financial alignment with project goals.</p><p>• Handle construction-specific accounting practices, including AIA documents, lien waivers, and other related documentation.</p><p>• Develop and implement process improvements leveraging IT and accounting expertise.</p><p>• Use advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including pivot tables, to analyze and present financial data effectively.</p><p>• Ensure the confidentiality and security of sensitive financial information.</p><p>• Provide leadership and mentorship to accounting staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning.</p>
