<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>
<p>Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Hybrid | Fashion-forward, design-inspired offices</p><p>ABOUT OUR CLIENT</p><p>Our client is a <strong>nationally recognized leader and respected brand</strong> known for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. The organization offers a collaborative, team-oriented culture where employees are encouraged to take ownership, communicate openly, and contribute to continuous improvement. The company blends creative energy with disciplined business practices in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.</p><p>THE OPPORTUNITY</p><p>This Accounts Payable Specialist role is part of a <strong>high-volume, shared services accounting team</strong> supporting multiple business units. The position plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices while partnering closely with internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and values strong teamwork.</p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Process <strong>high volumes of vendor invoices</strong> with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Perform <strong>three-way matching</strong> (purchase orders, receipts, invoices) and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Research and correct invoice errors, pricing issues, and quantity variances</li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for <strong>vendor inquiries</strong>, maintaining professional relationships</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure timely approvals and issue resolution</li><li>Maintain accurate records within the ERP system and support month-end close activities</li><li>Leverage <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> for reconciliations, reporting, and data validation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AP processes, controls, and workflow efficiency</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p><p><br></p>
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
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
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.
<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 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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable Analyst to join our team in Northville, Michigan. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will manage all aspects of accounts receivable for assigned customers, ensuring timely and accurate processing of payments and resolution of outstanding issues. This role requires strong communication skills to collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to maintain smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process daily cash remittances and ensure customer payments are posted accurately and promptly.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams and customer accounts payable departments to resolve accounts receivable discrepancies with minimal supervision.<br>• Maintain and update the accounts receivable aging and collection reports, including detailed collection notes.<br>• Perform monthly close tasks within established deadlines to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle foreign currency transactions and utilize supplier portals for account updates and reconciliation.<br>• Facilitate monthly meetings between the accounting and sales teams to discuss and address any outstanding issues.<br>• Assist in training new employees and provide backup support to team members as needed.<br>• Perform routine tasks to support the accounts receivable department and assist accounting management with special projects as required.
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced <strong>Director of Finance</strong> to lead financial operations for a complex, mission-driven organization. This Director of Finance role is ideal for a hands-on finance leader with deep experience managing <strong>multi-layered billing, reimbursement, or revenue recognition processes</strong>, and partnering closely with operations to ensure accuracy, compliance, and scalability. This role is hybrid and offers a strong total compensation package. </p><p><br></p><p>Director of Finance Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day financial operations including accounting, billing, reimbursement, and financial reporting</li><li>Lead and continuously improve complex billing and reimbursement processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with contractual, regulatory, and funding requirements</li><li>Manage month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close, including preparation of financial statements</li><li>Partner with operational leaders to resolve billing issues, improve collections, and enhance cash flow</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to support strategic and operational decision-making</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, payer requirements, grants, or contractual terms</li><li>Lead external audit and review processes and serve as primary financial liaison with auditors</li><li>Develop, document, and strengthen internal controls, policies, and procedures</li><li>Analyze reimbursement trends, denials, variances, and underpayments; recommend corrective actions</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop the finance and billing teams</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity</p><ul><li>High-impact leadership role with visibility across the organization</li><li>Opportunity to improve and modernize financial and billing processes</li><li>Collaborative leadership team with long-term growth objectives</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>Our client is seeking an experienced Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will take charge of overseeing accounting processes, ensuring operational efficiency, and holding team members accountable for their responsibilities. This position requires someone who can identify areas for improvement and implement effective solutions to maintain smooth workflows.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Provide leadership and guidance to the team, helping them understand their roles and meet their responsibilities.</p><p>• Hold team members accountable for completing assigned tasks and address obstacles to their progress.</p><p>• Identify inefficiencies and propose actionable solutions to optimize operational workflows.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, ensuring consistency and precision.</p><p>• Collaborate with various departments to ensure alignment on financial procedures and goals.</p><p>• Monitor team performance and provide constructive feedback to drive improvement.</p><p>• Assist in managing special projects related to financial operations and organizational objectives.</p><p>• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for accounting and operational processes.</p><p>• Ensure the smooth functioning of financial systems and address challenges as they arise.</p>
We are looking for a highly skilled Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team on a contract with potential for permanent employment. This role is based in Birmingham, Michigan, and requires expertise in managing financial records, preparing reports, and maintaining accuracy in accounting. The ideal candidate will thrive in a detail-oriented environment and bring strong knowledge of bookkeeping practices, including working with QuickBooks and Excel.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage all aspects of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform thorough bank reconciliations and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to reflect financial transactions.<br>• Utilize QuickBooks (Desktop or Online) to organize and manage accounting tasks effectively.<br>• Collaborate with clients, including automotive dealerships, to provide bookkeeping support and financial insights.<br>• Conduct payroll processing and ensure compliance with relevant regulations.<br>• Assist clients on-site when necessary to address interim bookkeeping needs.<br>• Produce financial statements and reports to support auditing and fraud detection efforts.<br>• Apply intermediate Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions, to analyze data efficiently.<br>• Work closely with the controller and other stakeholders to ensure seamless financial operations.
<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>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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Rochester Hills, Michigan. In this Contract to permanent position, you will play a vital role in handling high-volume invoice data entry, managing vendor relationships, and ensuring timely payments. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues to maintain smooth operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Enter large volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently into the system.<br>• Process payments for invoices and ensure timely check runs.<br>• Maintain and strengthen relationships with vendors through clear communication and prompt issue resolution.<br>• Monitor the daily workflow of the Accounts Payable team and delegate tasks to ensure deadlines are met.<br>• Provide guidance and assistance to clerks as they navigate their responsibilities.<br>• Verify invoice accuracy by coding and reviewing entries.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel for data management and reporting purposes.<br>• Collaborate with team members to identify areas for improvement in processes and workflows.
We are looking for a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team on a contract-to-permanent basis in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for managing vendor records, ensuring accuracy in data processing, and assisting with financial documentation. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with various departments to optimize processes and uphold compliance standards.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Create, update, and maintain master data records with precision and efficiency.<br>• Perform regular data reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Enforce governance policies and ensure consistency across all systems and databases.<br>• Collaborate with IT and business units to streamline processes and implement best practices.<br>• Document key tasks and processes thoroughly to support operational transparency.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational controls and assist with audit activities.<br>• Support the implementation and optimization of Oracle Fusion Cloud and other master data modules.<br>• Address ad hoc data management requests and provide assistance across teams as needed.<br>• Process invoices accurately, including coding and check runs, to maintain smooth accounts payable operations.
<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>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking an experienced Assistant Controller Consultant for a contract to hire engagement. This role is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a strong background in financial management, reporting, and auditing within the manufacturing industry. The successful candidate will play a key role in overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance, and improving processes to support organizational goals. This fully onsite role is located in Troy, Michigan and will report directly to the Controller. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage the preparation and review of financial statements and reports to ensure accuracy and compliance.</p><p>• Implement and oversee accounting procedures, including general ledger maintenance, payroll, inventory, and subsidiary ledgers.</p><p>• Conduct cost analyses and rate studies to evaluate financial performance and optimize expenses.</p><p>• Coordinate external audit processes and ensure timely submission of financial documentation.</p><p>• Supervise vendor onboarding, purchasing activities, and procurement to maintain operational efficiency.</p><p>• Establish and refine system controls for financial and administrative processes, ensuring continuous improvements.</p><p>• Participate in employee onboarding, payroll processing, and benefits enrollment coordination.</p><p>• Negotiate contracts and review proposals to achieve cost-effective procurement within budgetary constraints.</p><p>• Approve invoices and oversee payment processing to maintain accurate financial records.</p><p>• Address and resolve discrepancies in goods or services by collaborating with vendors and quality control teams.</p>
