We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Commerce Township, Michigan, on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and has experience within the construction or contractor industry. You will play a key role in managing financial operations and ensuring efficient invoicing, collections, and cost analysis for restoration projects.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct detailed cost analysis for restoration projects to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Handle invoicing and collections for high-volume restoration jobs, ensuring timely payments.<br>• Collaborate with customers, insurance adjusters, and internal team members to resolve financial matters and provide updates.<br>• Participate in administrative on-call rotations, offering support one week per month.<br>• Assist with job setup processes to maintain organized and efficient operations.<br>• Ensure compliance with company values and financial protocols.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Excel and other financial tools to manage data effectively.<br>• Provide exceptional customer service to homeowners and clients during financial interactions.<br>• Prepare and review financial documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's team near Maumee. This role offers an opportunity to apply accounting expertise to support key organizational functions and collaborate with management to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive accounting tasks, including general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile and account for off-balance sheet portfolios.</p><p>• Prepare monthly delinquency reports and maintain calculations for credit loss allowances.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in processing loan details and address discrepancies with management.</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to provide analysis and insights.</p>
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join our client's team in the Toledo area. This role involves handling a wide range of accounting responsibilities, with the ideal candidate having strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform accounting tasks, including general ledger reconciliations.</p><p>• Review invoices for accuracy. </p><p>• Support the month-end reporting process. </p><p>• Prepares monthly expense reports. </p><p>• Prepare journal entries, as assigned by the team leader. </p><p><br></p>
<p>POSITION SUMMARY</p><p>Position is responsible for conducting reimbursement billing activities related to various Federal, </p><p>State and local grants and contracts.</p><p>ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>1 Track the schedule of reimbursement billing deadlines and submit billings according to </p><p>the schedule</p><p>2 Track expenses to assure all funds have been expended each year</p><p>3 Prepare reimbursement billings in accordance with the formats and content required by </p><p>each granting agency</p><p>4</p><p>Submit reimbursement billings and required support to appropriate contact at each </p><p>granting agency and maintain correspondence to ensure timely receipt of </p><p>reimbursement</p><p>5 Prepare and submit monthly financial reports required by granting agencies</p><p>6 Assist in preparation of new and all revisions of the grant budgets</p><p>7</p><p>Monitor budget-to-actual and work with Grant Administrator and program personnel to </p><p>formulate projections and budget amendments</p><p>8</p><p>Review contracts and awards to determine allowable costs, appropriate billing formats, </p><p>budget amendment requirements, and submittal deadlines.</p><p>9 Maintain appropriate documentation for each billing for each grant</p><p>10 Assist with annual audit activities</p><p>11 Participate in administrative staff meetings, agency committees, and other projects as </p><p>assigned</p><p>12 Adhere to Southwest Solutions policies and procedures</p><p>JOB TITLE: </p><p>Grants Billing Specialist</p><p>CLASSIFICATION: </p><p>Non-Union</p><p>CENTER OF EXCELLENCE & UNIT:</p><p>SWS - Finance</p><p>SUPERVISES:</p><p>No</p><p>REPORTS TO:</p><p>Grants Administrator</p><p>FLSA STATUS:</p><p>Non-Exempt</p><p>Creation Date: May 2017 Revision Date: March 2021</p><p>13 Adhere to Southwest Solutions code of ethics, and comply with local, state and federal </p><p>laws</p><p><br></p>
We are offering a permanent employment opportunity for an Accounting Specialist in the manufacturing industry, located in WIXOM, Michigan, United States. As an Accounting Specialist, you will play a vital role in managing the financial records of our organization, including processing invoices, managing checks, and maintaining property management records.<br><br>Responsibilities<br>• Accurate and efficient processing of customer invoices.<br>• Assisting with leasing and CAM cost management.<br>• Handling of property management tasks including collecting rents and lease management.<br>• Utilizing Sage Software for property management and financial record keeping.<br>• Ensuring accurate record-keeping of customer credits.<br>• Resolving customer inquiries related to financial matters.<br>• Monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate action as required.<br>• Typing and documentation duties related to lease and property management.<br>• Applying received checks against open receivables.<br>• Filing and keeping up with leases and other financial documents.
If you're a self-starting and detail-oriented Accounts Receivable (A/R) Clerk, we might have a job for you! This is a short-term contract / contract / temporary Accounts Receivable Clerk position and is based in the Ann Arbor, Michigan area. The Accounts Receivable Clerk will be entering, posting, and reconciling batches, as well as researching and resolving customer A/R issues, preparing aging report, placing billing and collection calls, maintaining cash receipts journal, updating, and reconciling sub-ledger to G/L. If you can process 200+ invoices per week and are looking for career growth potential, then you're a great match for this position.<br><br>Major responsibilities<br><br>- Support, communicate, and reinforce the mission, values and culture of the organization<br><br>- Perform a variety of basic accounting tasks in accordance with standard procedures, including general accounting tasks<br><br>- Sort out payments and compile segments of monthly closings and annual reports in compliance with GAAP<br><br>- Contact clients to help resolve payment issues; assist in setting up payment plans<br><br>- Settle bank accounts, posting and balancing financial data in a variety of ledgers<br><br>- Verify documents and codes<br><br>- Review status of delinquent accounts daily and initiate collection action by contacting customers<br><br>- Communicate information, as requested to shippers, customers, the sales/marketing department and other stakeholders
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This is a Contract-to-permanent position where you will play a key role in managing accounts payable and supporting various clerical accounting tasks. Ideal candidates will have a foundational understanding of accounting processes and a willingness to learn through provided training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable transactions accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Assist with general accounting tasks to ensure financial records are up-to-date.<br>• Perform clerical duties including filing, data entry, and document organization.<br>• Collaborate with team members to address discrepancies and resolve issues.<br>• Maintain compliance with company policies and procedures during financial activities.<br>• Provide support for audits and other financial reporting requirements.<br>• Participate in training sessions to enhance accounting knowledge and skills.<br>• Ensure the confidentiality and security of financial data and records.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This is a Contract to permanent position offering the opportunity to support payroll and accounting functions while gaining experience in a dynamic environment. The role initially requires in-office work with potential for a hybrid schedule after training.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process bi-weekly payroll for approximately 54 employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance.<br>• Serve as a backup for payroll operations during team member absences, such as vacations.<br>• Manage accounts payable (AP) processes, including invoice review and payment approvals.<br>• Assist with accounts receivable (AR) tasks, ensuring timely collections and reconciliations.<br>• Perform general ledger entries and account reconciliations as needed.<br>• Utilize DM Payroll software to handle payroll tasks, including importing data from spreadsheets.<br>• Create and analyze Excel spreadsheets using pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.<br>• Collaborate with the team to improve and streamline payroll and timekeeping processes.<br>• Provide administrative support for accounting operations as required.
<p><strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Detroit, MI (Hybrid Work Environment)</p><p>Robert Half’s client, a <strong>globally recognized publicly traded services leader</strong>, is seeking a <strong>REIT Tax Manager</strong> to join their dynamic global tax team. This high-visibility position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact by shaping tax policy, ensuring compliance with complex REIT requirements, and supporting strategic growth initiatives across the organization.</p><p>About the Role</p><p>As a REIT Tax Manager, you will play a key role in guiding global REIT tax policy and compliance strategies for a fast-growing public company. This role is responsible for managing external providers on REIT matters, overseeing tax compliance and reporting, and advising senior tax leadership on evolving regulations and best practices. You will also contribute to M& A activity, transfer pricing oversight, and international tax matters, ensuring that the company remains ahead of industry standards and fully compliant with REIT regulations.</p><p>Your responsibilities will include establishing and maintaining rigorous processes to support REIT compliance such as:</p><ul><li>Income and asset testing, distribution tests, and annual E& P and return of capital calculations.</li><li>REIT acquisition due diligence, integration, and transaction structuring.</li><li>Monitoring compliance with Private Letter Rulings and related REIT regulations.</li><li>Identifying and mitigating risks tied to prohibited transactions, excise taxes, impermissible tenant services, and related party rents.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper/Accountant to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. This role is ideal for someone with experience in union payroll and billing processes, as well as proficiency in accounting systems tailored for construction and union-focused operations. The position offers excellent benefits including full insurance coverage, profit sharing bonuses, and an employer-funded retirement plan.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle billing processes for multiple divisions, including structural contracts, rebar contracts, and time-and-material billings.<br>• Prepare invoices using various formats and online portals such as Textura, GCPay, and ProCore.<br>• Manage payroll tasks including processing direct deposits, checks, and handling garnishments.<br>• Compile and submit monthly union reports for operating engineers and ironworker unions.<br>• Update union master data within the Foundation Accounting system.<br>• Assist with audits and ensure compliance with union reporting standards.<br>• Process sworn statements and waivers related to billing and payroll activities.<br>• Utilize software tools like Foundation Accounting, Excel, and Word to complete bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Maintain organized and accurate records for all financial transactions.<br>• Collaborate with team members to restructure processes based on departmental strengths.
<p><strong>Starting salary: $53,000 - $57,000</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their team in Jackson, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of a dynamic manufacturing organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process and verify invoices, ensuring proper coding and accurate data entry into the accounting system.</p><p>• Perform three-way matching of purchase orders, invoices, and receiving documents to ensure payment accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and execute check runs, ensuring timely and accurate payment to vendors.</p><p>• Review and resolve discrepancies in invoice processing, collaborating with internal teams and vendors as needed.</p><p>• Maintain organized records of accounts payable transactions for auditing and reporting purposes.</p><p>• Monitor and manage accounts payable aging reports to avoid overdue payments.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations in all accounts payable activities.</p><p>• Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with vendors to address payment inquiries and resolve issues.</p><p>• Support the implementation and optimization of accounts payable processes and systems.</p>
Key Responsibilities:<br>• AP/AR transaction posting and reconciliations<br>• Bank reconciliations<br>• Expense coding and credit card reconciliation<br>• Vendor statement reconciliation<br>• Asset management (building, vehicles, fuel, and supply cost audits)<br>• Identifying posting errors through financial understanding<br>• Audit support (documentation requests and testing)<br>• Month-end close support<br>• Maintaining fixed asset register and depreciation tracking<br>• Employee and credit card expense reconciliation<br>• Assisting in preparation of basic journal entries<br>• Preparing simple financial schedules for controller review<br>• Handling basic delinquent collections follow-up<br>• Preparing aging reports for AR/AP<br>• Assisting in cost allocation for departments<br>• Supporting data clean-up for SAP or ERP systems<br>• Assisting with budget preparation and analysis<br>Desired Profile:<br>• 2–4 years of direct bookkeeping or accounting experience (AP/AR, reconciliations, expense tracking)<br>• Demonstrated audit and budget experience preferred<br>• Strong attention to detail with the ability to identify and resolve posting errors<br>• Proficient in Excel; prior ERP/accounting software experience (SAP/QuickBooks/other) is strongly valued. SAP is a experience is a plus. <br>• Self-motivated, organized, and reliable — able to manage recurring tasks with accuracy and timeliness<br>• Positive, eager-to-learn attitude with the interest and capacity to grow into expanded financial responsibilities over time<br>This person will work closely with me as Controller, so reliability and accuracy are critical. The goal is to find someone who can fully own the bookkeeping seat today while having the potential for development into broader financial responsibilities.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Internal Auditor to join our Clients Team based in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will contribute to a global manufacturing organization by conducting audits that enhance operational efficiency and ensure compliance. This position offers exposure to senior management and the chance to develop key leadership skills, with opportunities for growth into broader business roles.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct risk-based and operational audits to evaluate the effectiveness of internal controls and processes.</p><p>• Perform financial audits under the guidance of the Audit Manager, ensuring compliance with established standards.</p><p>• Execute audit testing, document findings, and provide recommendations to improve business processes.</p><p>• Participate in fraud investigations and special projects as required by management.</p><p>• Collaborate with colleagues across North and South America, with occasional travel to support audit activities.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of organizational processes and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Ensure adherence to the company's Standards of Business Conduct, Values, and Principles.</p><p>• Support the development of dynamic and risk-based audit approaches in line with organizational transformation objectives.</p>
<p>Are you a finance leader who thrives in a manufacturing environment and enjoys being a true business partner? We’re seeking a <strong>Plant Controller</strong> to join our team and play a critical role as the voice of the business and trusted advisor to senior leadership. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to drive change, improve processes, and directly impact plant performance.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do:</p><ul><li>Lead and manage all financial activities at the plant, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow.</li><li>Oversee month-end close and deliver timely, accurate financial reporting in compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Drive robust cost accounting practices, monitoring and analyzing costs, margins, and variances while identifying improvement opportunities.</li><li>Ensure effective internal controls to safeguard company assets.</li><li>Partner with plant management and corporate finance to deliver meaningful financial insights and reports.</li><li>Collaborate with operations to develop KPIs and drive accountability.</li><li>Manage inventory valuation and physical counts.</li><li>Support corporate finance during external audits.</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements across finance and operational reporting.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Director of Accounting to lead financial operations and strategy within our organization based in Detroit, Michigan. This role requires a entrepreneurial, dynamic leader who can provide strategic guidance, oversee accounting functions, and ensure compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate will bring a deep understanding of financial planning, analysis, and project-based accounting within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>· Direct, manage, and oversee all accounting operations including general ledger, payables, receivables, payroll, tax compliance, and treasury</p><p>· Lead the cleanup and restructuring of a disorganized general ledger; implement best-practice controls and standard operating procedures</p><p>· Own the month-end and year-end close process and assure timely, accurate reported financials in compliance with GAAP and company policy</p><p>· Prepare budgets, forecasts, scenario planning, and detailed financial analysis for the executive team and ownership</p><p>· Champion cost cutting and process optimization throughout all departments; drive measurable profit improvements (with examples from prior roles)</p><p>· Evaluate, select, and implement accounting, ERP, and quoting/job costing software/platforms; improve quotation workflow, pricing accuracy, job costing and margin analysis</p><p>· Monitor cash flow, working capital, credit lines, and optimize banking/vendor relationships</p><p>· Track spending as WIP on large $1M+ projects for timely recognition of expense and revenue and AR collection</p><p>· Lead, mentor, and develop the small accounting and finance team; foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and collaboration</p><p>· Oversee compliance, audit readiness, and manage relationships with auditors, bankers, and tax advisors</p><p>· Support special projects including system upgrades, refinancing, acquisitions, process automation, and operational reengineering</p><p>· Present financials, KPIs, and strategic plans to owners, company leadership, and key stakeholders</p><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Supervisor to join our team in Harper Woods, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all accounting processes. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and skilled at managing priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close procedures, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.<br>• Manage and oversee general ledger activities, including account reconciliations and journal entries.<br>• Conduct financial statement audits and provide necessary documentation to auditors.<br>• Supervise full-cycle accounting processes, maintaining compliance with regulatory standards.<br>• Train and mentor accounting team members, fostering growth and enhancing team performance.<br>• Utilize Sage Timberline and QuickBooks to manage financial data and reporting.<br>• Prepare detailed financial reports and analyses to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to address discrepancies and improve accounting workflows.<br>• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies.<br>• Provide expertise in real estate partnership accounting, leveraging prior experience where applicable.
We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk to support our team in Fraser, Michigan. This role involves assisting with essential accounting tasks and administrative operations to ensure efficient and accurate financial processes. The ideal candidate will bring strong organizational skills and attention to detail in a collaborative office environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Organize and manage accounting and administrative documents by scanning, filing, and maintaining records.<br>• Provide support for accounts payable processes, including invoice handling and vendor communications.<br>• Create and update purchase orders within the company's accounting system.<br>• Assist with general administrative tasks to support the team as required.<br>• Handle accounts receivable and accounts payable responsibilities to ensure smooth financial operations.<br>• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.<br>• Answer and manage a multi-line phone system to assist with inquiries and communications.<br>• Maintain filing systems to ensure easy access to important documents and records.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Plymouth, Michigan. This is a part-time opportunity with the potential to transition to a permanent role, offering up to 25 hours per week. The role requires strong organizational skills and a focus on accuracy to ensure seamless invoice processing and payment management.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Accurately process invoices by entering data into the accounts payable system.<br>• Review and code invoices to ensure proper classification and compliance with company policies.<br>• Perform regular check runs to process payments in a timely manner.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation related to accounts payable activities.<br>• Address discrepancies and resolve issues with vendors or internal teams.<br>• Assist in reconciling accounts payable transactions and preparing reports as needed.<br>• Support month-end closing tasks by ensuring all invoices are processed promptly.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to streamline payment workflows and improve efficiency.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Wixom, Michigan. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in managing financial transactions, particularly within the manufacturing industry, and will be fluent in both French and English. This role requires a strong command of Microsoft Dynamics to optimize accounts payable processes and ensure accurate financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and validate supplier invoices in accordance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Prepare and execute payment runs, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all transactions.<br>• Utilize Microsoft Dynamics to manage accounts payable workflows, including data entry and payment tracking.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable ledgers regularly, addressing discrepancies and resolving billing issues with vendors.<br>• Ensure compliance with company standards and local regulations, including tax requirements for French-speaking regions.<br>• Generate detailed monthly reports on accounts payable activities and assist with audit preparations.<br>• Collaborate with procurement and manufacturing teams to ensure proper invoice coding and alignment with purchase orders.<br>• Maintain accurate financial records and contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.<br>• Communicate effectively with vendors and internal teams to address inquiries and ensure smooth operations.
<p>We are looking for an experienced Part Time Full Charge Bookkeeper to join our team in Pontiac, Michigan. This part-time position offers a flexible schedule of approximately 10 hours per week and is a Contract to permanent opportunity. The role requires a proactive individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is skilled at managing bookkeeping functions independently.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accurate and timely transactions.</p><p>• Perform detailed bank and account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Collaborate with external accounting organizations to complete year-end financial closing procedures.</p><p>• Handle payroll tasks, including tracking employee hours, verifying data accuracy, and processing payments through QuickBooks Desktop.</p><p>• Oversee quarterly tax filings, partnering with external tax professionals as needed.</p><p>• Communicate with customers and follow up on leads generated through platforms such as Home Depot and Angie's List.</p><p>• Utilize Builder Trend and spreadsheets to ensure payroll data is synced correctly with QuickBooks.</p><p>• Prepare financial reports and assist in month-end closing activities.</p><p>• Maintain compliance with Michigan tax regulations and reporting requirements.</p><p>• Address inquiries and provide support for financial matters as they arise.</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.
Location: Detroit, Michigan<br>Industry: Non-Profit Organization<br><br>We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team at a thriving non-profit organization based in Detroit. This role is a contract-to-hire opportunity that offers the chance to support meaningful work while utilizing your accounting expertise.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>Accurately process invoices, including verifying, coding, and data entry.<br>Manage payments to vendors and ensure proper documentation and compliance with company policies.<br>Collaborate with internal departments and external vendors to resolve discrepancies and ensure prompt payment.<br>Maintain accounts payable records and provide detailed reporting as needed.<br>Reconcile payable accounts with financial statements and address inconsistencies.<br>Assist with month-end closing procedures and support audits as required.<br>Qualifications:<br>Proven experience in accounts payable or similar role.<br>Familiarity with Financial Edge and Blackbaud software is strongly preferred.<br>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including experience in pivot tables and v-lookups, is highly desirable.<br>Strong attention to detail and accurate data entry abilities.<br>Excellent communication and organizational skills.<br>Knowledge of accounting processes and principles.<br>Preferred Attributes:<br>Experience working in or with non-profit organizations is a plus.<br>A team player with the ability to collaborate effectively in a mission-driven environment.<br>Additional Information:<br>This is a contract-to-hire position, offering the potential for long-term career growth within a well-established non-profit organization. If you have a passion for accounting and seek to make an impact in the non-profit sector, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>To express interest in this role and join an impactful organization, please Apply Now or contact us at Robert Half for more details.
We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Controller to oversee financial operations within our heavy manufacturing company in Warren, Michigan. This role is vital for maintaining accurate accounting processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and providing strategic insights to support business growth. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction accounting, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple financial tasks effectively.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead monthly financial close processes, including fringe benefit calculations, general ledger reviews, and workers’ compensation assessments.<br>• Oversee bank account reconciliations for payroll, general, and investment accounts, ensuring accuracy and consistency.<br>• Prepare and submit monthly borrowing base reports and AR/AP documentation to financial institutions.<br>• Manage quarterly tax filings, including 940, 941, withholding, and city taxes, along with customer hours reports and labor statistics submissions.<br>• Coordinate the preparation of year-end financial forecasts, bonus calculations, and compliance with tax regulations.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation for union, tax, and customer reviews.<br>• Process weekly payroll for office staff and maintain up-to-date employee rate information and hiring paperwork.<br>• Handle work-in-progress transactions, safety summaries, and depreciation entries.<br>• Develop and negotiate annual customer rates and assist in collecting overdue invoices.<br>• Manage petty cash, bank deposits, and vehicle registrations, ensuring smooth financial operations.
<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>
