We are looking for a skilled Technical Accounting Manager to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will lead initiatives related to technical accounting research and collaborate with global finance teams to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, manage external audits, and support statutory requirements for non-U.S. locations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct in-depth technical accounting research and prepare detailed memorandums on complex topics, including revenue recognition and business combinations.<br>• Collaborate closely with global finance teams, including FP& A, tax, treasury, and business unit finance, to ensure alignment and accuracy.<br>• Maintain and update accounting policies in accordance with U.S. standards, including monitoring new guidance and training global finance teams on updates.<br>• Provide periodic updates to senior leadership on changes to accounting and reporting standards.<br>• Manage interactions with external auditors to facilitate financial statement audits and quarterly reviews, addressing technical accounting matters.<br>• Support non-U.S. locations in fulfilling statutory financial statement requirements, ensuring timely and compliant filings with the assistance of external auditors and service providers.<br>• Assist in Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404 testing and ensure compliance with internal control standards.<br>• Participate in initiatives aimed at improving the efficiency and timeliness of financial processes, including exploring automation opportunities.<br>• Work with internal auditors to provide necessary support during testing and evaluations.<br>• Undertake additional responsibilities as assigned to support the team.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join our team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will work closely with the Plant Controller to analyze manufacturing costs, evaluate variances, and identify opportunities for cost savings and process improvements. Your expertise in cost accounting will drive financial insights and support strategic decision-making across production, procurement, and sales teams.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Monitor and assess manufacturing costs, margins, and variances while driving improvements in cost reporting and cost-saving initiatives.</p><p>• Develop and maintain standard cost capturing activities that align with production workflows.</p><p>• Review and update labor rates and establish overhead rates for variable manufacturing costs assigned to work centers.</p><p>• Collaborate with production management to conduct time studies and ensure accurate labor standards for bills of materials and production orders.</p><p>• Work with cross-functional teams, including procurement and engineering, to collect cost inputs and enhance cost accuracy.</p><p>• Support the sales team by providing detailed cost models and profitability analyses for quoting processes.</p><p>• Conduct financial analysis of completed and ongoing projects, including profitability, revenue recognition, and margin evaluation.</p><p>• Manage and improve inventory valuation processes, including conducting physical inventory counts and analyzing obsolete or slow-moving inventory.</p><p>• Maintain and enhance processes and controls related to manufacturing costs and inventory management.</p><p>• Provide detailed financial insights and recommendations to improve operational efficiency and cost effectiveness.</p>
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 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.
<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>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this role, you will manage key accounting activities, ensure compliance with tax regulations, and support external audits. Using your expertise in accounting principles, you will help maintain the integrity of financial data and provide valuable insights to support our financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain accurate financial records, including journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and financial statements, in compliance with GAAP standards.<br>• Collect and organize sales tax exemption certificates from customers to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations.<br>• Support the preparation and analysis of reports summarizing financial activities, such as income, expenses, and earnings.<br>• Collaborate with the accounts payable team to review vendor invoices for accuracy and perform necessary reconciliations.<br>• Assist with external audits by coordinating with auditors and providing required documentation for year-end and periodic reviews.<br>• Prepare and submit mandatory regulatory reports, including those required by agencies such as the Bureau of Economic Analysis.<br>• Oversee the management of contract expiration dates and ensure timely renewals or terminations.<br>• Train employees on accounting system procedures to ensure accurate data entry and efficient invoice processing.<br>• Perform administrative tasks such as organizing financial documents, maintaining records in accounting systems, and managing financial correspondence.
<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>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>
We are looking for a skilled Cost Accountant to join a dynamic manufacturing team in Wixom, Michigan. This Contract-to-permanent position offers the opportunity to utilize your expertise in cost accounting to drive financial accuracy and operational efficiency. Ideal candidates are analytical, detail-oriented, and experienced in manufacturing environments.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Analyze production costs to uncover trends and identify areas for financial improvement.<br>• Reconcile financial data with the general ledger to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Support fixed asset management processes, ensuring proper documentation and reporting.<br>• Evaluate production variances and assess their impact on cost structures and profitability.<br>• Prepare monthly reports detailing customer profitability and product line performance.<br>• Generate profit center and cost center reports to monitor organizational financial health.<br>• Collaborate in the development and review of annual budgets, ensuring alignment with company objectives.<br>• Compare budget forecasts to actual results, reporting on variances and providing actionable insights.<br>• Monitor overhead expenditures and recommend strategies for cost optimization.<br>• Maintain and update accounting and costing views within the material master system, ensuring data integrity.
We are looking for a dedicated Corporate Tax Staff Accountant to join our team in Southfield, Michigan. This Contract to permanent position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse client base, handling tax preparation, auditing, and financial consulting for small to mid-sized businesses and individuals. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and detail-oriented individual with strong experience in public accounting and a proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual, corporate, partnership, and trust tax returns with accuracy and attention to detail.<br>• Conduct audit and attestation engagements to ensure compliance with applicable standards.<br>• Perform financial statement preparation and compilation for clients.<br>• Engage in complex tax research and planning to provide strategic solutions.<br>• Collaborate with clients to understand their business needs and develop tailored financial strategies.<br>• Manage special projects related to taxation and accounting as assigned.<br>• Offer consulting services to clients, addressing their unique financial challenges.<br>• Assist in cultivating strong relationships with clients to build trust and ensure satisfaction.<br>• Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations to maintain compliance and advise clients effectively.<br>• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to entry-level team members to enhance their skills.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant – Manufacturing & Distribution</strong></p><p><br></p><p>Our client, a growing company in the <strong>manufacturing and distribution industry (non-automotive)</strong>, is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a dynamic environment and contributing to both day-to-day operations and continuous improvement initiatives.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP and company policies</li><li>Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP</li><li>Perform account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes by preparing required schedules and documentation</li><li>Monitor and analyze accounting data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement</li><li>Provide documentation and explanations to support internal and external audits</li><li>Assist with tax filings, including coordinating necessary documents and working with external tax consultants</li><li>Maintain and enhance accounting systems and processes to drive efficiency and accuracy</li><li>Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement by identifying and implementing process enhancements</li><li>Perform other related duties as assigned</li></ul><p><strong>Qualifications:</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or progress toward CPA a plus)</li><li>3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in <strong>public accounting </strong>or <strong>manufacturing/distribution environment</strong></li><li>Solid knowledge of GAAP and internal controls</li><li>Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify issues and propose solutions</li><li>Proficiency with accounting systems and advanced Excel skills</li><li>Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work cross-functionally</li></ul><p><strong>What’s in it for you:</strong></p><ul><li>Opportunity to contribute to a growing, non-automotive manufacturing/distribution company</li><li>Exposure to both day-to-day accounting and process improvement projects</li><li>Collaborative and team-oriented environment</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits</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 Senior Accountant to join our team in Toledo, Ohio. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial reporting and accounting functions, ensuring compliance with US GAAP and company policies. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to process improvements and financial accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee accounting responsibilities in areas such as fixed assets, property operating expenses, and revenue reconciliation while ensuring compliance with US GAAP.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and complete accounting records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, monitor variances, and ensure timely resolution of outstanding matters.<br>• Document and improve processes to enhance efficiency and automation, assisting with implementation as needed.<br>• Collaborate with various teams to promote a cohesive and effective work environment.<br>• Deliver exceptional service to internal stakeholders and ensure the accuracy of financial statements.<br>• Provide supporting documentation for external reporting requirements and audits.<br>• Perform key internal controls and assist auditors with testing to ensure compliance.<br>• Conduct ad-hoc analyses and support other projects as required.
We are looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will handle full-cycle accounts payable processes while ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. This is a Contract-to-Permanent position, offering a great opportunity to transition into a long-term role.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and manage full-cycle accounts payable transactions, including invoice verification and payment processing.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure accurate financial records.<br>• Reconcile accounts, resolving discrepancies and maintaining detailed documentation.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure timely and accurate month-end close procedures.<br>• Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct regular reviews of financial data to identify and address inconsistencies.<br>• Assist in preparing reports related to accounts payable and financial operations.<br>• Respond promptly to vendor inquiries and resolve payment-related issues.<br>• Support audits by providing necessary documentation and information related to accounts payable.<br>• Continuously improve processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the accounts payable function.
We are looking for a skilled Accounts Payable Specialist to join our team in Warren, Michigan on a contract-to-permanent basis. This role is ideal for professionals eager to contribute in a high-volume environment while advancing their career in finance and accounting. The position offers opportunities for growth and development, making it a great fit for those who thrive in dynamic and fast-paced settings.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process up to 200 invoices daily, utilizing a paperless workflow and a 3-way matching system to ensure accuracy.<br>• Manage vendor invoices by verifying, reconciling, and processing payments in compliance with company policies and deadlines.<br>• Collaborate with vendors and internal teams to address and resolve invoice discrepancies efficiently.<br>• Use Excel functions, such as pivot tables and VLOOKUPs, to analyze payment reports and maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Ensure compliance with audit standards and internal controls while maintaining precise documentation.<br>• Identify and support the implementation of process improvements to enhance automation and efficiency within the Accounts Payable department.<br>• Utilize ERP systems and accounting software to streamline operations and ensure seamless invoice processing.<br>• Contribute to a culture of accuracy and timeliness by adhering to established workflows and deadlines.<br>• Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth communication and alignment on financial matters.<br>• Monitor and manage accrual accounting tasks to support accurate financial reporting.
<p><strong>Senior Accountant</strong></p><p>We’re seeking an experienced <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> to join our finance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of financial data across multiple business segments. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a deep understanding of accounting principles.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Monitor, analyze, and report on financial performance, including revenue and expense activity across various accounts and business areas.</li><li>Prepare and review financial information to ensure accuracy and completeness.</li><li>Perform detailed variance analysis and account reconciliations as needed.</li><li>Support the preparation of financial statements, reports, and related documentation for internal stakeholders and external partners such as auditors and regulatory entities.</li><li>Compile financial data from multiple sources to develop clear, actionable reports and ensure appropriate reconciliation of information.</li><li>Process journal entries, invoices, allocations, and other financial transactions in accordance with company policies and GAAP standards.</li><li>Assist in the development of budgets, forecasts, and business case analyses.</li><li>Contribute to internal policy documentation and departmental procedures to promote clarity, accuracy, and control.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to respond to inquiries, provide insights, and support ongoing financial operations.</li><li>Complete additional assignments and special projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<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>
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will ensure the accuracy of financial records, prepare detailed financial reports, and support compliance with accounting standards and regulations. You will play a key role in analyzing financial data and contributing to business decisions through insightful reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and ensure the accuracy of financial records, including performing reconciliations and adhering to accounting standards.<br>• Prepare journal entries and general ledger updates to document business transactions effectively.<br>• Assist in the monthly financial close process for diverse business portfolios.<br>• Analyze financial data to uncover trends and provide insights that inform strategic decisions.<br>• Compile and interpret financial statements, such as balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.<br>• Review and audit contracts, orders, and vouchers to verify accuracy and compliance.<br>• Evaluate and approve financial transactions within established limits while ensuring proper documentation.<br>• Investigate and resolve discrepancies in financial reports, entries, and related documents.<br>• Support tax preparation and external audit processes by providing accurate financial information.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting processes and achieve organizational objectives.
<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>
<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>Our trusted client is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Controller Consultant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. This long-term engagement offers a hybrid work schedule, combining in-office and remote work to provide flexibility and balance. Ideal candidates will possess extensive experience in accounting operations and technical expertise in Oracle systems.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Manage daily accounting operations, including financial reporting, month-end close procedures, reconciliations, and audits.</p><p>• Collaborate on Oracle system implementation projects by gathering requirements, configuring systems, conducting testing, and providing post-implementation support.</p><p>• Analyze financial data using Oracle tools to generate insights that support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies while maintaining accuracy in financial records.</p><p>• Provide training and guidance to team members on Oracle functionalities, ensuring proper documentation and knowledge sharing.</p><p>• Develop and oversee document control processes, including scanning, compiling, and organizing financial documents.</p><p>• Utilize Oracle systems to streamline workflows and enhance operational efficiency.</p><p>• Monitor and improve internal controls to safeguard financial data and processes.</p><p>• Prepare and present reports to company leadership, offering actionable recommendations based on financial analysis.</p><p>• Support audits and regulatory reviews by maintaining accurate and accessible documentation.</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 that requires strong attention to detail and the ability to manage full-cycle accounts payable processes efficiently. The ideal candidate will play a key role in maintaining vendor relationships and ensuring accurate financial transactions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full-cycle accounts payable process, including invoice coding, approvals, and payments.<br>• Perform regular check runs and Automated Clearing House (ACH) transactions to ensure timely payment.<br>• Set up and maintain vendor accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies.<br>• Process AP accruals to accurately reflect expenses in financial statements.<br>• Handle W-9 and 1099 documentation to meet tax reporting requirements.<br>• Reconcile accounts payable records with general ledger accounts.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to resolve discrepancies and ensure accurate reporting.<br>• Maintain organized records of all financial transactions and vendor correspondence.<br>• Support audits by providing documentation and clarifying discrepancies as needed.
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>We are looking for an experienced Finance professional who is looking for their next step towards a Controller role. You will be joining a manufacturing company located in the Clinton Township, Michigan area. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial management and analysis, ensuring the organization’s accounting operations run efficiently and support strategic decision-making. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the company’s financial success through accurate reporting and proactive insights.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Support the daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger activities.</p><p>• Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, ensuring compliance with relevant standards.</p><p>• Evaluate standard costs against actual costs and recommend corrective measures across various departments and manufacturing plants.</p><p>• Support the budgeting and forecasting processes, providing variance analysis and actionable recommendations to support organizational goals.</p><p>• Support the internal controls to protect company assets and ensure adherence to policies and regulations.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, maintain banking relationships, and support treasury operations to optimize financial resources.</p><p>• Provide financial insights and analysis to guide strategic decision-making and improve operational efficiency.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to ensure financial planning aligns with overall business objectives.</p><p>• Contribute to the continuous improvement of accounting systems and processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.</p>
