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    10 results for Corporate Controller in Detroit, MI

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    Our trusted client is seeking an Assistant Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement in the Service industry in Ann Arbor, Michigan. As the Assistant Controller, you will be expected to carry out financial research, prepare financial reports, maintain intercompany accounts, and develop efficient consolidation processes. This hybrid role report directly to the Corporate Controller.


    The day-to-day responsibilities include:


    • Execute financial reporting components of the external audit and coordinate plans accordingly.

    • Carry out tasks associated with accounting functions, such as the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.

    • Conduct financial research and analysis on new and proposed accounting, reporting, and disclosure standards issued by the FASB, and prepare memoranda on the company's position.

    • Handle inter-company investments across multiple entities, including JVs and VIEs, and ensure that all intercompany account differences are identified and cleared in a timely and accurate manner.

    • Calculate non-controlling interests and prepare equity roll forward, cash flow, and other management reports.

    • Develop an efficient consolidation process and handle tasks related to accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).

    • Own the chart of account structure, entity structure, and associated set-up within ERP systems and all reporting systems.

    • Develop and document internal controls over financial reporting.

    • Support special projects as assigned and perform other duties as required.

    The ideal candidate will have the following skill set:


    • Minimum of 7 years of experience in a similar role or in the field of accounting and finance.

    • Proficiency in various accounting functions.

    • Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management.

    • Familiarity with auditing procedures and principles.

    • Expertise in budgeting processes and financial forecasting.

    • Experience with consolidations and proficiency in managing intercompany accounting.

    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

    • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.

    • Proficiency in using accounting software and other related financial management tools.

    • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

    • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

    • High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation.

    • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven business decisions.

    Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use.

    10 results for Corporate Controller in Detroit, MI

    Controller <p>Our trusted client is seeking an Assistant Controller Consultant for a long-term engagement in the Service industry in Ann Arbor, Michigan. As the Assistant Controller, you will be expected to carry out financial research, prepare financial reports, maintain intercompany accounts, and develop efficient consolidation processes. This hybrid role report directly to the Corporate Controller. </p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Execute financial reporting components of the external audit and coordinate plans accordingly.</p><p>• Carry out tasks associated with accounting functions, such as the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements in accordance with GAAP.</p><p>• Conduct financial research and analysis on new and proposed accounting, reporting, and disclosure standards issued by the FASB, and prepare memoranda on the company's position.</p><p>• Handle inter-company investments across multiple entities, including JVs and VIEs, and ensure that all intercompany account differences are identified and cleared in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>• Calculate non-controlling interests and prepare equity roll forward, cash flow, and other management reports.</p><p>• Develop an efficient consolidation process and handle tasks related to accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR).</p><p>• Own the chart of account structure, entity structure, and associated set-up within ERP systems and all reporting systems.</p><p>• Develop and document internal controls over financial reporting.</p><p>• Support special projects as assigned and perform other duties as required.</p> Sr. Accountant We are welcoming a Sr. Accountant to our team in FARMINGTON HILLS, Michigan, United States. As part of the automotive glass supplier industry, you will have the opportunity to apply accounting principles and procedures, analyze financial information, and prepare accurate and timely accounting entries, schedules, and reports. You will also be responsible for ensuring integrity and timeliness in the preparation of accounting transactions, reconciliations, audit support, and financial statements.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Uphold the preciseness and completeness of the general ledger, including the sub-ledger account reconciliations.<br>• Develop statutory reporting packages for management, ensuring all deadlines align with the closing dates set by management.<br>• Compile and analyze financial data to craft and record monthly and quarterly closing journal entries.<br>• Assemble and analyze financial information and trends to prepare the consolidation and elimination process for financial statements, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.<br>• Prepare comprehensive documentation for accounting transactions/entries and respond promptly to audit requests.<br>• Continually identify potential enhancements in reporting, recommending systems/tools to optimize efficiency and improve the accuracy of the closing process.<br>• Prepare and analyze assigned balance sheet reconciliations, reporting discrepancies to management, and proposing solutions for resolving variances.<br>• Assure compliance with all policies, procedures, and internal controls to be compliant with Sarbanes-Oxley.<br>• Assist the Corporate Controller in maintaining internal control documentation and organizing evidence for audits. Controller <p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller to join our team in the education industry, specifically in a university setting. Based in Adrian, Michigan you will play a crucial role in supervising the accounting department's operations, including accounts payable and receivable, general ledger maintenance, cash management, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the daily functions of the accounting department, ensuring efficient operation and accurate financial reporting.</p><p>• Develop and implement strategies to minimize costs while maintaining service quality.</p><p>• Supervise the structure of the automated general ledger system, including training, access authorizations, and account setups.</p><p>• Manage the development, implementation, and maintenance of in-house computerized financial applications.</p><p>• Ensure the monthly closing of the general ledger, with accounts appropriately analyzed and reconciled.</p><p>• Oversee the preparation and review of monthly financial reports and collaborate with relevant individuals for adjustments and corrections as needed.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage year-end financial closing and annual audits.</p><p>• Monitor federal grant programs, including the calculation of fringes, indirect expenses, and GAP draws.</p><p>• Engage actively with detail-oriented development organizations to stay abreast of industry trends and best practices.</p><p>• Oversee cash management, including both bank and internal aspects.</p><p>• Undertake any other job duties as assigned to support the department's effectiveness.</p> Controller We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Controller in the Healthcare Industry, based in Farmington Hills, Michigan. This role focuses on full cycle accounting, budgeting and forecasting, with an emphasis on supporting company growth. <br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee the full cycle accounting process<br>• Participate in investor calls and manage investment relations<br>• Maintain quality of earnings and financial metrics<br>• Utilize Greenway and QuickBooks for various financial operations<br>• Handle the controllership duties in an efficient manner<br>• Monitor and manage cash flow within the organization<br>• Execute budgeting and forecasting activities to support company growth<br>• Carry out financial audits to ensure accuracy and transparency in financial reporting<br>• Engage in healthcare industry-specific financial practices. Controller <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with a Toledo-area nonprofit healthcare provider as they look for an experienced accounting leader to join their team. As the Controller, you will oversee general ledger management, financial statement preparation, account analysis, budgeting, audits, and direct a team.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee general ledger activities, month end close process & financial statement preparation</li><li>Manage fund transfers</li><li>Approve accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash receipts, and ACH transactions.</li><li>Prepare budgets, perform year-end close, and assist in financial audits and reporting.</li><li>Monitor financial health of HUD properties, collaborating with housing staff to ensure compliance and maintenance.</li><li>Assist the Director of Finance with cash management and periodic reporting. </li></ul><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat!</p><p><br></p> Director/Manager Financial Reporting We are in the market for a capable Director/Manager Financial Reporting to become part of our Insurance team in Livonia, Michigan. In this role, you will be tasked with various responsibilities, including the preparation of management reporting packages, maintaining operational expense results, and implementing relevant business information systems. You will also play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br><br>• Develop and consolidate annual budgets, establishing timelines, communication strategies, and tools to facilitate the process.<br>• Prepare comprehensive management reporting packages for senior management, including metrics, trends, variance analysis, and commentary.<br>• Manage the department process related to the selection, hiring, training, development, coaching, and counseling of staff to ensure resource availability for current and planned goals.<br>• Oversee the monthly expense close process, managing operational expense results in relation to the budget and forecast.<br>• Prepare consolidated forecast results and analysis reports for management, executives, and the Board, providing variance analysis and commentary.<br>• Develop and implement corporate policies, objectives, and standards to ensure the efficiency of the department and services performed.<br>• Implement business information systems and reporting, managing any associated process changes as needed.<br>• Recommend, develop, and manage financial and operational analyses relevant to potential cost savings and/or expense offset efforts.<br>• Ensure proper financial and operational controls are instituted and documented for all processes.<br>• Maintain compliance with all applicable laws and regulations, ensuring continued adherence to financial regulations, compliance, and reporting standards. Accounts Payable Clerk Seeking an experienced Staff Accountant/Accounts Payable Clerk for a growing manufacturing company located in Saline. This is an excellent opportunity to go long term. Core function is to perform transaction-level activities related to cash, Accounts Payable, and to assist the Site Controller in preparing periodic financial reporting. This role is FULLY ONSITE and pay up to $28/hr. <br><br>Responsibilities of the Staff Accountant / Accounts Payable: <br><br>Assist in the month end / year end close to ensure timely issuance of the financial statements. <br>Assist in the monthly balance sheet account reconciliations. <br>Perform accounts payable duties and posting to general ledger. <br>Prepare and post monthly journal entries (payroll, cash, accruals, etc.) <br>Assist in cash flow management. <br>Perform accounts receivable duties and posting to the general ledger. <br>Assist in Corporate payables and treasury activities including prepping cash requirements for affiliates. <br>Perform administrative tasks related to accounting department. <br>Collaborate effectively across all business units in the organization. <br><br>Qualifications of the Staff Accountant / Accounts Payable: <br><br>Bachelor’s degree in accounting <br>Minimum two years accounting experience <br>Associate’s degree may be considered with commensurate long-term experience <br>Strong mathematical and analytical skills <br>Proficient in Microsoft word and Excel <br>Experience working in the accounting modules of M2M or other ERP system <br>Proven ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously Accounting Supervisor We are in search of an Accounting Supervisor to join our organization in Sandusky, Ohio. The chosen candidate will play an integral part in overseeing our daily accounting operations and ensuring we adhere to the highest standards of accounting. The role will involve supervising a team of accountants, reviewing financial reports, and collaborating with various departments. <br><br>Responsibilities: <br>• Supervision of daily accounting operations to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Guiding and mentoring a team of accountants, while also conducting performance evaluations.<br>• Reviewing and approving journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reports.<br>• Assisting in the preparation of timely and accurate financial statements.<br>• Ensuring compliance with company policies, GAAP, and other financial regulations through the maintenance of internal controls.<br>• Supporting the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes.<br>• Collaborating with auditors and providing the necessary documentation for internal and external audits.<br>• Monitoring and analyzing financial data to identify trends and areas for improvement.<br>• Assisting in budget preparation and financial planning activities.<br>• Working cross-functionally with other departments to improve financial processes and efficiency.<br>• Implementing process improvements and automation initiatives to streamline accounting workflows.<br>• Staying updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance. Director of Accounting <p>We are in search of a skilled Director of Accounting and Finance to join our team located in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, corporate tax, and financial planning & analysis functions. This position provides an opportunity to play a crucial role in building a top-tier finance and accounting unit, capable of supporting rapid growth.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal requirements across all financial and KPI reporting.</p><p>• Building robust, detail-oriented relationships with leaders within and outside the organization, including Claims, Compliance, Underwriting, IT, external auditors, and consultants.</p><p>• Overseeing the monthly reporting and FP& A cycle by providing timely and reliable financial reporting, KPI data, and insightful analysis.</p><p>• Acting as the primary liaison for the parent company’s finance and accounting team, ensuring prompt responses to requests and inquiries.</p><p>• Assessing existing processes, procedures, and controls, while suggesting improvements.</p><p>• Conducting research on GAAP accounting pronouncements, preparing accounting policy memos, and applying them to specific company situations.</p><p>• Supervising a team of seven colleagues, including three direct reports, across the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Financial Reporting functions.</p><p>• Fostering a performance-driven culture and leading a team that meets deadlines and delivers accurate financial reports.</p><p>• Managing the monthly and quarterly close calendar, promoting a collaborative, hands-on approach in maintaining an accurate General Ledger system through the review of month-end journal entries for an efficient closing process.</p><p>• Developing talent and creating a strong pipeline of future finance and accounting leaders.</p> Accounting Manager <p>Robert Half Finance & Accounting has partnered with a Toledo area organization as they look for an experienced <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to join their expanding accounting department and play a pivotal role in enhancing processes and driving cross-departmental collaboration. This dynamic role offers the chance to:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Own the month-end Close process.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve efficiencies </li><li>Analyze financial results.</li><li>Work closely with other departmental leaders to ensure proper documentation standards are met.</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP standards. </li></ul><p>Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat!</p><p><br></p>