<p>Tax Manager – Hybrid (3 Days In-Office)</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> Our client, a <strong>large international manufacturer</strong> known for its innovation and commitment to quality, is seeking a <strong>Tax Manager</strong> to join its growing U.S. tax team. This role offers a <strong>hybrid schedule (3 days in-office)</strong> and significant <strong>career advancement opportunities</strong> within a global organization that values collaboration, continuous learning, and professional development.</p><p>As a key member of the corporate tax function, you will lead U.S. income tax accounting and reporting activities, ensure accuracy in financial statements, and coordinate with domestic and international teams on tax strategy and compliance. The position combines hands-on tax provision work with leadership, process improvement, and strategic insight—perfect for a motivated professional looking to grow within a high-performing, globally integrated business.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Manage preparation and review of quarterly and annual U.S. income tax provisions under ASC 740.</li><li>Oversee deferred tax calculations, effective tax rate analysis, valuation allowances, and return-to-provision reconciliations.</li><li>Consolidate and communicate U.S. tax provision data for global reporting purposes.</li><li>Maintain and document key tax attributes, including net operating losses, tax credits, and Section 163(j) carryforwards.</li><li>Supervise international and domestic tax computations for provision and budgeting, including BEAT, GILTI, and FDII.</li><li>Partner with external advisors and internal stakeholders to align provision and compliance processes.</li><li>Monitor and interpret changes in U.S. tax law and assess their impact on reporting and planning.</li><li>Review tax-related disclosures for internal financial statements and corporate reporting packages.</li><li>Support tax forecasting, budgeting, and strategic planning related to tax expense and cash tax management.</li><li>Provide technical support during audits, preparing documentation and responding to inquiries.</li><li>Champion process improvement initiatives and system enhancements using ONESOURCE, SAP, and other tax technologies.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong></p><p> <strong>Location: Southfield, MI | Hybrid (Tues-Thurs in office)</strong></p><p>Our client, a global service company, is seeking a <strong>Corporate International Tax Manager</strong> to join their growing tax team. In this impactful role, you will help drive international tax strategy, ensure global compliance, and contribute to tax-efficient business decisions that support ongoing international operations.</p><p>This hybrid position (3 days in-office: Tuesday through Thursday) reports to the Tax Operations Director. Relocation assistance is not provided.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li><strong>International Tax Planning:</strong> Identify strategic opportunities to optimize tax outcomes related to growth, restructuring, and global expansion.</li><li><strong>Team Development:</strong> Coach and mentor tax staff to build technical knowledge and support career growth.</li><li><strong>Tax Controversy:</strong> Manage and respond to global tax audits and inquiries, collaborating with internal teams and external advisors.</li><li><strong>M& A Support:</strong> Provide tax guidance on acquisitions, including due diligence, structuring, and integration planning.</li><li><strong>Global Tax Optimization:</strong> Work with cross-functional teams on cross-border transactions, intercompany agreements, and transfer pricing to maximize global tax efficiency.</li><li><strong>Compliance Management:</strong> Oversee third-party advisors and ensure timely, accurate completion of U.S. and international filings (CbCR, Forms 5471, 8858, 8865), including transfer pricing documentation.</li><li><strong>Regulatory Monitoring:</strong> Stay current on evolving international tax laws (e.g., BEPS Pillar 2) and incorporate updates into company strategy.</li><li><strong>Cross-functional Collaboration:</strong> Partner with business leaders, legal, finance, and external tax experts to provide strategic input on global decisions.</li><li>Other responsibilities as assigned.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please apply today. If you have questions, or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
We are looking for an IT Support Specialist to join a dynamic healthcare environment in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In this role, you will provide essential technical assistance to a large hospice facility, ensuring smooth operations for both on-site and remote staff. This is a contract position with the potential for long-term employment, offering the opportunity to grow within the organization while making a meaningful impact.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide first-level troubleshooting for technical issues related to Windows-based systems, including Active Directory, Office 365, and Exchange.<br>• Offer hands-on support for mobile devices such as Android smartphones and iPads.<br>• Deliver exceptional customer service to assist staff in a high-pressure healthcare environment.<br>• Facilitate the onboarding process for 20-30 new team members each month, ensuring their technical setup is complete.<br>• Conduct network troubleshooting to address connectivity issues and ensure reliable operations.<br>• Manage hardware inventory, including tracking and deploying necessary equipment.<br>• Assist field personnel with online troubleshooting and station setup as required.<br>• Collaborate with team members to maintain system functionality and resolve technical challenges.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational IT protocols and practices.
<p>Accounting Manager – Stores</p><p><strong>Hybrid | 3 Days In-Office | Pet-Friendly HQ | Fun, Collaborative Culture</strong></p><p>Our client is a profitable, well-known consumer brand experiencing rapid growth and recognized across the U.S. for its high-energy retail and ecommerce business. With more than <strong>200 store locations</strong> nationwide and a <strong>high-volume sales environment</strong>, this organization combines scale, brand strength, and operational momentum. People enjoy working here because of the upbeat, team-oriented atmosphere, frequent social and team events, and a headquarters that embraces creativity, collaboration, and even pets at work.</p><p>The Accounting Manager – Stores plays a critical leadership role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations for a robust multi-location business where traffic and transaction volumes are consistently strong. This position provides an exciting opportunity to both lead and elevate accounting processes while contributing to strategic initiatives across retail and online channels.</p><p>Why the Team Loves It Here</p><ul><li>Energetic, supportive colleagues who work hard and celebrate wins together</li><li>Regular culture moments and events designed around connection, recognition, and fun</li><li>A headquarters that’s pet-friendly, welcoming, and full of personality — many team members cite the open, relaxed environment as a major perk</li><li>A brand with loyal customers, fast-paced business, and a culture that values innovation and teamwork</li></ul><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead accounting functions supporting a high-volume, multi-location store network, ensuring timely and accurate financial activity in compliance with internal close calendars and policies</li><li>Oversee the monthly close process, including general ledger entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and analysis of variances</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial insights related to store operations</li><li>Manage and mentor a team of accountants, providing guidance, coaching, and performance support</li><li>Review and refine team deliverables to ensure quality, accuracy, and alignment with standards</li><li>Support external audit activities, responding to requests and providing documentation as needed</li><li>Drive continuous improvement through process enhancements and special projects</li></ul><p>If your experience meets the requirements and you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131. </p>
<p>Our client, a growing Managed Service Provider, is seeking an experienced <strong>Systems Engineer</strong> to support client projects and deliver high-level technical solutions across small to mid-sized business environments. This role partners closely with the Director of Technical Operations and internal teams to design, implement, and support secure, scalable IT systems.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Serve as a primary technical resource and trusted advisor for clients</li><li>Deliver remote and on-site support across Windows environments</li><li>Design, deploy, and support Windows Server, virtualization (Hypervisor/VMware ESX), and Active Directory</li><li>Configure and support firewalls, VPNs, and security solutions (FortiGate, Cisco, SonicWALL, DUO preferred)</li><li>Manage tickets, execute client projects, and own issues from identification through resolution</li><li>Troubleshoot hardware, software, networking, and endpoint security issues</li><li>Create clear documentation and maintain accurate time tracking</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Confidential Search – Accounting Supervisor</strong></p><p><strong>Location:</strong> Farmington Hills, MI ( 5 days in-office)</p><p>Our client, a small but rapidly growing <strong>manufacturing consulting firm</strong>, is seeking a driven and detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Supervisor</strong> to join their expanding finance and operations team. This highly visible role offers the opportunity to work closely with firm leadership and project managers across global offices while helping to shape the financial infrastructure of a dynamic organization. You’ll be part of a collaborative, high-performing team that values innovation, accountability, and professional growth.</p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Accounting Supervisor will oversee the daily accounting operations and support strategic financial initiatives. This includes managing an administrative clerk, overseeing project accounting, billing, and receivables, and developing improved financial processes and reporting tools. The ideal candidate is both hands-on and forward-thinking—comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and motivated by building scalable systems to support continued international growth.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and mentor an administrative clerk, fostering accuracy, efficiency, and professional development.</li><li>Manage <strong>project accounting and financial tracking</strong>, ensuring accurate reporting of chargeable hours, project budgets, and profitability.</li><li>Oversee <strong>client invoicing, billing, and collections</strong>, working closely with project managers and managing directors to ensure timely and accurate billings.</li><li>Oversee vendor payment processes, including review, approval, and accurate entry of bank transactions.</li><li>Manage the expense reporting process for consultants and management team members, ensuring compliance and timely reimbursement.</li><li>Develop and maintain financial models to support business decisions, including project profitability analyses, cost modeling, and prospective employee compensation structures.</li><li>Reconcile corporate credit card transactions to ensure accurate allocation and billing of client-related expenses.Develop and implement a <strong>billing automation tool</strong> to streamline workflows and enhance reporting capabilities.</li><li>Prepare monthly and quarterly <strong>financial statements and project profitability reports and presentations</strong>, highlighting key performance metrics and variances.</li><li>Coordinate with leadership on project updates, forecasting, and resource allocation.</li><li>Assist with <strong>budget preparation, cash flow management, and internal controls</strong>.</li><li>Support the implementation of best practices for accounting processes as the company continues its international expansion.</li><li>Participate in system and process improvement initiatives to support scalability and efficiency.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today.</p>
<p>Job Overview</p><p>This role is responsible for independently managing and responding to customer support communications, including emails, text messages, and support tickets. The position plays a key role in coordinating support visits, scheduling appointments, and sending reminders to clients and technicians.</p><p>In addition, this role provides remote assistance to both clients and technicians, supports troubleshooting efforts, and coordinates the replacement of defective products with manufacturers and vendors. The position also supports remote system programming and ongoing system maintenance.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p>The successful candidate will consistently and independently perform the following duties:</p><ul><li>Monitor and respond to customer support emails</li><li>Review support tickets and initiate the support process</li><li>Coordinate and schedule support visits</li><li>Send appointment reminders via text and email</li><li>Schedule and manage client support appointments</li><li>Update and maintain internal support and scheduling systems</li><li>Coordinate appointments with clients, contractors, and property or house managers</li><li>Provide remote troubleshooting assistance to clients</li><li>Support technicians with remote troubleshooting needs</li><li>Coordinate defective product exchanges with manufacturers and vendors</li><li>Perform remote system programming and maintenance</li></ul><p>Qualifications & Experience</p><ul><li>C<strong>ustomer Support Experience:</strong></li><li> Prior experience handling customer support requests and service-related communications</li><li><strong>Scheduling & Coordination Skills:</strong> Strong ability to manage schedules and coordinate appointments with multiple stakeholders</li><li><strong>Communication Skills:</strong> Excellent written and verbal communication skills for client interaction, reminders, and troubleshooting support</li><li><strong>Organizational Skills:</strong> Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently while maintaining accurate records</li><li><strong>Product Exchange Coordination:</strong> Experience coordinating product replacements or exchanges with vendors and manufacturers</li><li><strong>Technical Troubleshooting Knowledge:</strong> Comfort assisting with remote troubleshooting, system maintenance, and basic programming</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Equal Opportunity Employer</p><p>This organization is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.</p>
<p>Payroll Manager</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p> Our client is a well-established, growth-oriented organization with a proven operating model and a strong commitment to employee experience. Known for its collaborative, energetic, and people-first culture, the company continues to expand while investing in modern systems, scalable processes, and high-quality workspaces. This is an environment where teams genuinely enjoy working together, ideas are welcomed, and leaders are empowered to make an impact.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p> The Payroll Manager is responsible for leading end-to-end payroll operations for a diverse, multi-state workforce that includes both hourly and salaried employees. This role ensures accurate, timely, and compliant payroll processing while continuously improving systems, controls, and processes as the organization grows. The Payroll Manager serves as the internal subject-matter expert for payroll operations, tax compliance, audits, and reporting, and works closely with cross-functional partners to deliver an exceptional employee experience.</p><p>This position plays a critical role in supporting scale, driving efficiency, and maintaining compliance across federal, state, and local regulations in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee full-cycle, multi-state payroll processing for hourly and salaried populations</li><li>Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local wage, hour, and payroll tax regulations</li><li>Review and approve payroll reconciliations, journal entries, and payroll reporting</li><li>Manage payroll audits, tax filings, year-end processes, and third-party vendor relationships</li><li>Serve as escalation point for payroll inquiries and complex issues</li><li>Partner with HR, Finance, Legal, and external providers on payroll-related initiatives</li><li>Develop, document, and maintain payroll policies, procedures, and internal controls</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and scalability</li></ul><p>If your experience meets or exceeds the requirements below, and if you have questions or would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131, </p>
<p>Senior Accountant</p><p><br></p><p>Our client is a well-established, profitable organization in the construction design, upgrade, and service industry, with more than 40 years of sustained growth and a reputation for stability, quality, and long-tenured employees. This is a collaborative, team-oriented environment where people enjoy working together, leaders are developed from within, and performance is recognized with real opportunities for advancement.</p><p><br></p><p>The Senior Accountant plays a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations while helping lead core financial processes. This position offers meaningful visibility, leadership responsibility, and the chance to grow into broader roles as the organization continues to expand.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Manage daily accounting operations, including general ledger activities, accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliations, and related functions</p><p><br></p><p>Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely, accurate, and complete financial statements</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare and analyze financial reports to support management decision-making</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain, document, and enhance internal controls, accounting policies, and standard operating procedures</p><p><br></p><p>Partner with external accounting and advisory firms on audits, tax filings, and compliance activities</p><p><br></p><p>Identify and implement process improvements to strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and scalability</p><p><br></p><p>Serve as a trusted resource and mentor within the accounting team, demonstrating strong leadership and ownership</p><p><br></p><p>If your experience meets the requirements and you have questions or would like more information, please contact Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
<p>Cost Accountant II </p><p><br></p><p>JOB PURPOSE</p><p>Nikon Metrology is seeking a Cost Accountant II who will be responsible for analyzing, tracking, and reporting on the costs associated with manufacturing operations to support strategic decision-making and financial accuracy. This role ensures the integrity of cost data, identifies cost-saving opportunities, and collaborates with cross-functional teams to optimize production efficiency and profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>KEY AREAS OF RESPONSIBILITY</p><p>Ensure that costs are accurately charged to the appropriate department</p><p>Capture and classify cost data to determine the cost associated with products/product lines</p><p>Oversee and participate in periodic cycle counts</p><p>Compare actual costs to historical or projected costs and report on variances</p><p>Perform monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes</p><p>Provide cost-related data in support of business decisions or for use in financial reporting</p><p>Research and resolve discrepancies or variances between actual and expected costs</p><p>Conduct cost-benefit analysis and provide recommendations for cost reduction</p><p>Monitor various financial activities and prepare reports accordingly</p><p>Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance cost accounting accuracy and timeliness</p><p>Develop and maintain accurate standard costs for manufactured goods and services</p><p>Administer internal controls and audits of policies and procedures meant to preserve the organization’s assets</p><p>Provide financial leadership to the factory management team</p><p><br></p><p>ANCILLARY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><p>Participate in production meetings to support shop floor needs and analysis</p><p>Partner with the Manufacturing Director and Engineering Teams to meet company objectives</p><p>Lead and mentor the Staff Accountant while developing and maintaining a collaborative culture</p><p>Assist the Director of Accounting with local cash flow projections and vendor relationship management</p><p>Support internal/external financial audits</p><p>Perform all other duties as needed or required</p><p><br></p><p>QUALIFICATIONS</p><p>Essential – Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</p><p>5+ years of cost accounting experience, preferably in an industrial manufacturing setting</p><p>3 years’ general ledger accounting experience</p><p>Proven knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, practices, standards, laws, and regulations (GAAP and IFRS)</p><p>Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to create Pivot Tables, use VLOOKUPs, and apply complex formulas</p><p>Ability to manipulate large amounts of data</p><p>High attention to detail and accuracy</p><p>Minimum of 3 years’ experience working with a fully integrated ERP system</p><p>Desirable</p><p>QuickBooks</p><p>MS Navision</p><p>CPA</p><p><br></p>
Director of Financial Reporting<br>Overview<br><br>A global, publicly traded organization in the home improvement and building products space is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Director of Financial Reporting to join its finance leadership team. This role provides strategic leadership and oversight across accounting, financial reporting, consolidation, regulatory compliance, and team development. The Director will play a critical role in ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial reporting while driving process optimization and continuous improvement across the organization.<br><br>What You Will Do<br><br>Provide leadership and oversight across financial reporting, accounting, consolidation, and technical accounting activities<br>Oversee the global consolidation process for more than 25 operating and non-operating entities<br>Direct the timely and accurate preparation and review of quarterly and annual SEC filings, including Forms 10-Q, 10-K, and 11-K<br>Lead accounting and financial analysis for domestic and international business units, including special projects such as mergers and acquisitions<br>Maintain and update global accounting policies and lead the adoption of new accounting standards<br>Monitor and implement regulatory requirements, including ESG and sustainability reporting compliance<br>Serve as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on complex accounting and reporting matters<br>Drive standardized process oversight, optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Develop, mentor, and coach team members to build a high-performing financial reporting organization<br><br>How You Will Do It<br><br>Lead the monthly close and consolidation process across a complex, global structure<br>Provide technical accounting expertise on complex U.S. GAAP matters, including revenue recognition, leases, employee benefits, stock-based compensation, acquisition accounting, impairment testing, and cash flow reporting<br>Prepare and review technical accounting position papers and white papers<br>Oversee quarterly financial statement analysis and disclosures<br>Lead sustainability and ESG reporting efforts in alignment with regulatory requirements<br>Facilitate and lead meetings with senior executives and business unit finance leaders<br>Partner closely with internal and external auditors, tax, FP& A, legal, environmental health and safety, and business development teams<br>Deliver ad hoc financial analysis and reporting to support strategic decision-making<br><br>What We Are Looking For<br><br>13+ years of progressive experience in accounting and financial reporting, including leadership roles<br>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (accounting concentration required)<br>CPA required<br>Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP and SEC reporting requirements<br>Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment, maintain high ethical standards, and lead with integrity<br>Strong business acumen with the ability to navigate complexity and ambiguity<br>Proven track record of driving process improvements and continuous improvement initiatives<br>Excellent prioritization, project management, and execution skills<br>Ability to manage detailed work while maintaining a strategic, big-picture perspective<br>Experience mentoring, coaching, and developing high-performing teams<br>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization<br>Ability to maintain confidentiality and communicate effectively with senior leadership<br>Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel<br>Experience with Workiva, ProLease, and SmartView strongly preferred<br>Occasional travel may be required
<p>We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee billing, trust accounting, accounts receivable, and financial operations for a growing firm in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and compliance of financial processes while supporting attorneys and staff with billing and accounting inquiries. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, bringing exceptional technical expertise and a proactive, hands-on approach to managing financial responsibilities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead the firm's billing operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely processing of financial activities.</p><p>• Oversee trust accounts, ensuring adherence to State Bar regulations and maintaining compliance standards.</p><p>• Manage month-end close processes, including maintaining the general ledger and preparing financial reporting packages for leadership.</p><p>• Collaborate with outsourced partners to ensure efficient handling of accounts payable and general ledger functions.</p><p>• Administer billing configurations and provide support to attorneys and staff on billing-related inquiries.</p><p>• Monitor accounts receivable and work-in-progress to optimize cash flow and financial performance.</p><p>• Prepare annual budgets and support year-end financial reporting and audits.</p><p>• Ensure effective cash management strategies to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Maintain detailed account reconciliations and oversee journal entries to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Provide guidance and expertise on legal billing processes within the firm.</p>
<p><strong>Tax Supervisor</strong></p><p> <strong>About the Company</strong></p><p> Our client is a global, profitable international manufacturing firm with over $1 billion in annual sales. Known for innovation, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to compliance, our client offers a collaborative environment where talented professionals thrive.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> The Tax Supervisor will play a critical role in the company’s tax operations, reporting directly to the Head of Tax. This hybrid position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead key areas of tax compliance and provision while driving process improvements and supporting strategic tax planning initiatives. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company's success through high-impact tax leadership.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of U.S. federal, state, local, and international tax filings, including income, sales/use, and property taxes.</li><li>Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process, preparing and consolidating schedules that ensure accurate reporting under ASC 740.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to identify and implement tax-saving strategies that align with the company’s growth goals.</li><li>Stay ahead of tax law changes and lead the implementation of regulatory updates with practical, value-driven solutions.</li><li>Own relationships with tax authorities—responding to notices, resolving issues, and coordinating audit responses with confidence and clarity.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of tax-related general ledger accounts and support monthly and year-end close processes.</li><li>Leverage technology to streamline workflows and enhance data accuracy and efficiency in tax processes.</li><li>Support global and domestic M& A activities with due diligence and tax modeling as needed.</li><li>Provide mentorship and day-to-day oversight of junior staff; foster professional development and knowledge-sharing across the team.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131</p>
<p>Accounts Payable Specialist</p><p><strong>Work Environment:</strong> Hybrid | Fashion-forward, design-inspired offices</p><p>ABOUT OUR CLIENT</p><p>Our client is a <strong>nationally recognized leader and respected brand</strong> known for quality, innovation, and operational excellence. The organization offers a collaborative, team-oriented culture where employees are encouraged to take ownership, communicate openly, and contribute to continuous improvement. The company blends creative energy with disciplined business practices in a dynamic, growth-focused environment.</p><p>THE OPPORTUNITY</p><p>This Accounts Payable Specialist role is part of a <strong>high-volume, shared services accounting team</strong> supporting multiple business units. The position plays a key role in ensuring accurate, timely processing of vendor invoices while partnering closely with internal teams and external vendors. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and values strong teamwork.</p><p>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</p><ul><li>Process <strong>high volumes of vendor invoices</strong> with accuracy and efficiency</li><li>Perform <strong>three-way matching</strong> (purchase orders, receipts, invoices) and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Research and correct invoice errors, pricing issues, and quantity variances</li><li>Act as a primary point of contact for <strong>vendor inquiries</strong>, maintaining professional relationships</li><li>Partner with internal teams to ensure timely approvals and issue resolution</li><li>Maintain accurate records within the ERP system and support month-end close activities</li><li>Leverage <strong>Microsoft Excel</strong> for reconciliations, reporting, and data validation</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve AP processes, controls, and workflow efficiency</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131 or apply today. </p><p><br></p>
<p><strong>Staff / Senior Accountant (Confidential Search)</strong></p><p> Location: Metro Detroit | Hybrid</p><p><strong>About Our Client</strong></p><p> Our client is a well-established, growing manufacturing and service company with a strong reputation for quality and operational excellence. Operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, the organization values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. The finance team plays a critical role as a strategic business partner, ensuring accurate reporting while driving insights that support operational and executive decision-making.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> Our client is seeking a Staff or Senior Accountant (level commensurate with experience) to join its shared services finance team. This role goes beyond transactional accounting and requires a proactive professional who thrives in an evolving environment, embraces ambiguity, and brings forward recommendations that improve processes and strengthen controls.</p><p>The ideal candidate will be comfortable acting as a stakeholder across departments—partnering with operations, FP& A, and leadership to analyze results, identify trends, and recommend actionable improvements. Strong analytical ability, attention to detail, and clear communication are essential. This position reports to the Accounting Manager.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Own and execute complex monthly inventory and cost-related account reconciliations, including inventory reserves, standard cost variances, and management estimates</li><li>Analyze manufacturing and operational variances, identify margin drivers, and provide insights into cost trends and inefficiencies</li><li>Support month-end close, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting with thorough documentation</li><li>Assist with budget-to-actual analysis, particularly COGS and production-related expenses</li><li>Partner cross-functionally to track inventory trends, cost changes, and forecast financial impacts</li><li>Support audit requests and internal control requirements, providing detailed reconciliation and general ledger support</li><li>Proactively identify process gaps, recommend improvements, and contribute to system enhancements that increase efficiency and reporting accuracy</li><li>Present ad hoc financial analyses and insights to leadership and operational stakeholders</li></ul><p>This role requires comfort working in a dynamic environment where priorities may shift. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, intellectual curiosity, and the confidence to challenge existing processes constructively.</p><p><strong>Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>3+ years of accounting or audit experience (public accounting or industry experience considered)</li><li>Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance</li><li>Experience with ERP systems; familiarity with NetSuite or similar platforms is a plus</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and proficiency with financial reporting tools</li><li>High integrity, strong organizational skills, and excellent written and verbal communication abilities</li></ul><p>Our client offers the opportunity to make a visible impact within a collaborative organization that values innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement.</p><p>For consideration, call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p>Our trusted client is seeking a Finance Manager / Senior Financial Analyst Consultant for a long-term engagement. This hybrid position is located in Detroit, Michigan and is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in financial analysis and reporting. The ideal candidate will have a proven ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights to support organizational leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>The day-to-day responsibilities include: </p><p><br></p><p>• Conduct in-depth financial analysis to identify trends and support strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee month-end close processes to ensure accurate and timely financial results.</p><p>• Develop and maintain financial models to forecast revenue, expenses, and other key metrics.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports for stakeholders, ensuring clarity and precision.</p><p>• Collaborate with leadership to provide data-driven recommendations for operational improvements.</p><p>• Evaluate and refine forecasting processes to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards throughout all reporting activities.</p><p>• Utilize advanced analytical tools to streamline financial operations and enhance efficiency.</p><p>• Support leadership with valuable insights during budget planning and execution.</p>
<p>Job Title: Senior Analyst, FP& A</p><p>Location: Southfield, MI</p><p>Reports To: Vice President, FP& A</p><p><br></p><p>About Our Client</p><p>Our client is a private national real estate firm with a strong track record of growth, disciplined capital management, and long-term value creation. With a diversified portfolio and a collaborative, high-performance culture, the firm partners across investment, legal, accounting, and asset management teams to execute complex transactions nationwide.</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview</p><p>The Senior Analyst, FP& A will play a highly visible, transaction-focused role supporting acquisitions, dispositions, refinancings, joint venture buyouts, and other strategic capital events. This individual will work cross-functionally with Legal, Transactions, Acquisitions, Asset Management, and Accounting teams to ensure financial accuracy, timely execution, and seamless closings.</p><p><br></p><p>This role is ideal for a driven professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, brings strong business acumen, and enjoys coordinating complex financial processes from start to finish.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><p><br></p><p>Transaction Management (Approx. 75%)</p><p><br></p><p>Track and communicate status of all active transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Maintain detailed closing trackers and provide updates to stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>Review and interpret legal and loan documents to ensure accuracy of settlement statements and funding schedules.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate with title companies and lenders to finalize closing statements and disbursements.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare detailed sources and uses schedules with full support.</p><p><br></p><p>Review third-party, title, lender, and joint venture invoices for accuracy and reasonableness.</p><p><br></p><p>Reconcile closing costs and funding with underwriting models.</p><p><br></p><p>Coordinate with Accounting and Asset Management on prorations, funding, and operating accounts.</p><p><br></p><p>Review draw packages related to development and preferred equity structures.</p><p><br></p><p>Lender Reporting & Portfolio Support (Approx. 25%)</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare monthly lender reporting and covenant compliance calculations.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with loan paydown analyses and ad hoc reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Support annual lender audit coordination.</p><p><br></p><p>Aggregate data for third-party valuation processes.</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with financial modeling, portfolio analytics, and strategic project analysis.</p><p><br></p><p>Prepare Variable Interest Entity (VIE) memorandums related to transactions.</p><p><br></p><p>Support month-end close for applicable entities and funds.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected private real estate platform and gain exposure to high-impact transactions in a collaborative, growth-oriented environment.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate consideration, or your questions, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131.</p>
<p>We are seeking a <strong>Director of Corporate Governance</strong> to lead and oversee the organization’s global corporate governance framework. This role is accountable for ensuring effective Board and subsidiary governance, statutory compliance across the group, and the integrity of corporate records and governance information.</p><p><br></p><p>The Director will provide strategic oversight of governance policies, entity management, and ownership transparency, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements, investor expectations, and best-practice standards. The role partners closely with senior leadership, the Board, and key control functions to support sound decision-making and risk management.</p><p>This is a highly visible position with regular interaction with executives, Board members, and stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, as well as external advisers, auditors, and regulators.</p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Lead and continuously enhance the group’s corporate governance framework, policies, and standards across all entities and jurisdictions.</li><li>Oversee Board and Committee governance, including the quality, accuracy, and completeness of governance documentation, records, and decision-making processes.</li><li>Provide enterprise-level oversight of subsidiary governance and statutory compliance, ensuring consistent application of governance standards globally.</li><li>Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and transparency of corporate, ownership, and control information, including directors, shareholders, and UBO/PSC records.</li><li>Act as a trusted adviser to senior leadership and the Board on corporate governance matters, regulatory developments, and governance risk.</li><li>Oversee shareholder and investor governance requirements, including reporting and information disclosures.</li><li>Serve as the senior governance contact for audits, regulators, and external advisers, ensuring effective coordination and high-quality outcomes.</li><li>Drive continuous improvement in governance effectiveness, controls, and reporting, supporting the organization’s long-term strategy and growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<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 an experienced Controller to oversee financial operations and drive organizational efficiency for a growing Managed Service Provider in Lima, Ohio. This position plays a pivotal role in managing the accounting team, implementing robust financial controls, and providing strategic insights to support leadership decisions. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting expertise, leadership abilities, and a proven track record in scaling finance operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee and manage the accounting department, including functions such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, billing, and general ledger.<br>• Develop and enforce internal controls, policies, and procedures to ensure the security of company assets and compliance with regulations.<br>• Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes to ensure timely and accurate reporting.<br>• Prepare financial statements, forecasts, and management reports that support executive decision-making.<br>• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.<br>• Collaborate with senior leadership to support budgeting, cash flow management, and strategic financial planning.<br>• Manage audits, tax filings, and relationships with external financial institutions.<br>• Drive process improvements and implement financial systems to enhance operational efficiency and scalability.<br>• Provide financial analysis and insights to guide strategic business decisions.
We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to join our team in Farmington Hills, Michigan, within the financial services industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead and manage audit engagements across various industries, providing strategic insights and building strong client relationships. If you have a proven track record in auditing and are ready to take on leadership responsibilities, we encourage you to apply.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead and oversee audit, review, and compilation engagements for clients across diverse industries.<br>• Develop audit strategies, manage project budgets, and ensure timely completion of engagements.<br>• Perform financial statement and 401(k) audits, particularly for private equity clients.<br>• Conduct assessments of risks and internal controls to ensure compliance and accuracy.<br>• Offer consulting insights and address complex accounting challenges with innovative solutions.<br>• Deliver exceptional client service by building and maintaining trusted relationships.<br>• Manage the firm’s peer review process to uphold quality standards.<br>• Ensure all audit processes align with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.<br>• Supervise and mentor audit staff to support their growth and development.
We are looking for an experienced Bookkeeper to join our team in Bruce Township, Michigan. In this role, you will handle essential financial tasks such as managing invoices and overseeing accounts receivable and payable processes. This is a Contract to permanent position, offering the opportunity to secure a long-term role for the right candidate.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process and accurately record invoices in the financial system.<br>• Review and verify invoices for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Manage accounts payable by ensuring timely payments to vendors.<br>• Oversee accounts receivable activities, including tracking and collections.<br>• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial records align.<br>• Utilize software tools such as ServiceTitan and Foundation Software for bookkeeping tasks.<br>• Prepare and maintain detailed financial reports as required.<br>• Assist in resolving discrepancies and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Collaborate with other departments to support financial operations.
Our client in the Madison Heights area is looking to permanent a project coordinator to support the project managers at this exciting and growing manufacturing/construction company. The exciting role is open due to growth. <br> Key Responsibilities: Project Coordination & Scheduling Schedule surveys, pre-start meetings, and site visits in alignment with Project Managers and client availability. Coordinate installation works, snagging, commissioning visits, and resource allocation using internal systems (TeamUp, Smartsheet, Dropbox). Manage skip/container bookings, installer briefings, and delivery notes for seamless project execution. Maintain accurate project trackers and update calendars with confirmed dates and changes. Documentation & Compliance Prepare, review, and submit Risk Assessments & Method Statements (RAMS) tailored to each project. Compile and distribute delivery notes, installation packs, small works reports, and commissioning handover documentation. Ensure accurate record-keeping across project folders and internal systems. Support NCR (non-conformance report) submission processes and follow red-flag procedures to resolve unfinished works. Client & Stakeholder Communication · Act as first point of contact for client scheduling, confirmations, and project updates. · Draft and send detail oriented client communications, ensuring clarity on scope, timelines, and site requirements. · Liaise with installers, contractors, and internal departments (Pre-Con, Logistics, Aftercare, Accounts, Quality, Operations). Resource & Logistics Management Support labour allocation by liaising with Resource Managers and ensuring installers have all relevant project information in advance. Coordinate delivery of doorsets, components, and consumables in line with project timelines. Ensure appropriate site access, permits, and client requirements are arranged prior to works commencing. Continuous Improvement Identify opportunities to streamline scheduling, documentation, and communication processes. Provide feedback on recurring issues and support the development of best practices across the Projects team. <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> <br>
<p>We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Legal Assistant to join a client in the Novi area. This role is primarily focused on litigation, providing comprehensive legal support to our team. </p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide comprehensive support to our legal team, including document preparation and management.</p><p>• Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with legal regulations.</p><p>• Respond to client inquiries in a timely and professional manner.</p><p>• Monitor client cases and take necessary actions when required.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to ensure efficient and effective legal service delivery.</p><p>• Support the legal team in preparing for court proceedings as needed.</p><p>• Conduct legal research to support ongoing cases and legal projects.</p><p>• Support the continuous improvement of our legal procedures and processes.</p>
<p>ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:</p><p>• Prepare monthly sales reports in comparison to business plan for accounting colleagues and management review.</p><p>• Measure and record sales adjustments related to foreign currency transactions in comparison to budgeted standard exchange rates</p><p>• Review sales orders and exception reports for discrepancies; correct as needed</p><p>• Manually invoice parent company for miscellaneous charges as requested</p><p>• Manage fixed asset system to include analysis of additions, disposals, depreciations, acquisitions, and fixed asset form monitoring</p><p>• Develop, maintain, and analyze project budgets, preparing weekly reports</p><p>• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records and reports for accuracy and conformance.</p><p>• Gathers costs and assist in the preparation of invoices</p><p>• Liaison between company, parent company, and vendors for purchase orders and payments</p><p>• Analyzes and understands Technical Service Agreements for service vendors</p><p>• Assist with the maintenance of J-Sox documentation</p><p>• Support and make recommendations to improve Company policies and procedures</p><p><br></p><p>The above description represents the most significant essential duties of this position but does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.</p><p><br></p><p>QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:</p><p>• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related area.</p><p>• 5 + years of experience in an accounting function (automotive industry experience is a plus)</p><p>• Proficiency in standard accounting methods and practices, emphasizing auditing and tax standards.</p><p>• Solid written, verbal, and cross-cultural communication skills, emphasizing quantitative and mathematical skills.</p><p>• Proficient in Microsoft Office programs, ability to create/modify pivot tables and V-lookups in Excel</p><p>• Experience with JD Edwards distribution software is a plus</p><p><br></p><p><br></p>
