Director of Accounting & Risk
Accounting manager job in Troy, MI
Our Opportunity:
The Director of Accounting & Risk Management is responsible for planning and directing Accounting and Risk Management functions and programs, and for successfully leading the Accounting and Risk Management teams. This position is responsible for ensuring operational excellence, regulatory compliance, and oversees the continual evolution of accounting and risk management programs, processes and requirements. This role works closely with organizational leaders to ensure the risk, compliance, audit and accounting functions are aligned with the Audit Committee, regulatory requirements, and overall Credit Union strategy.
What You'll Do in This Role:
Lead and develop the Risk Mitigation Manager, Accounting Manager and corresponding teams to their highest potential through effective coaching and leadership. Evaluate and clearly communicate team member work expectations by conducting timely feedback, conducting 1:1s, and performance appraisals. Identify and provide opportunities for training, coaching, and mentoring techniques to ensure development, accountability standards and performance goals are achieved.
Provides leadership and direction for the accounting and risk management functions within the credit union. Works collaboratively and across the organization with managers, senior managers, and team members involved in accounting and risk management activities and projects. Partner with organizational leadership to ensure the credit union complies with applicable laws and regulations. Provide regulation considerations for existing and potential products and services. Manage compliance and risk reviews for internal services, including websites, programs, or promotions to ensure compliance with all federal and state rules and regulations.
Manage, develop, and maintain corporate compliance and risk management policies. Performs duties as the Bank Secrecy Act/OFAC Officer and assures the organization is compliant with all operational regulations.
Oversees the operational accounting and risk management systems, processes and procedures to maximize efficiency and ensure regulatory compliance. Ensures systems, processes, and guidelines, including data management and reporting, are fully leveraged to meet department goals and organizational service expectations. Makes recommendations to senior leadership for improvements to promote sound growth and efficacy.
Oversee and prepare various monthly, quarterly and annual reports and assist in preparations and response to questions tied to the annual audit and exam to support efficient operations of the credit union. Direct the monthly compilation of financial reports to ensure accurate and timely financial information is provided to management and the Board of Directors.
Review general ledger reconciliations weekly and direct research/corrections as necessary. Responsible for accrual entries, valuations of servicing rights, and the establishment of reserves as needed.
Oversee the creation and review process of budget reports for the company prior to presentation to senior management. Prepare and manage the Accounting Department and Risk Management departmental budgets. Assist and support various departments in the preparation of the credit union's annual budget.
Oversee risk reporting functions and gather, analyze and present risk data to various audiences including senior management and the board.
Oversee and facilitate CCF's Audit Plan and Vendor Risk Management program to ensure internal and external audits are executed, Vendors are properly assessed and managed, and results are addressed and reported to senior management and the Audit Committees as expected.
Strategically develop, plan, and execute organizational compliance and risk-related training programs.
Must comply with applicable laws and regulations, including but not limited to, the Bank Secrecy Act, the Patriot Act, and the Office of Foreign Assets Control, in addition to all company policies.
What You'll Bring To CCF:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics with relevant prior work experience. A CPA or MBA is preferred.
Five to ten years of similar or related experience, including time spent in preparatory positions.
Knowledge of Symitar core processing system preferred.
A significant level of trust, credibility and diplomacy is required.
In-depth dialogue, conversations and explanations with members, direct and indirect reports and outside vendors can be of a sensitive and/or highly confidential nature.
Communications may involve motivating, influencing, educating and/or advising others on matters of significance.
Experience in the financial services industry.
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles, applicable State and Federal regulations, and the Federal Reserve Board and applicable association regulations (e.g., NACHA).
Knowledge of laws and regulations covering the management and retention of various types of records.
Background in consumer, legal, or compliance requirements preferred.
Strong understanding and knowledge of Bank Secrecy Act and AML Regulations, USA Patriot Act, Office of Foreign Assets Control and/or local regulations or consumer fraud issues.
Must be highly analytical with experience in collecting, analyzing, and synthesizing information on various subjects.
Must demonstrate the judgment and ability to closely partner with and advise senior and line managers or other stakeholders on regulatory engagements.
Ability to manage multiple work streams involving multiple partners and groups.
Must be proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, and other Office applications.
Must possess excellent written and oral communication skills.
Ability to build relationships across multiple lines of business.
The Perks of Being Part of CCF:
When you join CCF you're not just taking a job-you're joining a community. From milestone anniversaries to our legendary chili cook-off, we believe in recognizing achievements and building connections through fun, shared experiences.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being of our employees:
Competitive Base Compensation: Competitive salary with eligibility for performance-based incentives.
Paid Time Off: PTO available to support work-life balance, in addition to 13 paid company holidays per year.
Wellness & Volunteer Time: Additional time off to support employee wellness and community involvement.
Health Insurance Coverage: Multiple low or no deductible medical plan options, as well as dental and vision coverage.
Employer-Paid Coverage: Company-paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage.
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA): Options for both medical and dependent care FSAs.
Education Assistance: Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment support to help advance your education and career.
Retirement Benefits: 401(k) plan with up to 4% company match, plus an additional 4% profit-sharing contribution.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Confidential support services for personal and professional challenges
Work Location: This position is based in Troy, MI. Hybrid working arrangements are available following 4-6 months of successful employment.
EOE: CCF is committed to equal opportunity and complies with EEOC rules and regulations.
Auto-ApplyGovernment Accounting Manager
Accounting manager job in Detroit, MI
The GE Aerospace NorthStar Government Accounting (GA) Manager is a key member of GE Aviation Government Business Controllership (GBC) team, responsible for creating the vision, setting the strategy and leading execution to deliver maximum compliant recovery of cost for through forward pricing and incurred cost rates supporting NorthStar's business portfolio. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring NorthStar's disclosed accounting practices are in accordance with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) via a compliant Disclosure Statement (DS). The GA Manager will lead all aspects of the Forward Pricing Rate Proposal (FPRP) and Incurred Cost Submission (ICS) processes, from development through audit and negotiation of rate agreements with the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) Divisional Administrative Contracting Officer (DACO). The GA Manager will have daily contact with NorthStar Finance, Engineering, and business P&L stakeholders. Additionally, the GA Manager will have ongoing interactions with representatives from US Government Buying Commands, DCMA, and DCAA. Finally, the GA Manager will ensure synchronization with the wider Government Business team to achieve team and business objectives.
**Job Description**
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+ Develop, review, and publish indirect overhead and direct labor forward pricing, billing, and final (ICS) rates that are synchronized to NorthStar's financial planning calendar and other critical inputs.
+ Negotiate proposed rates with the DCMA.
+ Support FPRP and ICS audits with the DCAA.
+ Implement monthly cost monitoring to ensure accuracy of pricing and billing rates. Identify significant variances, work with pool managers to determine root causes and present analysis and recommendations to business leadership and cognizant DCMA DACO and ACOs.
+ Gather input for, model the impact of changes, and submit NorthStar's Disclosure Statement to the cognizant DCMA office. The GA Manager will support the audit and any required remediations. Build open and positive relationships with internal business partners and USG customers.
+ Implement business processes that are compliant with the Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) and support the requirements in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), Department of Defense supplement (DFARS, and other applicable acquisition elations and guidance.
+ Ensure NorthStar's DS, FPRP and ICS processes support continued approval of the six DFARS Contractor Business Systems
+ Personally lead process improvement and lean transformation efforts to eliminate waste, improve transparency, establish standard work, and enhance the value the team brings to the business.
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+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
+ Minimum 10 years of professional experience in Accounting, Finance, Government Business or related field.
+ Significant related experience at a major defense contractor, DCMA, or DCAA
+ Legal authorization to work in the U.S. is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
**Des** **i** **r** **e** **d** **Ch** **a** **r** **a** **c** **t** **e** **ri** **s** **tics**
+ Deep domain expertise in Government Accounting with significant practical experience leading DS, FPRP and ICS processes.
+ Significant experience interacting with senior DCMA (ACO, DACO, CACO) and DCMA (supervisory auditor, Branch Manager, Regional Audit Manager) leaders.
+ Strong cost accounting background related to US Government contracting.
+ Strong oral and written communication skills. Able to tailor communications to the needs of the audience.
+ Demonstrated proficiency in data analytics methods and tools.
+ Uses high level of judgment to make decisions and handle complex tasks or problems that impact Government Business. Able to offer new solutions to problems outside of set parameters and is able to construct and provide recommendations.
+ Ability to apply lean principles in a transactional setting with an emphasis on root cause analysis, countermeasure development, and sustained change control.
+ Demonstrated ability to lead programs / projects. Ability to document, plan, market, and execute programs. Established project management skills.
+ Proven ability to lead change by identifying stakeholders, creating consensus,
+ Communicating openly & effectively and implementing sustainable new processes.
+ Able to balance strategic planning and initiatives required to enable continuous process improvement with the need to execute on tactical priorities in a resource constrained environment.
+ Comfortable working in an environment of ambiguity and changing priorities driven by customer requirements and external forces.
The base pay range for this position is $128800 - $171700. The specific pay offered may be influenced by a variety of factors, including the candidate's experience, education, and skill set. This position is also eligible for an annual discretionary bonus based on a percentage of your base salary. This posting is expected to close on 12/18/25.
Healthcare benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; access to a Health Coach, a 24/7 nurse-based resource; and access to the Employee Assistance Program, providing 24/7 confidential assessment, counseling and referral services. Retirement benefits include the GE Retirement Savings Plan, a tax-advantaged 401(k) savings opportunity with company matching contributions and company retirement contributions, as well as access to Fidelity resources and planning consultants. Other benefits include tuition assistance, adoption assistance, paid parental leave, disability insurance, life insurance, and paid time-off for vacation or illness.
General Electric Company, Ropcor, Inc., their successors, and in some cases their affiliates, each sponsor certain employee benefit plans or programs ( _i.e_ ., is a "Sponsor"). Each Sponsor reserves the right to terminate, amend, suspend, replace, or modify its benefit plans and programs at any time and for any reason, in its sole discretion. No individual has a vested right to any benefit under a Sponsor's welfare benefit plan or program. This document does not create a contract of employment with any individual.
**Additional Information**
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer (****************************************************************************************** . Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
**Relocation Assistance Provided:** No
\#LI-Remote - This is a remote position
GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
Assistant Controller
Accounting manager job in Plymouth, MI
Garrett Advancing Motion is the true pioneer of automotive powertrain technologies dating back more than 60 years. It continues today as the world's leader in technology solutions for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and off-highway equipment. Garrett supplies technology to nearly all major automakers in addition to the global aftermarket under the Garrett brand name. As a result, unlike many other OEM or supplier organizations, Garrett Advancing Motion has visibility across a broad range of OEM's and Tier 1 suppliers.
As the Assistant Controller, this position will be responsible for the preparation and filing of all external financial reporting and related SEC filings and US GAAP technical accounting guidance for the Company. This person will also be responsible for overseeing the global financial consolidation and reporting, and driving improvements associated with the preparation and review of the consolidated financial statements for closings.
Responsibilities include:
* Lead the production and review of quarterly reports (10-Q), annual reports (10-K) and other external financial reporting disclosures.
* Oversee the financial consolidation processes for actuals, budget and forecasts, and the reporting of actual results covering the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.
* Monitor technical accounting, regulatory and financial reporting developments to ensure compliance with current and developing standards and regulations.
* Lead the global implementation of new accounting and reporting standards and regulations.
* Oversee the development, review, implementation, and maintenance of accounting policies.
* Responsible for technical accounting research and documentation including whitepapers as required.
* Advise senior management and business functions on unusual or difficult technical accounting issues.
* Coordinate and interface with external auditors on quarterly reviews and integrated audits.
* Lead the annual balance sheet reviews across regions and entities.
* Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities for automation and process efficiencies around monthly/quarterly financial consolidation and management reporting.
* Coordinate and collaborate with human resource and legal functions on equity-based transactions and ensure the integrity of the data maintained in the equity tracking tool.
* Drive the Company's defined benefit pension accounting in collaboration with human resources and external actuaries.
* Support executive management with Audit Committee engagement and other ad hoc projects as needed.
* Ensure that processes and policies are consistent and compliant with US GAAP and internal controls (SOX).
* Review and assist with the disclosures for separate subsidiary year-end financial statements as necessary.
Basic Qualifications:
* CPA or similar professional qualification with Big 4 audit experience
* Prior experience with SEC reporting and working in a multinational company with multinational stakeholders
* Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting principles with strong accounting research skills
* Strong knowledge of consolidation principles and internal controls (SOX)
* Ability to act as an advisor to the business on professional and technical issues
* Excellent analytical, organizational and project management skills
* Strong work ethic and high attention to detail with a passion to win and positively influence a company culture
* Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
* Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence decision making across different levels of management and staff
* Experience in managing remote teams across different time zones
Additional Desired Qualifications:
* Experience with ERP and finance systems, particularly SAP and HFM, preferred
* Prior experience driving transformation within finance preferred
Garrett is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
#LI-CR
Auto-ApplyAssistant Controller
Accounting manager job in Dearborn, MI
The Assistant Controller position is responsible for the period closing of the Corporate Office. The Assistant Controller collaborates with the Corporate Controller to ensure consistent accounting and financial policies and controls, enabling the establishment of corporate and operational metrics that support continuous improvement.
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated individual with a strong background in the automotive industry or manufacturing, and who can demonstrate a strong knowledge of SAP.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBLITIES - Assistant Controller
Period Closing for the Corporate Office.
Review internal financial statements and account reconciliations monthly to drive the required metrics and operational improvements.
Responsible for internal control reviews.
Continuously improves the annual budget and period closing processes.
Documents all policies and procedures developed by the accounting department.
Establishes and monitors various accounting and financial metrics reported to senior management.
Oversee the external audit engagement.
Performs other duties as directed by the Corporate Controller.
SPECIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS - Assistant Controller
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics, MBA, and/or CPA preferred.
Manufacturing or Distribution industry accounting experience preferred.
SAP experience preferred.
AI-related tools (Power BI, Power Automate, etc.)
Thorough understanding of all accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and internal audit.
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
Strong leadership, organizational, analytical, written and oral communication skills.
10 years of experience in progressively more responsible financial leadership roles.
This job description is not intended to cover every detail or every aspect of the job identified. Other duties may be assigned based on the workload and needs of the department.
With more than 30 years of expertise, Hollingsworth is a leading provider of third-party logistics services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to the advancement of our workforce and develop and invest in our employees. Benefits include:
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
Paid time off
401K retirement with company match
Employee discounts
Training and development
#HLGSWRTH
Assistant Controller
Accounting manager job in Plymouth, MI
Garrett Advancing Motion is the true pioneer of automotive powertrain technologies dating back more than 60 years. It continues today as the world's leader in technology solutions for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and off-highway equipment. Garrett supplies technology to nearly all major automakers in addition to the global aftermarket under the Garrett brand name. As a result, unlike many other OEM or supplier organizations, Garrett Advancing Motion has visibility across a broad range of OEM's and Tier 1 suppliers.
As the Assistant Controller, this position will be responsible for the preparation and filing of all external financial reporting and related SEC filings and US GAAP technical accounting guidance for the Company. This person will also be responsible for overseeing the global financial consolidation and reporting, and driving improvements associated with the preparation and review of the consolidated financial statements for closings.
Responsibilities include:
Lead the production and review of quarterly reports (10-Q), annual reports (10-K) and other external financial reporting disclosures.
Oversee the financial consolidation processes for actuals, budget and forecasts, and the reporting of actual results covering the P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow.
Monitor technical accounting, regulatory and financial reporting developments to ensure compliance with current and developing standards and regulations.
Lead the global implementation of new accounting and reporting standards and regulations.
Oversee the development, review, implementation, and maintenance of accounting policies.
Responsible for technical accounting research and documentation including whitepapers as required.
Advise senior management and business functions on unusual or difficult technical accounting issues.
Coordinate and interface with external auditors on quarterly reviews and integrated audits.
Lead the annual balance sheet reviews across regions and entities.
Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities for automation and process efficiencies around monthly/quarterly financial consolidation and management reporting.
Coordinate and collaborate with human resource and legal functions on equity-based transactions and ensure the integrity of the data maintained in the equity tracking tool.
Drive the Company's defined benefit pension accounting in collaboration with human resources and external actuaries.
Support executive management with Audit Committee engagement and other ad hoc projects as needed.
Ensure that processes and policies are consistent and compliant with US GAAP and internal controls (SOX).
Review and assist with the disclosures for separate subsidiary year-end financial statements as necessary.
Basic Qualifications:
CPA or similar professional qualification with Big 4 audit experience
Prior experience with SEC reporting and working in a multinational company with multinational stakeholders
Comprehensive understanding of US GAAP and financial reporting principles with strong accounting research skills
Strong knowledge of consolidation principles and internal controls (SOX)
Ability to act as an advisor to the business on professional and technical issues
Excellent analytical, organizational and project management skills
Strong work ethic and high attention to detail with a passion to win and positively influence a company culture
Ability to adapt quickly to a fast-paced and dynamic work environment
Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence decision making across different levels of management and staff
Experience in managing remote teams across different time zones
Additional Desired Qualifications:
Experience with ERP and finance systems, particularly SAP and HFM, preferred
Prior experience driving transformation within finance preferred
Garrett is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
#LI-CR
Auto-ApplyControlling and Accounting Manager
Accounting manager job in Brighton, MI
Brighton, Michigan Salary: 95,000 USD + Bonus
I am recruiting for a growing automotive manufacturing company that is seeking a hands-on Controlling and Accounting Manager for its plant in Brighton, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys blending operational involvement with strategic financial leadership.
About the Role
You will oversee the full controlling and accounting function for the plant while partnering closely with operations, engineering, sales, and site leadership. This is a very active role that requires strong ownership of day to day tasks, month end accuracy, and clear financial analysis that supports decision making.
Key Responsibilities
Lead budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and financial analysis
Manage month end, quarter end, and annual closing in line with IFRS and GAAP
Oversee general ledger accuracy, AP, AR, fixed assets, and payroll
Run SAP and Lucanet reporting, including variance and deviation analysis
Present financial results and drive corrective actions
Maintain bi-weekly liquidity forecasts
Lead product costing, cost center accounting, pricing, and internal allocations
Support production controlling and monitor cost and efficiency performance
Support investment planning through DCF calculations and capacity analysis
Analyse KPIs including working capital, PPV, and related plant metrics
Ensure compliance with internal controls and tax requirements
Coordinate external audits
Identify and execute process improvements
Lead and develop a small accounting team
Act as a key financial partner to plant leadership
Qualifications
Bachelor or Master degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or similar
Five or more years of experience in controlling or accounting within manufacturing
Automotive experience is preferred
Strong knowledge of IFRS, GAAP, cost accounting, and tax regulations
Experience working with SAP, Lucanet, and advanced Excel
Strong communication skills with the ability to simplify financial topics
Hands-on approach with the ability to operate both tactically and strategically
Fluent in English
Whats on Offer
Salary of 95,000 USD plus bonus
Full benefits package
Opportunities for professional development
Collaborative, international work environment
Assistant Controller
Accounting manager job in Waterford, MI
As our restaurant grows and adds more locations, more oversight is needed at our home office in Waterford, MI. The Assistant Controller will work directly with the Controller/CFO and owner. They will oversee or assist with managing daily accounting operations, oversees accounts payable and receivable, supervises staff, and assists with financial reporting and compliance, often under a Controller's guidance. The position of Assistant Controller at Pita Way is available for full or part time hours.
Managing daily accounting functions:
Overseeing general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll functions.
Ensuring accuracy and compliance:
Reconciling account balances, ensuring the timely closing of books, and making sure the company adheres to accounting standards like GAAP.
Financial reporting:
Preparing initial drafts of monthly and annual financial statements and reports.
Staff supervision:
Selecting, training, developing, and evaluating accounting department staff.
Auditing support:
Liaising with external auditors and assisting with internal audits.
Internal controls:
Implementing and managing internal control measures.
Budgeting and forecasting:
Assisting with the creation of budgets and financial forecasts.
Relevant Experience:
Accounting/business degree or 5 years of experience in accounting or financial occupations.
Financial Statement Preparation:
Experience in preparing financial statements and managing month-end and year-end close processes is crucial.
Accounting Software:
Proficiency in QuickBooks and various accounting software programs is a must.
Skills & Abilities
GAAP Knowledge:
A deep understanding of GAAP and relevant accounting principles and regulations is essential.
Analytical Skills:
The ability to analyze financial data and make informed decisions to improve profitability is vital.
Organizational Skills:
Candidates must be highly organized to manage a variety of information and documents efficiently.
Attention to Detail:
Precision and accuracy are necessary to prevent errors in financial reporting.
Communication Skills:
Strong verbal and written communication skills are needed to explain complex financial information clearly.
Leadership:
Since this is a management-support role, leadership qualities to inspire teams are important.
Problem-Solving:
Candidates need to be able to solve practical problems and deal with complex accounting issues.
Director of Finance and Accounting
Accounting manager job in Dearborn, MI
Functions as the property's strategic financial business leader. The position champions, develops and implements property-wide strategies that deliver products and services to meet or exceed the needs and expectations of the brand's target customer and property employees. The position provides the financial expertise to enable the successful implementation of the brand service strategy and brand initiatives while maximizing the return on investment. In addition, creates and executes a business plan that is aligned with the property and brand's business strategy and focuses on the execution of financial and accounting activities and the delivery of desirable financial results.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
Education and Experience
• 4-year bachelor's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major; 2 years experience in the finance and accounting or related professional area.
OR
• Master's degree in Finance and Accounting or related major; no work experience required.
CORE WORK ACTIVITIES
Engaging in Strategic Planning and Decision Making
• Develops means to improve profit, including estimating cost and benefit, exploring new business opportunities, etc.
• Analyzes information, forecasts sales against expenses and creates annual budget plans.
• Compiles information, analyzes and monitors actual sales against projected sales.
• Analyzes differences between actual budget wages and forecasted wages for more efficient budget planning.
• Identifies the underlying principles, reasons, or facts of information by breaking down information or data into separate parts.
• Thinks creatively and practically to develop, execute and implement new business plans
• Creates the annual operating budget for the property.
• Provides analytical support during budget reviews to identify cost saving and productivity opportunities for property managers.
• Implements a system of appropriate controls to manage business risks.
• Ensures a strong accounting and operational control environment to safeguard assets, improve operations and profitability.
• Analyzes financial data and market trends.
• Leads the development and implementation of a comprehensive annual business plan which is aligned with the company's and brand's strategic direction.
• Provides on going analytical support by monitoring the operating department's actual and projected sales.
• Produces accurate forecasts that enable operations to react to changes in the business.
Leading Finance & Accounting Teams
• Utilizes interpersonal and communication skills to lead, influence, and encourage others; advocates sound financial/business decision making; demonstrates honesty/integrity; leads by example.
• Communicates the strategic goals, the focus and the owner priorities to subordinates in a clear and precise manner.
• Leverages strong functional leadership and communication skills to influence the executive team, the property's strategies and to lead own team.
• Oversees internal, external and regulatory audit processes.
• Provides excellent leadership by assigning team members and other departments managers' clear accountability backed by appropriate authority.
• Conducts annual performance appraisals with direct reports according to Standard Operating Procedures.
Anticipating and Delivering on the Needs of Key Stakeholders
• Attends meetings and communicating with the owners, understanding the priorities and strategic focus.
• Understands and meets the needs of key stakeholders (owners, corporate, guests, etc.).
• Advises the GM and executive committee on existing and evolving operating/financial issues.
• Communicates financial concepts in a clear and persuasive manner that is easy to understand and drives desired behaviors.
• Demonstrates an understanding of cash flow and owner priorities.
• Manages communication with owners in an effective manner.
• Manages property working capital and cash flow in accordance with brand SOPs and owner requirements.
• Facilitates critique meetings to review information with management team.
Developing and Maintaining Finance and Accounting Goals
• Ensures Profits and Losses are documented accurately.
• Monitors all taxes that apply, ensuring that taxes are current, collected and/or accrued.
• Submits reports in a timely manner, ensuring delivery deadlines.
• Develops and supports achievement of performance goals, budget goals, team goals, etc.
• Improves profit growth in operating departments.
• Reviews audit issues to ensure accuracy.
Managing Projects and Policies
• Generates and provides accurate and timely results in the form of reports, presentations, etc.
• Reconciles balance sheet to ensure account balances are supported by appropriate documentation in accordance with SOPs.
• Ensures that the P&L is accurate (e.g., costs are properly matched to revenue, costs are recorded in the proper accounts).
• Ensures compliance with management contract and reporting requirements.
• Ensures compliance with standard and local operating procedures (SOPs and LSOPs).
• Ensures compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Managing and Conducting Human Resource Activities
• Ensures team members are cross-trained to support successful daily operations.
• Ensures property policies are administered fairly and consistently.
• Ensures new hires participate in the department's orientation program.
• Ensures new hires receive the appropriate new hire training to successfully perform their job.
• Creates appropriate development plans which develop team members based on their individual strengths, development needs, career aspirations and abilities.
• Conduct performance review process for employees.
• Participates in hiring activities as appropriate.
At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.
Auto-ApplySupply Chain Finance - Operations Controller
Accounting manager job in Auburn Hills, MI
What You'll Do:
Financial Reporting (Budget, Forecast, Actual) for North America Supply Chain Customs and Duties (Tariffs), Fixed Costs (Battery Warehousing, Regional Integrated Logistics Centers, and Interregional Warehouses), Battery Inventory and Capital Cost Controlling
Collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams including Operations (Supply Chain, Customs, and Purchasing), and Finance (Accounting, FP&A, Mexico, Purchasing, Mopar, Manufacturing) to ensure completeness of all financial reporting deliverables and flows across perimeters
Coordinate closely with Inbound, Outbound and Consolidations finance teams to fully understand their perimeter and the impact of tariffs, duties, fixed costs, inventory and capital costs to ensure complete alignment and accuracy in actuals and forecasts
Become subject matter expert in all areas of responsibility, with the ability to maintain a deep understanding of Corporate reporting structures and policies, along with external Government regulations, as applicable, and convey complex subjects in a concise manner to executive leadership
Prepare reporting to support all accounting closes, forecasts, Corporate Business Reviews and Industrial Committee
Provide ad-hoc reporting as needed for all levels of management
What You'll Learn:
Strong understanding of business-critical tariff and duty impacts
Ability to present and communicate with senior and executive management
Work and network with Supply Chain Operations, Cross-functional finance teams, FP&A
Understanding of the Supply Chain organization and the financial impact driven by various actions
Enhance problem solving, accounting and financial skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams
What This Role Will Prepare You For:
Ability to transition to future Corporate, Industrial or Commercial Finance Roles
How to work within a team setting and collaborate with others to learn and improve processes
Interacting with Senior Leadership
Management, Leadership, and presentation skills
Director, Finance & Accounting
Accounting manager job in Detroit, MI
Description & Requirements Maximus is currently seeking a Director, Finance & Accounting. In this role, you will be responsible for performing and providing financial oversight to the business. . Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Prepare financial budgeting, forecasting and reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, while performing variance analysis between forecast and actual.
- Ensure effectiveness of accuracy and timeliness of forecasting, reporting, accruals, and other financial related processes and systems on a weekly and monthly basis.
- Provide direct financial leadership and support for assessing service allocation rates, composition of cost pools for new allocations.
- Work with group and project finance teams to develop, administer, and implement process improvements and methodologies and cost allocation expectations.
Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Lead a team of financial professionals to develop and implement a financial strategy that is effective, consistent and aligns with the organization's overall financial strategy.
- Responsible for oversight and maintenance of project financial records and forecasts.
- Provide strategic pricing leadership to support a new business area.
- Participate in all internal and external audits.
- Oversee the monthly and quarterly financial close process for assigned businesses.
- Coordinates with Project Management to develop operational productivity analysis and tracking of metrics to identify where cost efficiencies can be achieved.
- Reviews contract modifications, maintain financial contract files and prepares reports, documentation and presentations as appropriate.
- Ensure client invoices are compliant with MAXIMUS policy and client requirement to ensure projects are billed accurately and timely.
- Manages Direct Sales Outstanding by expediting collections and keeping unbilled as low as possible.
- Ensure compliance with applicable policies and procedures as well as US GAAP, FAR, CAS and statutory regulations, acting as a champion of the company policy and procedures.
- Provide monthly, quarterly and annual forecasting for financial and business planning with Project Management and Division finance and works closely to track performance and provides timely variance and Risk and Opportunity analysis.
- Prepares routine and ad-hoc financial reports and analysis using MAXIMUS proprietary tools, Enterprise solutions, CostPoint, Cognos Reporting, and Excel
- Lead cooperative effort among members of a team.
- Provides ongoing supervision too assigned staff.
- Responsible for identifying and resolving issues, problems and concerns.
- Receives assignments in the form of objectives and determines how to use resources to meet schedules and recommends changes to policies and establishes procedures.
- Interacts with different levels of external and internal customers.
- Ensures the confidentiality and security of all corporate information.
- Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in related field required.
- 10-12 years of relevant professional experience required.
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance from an accredited college or university or equivalent experience in lieu of degree. Master's Degree preferred.
- Due to customer requirements, United States Citizenship is required.
- The ability to obtain or maintain a government issued security clearance is required.
-10+ years of relevant professional experience required.
- At least 5 years of experience in project accounting, financial control/management or similar discipline.
- 2-3 years management experience required.
- Must have DoD financial experience.
- Must have strategic pricing experience.
- Ability to coach, develop and mentor team members.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (strong Word and Excel skills).
- Excellent organizational, interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills, ability to perform quantitative and qualitative analyses of existing business processes.
- Ability to perform comfortably in a fast-paced, deadline-oriented work environment.
- Ability to work under standards-based performance measures.
- Ability to successfully execute many complex tasks simultaneously.
- Ability to work as a team member, as well as independently.
- Ability to be a self-starter.
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Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************.
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Easy ApplySupply Chain Finance - Operations Controller
Accounting manager job in Auburn Hills, MI
What You'll Do:
Financial Reporting (Budget, Forecast, Actual) for North America Supply Chain Customs and Duties (Tariffs), Fixed Costs (Battery Warehousing, Regional Integrated Logistics Centers, and Interregional Warehouses), Battery Inventory and Capital Cost Controlling
Collaborate regularly with cross-functional teams including Operations (Supply Chain, Customs, and Purchasing), and Finance (Accounting, FP&A, Mexico, Purchasing, Mopar, Manufacturing) to ensure completeness of all financial reporting deliverables and flows across perimeters
Coordinate closely with Inbound, Outbound and Consolidations finance teams to fully understand their perimeter and the impact of tariffs, duties, fixed costs, inventory and capital costs to ensure complete alignment and accuracy in actuals and forecasts
Become subject matter expert in all areas of responsibility, with the ability to maintain a deep understanding of Corporate reporting structures and policies, along with external Government regulations, as applicable, and convey complex subjects in a concise manner to executive leadership
Prepare reporting to support all accounting closes, forecasts, Corporate Business Reviews and Industrial Committee
Provide ad-hoc reporting as needed for all levels of management
What You'll Learn:
Strong understanding of business-critical tariff and duty impacts
Ability to present and communicate with senior and executive management
Work and network with Supply Chain Operations, Cross-functional finance teams, FP&A
Understanding of the Supply Chain organization and the financial impact driven by various actions
Enhance problem solving, accounting and financial skills
Ability to manage multiple workstreams
What This Role Will Prepare You For:
Ability to transition to future Corporate, Industrial or Commercial Finance Roles
How to work within a team setting and collaborate with others to learn and improve processes
Interacting with Senior Leadership
Management, Leadership, and presentation skills
Accounting Controller
Accounting manager job in Detroit, MI
ABOUT US
Working at Hello Innovation is more than just a job. It's an invitation to reinvent the world as we know it, to go against the grain of what's possible and to rewrite the rules along the way. Every day we get up and challenge ourselves to solve problems that matter, the problems that impact billions and bring radical change and improvement to humankind.
This may sound like a crazy, lofty goal, but we came from nothing (no investors or debt) and for nearly two decades our products have touched hundreds of millions of people. We've proved that industries change, problems are solved and lives are improved when design, technology, and the unexpected collide. And we're just getting started.
A career at HI isn't for everyone. We're an eclectic team of dreamers, creators and doers who are on a mission to bring meaningful innovation to the world. If you're looking to be inspired, challenged and leave work every day knowing you did the best work of your life, you've come to the right place.
ABOUT THE JOB
We are looking for a forward-thinking Controller to help lead the financial success of our quickly-growing company. This isn't your typical Controller position - you have the opportunity to to put your ideas into action by helping to rehaul the accounting operation at one of Michigan's fastest growing private companies.
If you think this role is padded with layers of processes and corporate structure, this isn't the position for you. Our Controller will need to have a proactive approach, work hard, be flexible, never let anything slip, and take personal responsibility for our accounting department.
ABOUT YOU
You're a modern-day McGiver. You can make sense of complex, high quantity information and see ahead to future possibilities to create breakthrough strategies.
You're a systems thinker who lives to streamline operations. You have the ability to see the big picture, zoom into the details and understand how all of the pieces work together. Your natural knack for connecting the dots helps you systemize operations.
You get sh*t done. You've worked with small, scrappy teams and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves to get the job done.
...And you get it done right, down to the last detail. You believe the difference between mediocrity and excellence is attention to detail.
You've mastered the art of communication. You understand how people think and work, and can determine the best way to get things done by speaking their language.
This isn't your first rodeo. You have 2+ years experience as a controller, accounting manager, or in a senior-level accounting position; a CPA or CMA certification is also a major plus.
YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES
Take responsibility for the daily operation of the accounting department, ensuring that all financial and bookkeeping functions are carried out efficiently, accurately and in accordance with accounting best practices.
Guide financial decisions by playing a strategic role in maximizing return and limiting risk on cash.
Prepare strategic reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing information and trends.
Protect the company's assets by establishing and monitoring internal controls.
Administer and provide guidance on insurance and benefits.
COMPENSATION & PERKS
Meaningful work. This is not just a job. You can find a job anywhere. This is a place for the bold to get paid to give a sh*t and make a real impact on people's lives when they need it most.
Be a part of something (really) big. Our products touch over 45 million people every month, and we are chasing problems that billions suffer from. Not just any problem, the ones that are filled with purpose and meaning. This is your chance to be more than a number and make history.
No red tape. Say goodbye to pointless meetings or political hoops to jump through. We're scrappy, believe in autonomy and empower our teams to do whatever it takes to do the unthinkable.
Learning animal environment. Learn more here than any other place on earth. We make sure you never stop growing and offer an allowance for continued learning.
We ignite the best in you. We exist not only to deliver meaningful innovation, but to ignite and inspire the creative problem solver in you.
A creative, come-as-you-are environment. Our team never stops pushing you to be the best that you can be and still makes time to have some fun.
Top of market pay. Along with a full benefits package including health, dental and 401k.
Plus many more. Additional perks include daily catered lunches, team activities, paid holidays, bonuses and much more.
Diversity isn't just a checkbox. At Hello Innovation, our eclectic team from all walks of life is our secret sauce to meaningful innovation. Needless to say, we are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Controller - Clarkston, Michigan
Accounting manager job in Village of Clarkston, MI
Financial Controller Clarkston, Michigan We are hiring a Financial Controller for our client in the fuel industry. The candidate hired will manage accounting functions, financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance for fuel related transactions. Industry specific experience is preferred as it relates to fuel price volatility and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Overseeing month-end/year-end closes, implementing internal controls, supporting strategic decisions through financial analysis, and often managing an accounting team.
Success in the role demands strong analytical skills, leadership, a deep understanding of U.S. GAAP, and experience with fuel accounting principles and systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Financial Reporting & Analysis: Prepare accurate financial statements, management accounts, and cash flow reports according to U.S. GAAP.
Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead the annual budgeting process, develop financial forecasts, and monitor budget performance with variance analysis.
Internal Controls: Establish and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure financial integrity.
Audit Coordination: Manage and coordinate annual audits and liaise with external auditors.
Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry-specific regulations and tax requirements.
Team Management: Lead and mentor accounting and finance teams to maintain high-quality accounting practices.
Strategic Support: Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior leadership to support strategic planning and decision-making.
Industry-Specific Considerations:
Commodity Prices:
Manage the financial impact of volatile fuel and commodity prices.
Operational Understanding:
Requires a good understanding of oil and gas operations, production processes, and relevant terminology.
Regulatory Landscape:
Navigate a complex regulatory environment specific to the energy and fuel sector.
Financial Modeling:
Utilize financial and scenario modeling to analyze different market conditions and strategic options.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education:
A Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is typically required.
Professional Certification:
A professional certification such as a CPA, CMA, or ACCA is often preferred or required.
Experience:
Significant experience in finance or accounting, with a substantial portion in the oil, gas, or fuel industry.
Software Proficiency:
Expertise in accounting software and financial management systems, such as QuickBooks Online.
Soft Skills:
Strong leadership, communication, analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are crucial.
Auto-ApplySenior Accounting Technician
Accounting manager job in Detroit, MI
Senior Accounting TechnicianEmployment Type: Full-Time, Mid-LevelDepartment: Finance CGS is seeking a Senior Accounting Technician to join our team supporting the mission of a large federal agency. This position will entail a wide range of duties including management of accounts payable, reimbursement activity, collections, and account oversight.
CGS brings motivated, highly skilled, and creative people together to solve the government's most dynamic problems with cutting-edge technology. To carry out our mission, we are seeking candidates who are excited to contribute to government innovation, appreciate collaboration, and can anticipate the needs of others. Here at CGS, we offer an environment in which our employees feel supported, and we encourage professional growth through various learning opportunities. Skills and attributes for success:- Adjustment of the payroll/labor transactions via re-org processing.- Correct and processes federal government travel in accordance with policies and regulations.· Verify, analyze, and maintain financial information used by the DOJ Office of the Comptroller.· Use various electronic software and databases, such as UFMS, JEDI and JEDI-2, SAFARI, E-2, and SAMS.gov, to analyze complex data sets.· Use various software packages, databases, and online resources to record and retrieve financial data, particularly related to reimbursable and billing process.·Use a financial management system to track expenditures of multiple accounts.· Generate reconciliation reports from a financial management system and reconcile financial books /reports weekly.· Prepare financial reports and documentation for review and signature by DOJ Office of the Comptroller Management and numerous other U.S. Government agencies.·Assist and provide support to other sections of DOJ in UFMS transaction processing and provide suggestion in system errors resolutions.· Compose memorandums, referencing financial reports and activities, as well as letters to the outside vendors and agencies, as needed.· Composes and disseminates correspondence, prepares forms and financial documents, manage databases, maintains the office files, routes paperwork, schedules and assists with web conferences, prepares meeting room and office events.· Performs other duties, either as assigned or on own initiative, that are necessary for regular or special projects undertaken by the division.· Contributes to team efforts, as needed.
Qualifications:- Two-year degree in accounting or four-year degree in a related field (finance, business, banking, or economics) with 30 credit hours in accounting.- Knowledge of manual and automated accounting systems used by banking, financial and other institutions.- Experience working with commitments, obligations, and interagency reimbursement agreements.- Experience working with the quarterly review, accrual and closeout process.- Ability to provide analysis and technical support for a variety of financial activities.- Ability to identify and analyze change in budgetary and/or financial activities.- Ability to research and analyze financial data.- Must be a US Citizen upfront.- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.
Ideally, you will also have:- UFSM, JEDI, SAFARI, E-2, and Excel proficiency.- Budgeting Cycle Management.- Financial Management.- Accounts payable (A/P) and Accounts receivable (A/R) management and processing.- Reimbursable agreements analysis and management.- Obligations processing and committed funds tracking.- Auditing and accounting services.- Cash flow analysis.- Statistical analysis.- Financial fraud-related research.- Electronic data acquisition and processing.- Systems analysis and administration.- Database user support.- Reporting.- Record Management.- Business legal compliance.- Special projects.- Analytical and critical thinking, time management and organization.- Excel proficiency with skills to include various formatting, sorting, and correction of data, and table manipulations, such as: Table array, Sum function, Max min function, Vlookup, Trim, Pivot table, Arithmetical formulas.
Our Commitment:Contact Government Services (CGS) strives to simplify and enhance government bureaucracy through the optimization of human, technical, and financial resources. We combine cutting-edge technology with world-class personnel to deliver customized solutions that fit our client's specific needs. We are committed to solving the most challenging and dynamic problems.
For the past seven years, we've been growing our government contracting portfolio, and along the way, we've created valuable partnerships by demonstrating a commitment to honesty, professionalism, and quality work.
Here at CGS we value honesty through hard work and self-awareness, professionalism in all we do, and to deliver the best quality to our consumers mending those relations for years to come.
We care about our employees. Therefore, we offer a comprehensive benefits package.- Health, Dental, and Vision- Life Insurance- 401k- Flexible Spending Account (Health, Dependent Care, and Commuter)- Paid Time Off and Observance of State/Federal Holidays
Contact Government Services, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants will be considered without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
Join our team and become part of government innovation!
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Auto-ApplyRegional Finance Manager
Accounting manager job in Detroit, MI
We are Automotive Business Scientists. We empower our clients to turn overwhelming industry data into discovery, action and measured success. We are unique market leaders because we find and examine possibilities through the clarity of a scientific lens. To solve the toughest client challenges, we need curious, creative and dedicated people to join our team.
We search out individuals who align with our core values and who adhere to the highest standards of integrity and ethics in everything they do. Our company is filled with the brightest minds and the biggest hearts at every level. We recognize that personal success takes on many different forms of the course of our lives - both professional and personally - so we provide a myriad of benefits and programs focused on Wellbeing, Growth, Community and Recognition. One size does not fit all, so we encourage every Urban Scientist to discover their own formula for success. If this sounds like the kind of company you would like to work with, Apply Now!
Position Overview: This Regional Finance Manager opportunity will support Urban Science business objectives by providing accurate and timely consultation, expert analytical support, and the oversight of effective adherence to finance processes using tools and reports provided by corporate finance. The successful candidate will employ best practices and leverage them to identify opportunities for greater efficiency and productivity. In addition, this position will be responsible for ensuring consistency in reporting, and analytical approached and timely business decisions. In this role, the Regional Finance Manager will serve as a consultant to regional leaders on all finance related issues.
This role has current Hybrid Workplace flexibility local to our Detroit, MI office. Candidate must be available and willing to work in-person two to three days per week.
URBAN SCIENCE DOES NOT AND WILL NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE, NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Business Partnership
Act as a liaison between the regional offices and corporate finance.
Provides corporate finance with recommendations that will enable the offices to more effectively manage their business.
Oversees proper adherence to all corporate finance policies, required activities and requests for information.
Participate in the proposal process and ensure accurate pricing, forecasting of profit, etc.
Provide expert recommendations regarding ability to deliver work profitably - by identifying and implementing tighter
controls on our financials and assisting the business in understanding how consistency in planning and actuals.
Maintain an effective level of business literacy regarding the region's financial position, strategic planning, and overall business objectives.
Monitor and analyze financial data which summarize and forecast business activity for use in making business decisions.
Interact with client purchasing departments, corporate finance, auditor, etc.
Provide both regional and corporate finance management with timely and detailed information.
Analytical Support
Assist management in understanding the content of standard monthly reports and provide guidance use in monitoring business performance.
Use the monthly financial statements, variance reports and other standard monthly, weekly or daily reports to analyze financial and operating results in support of regional business management.
Process Implementation
In conjunction with the corporate finance function, design and develop processes, procedures, tools, resources, and methodologies of leading the regional finance function.
Working closely with corporate finance, track and evaluate the effectiveness of proposal pricing, identifying and analyzing variances in order to ensure profitability objectives are met.
Support the implementation of a new corporate financial system.
Accounting
Assist with monthly close procedures.
Prepare monthly revenue journal entries.
Assist with timely invoicing for the region.
Assist with timely accounts receivable collections for the region.
Compile and coordinate monthly, financial reports, statements and special analyses.
Financial Planning and Analysis
Conduct monthly analysis of income statements vs. budget, providing associated recommendations and action plans to budget leaders in support of timely adjustments to operations and/or necessary course corrections.
Work collaboratively with client teams to develop annual and 5 year revenue, NOC, and independence budgets which align with corporate objectives (VMS 521)
Monitor and analyze VMS 521 metrics monthly, taking appropriate actions to maintain metrics at or better than the budgeted VMS 521 levels.
Assist budget leaders in forecasting of revenues and expenses down to project, team, department, office, or regional profitability.
Provide expert level support during yearly budgeting process consolidating and submitting office and regional data as required in support of company budget planning and forecasting processes.
Supervisory Responsibilities
This position may manage remote office finance staff and associated financial activities, as well as external accounting vendors in various assigned countries.
Responsible for all aspects of supervision of selected staff, to include: recruiting and selecting, assigning and prioritizing work activities, performance management, compensation management, developing employee skills and abilities, providing career guidance, and supporting company policies and processes.
Qualifications - Education and Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, abilities, and competencies required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Solid experience and financial acumen in analytics, forecasting and financial modeling.
Expert level reasoning and problem solving ability.
Must possess ability to develop a deep understanding of the organization's business - clients, solutions, Project Management processes and required tools, delivery methods, regional operating models, etc.
Experience with international finance operations preferred.
Ability to apply business knowledge to the finance puzzle.
Comprehensive knowledge and experience in the use of Excel or other spreadsheet software required.
Able to think creatively when developing new solutions or solving problems.
Proven track record of successful client expectation management, collaboration, and performance monitoring.
Executive level ability to be diplomatic, as well as an excellent negotiator and strategist.
Deep regional awareness and ability to collaborate regionally.
Must have excellent written and oral communication skills, interpersonal skills and project management skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to effectively RSTMM (Recruit, Select, Train, Manage, Motivate).
Verbal Communication: Requires the ability to compose and verbally deliver information of varying levels, using appropriate grammar, tone, inflection and non-verbal cues, while also listening to and correctly deciphering verbal communication delivered by others.
Written Communication: Requires the ability and capacity to communicate ideas, facts and data in writing using appropriate grammar, syntax and sentence structure.
Analytical Thinking: Requires the ability to understand a situation by breaking it apart into smaller pieces, and/or tracing the implications of a situation in a step-by-step causal way.
Results Oriented: Requires the ability to strive for optimal results by taking responsibility for timeliness, commitment to task and adherence to performance standards.
Ethics & Integrity: Requires the ability to behave in a trustworthy & transparent manner
Teamwork & Cooperation: Requires the ability to work cooperatively with others and be part of a team.
Self-Control: Requires the ability to keep emotions under control and to restrain from negative actions or behaviors.
Information Seeking: Requires the drive to gain a deeper understanding of work related issues or events by making a concerted effort to gather information and seek out development opportunities.
Initiative: Requires the drive to go above and beyond in order to improve or enhance job results.
Quality Control: Requires the ability to monitor and check work related information and deliverables ensuring high quality and accuracy.
Customer Service: Requires the ability to understand and help/assist both internal and external customers and meet their needs.
Flexibility/Adaptability: Requires the ability to adapt to and work effectively within a variety of situations, individuals or groups, as well as understand and appreciate different and opposing perspectives.
Conceptual Thinking: Requires the ability to understand a situation or problem by putting the different pieces together to see the bigger picture.
Interpersonal Understanding: Requires the ability to understand other's feelings and concerns, and to value individual differences in people.
Self-Confidence: Requires the ability to express confidence in dealing with challenging circumstances, in reaching decisions or forming opinions and in handling failures or set-backs constructively.
Organizational Commitment: Requires the ability and willingness to align his/her own behavior with the needs, priorities and goals of the organization.
Relationship Building: Requires the ability to effectively build and maintain friendly, warm relationships or networks of contacts with clients/customers.
Assertiveness: Requires the ability and intent to appropriately display assertive behaviors to ensure others follow and comply with given directions.
Strategic Influence: Requires the ability to effectively persuade, convince, and influence others in order to gain support to achieve work related goals/objectives.
MS Office: Requires demonstrated knowledge and experience with Excel, PowerPoint and Word.
Technical/Software: Requires the ability to understand and work with software tools & packages used by Urban Science.
Time Management: Requires strong capability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple concurrent tasks and effectively manage meetings on schedule.
Project Management: Requires full responsibility for the delivery of multiple, concurrent account projects that are on time, within budget and at high quality.
Sales & Business Development: Requires advanced knowledge and experience with sales and business development processes.
Budget/Finance: Requires the ability to understand and interpret income statements, revenues, margins, labor costs, profitability targets, impacts on profitability and develop pricing schedules that meet profitability targets.
EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree with a focus in accounting or finance required. MBA or other relevant graduate degrees preferred.
7 - 10 years' experience in accounting, finance, and/or audit experience.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is NOT an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified. The job will require additional hours beyond the normal 40-hour workweek and working off hours to accommodate global time zones.
Auto-ApplyAssistant Controller
Accounting manager job in Walled Lake, MI
The Assistant Controller
is a knowledgeable accounting professional with experience in varied contract structures and must be able to work in a high volume, fast paced environment while providing exceptional customer service.
Three reasons YOU should join the Zolman Restoration team:
#1 Integrity, character, and the values of our incredible team of restoration experts and professionals make us exceptional. We live and work by our core values!
#2 Zolman Restoration is committed to becoming the leader in our industry by consistently delivering outstanding customer care and best-in-class quality. Our mission is to maintain the highest level of integrity and professionalism while we restore a structure to its pre-loss condition.
#3 Zolman Restoration has been repeatedly recognized with several national and local awards, including 101 Best & Brightest Companies to Work For and Crain's Cool Places to Work.
Qualifications
5+ years progressive professional experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
Knowledge of construction industry financial practices and forms preferred
Responsibilities
Must demonstrate and model Zolman's core values.
Prepares month end financial statements and schedules
Prepares and files required state and local sales/use tax, privilege tax and other returns
Files required state annual reports and personal property tax returns
Prepares various monthly reconciliations and reports as assigned by the VP of Finance
Communicates activities, results, and observations with team members, management, clients, and trade partners as appropriate
Assists with processing of accounts payable invoices for payment
Identifies and records appropriate related party allocation for payroll and G&A expenses on a monthly basis
Prepares all trade partner payments per approved pay sheets and produces applicable waivers
Coordinates with department managers and commercial/retail divisions to create annual budget
Updates monthly projections to reflect changes in spending, policies or new information
Disclosure
Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace that is strives for inclusion. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, veteran status, or any other protected group. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by contacting our VP of People, Myra Ebarb, at ***************** from People and Perks with any questions or requests for accommodation.
To all recruitment agencies: We do not accept non partner agreement agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our team members, partners, or any other company location. We are not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.
Auto-ApplyFinancial Controller (Ruby)
Accounting manager job in Lincoln Park, MI
Job DescriptionThis position will be employed by Ruby Recycling which is located Michigan. The selected candidate will work on-site at Ruby's work site located in Lincoln Park, Michigan. At Ruby Recycling, we dont just process metal we help build a more sustainable future. For over 40 years, weve been a trusted name in Metro Detroit, known for doing business the right way: with honesty, hard work, and respect for people and the planet.
Were growing fast and looking for a Financial Controller whos ready to bring structure, insight, and leadership to our finance team. If you thrive in a hands-on, entrepreneurial environment where your ideas truly matter, this is your next great move.
What Youll Do
Lead all accounting operations: AP, AR, GL, and financial reporting
Drive budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis
Strengthen internal controls and streamline processes
Partner with leadership to improve profitability and cash flow
Oversee audits, compliance, and month/year-end close
Mentor and develop a small accounting team
What You Bring
Bachelors in Accounting or Finance (MBA/CPA/CMA preferred)
58+ years of progressive accounting experience; Controller-level or Assistant Controller
background
Expertise in GAAP, financial systems, and controls
Industry experience in manufacturing or recycling a plus
Familiarity with RIMAS software helpful
Why Youll Love Working Here
Competitive pay & full benefits (health, dental, PTO)
Stable, family-owned company with a people-first culture
Opportunity to lead, improve systems, and leave your mark
Work that supports sustainability and community
Location: On-site in Lincoln Park, Michigan
Parish Accounting & Financial Analyst
Accounting manager job in Detroit, MI
The Parish Accounting & Financial Analyst is the principal finance/accounting contact to Archdiocesan parishes, school, and other related entities. In addition to providing finance/accounting expertise, the analyst's main role is to establish relationships with those entities that allows for open, accurate, and transparent information sharing between them and the Archdiocese; this will include the ability to train/coach users on best practices, as well as on Archdiocesan policies/procedures. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND TASKS REQUIRED OF THIS POSITION
Provide implementation, training, and full, ongoing support for Archdiocesan-approved accounting systems.
Aid Archdiocesan entities in their understanding and proper implementation of financial and administrative polices, procedures, and governmental regulations; includes budget preparation and reporting, financial reporting, payroll processing, internal controls, benefit administration, and other related business operations.
Assist the Regional Moderator and other Curia staff, regarding requests for updates on the financial status of entities within the region.
Analyze submitted financials to identify trends, areas of concern, and performance enhancement opportunities.
Create reports and tools that will aid in analyzing data, as well as presenting it to Archdiocesan entities in a clear and understandable format.
Become a subject-matter expert in various Archdiocesan projects, so as to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and timeliness in completing said projects.
Other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Ability to build relationships, establish trust and credibility, demonstrate competency, and maintain those relationships
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance (or a related field with an accounting minor)
Three to five years of accounting experience, with a focus on budgeting and financial analysis
Prior parish/school accounting or not-for-profit accounting experience is a plus
Highly developed skills in the Microsoft Office Suite, with a focus on Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Teams; ability to create/manipulate data via programming means (i.e., macros) is highly desirable
Experience with financial accounting software is required; knowledge of Sage Intacct is a plus
Must be able to attend night/weekend meetings, when necessary
Ability to travel throughout the Archdiocese of Detroit
Assistant Controller
Accounting manager job in Howell, MI
Cleary University is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Controller to join our Finance Team. The Assistant Controller will support the Controller in overseeing the institution's accounting operations, financial reporting, compliance, and internal controls. This role will play a key part in Cleary University's transition to the new Jenzabar One ERP system, helping to modernize and integrate financial processes across the University. The ideal candidate will bring both strong accounting expertise and a systems-oriented mindset to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and reporting capabilities.
About Cleary University:
Cleary University is a private, non-profit business university dedicated to providing practical, career-focused education through innovative programs and community engagement. Our mission is to prepare students for leadership in a rapidly changing world through academic excellence, experiential learning, and ethical practice.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Financial Reporting and Analysis:
* Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
* Ensure all financial reports are accurate, timely, and compliant with GAAP and institutional policies.
* Conduct financial analysis and present findings to senior management.
* Assist with financial reporting for grants, restricted funds, and compliance filings.
2. Accounting Operations:
* Oversee daily accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger maintenance.
* Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
* Review data export between MIP accounting software and BudgetPak budget development software for accuracy.
* Review account reconciliations, journal entries, and support documentation for accuracy.
* Support cash management activities, including bank reconciliations and monitoring of liquidity.
3. Internal Controls and Compliance:
* Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, as well as institutional policies.
* Maintain and strengthen internal controls to safeguard University assets.
* Assist in the preparation for external audits and coordinate audit activities.
* Support compliance with federal and state grant requirements, including reporting and recordkeeping.
4. Budgeting and Forecasting:
* Assist in the development of the annual budget and multi-year financial forecasts.
* Support departments in budget preparation and management.
* Monitor actual results against budget and provide variance analysis.
5. Team Leadership:
* Supervise accounting staff, providing guidance, support, and professional development.
* Foster a collaborative, efficient, and positive work environment within the Finance team.
* Cross-train staff and promote continuous improvement in financial operations.
6. Financial Systems and Processes:
* Lead and support the implementation, integration, and ongoing optimization of the University's ERP (Jenzabar One) and related financial systems.
* Identify opportunities to enhance efficiency through improved systems and processes.
* Collaborate across departments to ensure accurate data flow and reporting alignment between accounting, budgeting, HR, and student systems.
* Train staff on financial systems, policies, and procedures.
7. Cross-Department Collaboration:
* Work closely with departments such as Financial Aid, Human Resources, Athletics, and Student Services to ensure the accuracy of financial transactions and reporting.
* Provide guidance on financial policies and system workflows to support operational consistency.
8. ERP Implementation and Financial Systems Integration (Jenzabar One)
* Serve as a key finance liaison for the implementation of Cleary University's Jenzabar One ERP system.
* Collaborate with the Controller, IT, and Jenzabar consultants to define system requirements, test financial workflows, and validate data migration from legacy systems (MIP and BudgetPak).
* Assist in developing and documenting chart of accounts mapping, internal workflows, and financial reporting structures within Jenzabar One.
* Participate in system testing, user acceptance, and go-live readiness to ensure financial accuracy and compliance with GAAP and institutional policies.
* Monitor post-implementation system performance and coordinate process improvements to maximize efficiency and data integrity.
* Develop and maintain internal guides and documentation for system procedures, data reconciliation, and reporting.
* Train and support finance and campus users on new processes within Jenzabar One to ensure strong adoption and data consistency across departments.
Supervises:
Senior and Staff Accountants, Business Office Service Representatives
Supervised by:
Controller
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
* CPA or CMA certification preferred.
* Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in higher education or a non-profit environment.
* Supervisory experience required or strongly preferred.
* Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting standards.
* Experience with ERP or financial systems implementation, preferably Jenzabar One, Ellucian, or Workday.
* Demonstrated experience in data validation, report design, and workflow automation within financial or ERP systems.
* Strong systems orientation, with the ability to translate accounting requirements into functional specifications and process designs.
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; working knowledge of MIP and BudgetPak preferred.
* Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
* Strong attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy.
* Effective communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across departments.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Working Conditions:
* Office setting with occasional requirements to attend meetings or events on campus.
* Hybrid schedule available after training period.
* Occasional evenings or weekends during audit, year-end, or budget cycles.
Employment Details:
FLSA Status: Exempt
Employment Type: Full-time, Salary
Location: Howell, Michigan (Hybrid)
Salary Range: Commensurate with experience
Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references to [insert email address].
Cleary University is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Manager, Gross Margin Accounting
Accounting manager job in Ann Arbor, MI
Our Mission: At Esperion, we are working tirelessly to deliver innovative medicines that help patients reach their goals today, tomorrow, and into the future.
Esperion is a fully remote based company with a corporate headquarters located in Ann Arbor, MI. The Company offers a competitive salary including a performance-based bonus program and stock-based compensation, a comprehensive benefits package including a 401(k) matching plan and health insurance, and paid time off and holidays.
Position Title: Manager, Gross Margin Accounting
This position will report to the Controller and will be responsible for supporting the gross to net and gross margin accounting for Esperion products. This role will play a key role in the planning and management of key company workstreams and will be a critical partner for Esperion finance and commercial management. They will be expected to be thought partners on gross to net management and inventory best practices and will advise on how best to implement new ERP and technology solutions to improve process efficiency.
Preferred Location: Remote - US
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Ensure all revenue streams adhere to ASC 606 and US GAAP accounting standards.
Develop estimates to account for discounts, rebates, returns, allowances, and other adjustments that reduce gross revenue.
Lead inventory close process for determining cost of goods sold and accrued inventory balances.
Analyze and present gross to net discount findings and projections to senior management.
Partner with the technical operations and supply chain team to review inventory transactions and investigate anomalies in inventory and cost trends.
Execute month and quarter end revenue close activities including preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, analyses, and controls ensuring compliance with SOX.
Support SEC 10Q and 10K disclosure requirements with respect to revenue and inventory-related reporting.
Support other SOX related tasks as needed
Assist cost accounting manager with purchase price variance analysis, monthly and quarterly inventory reconciliation, year-end audit requests and other analyses as needed.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications (Education & Experience)
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field, CPA preferred; and a Minimum of 5 years experience in revenue recognition or cost accounting
Strong understanding of ASC 606 and US GAAP accounting standards
Experience utilizing ERP to manage and track inventory and costs
Must be very detail-oriented
Ability to be proactive and work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to multi-task
Strong communication skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel and Word. Experience with Microsoft Great Plains a plus
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