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Tenneco 4.8
Senior accountant job in Northville, MI
A leading company in the transportation industry is seeking an Executive Director, Business Unit Controller to oversee global accounting, financial reporting, and compliance with U.S. GAAP. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, including leadership roles, particularly within Big Four firms. Responsibilities include managing audit relationships, establishing internal controls, and leading strategic financial initiatives. A strong communicator with a commitment to excellence and the ability to thrive in dynamic environments will succeed in this role.
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$53k-63k yearly est. 2d ago
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Aston Carter 3.7
Senior accountant job in Port Huron, MI
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant responsible for the accurate processing of accounts and incoming payments. The role includes ensuring the reconciliation of the accounts receivable ledger and verifying that all payments are accurately accounted for and properly posted. The candidate will process and scrutinize data to verify any discrepancies within the system and generate financial statements and reports detailing the accounts receivable status.
Responsibilities
+ Assure the integrity and completeness of the campus general ledger and financial statements.
+ Access customer websites and dispute customer debits as needed.
+ Post journal entries and update pricing as necessary.
+ Update the daily dashboard and post inventory adjustments as needed.
+ Review customer deductions for approval or rejection.
+ Charge back suppliers for pass-through expenses such as warranty and NCT.
Essential Skills
+ Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook.
+ Strong organizational, planning, and documentation skills.
+ Ability to work effectively within all levels of staff in individual and group settings.
+ Ability to work effectively with vendors, suppliers, and customers.
+ Ability to learn new programs and tasks and move quickly from one task to the next.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
+ Associate's Degree required, preferably in Accounting or Finance.
+ 1-3 years of accounting experience.
+ Experience with XA, AutoRelease, Citrix, OneStream, Ereq, and SharePoint preferred.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Port Huron, MI.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $60000.00/yr.
Standard vacation is two weeks BCBS health benefits including dental and vision 401k Life Insurnace
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Port Huron,MI.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Jan 28, 2026.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
$60k-60k yearly 8d ago
Analyst- Finance, Accounting (Maximo)
Netpolarity, Inc. (Saicon Consultants, Inc.
Senior accountant job in Detroit, MI
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Analyst to support project management and budget control activities. This role will play a critical part in ensuring financial accuracy and operational efficiency across projects by leveraging Maximo and SAP systems.
The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to monitor budgets, track expenditures, and provide actionable insights to drive informed decision-making.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Financial Support:
Assist project managers in developing and maintaining project budgets.
Monitor project costs and ensure alignment with financial forecasts.
Track and report on project financial performance, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions.
Budget Management:
Support monthly, quarterly, and annual budget planning and forecasting cycles.
Reconcile actual expenditures against budgeted amounts and investigate discrepancies.
System Utilization:
Use Maximo to manage work orders, asset costs, and budget allocations.
Use SAP for financial reporting, cost tracking, and procurement support.
Ensure data integrity and consistency across both platforms.
Reporting & Analysis:
Prepare financial reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
Analyze trends, risks, and opportunities to improve financial performance.
Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support strategic initiatives.
Compliance & Process Improvement:
Ensure compliance with internal financial policies and procedures.
Identify opportunities to streamline financial processes and improve reporting accuracy.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
3+ years of experience in financial analysis, preferably in a project-based environment.
Proficiency in Maximo and SAP is required.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Advanced Excel skills: experience with data visualization tools is a plus.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred Skills:
Experience in engineering, construction, or manufacturing industries.
Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools.
Knowledge of cost accounting principles.
$53k-72k yearly est. 2d ago
Assistant Controller
Garrett 4.0
Senior accountant 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.
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$66k-87k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
Assistant Controller
Hollingsworth Logistics 4.6
Senior accountant 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.
Skills & Capabilities That Matter Most
We're focused on what you can do, not just how long you've done it.
Core Accounting & Finance Skills
Strong understanding of financial statements, general ledger accounting, and reconciliations
Ability to manage complex period‑end close processes
Experience evaluating and improving internal controls
Comfort working across accounting functions (AP, AR, payroll, audit)
Active CPA license (required)
Analytical & Technical Skills
Advanced Excel skills (e.g., complex formulas, analysis, reporting)
Ability to analyze large data sets and explain trends clearly
Experience working within an ERP system (SAP or similar)
Business & Operational Acumen
Understanding of cost structures in manufacturing, distribution, or operational environments
Ability to connect financial results to operational drivers
Experience supporting budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics
Leadership & Communication
Strong organizational and prioritization skills
Clear written and verbal communication with both financial and non‑financial partners
Ability to influence, collaborate, and provide constructive challenge
Experience & Background (Flexible)
Demonstrated success in progressively responsible accounting or financial leadership roles
Experience may come from corporate accounting, manufacturing, distribution, or similar environments
Education in accounting, finance, economics, or equivalent practical experience is valued
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
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$70k-114k yearly est. 1d ago
Financial Controller
Guardian Angel Home Care Inc. 3.7
Senior accountant job in Rochester, MI
Job Description
Financial Controller
Company: Guardian Angel Home Health Care Job Type: Full-Time | On-Site
About Us
Founded in 1997, Guardian Angel Home Health Care is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified, multi-disciplinary agency providing compassionate, high-quality care across Skilled Nursing, Physical and Occupational Therapy, Speech-Language Pathology, Medical Social Work, and Home Health Aide services. Our mission is to deliver professional care in a comfortable, convenient, and cost-effective home setting. We are proud to have earned high praise from Medicare surveyors and remain committed to excellence through ongoing staff development and continuing education.
The Opportunity
Guardian Angel Home Health Care is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller to oversee the organization's accounting operations and financial reporting functions. Reporting directly to executive leadership, the Controller will play a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and operational efficiency while supporting informed decision-making across the organization.
This role is hands-on and leadership-focused, overseeing day-to-day accounting while contributing to budgeting, forecasting, and financial process improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee daily accounting operations, including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and financial reporting
Lead monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes with accuracy and timeliness
Prepare and review financial statements, internal reports, and management dashboards
Develop, manage, and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow
Ensure compliance with GAAP, Medicare/Medicaid regulations, and applicable healthcare financial requirements
Coordinate and manage external audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting (including Section 144 reporting, as applicable)
Design, implement, and maintain internal controls, policies, and accounting best practices
Identify financial risks, discrepancies, and process improvement opportunities
Partner with leadership to provide financial insights that support operational and strategic decisions
Lead, mentor, and develop accounting and finance staff
What We're Looking For
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA license REQUIRED)
Minimum of 5-8 years of progressive accounting experience, including leadership or supervisory responsibility
Strong knowledge of GAAP and healthcare finance; Medicare/Medicaid experience highly preferred
Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Experience with accounting software and financial reporting systems
Hands-on leader with attention to detail and a collaborative mindset
Why Join Guardian Angel
Mission-driven organization with a direct impact on patient care
Stable, established healthcare provider with a strong reputation
Supportive leadership and collaborative team environment
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Opportunities for professional growth and long-term stability
$87k-135k yearly est. 1d ago
Controlling and Accounting Manager
Thornley Corporate Solutions
Senior accountant 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
$68k-106k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Assistant Controller
Garrett Advancing Motion
Senior accountant 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.
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$64k-104k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
Accounting Controller
Hello Innovation
Senior accountant job in Detroit, MI
Job Description
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.
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$68k-106k yearly est. 30d ago
Senior Consolidations Accountant
Toyota Tsusho 4.6
Senior accountant job in Farmington Hills, MI
We firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company! With success in mind as the ultimate goal, we strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating and financially rewarding opportunities. We are looking for The Right One to join our team!
What's In It For You?
* Competitive Salary with Bonus Opportunities
* Paid Time Off
* Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits (Low Premiums!)
* Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
* 14 Paid Company Holidays
* 401(k) with Company Contribution
* Educational Tuition Reimbursement
Summary
Performs consolidation procedures as well as reporting, and budgeting functions. Has technical education background to support duties and responsibilities of the position. Has training and background of advanced excel skills to promote automation in processes.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Streamline processes by looking for and creating automation opportunities
* Perform intercompany reconciliations
* Perform Consolidation processes
* Consolidating of financial information for various internal and external reporting (monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting as well as financial statement disclosures)
* Review and analysis of subsidiary reporting
* Communicating with and assisting subsidiaries with accounting and reporting items
* Performing various roles in the annual budget process
* Lease Accounting
* Budget to Actual review analysis
* Technical Accounting Research and Analysis
* Other duties as assigned
EDUCATION/SKILLS REQUIRED
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and typically 6 - 9 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
CPA license preferred
Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer! It is the policy and commitment of the company to maintain a work environment that provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all its employees and applicants. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, marital/domestic partner status, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other applicable lawfully protected basis. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment.
We seek to employ individuals qualified for a position by virtue of job-related educational standards, training, experience, and personal qualifications.
$56k-74k yearly est. Auto-Apply 38d ago
General Ledger Accountant
Asphalt Specialists, LLC
Senior accountant job in Pontiac, MI
Job Description
Asphalt Specialists LLC and its affiliates (ASI) is a recognized national leader in the asphalt industry, known for our commitment to quality, innovation, and operational excellence. Our expertise in asphalt services-from paving to maintenance and rehabilitation-has positioned us as a trusted partner in delivering high-performance infrastructure solutions. ASI is dedicated to maximizing value for our clients while ensuring long-term durability and superior service.
We are seeking a highly capable General Ledger (GL) / Staff Accountant to strengthen our Accounting Department by adding stability, depth, and cross-functional support. This position plays a key role in our financial reporting process and will serve as critical backup coverage within the team, while also assisting with forecasting and data analysis to support smarter business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Month-End Close
Prepare and post recurring and non-recurring journal entries.
Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly, investigating and resolving discrepancies.
Prepare internal financial statements, supporting schedules, and month-end workpapers.
Support preparation of management and lender financial reporting packages.
Assist with year-end audit schedules and respond to auditor inquiries.
General Accounting
Maintain and ensure accuracy of the general ledger.
Support payroll, accounts payable, and accounts receivable functions as needed.
Ensure proper classification of expenses and capital expenditures.
Participate in process improvement initiatives to streamline accounting workflows.
Forecasting & FP&A Support
Collaborate with the FP&A Analyst to assist in developing and maintaining financial forecasts.
Once the forecast is developed, take ownership of updating and maintaining it monthly.
Support data analysis, trend reporting, and dashboard creation for management.
Use advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas, data modeling) to improve and automate reporting tools.
Cross-Training & Departmental Support
Train with the Accounting Managers to provide backup coverage for key processes.
Collaborate with AP, AR, and Operations to ensure data completeness and accuracy.
Assist in implementing and documenting internal controls.
Serve as a dependable resource during absences or peak workload periods.
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
3+ years of general accounting experience; construction or manufacturing industry preferred.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial statement preparation.
Exceptional Excel skills - advanced use of formulas, pivot tables, lookups, and data analysis tools required.
Experience with Great Plains or similar ERP systems preferred.
Detail-oriented, dependable, and comfortable managing multiple priorities.
Eager to learn, cross-train, and grow within a high-performing accounting team.
The GL / Staff Accountant Will Also Possess the Following Attributes:
Meets all of the Company's core values.
Strong attention to detail and analytical rigor.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Commitment to accuracy, timeliness, and confidentiality.
Critical thinking skills and a proactive, solution-oriented mindset.
Physical Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.
Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to work at a computer for prolonged periods of time.
Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
Ability to travel to job sites, meetings, and/or conferences as needed.
Ability to communicate via telephone, email, video, or in person, and present to small groups.
Disclaimer
All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation and change.
Benefits:
•Very affordable PPO health insurance starting as low as $15 per week.
•Dental and Vison insurance available
•Personal Time Off available after 60 days of employment
•Weekly pay
•401K with company contribution.
$49k-65k yearly est. 21d ago
Financial Accounting Analyst
Fort Wayne 3.7
Senior accountant job in Detroit, MI
Job Posting Title
Financial Accounting Analyst Supporting Corporate Finance month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting and financial reporting activities. Maintaining records of AAM's financial activity in accordance with U.S. GAAP, AAM's policies and procedures and in compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Assisting senioraccounting staff with projects and activities.
Job Description:
Support month-end closing process, including preparation of journal entries, supporting schedules, account reconciliations and month-end reporting.
Assist with completion of Sarbanes-Oxley - Section 404 testing.
Prepare and update the AAM corporate month-end closing calendar.
Coordinate governmental and other compliance reporting, as necessary.
Assist in preparing support for disclosures related to sustainability reporting.
Interface and work collaboratively with other Corporate Finance functions such as investor relations, internal audit, and treasury.
Perform day to day financial activities such as researching general ledger activity, and analyzing actual, budget and forecast information.
Participate in projects/activities to improve the quality and timeliness of financial processes.
Produce and analyze accounting information and other reports for management decision-making.
Assist in the maintenance of AAM's accounting policies and draft new policies or updates to policies, as applicable.
Provide support to internal auditors during SOX testing.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Education
Undergraduate or Master's Degree in Accounting.
Preferred Skills And Education
Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial statements.
Self-starter with an attention to detail and an ability to complete projects start-to-finish.
Advanced PC proficiency, including at least intermediate skills in word processing and spreadsheet analysis.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving skills and interpersonal skills (i.e., for presentations, meeting facilitation, etc.).
Desire to obtain CPA certification preferred.
About AAM:
As a leading global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier, AAM designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies to support electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles. Discover how we're Bringing the Future Faster at AAM.com.
AAM will not discriminate against any Associate or applicant for employment because of age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. AAM will take affirmative action to ensure that applicants are employed, and that Associates are treated equally during employment, without regard to their age, race, color, gender, religion, weight, height, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, or other characteristic protected by law. For the Disabled Job Seeker: We offer reasonable accommodations for qualified disabled individuals who are applicants for employment. To request assistance or accommodations, please e-mail *************************. AAM is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
$51k-54k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Senior Accountant
Community Financial Credit Union 3.6
Senior accountant job in Plymouth, MI
Who We Are:
At orsa credit union, we believe in more than just banking, we believe in people. We are looking to build a community of forward-thinking team members who share our values towards providing exceptional member experiences and financial empowerment through our best-in-class products.
We've been recognized as one of the Regional Best and Brightest companies for the last 20 years and nationally recognized since 2018. We have been certified as a Great Place To Work since 2023 and as of 2024, we were also recognized as the Best and Brightest in Wellness , reflecting our deep commitment to our team members and the communities we serve.
About the role:
The SeniorAccountant will play a critical role in safeguarding the financial health and integrity of the organization. This position is responsible for daily accounting operations, including financial statement reporting, compliance, and will contribute to budget and forecast efforts. The SeniorAccountant will be producing accurate financial statements, supporting decision-making processes, and will ensure adherence to regulatory standards. Additionally, the SeniorAccountant will lead and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning within the accounting department.
This position has a starting annual rate of $59,500 , but your offer amount may be increased with relevant work experience and transferable skills.
A Day in the life of a SeniorAccountant can look like:
Review and assist in reconciling general ledger accounts daily, weekly, and at month-end.
Assist in the monthly closing process to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Prepare accurate and comprehensive periodic financial statements and reports to provide clear insights into the financial status of the organization.
Support the accounting team in the day-to-day functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial statement reporting.
Ability to understand and accurately post prepaid and accrued transactions to ensure proper timing and presentation in financial statements.
Manage daily cash requirements and line of credit requirements for the credit union's corporate bank accounts.
Resolve financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing financial information.
Assist with the budget process to ensure financial goals align with organizational objectives.
Assist with internal audit, external audit, and examination requests to facilitate compliance and transparency.
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the junior accounting team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Evaluate accounting systems, controls and processes for optimization and improvement.
Participate in projects and duties as needed, serving as a backup to other positions within the accounting department when required.
Stay updated on innovative concepts within the credit union movement and financial services industry.
Perform other duties as directed by leadership
What you bring to the table:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Proven experience (3-5 years) in progressively responsible accounting roles, with a track record of success in complex organizations.
Minimum 2 years of experience working in accounting or auditing within the financial institution industry.
Good working knowledge of GAAP.
Advanced level competency with MS Excel.
Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface with the credit union personnel.
Ability to work independently and maintain tight schedules.
You might also have:
Proficiency with Symitar or similar software.
MBA qualification.
We believe in creating a Culture of Belonging guided by our core values: Relentless Care, Hustle & Grind, Huzzah! and Curiosity.
As a team member of orsa, you'll enjoy:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Four weeks of PTO for all full-time team members
Up to 12-weeks paid paternity/maternity leave
Lifestyle Accounts to help with your personal wellbeing
Family Health Benefits
Paid time off to observe all Federal Holidays
Flexible work options depending on position
A generous 401k match
Numerous employee engagement activities
Community Resource Groups
Paid time off for occasions such as volunteering, caregiving, and family events
Contact/application information:
If this description appeals to you, please submit an application! A member of orsa credit union's talent acquisition team will be in contact with you shortly!
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
orsa credit union is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable Federal, State or local laws.
Disclaimer:
This job posting highlights some of the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the position. There may be additional duties and responsibilities that are not listed above. A Talent Acquisition Specialist will be sure to discuss the role in further detail should your application be selected to move forward.
Please note that orsa credit union does not involve Artificial Intelligence (AI) when evaluating applications. Applications for this position are reviewed by a member within the Talent Acquisition team. We are dedicated to providing an equitable and thorough review of all submissions and look forward to additional connection as the recruitment process continues!
$59.5k yearly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Senior Accountant
Rehmann 4.7
Senior accountant job in Troy, MI
Your Passion. Your Purpose.
If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm's success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.
No matter where you want to go in your career, Rehmann can help you get there. Whether you're in the early stages of your professional journey or you're further down your path, we're focused on helping you achieve your goals - whatever they may be. When you join Rehmann, you are part of a culture that Puts People First and aims to help everyone reach their fullest potential. Let us show you all the ways we can Empower Your Purpose.
To learn more about Rehmann, visit: ********************************
Job Description:
We are seeking talented SeniorAccountant to join our Client Accounting and Advisory Services team.
How You Will Make an Impact at Rehmann:
Support client accounting functions including, reconciling client bank account statements, preparing journal entries, and updating depreciation and amortization schedules
Identify variances in after-the-fact transactions and bill payments
Process complex payroll with complex benefit oversight and maintain payroll allocations
Create complex invoices and participate in collection efforts
Preparing financial statements and complex budget/forecast support
Prepare, file and review 1099s as well as intermediate business and/or personal income tax returns. Prepare grant budgets, invoices, and related financial reports based on grant reward.
Maintaining clients' accounting software and files
Build and maintain strong client relationships. Network at general business or community associations
Building relationships internally to foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration
Providing a “wow” experience to every client
Contributing to the success of our clients' organizations
Identifying opportunities to introduce other Rehmann specialists to existing clients
Your Desired Skills, Values & Experiences:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
8-15 years in handling the accounting duties described above
Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
Ability to complete and enter non-routine and complex journal entries without assistance
Understanding and familiarity with budget preparation process
Ability to identify opportunities for improvement in internal controls & policies
Proficiency with accounting specific software programs, including Quickbooks Online or other accounting, bill pay and payroll software
Ability to read a financial statement and identify issues to discuss with a client
Outstanding client service and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Desire to develop unique business solutions in a team-based environment
Commitment to continuous learning and development
Unwavering integrity in all situations
High degree of attention to detail
We Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest assets and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.
When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.
Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
$52k-65k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
Resource Solutions (MI) - Accountant
UHY 4.7
Senior accountant job in Sterling Heights, MI
JOB SUMMARYUHY Advisors' Resource Solutions Group provides clients with accomplished professionals to support finance, accounting, internal audit and tax teams. Whether it is permanent placement, project work, loaned staff support or business process outsourcing-we are ready to meet your needs.
Our team has extensive experience with a wide range of clients from middle market, closely held organizations to large Fortune 500 companies. We focus on finance and accounting, internal audit, IT audit and tax. We offer direct, personal involvement from senior practitioners and strive to meet clients' needs rapidly.JOB DESCRIPTION
This is a pipeline opportunity with UHY Resource Solutions Group rather than an active job opening. While there is no immediate hiring need, we are proactively identifying strong candidates for future Accountant opportunities with our clients. If you are open to exploring potential roles as they arise, we encourage you to submit your information for consideration.
The Accountant is responsible for managing and overseeing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with laws and regulations, and preparing financial reports. The Accountant will play a key role in maintaining financial records, tracking expenses, and assisting in budgeting and forecasting.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records and statements.
Manage accounts payable and receivable.
Reconcile bank statements and other financial discrepancies.
Prepare and file tax returns in compliance with local and federal regulations.
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances, and potential issues.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.
Provide support for audits and regulatory reporting.
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Proven experience as an accountant or in a similar role.
Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (especially Excel).
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Knowledge of accounting principles and tax laws.
Excellent communication and analytical skills.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
$50k-63k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
Assistant Controller
Sachse Construction 3.4
Senior accountant 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.
$54k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Financial Controller (Ruby)
LSGF Management-Corp 3.8
Senior accountant 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
$87k-131k yearly est. 20d ago
Accounting Controller
Hello Innovation
Senior accountant 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.
$68k-106k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Senior Accountant
Community Financial Credit Union 3.6
Senior accountant job in Plymouth, MI
Job Description
Who We Are:
At orsa credit union, we believe in more than just banking, we believe in people. We are looking to build a community of forward-thinking team members who share our values towards providing exceptional member experiences and financial empowerment through our best-in-class products.
We've been recognized as one of the Regional Best and Brightest companies for the last 20 years and nationally recognized since 2018. We have been certified as a Great Place To Work since 2023 and as of 2024, we were also recognized as the Best and Brightest in Wellness, reflecting our deep commitment to our team members and the communities we serve.
About the role:
The SeniorAccountant will play a critical role in safeguarding the financial health and integrity of the organization. This position is responsible for daily accounting operations, including financial statement reporting, compliance, and will contribute to budget and forecast efforts. The SeniorAccountant will be producing accurate financial statements, supporting decision-making processes, and will ensure adherence to regulatory standards. Additionally, the SeniorAccountant will lead and mentor junior staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning within the accounting department.
This position has a starting annual rate of $59,500, but your offer amount may be increased with relevant work experience and transferable skills.
A Day in the life of a SeniorAccountant can look like:
Review and assist in reconciling general ledger accounts daily, weekly, and at month-end.
Assist in the monthly closing process to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Prepare accurate and comprehensive periodic financial statements and reports to provide clear insights into the financial status of the organization.
Support the accounting team in the day-to-day functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and financial statement reporting.
Ability to understand and accurately post prepaid and accrued transactions to ensure proper timing and presentation in financial statements.
Manage daily cash requirements and line of credit requirements for the credit union's corporate bank accounts.
Resolve financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing financial information.
Assist with the budget process to ensure financial goals align with organizational objectives.
Assist with internal audit, external audit, and examination requests to facilitate compliance and transparency.
Provide leadership, guidance, and mentorship to the junior accounting team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation.
Evaluate accounting systems, controls and processes for optimization and improvement.
Participate in projects and duties as needed, serving as a backup to other positions within the accounting department when required.
Stay updated on innovative concepts within the credit union movement and financial services industry.
Perform other duties as directed by leadership
What you bring to the table:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
Proven experience (3-5 years) in progressively responsible accounting roles, with a track record of success in complex organizations.
Minimum 2 years of experience working in accounting or auditing within the financial institution industry.
Good working knowledge of GAAP.
Advanced level competency with MS Excel.
Demonstrated strategic thinking, analytical skills, and business acumen.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interface with the credit union personnel.
Ability to work independently and maintain tight schedules.
You might also have:
Proficiency with Symitar or similar software.
MBA qualification.
We believe in creating a Culture of Belonging guided by our core values: Relentless Care, Hustle & Grind, Huzzah! and Curiosity.
As a team member of orsa, you'll enjoy:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
Four weeks of PTO for all full-time team members
Up to 12-weeks paid paternity/maternity leave
Lifestyle Accounts to help with your personal wellbeing
Family Health Benefits
Paid time off to observe all Federal Holidays
Flexible work options depending on position
A generous 401k match
Numerous employee engagement activities
Community Resource Groups
Paid time off for occasions such as volunteering, caregiving, and family events
Contact/application information:
If this description appeals to you, please submit an application! A member of orsa credit union's talent acquisition team will be in contact with you shortly!
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy:
orsa credit union is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V). We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable Federal, State or local laws.
Disclaimer:
This job posting highlights some of the most critical responsibilities and requirements of the position. There may be additional duties and responsibilities that are not listed above. A Talent Acquisition Specialist will be sure to discuss the role in further detail should your application be selected to move forward.
Please note that orsa credit union does not involve Artificial Intelligence (AI) when evaluating applications. Applications for this position are reviewed by a member within the Talent Acquisition team. We are dedicated to providing an equitable and thorough review of all submissions and look forward to additional connection as the recruitment process continues!
$59.5k yearly 21d ago
Tax Senior
UHY 4.7
Senior accountant job in Farmington Hills, MI
JOB SUMMARYAs a Tax SeniorAccountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of financial information for our clients, such as business and individual tax returns, with the benefit of gaining exposure to a diverse client base operating in a variety of industries. The Tax SeniorAccountant maintains client relationships and oversees the work of internal staff and works closely with internal leaders, to ensure high-quality work is conducted and delivered to our clients.
Tax Preparation
Lead and manage a portfolio of tax engagements, including planning, preparation, and review of various tax returns (individual, corporate, partnership, etc.)
Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned clients, addressing their tax-related inquiries, providing recommendations, and fostering strong client relationships
Collaborate with partners and managers to ensure seamless client service delivery and alignment with overall firm objectives
Research and Analysis
Conduct thorough tax research and analysis to develop proactive tax planning strategies for clients, identifying opportunities to minimize tax liabilities and optimize financial outcomes
Collaborate with the internal team to assist in providing expert guidance on complex tax matters, including mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and other business transactions
Client Communication
Effectively communicate complex tax concepts and strategies to clients, tailoring explanations to their understanding and addressing their questions or concerns
Prepare and deliver presentations to clients on tax-related matters, providing insights into their financial situations and potential tax implications
Compliance and Documentation
Review and oversee the preparation of tax returns to ensure accuracy, compliance with regulations, and adherence to internal quality control standards
Monitor and manage tax filing deadlines, extensions, and other compliance requirements to avoid penalties and ensure timely submissions
Stay current with federal, state, and local tax laws, regulations, and changes, ensuring the firm and its clients are compliant with the latest tax requirements
Team Collaboration
Collaborate with other tax professionals within the firm to share insights, knowledge, and best practices
Supervise and mentor tax staff, providing guidance, training, and feedback to foster their professional growth and ensure the quality of their work
Cultivate a collaborative team environment, promoting knowledge sharing and effective communication among team members
Participate in internal training sessions to enhance your technical skills and stay updated on industry trends
Process Improvement and Innovation
Identify opportunities to enhance tax workflows, processes, and methodologies, contributing to the continuous improvement of the firm's tax services
Supervisory responsibilities
May supervise subordinate team members
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
3 - 6 years of relevant experience
Software: CCH Prosystem FX, Axcess Tax, Axcess Document, Axcess Workstream, Thomson Reuters Fixed Assets CS, Checkpoint for Tax Research
Preferred education and experience
Experience in professional service environment, such as a CPA firm, financial consulting firm, or similar setting
Actively working towards achieving CPA or Enrolled Agent licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
How much does a senior accountant earn in Sterling Heights, MI?
The average senior accountant in Sterling Heights, MI earns between $48,000 and $81,000 annually. This compares to the national average senior accountant range of $55,000 to $92,000.
Average senior accountant salary in Sterling Heights, MI
$62,000
What are the biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Sterling Heights, MI?
The biggest employers of Senior Accountants in Sterling Heights, MI are: