Accounting Operations Manager

Oak Park, MI 48237

Industry: Accounting Job Number: 54818461 Pay Rate: $90000-110000 / year

Job Description

Everstaff is seeking  an experienced Accounting Operations Manager to oversee all accounting and financial operations for a well-established, project-driven organization in Oak Park, MI.

This senior leadership position plays a critical role in ensuring financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, effective cash flow management, and operational efficiency in a project-based environment. Reporting directly to executive leadership, this individual will serve as the Finance Lead for the Management Team, contributing to strategic growth initiatives, financial transparency, and cross-functional alignment.

Direct Hire Opportunity!
Salary: $90,000-$110,000
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm
Onsite in Oak Park, MI
Comprehensive Benefits Package

Key Responsibilities
  • Serve as the primary finance representative to executive and leadership teams
  • Provide financial insights, KPI reporting, and performance metrics to support decision-making
  • Develop and maintain financial scorecards tracking gross margins, project profitability, and cash flow
  • Prepare and present weekly and monthly financial reporting packages
  • Support long-term strategic planning through forecasting and financial modeling
  • Assist in budgeting processes and development of financial policies and procedures
  • Ensure accounting systems and reporting structures align with ownership or parent-company requirements, as applicable
  • Maintain knowledge of industry best practices, including revenue recognition for project-based operations
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
  • 7+ years of progressive accounting leadership, financial operations, or controllership experience
  • Experience in project-based industries such as construction, engineering, integration, or similar environments strongly preferred
  • Demonstrated success leading and developing accounting teams
  • Proven ability to produce timely and accurate financial statements
  • Strong proficiency in ERP/accounting systems and advanced Microsoft Excel
  • Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • High level of discretion and sound financial judgment
Core Competencies
  • Strategic financial leadership combined with operational execution
  • Advanced forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis capabilities
  • Team development and performance management
  • Internal controls, compliance, and risk mitigation expertise
  • Cross-functional collaboration and executive communication
  • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
If you feel you have the above qualifications, please apply!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)
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