Corporate Accounting Manager Jobs in Michigan
Corporate Accounting Manager jobs in Michigan are actively in demand, with strong concentrations in automotive manufacturing, financial services, and healthcare across experience levels from senior accountant advancing into management through director-track roles. Detroit, Grand Rapids, and Ann Arbor lead hiring volume, anchored by employers such as General Motors, Consumers Energy, and Beaumont Health. Consolidation and cost controls across Michigan's manufacturing base and regional banks have kept FP&A and financial close expertise among the most sought-after specialties. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Your Career. Your Impact. Your Future.
At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you.
Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support. With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world.
The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives.
Financial Analyst, Corporate Accounting
The Accountant role is an exciting opportunity to support the accounting functions for the Gentherm U.S. ledger. This role reports to the Gentherm GL and A/R Accounting Manager, U.S. The role offers you the opportunity to make a direct impact on key accounting and finance initiatives and advance your career by quickly gaining experience in a variety of accounting areas. You will work in a collaborative team environment and be responsible for the day-to-day accounting and analysis of the balances and activity on the Gentherm U.S. ledger. You will have the opportunity to bring new ideas for process improvements.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, reconcile, analyze, and review general ledger accounts.
- Assist with month and quarter end close activities.
- Provide support for special projects and ad hoc requests for the Gentherm U.S. accounting team.
- Provide support for technical accounting projects or transactions.
- Participate in identifying and executing continuous improvement opportunities within accounting workflows.
- Work directly with internal and external auditors to provide analyses and any required audit documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Ongoing desire to learn and a commitment to personal development
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Team player who can establish positive and productive working relationships with others
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of products, including strong Excel skills
Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive culture through Our Network of Engagement (ONE) where we value our differences and work together to positively impact the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
Job Segment: Financial Analyst, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial, Finance
Your Career. Your Impact. Your Future.
At Gentherm, we believe the next big breakthrough begins with you. As a global leader in thermal management and pneumatic comfort technologies, we develop advanced systems that deliver meaningful solutions to enhance health, wellness, comfort, and efficiency in everyday life. Our products and innovations are created for you, by you.
Be part of our team where a human-centric mindset drives everything we do—from the technologies we build to the careers we support. With decades of expertise, we have pioneered advanced solutions that have become a standard expectation for consumers around the world.
The same thoughtful approach we take in developing our technologies guides how we support your career: purposeful, impactful, and tailored to you. Because when you thrive, innovation thrives.
Financial Analyst, Corporate Accounting
The Accountant role is an exciting opportunity to support the accounting functions for the Gentherm U.S. ledger. This role reports to the Gentherm GL and A/R Accounting Manager, U.S. The role offers you the opportunity to make a direct impact on key accounting and finance initiatives and advance your career by quickly gaining experience in a variety of accounting areas. You will work in a collaborative team environment and be responsible for the day-to-day accounting and analysis of the balances and activity on the Gentherm U.S. ledger. You will have the opportunity to bring new ideas for process improvements.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Prepare journal entries, reconcile, analyze, and review general ledger accounts.
- Assist with month and quarter end close activities.
- Provide support for special projects and ad hoc requests for the Gentherm U.S. accounting team.
- Provide support for technical accounting projects or transactions.
- Participate in identifying and executing continuous improvement opportunities within accounting workflows.
- Work directly with internal and external auditors to provide analyses and any required audit documentation.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Ongoing desire to learn and a commitment to personal development
- Knowledge of accounting principles and practices
- Team player who can establish positive and productive working relationships with others
- Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite of products, including strong Excel skills
Gentherm is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building an inclusive culture through Our Network of Engagement (ONE) where we value our differences and work together to positively impact the lives of our employees, customers, and communities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status.
Nearest Major Market: Detroit
Job Segment: Financial Analyst, Accounting, Corporate Finance, Financial, Finance
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Corporate Accounting Manager Job Market in Michigan
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What Michigan Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in corporate accounting manager jobs across Michigan.
- CPA license issued or recognized by the Michigan Board of Accountancy strongly preferred
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a closely related field required
- Five or more years of progressive accounting experience including supervisory responsibility
- Demonstrated proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics
- Experience managing month-end and year-end close processes and financial reporting
- Strong knowledge of U.S. GAAP and internal controls frameworks such as SOX compliance
Corporate Accounting Manager Jobs in Michigan: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a corporate accounting manager in Michigan?
Most Michigan employers require a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, followed by several years of progressive accounting experience before moving into a management role. A CPA credential issued or recognized through the Michigan Board of Accountancy gives candidates a significant edge and is often listed as strongly preferred in job postings. Building experience in month-end close, financial reporting, and team supervision within Michigan industries such as automotive, healthcare, or financial services is the most direct path.
Which companies hire corporate accounting managers in Michigan?
Employers hiring corporate accounting managers in Michigan right now include GENTHERM, ReGenesis, and Sun Communities, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Michigan's deep manufacturing base and growing healthcare sector mean corporate accounting managers are hired by a wide range of organizations, from global automotive suppliers to regional hospital systems and publicly traded utilities.
Which Michigan cities have the most corporate accounting manager jobs?
The cities with the most corporate accounting manager openings in Michigan are Novi, Alpena, and Lansing. Detroit leads because of its dense concentration of automotive headquarters and financial services firms, while Grand Rapids attracts demand from West Michigan's manufacturing and healthcare employers, and Ann Arbor benefits from the presence of the University of Michigan health system and its surrounding corporate campus ecosystem.
Are there remote corporate accounting manager jobs in Michigan?
Yes, and more than many finance roles, since corporate accounting manager work is primarily desk-based and output-driven. About 100% of corporate accounting manager openings tied to Michigan are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting broad adoption across industries. The tasks most commonly performed remotely include financial reporting, variance analysis, and ERP-based close work, while roles requiring direct oversight of on-site accounting teams tend to stay in-person.
How can I get hired as a corporate accounting manager in Michigan with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into management from a senior staff accountant or accounting supervisor role within a Michigan employer. Large organizations such as automotive manufacturers, regional hospital networks, and Michigan-based insurers regularly promote from within and hire new graduates into rotational finance development programs that build toward management. Earning your CPA through the Michigan Board of Accountancy while in a senior individual-contributor role, and volunteering to lead close processes or mentor junior staff, positions you directly for a first management opening.
Where can I find and apply to corporate accounting manager jobs in Michigan?
You can find and apply to corporate accounting manager jobs in Michigan on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search for roles that match your experience and industry focus, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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