What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Finance Associate position at Robert Half?
Our client—a well-established, growth-oriented company in Southeast Michigan—is hiring a CPA with 3–5 years of experience for a high-impact role in their corporate finance team. This position offers exposure to FP&A and Consolidations with flexibility to tailor responsibilities based on your strengths and career goals.
This is an excellent opportunity for professionals looking to transition from public accounting into a dynamic corporate environment, or for those already in industry seeking broader exposure and upward mobility.
Key Responsibilities:
Depending on your background, you may contribute to:
- Technical Accounting: Research and interpret accounting standards; draft memos on complex transactions (e.g., revenue recognition, leases, M&A).
- Consolidations: Support multi-entity close processes, intercompany eliminations, and financial roll-ups.
- FP&A: Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis; partner with business units to drive strategic decisions.
- Special Projects: Participate in system implementations, process automation, and cross-functional initiatives.
Candidate Profile:
- CPA required
- 3–5 years of experience in public accounting (Big 4, regional, or boutique firms) or corporate finance
- Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP; SEC reporting experience is a plus
- Analytical mindset with strong Excel skills; ERP experience (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) a bonus
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
Salary : $90,000 - $110,000