• Grand Rapids, MI
  • $49,000–$57,000 Per Year
20 days ago

Job Description

Our client, a growing and well-established organization near the Holland area, is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join their accounting team. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while contributing to the financial success of the organization. The ideal candidate will have solid accounting knowledge, strong analytical skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced setting.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain general ledger journal entries and account reconciliations

  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes

  • Analyze financial data and prepare financial reports

  • Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts

  • Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed

  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation

  • Ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures

  • Research and resolve accounting discrepancies

  • Participate in process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and accuracy

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 2+ years of accounting experience preferred

  • Strong understanding of GAAP principles

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

  • Experience with ERP or accounting software systems

  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Preferred Qualifications

  • Manufacturing, distribution, or corporate accounting experience

  • Experience with month-end close and financial reporting

  • CPA designation or CPA track is a plus

Pay Details: $49,000.00 to $57,000.00 per year

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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  • Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
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Numbers & Facts

LocationGrand Rapids, MI
Salary$49,000–$57,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Accounting Closeunmatched
  • Accounting Policiesunmatched
  • Accounting Softwareunmatched
  • Accounts Payableunmatched
  • Accounts Receivableunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Balance Sheetunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)unmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Distribution Servicesunmatched
  • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
  • Financeunmatched
  • Financial Analysisunmatched
  • Financial Reportingunmatched
  • Forecastingunmatched
  • General Ledger Accountingunmatched
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)unmatched
  • Journal Entriesunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Microsoft Excelunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Reconciliationunmatched
  • Staff Motivationunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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