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Staff Accountant - Battle Creek Area

the pivot group

Battle Creek, MI

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$59,000–$89,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Balance Sheet, Channel Strategies, Community Support, Cost Analysis, Depreciation, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), External Audit, Finance, Fixed Asset Management, General Ledger Accounting, Inventory Costing, Journal Entries, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Analysis, Manufacturing Cost, Microsoft Excel, NetSuite, Oracle, Pivot Tables, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, SAP, Time Management, Treasury, Vlookups
LOCATION
Battle Creek, MI
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Job Description:

Staff Accountant | Battle Creek, MI

Salary Range: $59,000 - $89,000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in staff accountant? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Battle Creek seeking experienced Staff Accountants to drive results.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are collaborating with multiple companies in Battle Creek seeking experienced Staff Accountants. These organizations value long-term fit and are looking for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank statements and various balance sheet accounts.
  • Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting principles.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals and reconciliations.
  • Analyze manufacturing costs and variances, providing insights to management.
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, ensuring timely and accurate recording.
  • Support external audits by preparing requested documentation and explanations.
  • Maintain fixed asset records and calculate depreciation.
Recommended Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 2+ years of experience in general accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
  • Experience with an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
  • Understanding of inventory costing and manufacturing accounting principles
Bonus Qualifications
  • Additional certifications or training


Job Titles That Should Apply

Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, Junior Accountant, General Ledger Accountant, Financial Accountant, Cost Accountant, Treasury Accountant, Tax Accountant, Compliance Accountant, Accounts Payable Accountant, Accounts Receivable Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounting Specialist, Financial Analyst (Entry-Level), Accountant, Assistant Controller

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:
• NetSuite
• Resume
• Offers
• Accountants
• Inventory
• Pivot Tables
• Accruals
• Access
• Support
• Accounts Receivable
• Balance
• Accounts Payable
• Treasury
• Journal Entries
• Balance Sheet
• General Ledger
• ERP
• Compliance
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Tax
• Compensation
• SAP
• Manufacturing
• Excel
• Records
• Oracle
• Preparation
• Accounting
• Documentation
• Finance
• Microsoft Excel
• Training
• Management

Salary Package:
$ 59,000.00 - 89,000.00 (US Dollar)

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