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Accountant
- Grand Rapids, MI, United States
$49,000 to $57,000 USD / year
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- $49,000 to $57,000 USD / year
- Closing date
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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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
Search managed by: Amaka Mozie
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Skills
- Analytical skills
- General ledger
- Account reconciliation
- Month-end close
- Create a financial report
- Accounts payable
- Accounts receivable
- Budget management
- Forecasting
- Regulatory compliance
- Research
- Process improvement
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP
- Sage Accounting Software
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Communication skills
- Problem solving
- Work independently
- Financial reporting