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- Houghton Area Employer The Pivot Group Location Houghton, Michigan, United States Salary
USD 55,000.00
00 per year Posted 7 Nov 2026 Closes 7 Dec 2026 Reference
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Staff Accountant |
Houghton, MI Salary Range:
$55,000
- $85,000 depending on experience Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling as a staff accountant?
The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Houghton area seeking experienced Staff Accountants. We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. 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. This posting covers Staff Accountant opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Houghton in Houghton County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Baraga, Dollar Bay, Calumet, and Atlantic Mine. The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing firms in the Houghton area that seek skilled Staff Accountants. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and look for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals. Usual Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries for month end close. Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. Assist with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold analysis. Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules. Support external audits by providing documentation and explanations. Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules. Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis. Recommended Qualifications Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance. to 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing. Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel. Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting. Bonus Qualifications CPA or CMA certification or progress toward certification. Experience with cost accounting and inventory valuation. Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal controls. Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUP. Job Titles That Should Apply Cost Accountant, Junior Accountant, Accounting Associate, Financial Accountant, Manufacturing Accountant, Inventory Accountant, Fixed Asset Accountant, Accounting Analyst, General Accountant Work Authorization Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available. 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 https:
//www.thepivotgroup.org. 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 https://www.thepivotgroup.org. 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:
- Vlookup
- Advanced Excel
- Inventory
- Valuation
- Support
- Pivot Tables
- Search
- Accounts Receivable
- Journal Entries
- Variance Analysis
- Authorization
- Accounts Payable
- General Ledger
- Salary
- Hiring
- Analysis
- ERP
- Partnerships
- Internal Controls
- Recruiting
- Compliance
- Compensation
- Financial Statements
- Financial Reporting
- Manufacturing
- Attention To Detail
- Communication Skills
- Records
- Excel
- Preparation
- Accounting
- Finance
- Documentation
- Microsoft Excel
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