Staff Accountant - Montague Area

Job Description:

Staff Accountant |

Montague, MI Salary Range:

$53,000

• $83,000 depending on experience Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling in staff accountant?

The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Montague seeking Staff Accountants to lead and enhance their operations. The Opportunity We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Montague region seeking Staff Accountants. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates-not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering. Key Responsibilities Assist in the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation and account reconciliations. Perform accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. Support inventory accounting, including cycle counting, variance analysis, and valuation. Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and presentations. Maintain and reconcile fixed asset records and depreciation schedules. Participate in internal control testing and compliance activities. Provide support for audits and tax filings. Assist with the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures. Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing accounting environment. Strong understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and advanced Excel skills. Experience with inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis. Ability to analyze financial data and prepare reports for management. Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems commonly used in manufacturing (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365).
• Familiarity with cost accounting principles and inventory valuation methods specific to manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of standard costing, variance analysis, and bill of materials (BOM) reconciliation.
• Experience with SOX compliance and internal control documentation within a manufacturing setting.

Job Titles That Should Apply Senior Staff Accountant, Senior Accountant, Staff Accountant II, Junior Accountant, Accountant, Certified Public Accountant, CPA, Senior Financial Accountant, Financial Staff Accountant, Junior Staff Accountant, Accounting Associate, Assistant Accountant, Corporate Accountant, General Accountant Why Pivot Group The Pivot Group 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. 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. The Pivot Group 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:

• Data
• Resume
• Offers
• Dynamics
• Accountants
• Inventory
• Access
• Support
• Valuation
• Accounts Receivable
• Development
• Variance Analysis
• Microsoft Dynamics
• Accounts Payable
• Financial Data
• Accounting Software
• Operations
• Analysis
• ERP
• Compliance
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Tax
• Compensation
• Financial Statements
• SAP
• Manufacturing
• Excel
• Presentations
• Payments
• Oracle
• Records
• Materials
• Preparation
• Accounting
• Software
• Testing
• Documentation
• Finance

Management Salary Package:

$ 53,000.00

• 83,000.

00 (US Dollar)