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Staff Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$74,891 / year median in Michigan
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Norton Shores, MI Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- Gain hands-on experience across general ledger, inventory accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Work closely with an established accounting team and expand your technical accounting knowledge
- Build experience in manufacturing accounting environments
- Broad exposure to month-end and year-end close activities
- Opportunity to contribute to audit support and financial process improvement initiatives
- Diverse responsibilities that help strengthen overall accounting expertise
- Visibility into day-to-day financial operations and business performance Key Responsibilities for the
Staff Accountant:
- Prepare journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts
- Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
- Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
- Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
- Assist with inventory accounting and related reconciliations
- Prepare financial reports, accounting schedules, and audit support documentation Qualifications for the
Staff Accountant:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred
- 1+ years of accounting experience
- Experience with general ledger accounting and account reconciliations
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel Join a growing manufacturing organization where you'll gain valuable exposure to inventory accounting, financial reporting, and close processes while continuing to build a strong foundation for your accounting career.