Staff Accountant - Norton Shores Area

Job Description:

Staff Accountant |

Norton Shores, MI Salary Range:

$53,000

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

The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Norton Shores seeking experienced Staff Accountants to drive results. The Opportunity We are partnering with organizations in Norton Shores that are seeking Staff Accountants. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations. Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger postings.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including invoice processing and collections.
• Participate in inventory valuation and cost accounting activities, including variance analysis.
• Aid in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and audit schedules.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies and procedures.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes.

Recommended Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 3-5 years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks) and advanced Excel skills. Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Experience with cost accounting, inventory valuation, and standard costing. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems common in manufacturing environments (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Epicor).
• Familiarity with cost accounting principles and standard costing methodologies.
• Certification such as CPA or CMA.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions (e.g., VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, macros) for data analysis.
• Experience with inventory valuation methods (e.

g., FIFO, LIFO, weighted-average) in a manufacturing context. Job Titles That Should Apply Senior Accountant, Junior Accountant, Staff Auditor, General Ledger Accountant, Financial Accountant, Corporate Accountant, Cost Accountant, Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Receivable Specialist, Bookkeeper, Payroll Specialist, Tax Accountant, Financial Analyst 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
• Pivot Tables
• Accountants
• Inventory
• Support
• Valuation
• Accounts Receivable
• Variance Analysis
• Accounts Payable
• Journal Entries
• Accounting Software
• General Ledger
• Analysis
• ERP
• Compliance
• Internal Controls
• Salary
• Hiring
• Partnerships
• Tax
• Compensation
• Financial Statements
• Quickbooks
• SAP
• Forecasting
• Manufacturing
• Communication Skills
• Excel
• Budgeting
• Payroll
• Oracle
• Preparation
• Data Analysis
• Accounting
• Software
• Finance

Communication Salary Package:

$ 53,000.00

• 83,000.

00 (US Dollar)