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Creative Financial Staffing
Spring Lake, MI (In Person)
$55,000 Salary, Full-Time
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Overview We are partnering with a long‑established organization in Spring Lake seeking a hands‑on Accountant to step into a critical role as their long‑time finance leader transitions into retirement. This Accountant will manage day‑to‑day accounting operations while serving as the internal go‑to resource for financial accuracy, compliance, and reporting. The ideal Accountant thrives in a small‑team environment, enjoys variety, and is comfortable owning the full accounting cycle. Key Responsibilities Serve as the primary Accountant overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll Prepare monthly financial statements, journal entries, and reconciliations Partner with the external CPA on year‑end activities, tax preparation, and audit support Lead light budgeting and forecasting processes as the organization grows Maintain internal controls, accounting policies, and financial documentation Support leadership with ad‑hoc reporting and financial insights Ensure accuracy and timeliness across all accounting functions as the organization's sole Accountant Qualifications 3–7+ years of experience as an Accountant or similar role Strong understanding of GAAP and full‑cycle accounting Experience with AP, AR, Payroll, and month‑end close Proficiency with accounting software and Excel Ability to work independently and communicate clearly with leadership Detail‑oriented, organized, and comfortable being the primary Accountant for the business Why This Role This is an excellent opportunity for an Accountant who enjoys autonomy, variety, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a stable, community‑focused organization. Salary $55,000 – 70,000 + Bonus and Benefits Package #