Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager Robert Half - 3.9 Jenison, MI Job Details $90,000 - $110,000 a year 3 days ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Benefits administration Cost accounting analysis Financial close processing Preparation of internal financial performance reports Internal controls Standard costing Retirement plan management Accounts receivable management Tax accounting Credit risk assessment Bachelor's degree in finance Operational management Balance sheet Managing budgets in an accounting role Financial statement analysis Mid-level Finance Managing budgets in a finance role Accounts payable management Bachelor's degree Financial records management Accounting experience within manufacturing industry Balance sheet reconciliation Overseeing payroll QuickBooks Corporate finance analysis in risk and credit Purchasing Financial statement interpretation Closing the books Variance analysis reporting Full Job Description We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead the financial operations of a growing manufacturer of injection molding equipment in Jenison, Michigan. This role oversees core accounting activities while supporting business performance through accurate reporting, cost analysis, and financial planning. The ideal candidate brings strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both day-to-day accounting tasks and broader operational finance responsibilities in a multi-site environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead the monthly and annual close processes, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and aligned with reporting requirements. Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses to provide leadership with clear insight into business performance. Manage general accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, balance sheet reconciliations, and actual cost tracking. Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and customer account setup while maintaining strong internal financial controls. Support inventory, purchasing, and other operational accounting needs as business demands require. Maintain banking relationships and coordinate matters related to credit facilities, including lines of credit and letters of credit. Contribute to decisions involving employee benefits, insurance programs, and retirement plan administration. Monitor credit-related activities and help evaluate customer creditworthiness to support sound financial risk management. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. Demonstrated experience managing month-end close and producing accurate financial reporting. Strong ability to analyze financial statements and explain variances, trends, and key business drivers. Hands-on knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and general ledger accounting. Experience with cost accounting, including standard or actual costing in a manufacturing setting. Familiarity with balance sheet reconciliations, budgeting, and federal tax-related accounting responsibilities. Experience with JobBoss and QuickBooks highly preferred Dependable, accountable, and able to work independently while supporting a collaborative team environment. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .