Assistant Controller
Senior accountant job in Whitehall, MI
Job DescriptionAssistant Controller ResponsibilitiesThe Assistant Controller serves as a key business partner to the finance team, supporting operational decision-making, financial reporting, and organizational performance. This role assists with interpreting financial data, strengthening internal controls, enhancing reporting accuracy, and advancing the overall financial effectiveness of the business. The Assistant Controller also supports strategic planning, forecasting, capital processes, and compliance requirements while ensuring strong partnership with operations, leadership, and cross-functional teams.This position plays a critical role in empowering leaders with the financial insights needed to drive performance, strengthen profitability, and execute on strategic objectives.
Compensation and Benefits
Starting pay: $125,000+ annually
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Life insurance and employee assistance programs
Professional development, leadership training, and advancement opportunities
Job Roles
Enterprise minded - Understands how decisions impact the P&L, balance sheet, and future capabilities; influences capital decisions through data and business case reasoning.
Responsive expertise - Provides accurate and timely financial information for decision-making, both proactively and on request.
Compliance - Maintains strong controls awareness; supports audit readiness; ensures adherence to legal, regulatory, and policy requirements.
Data-oriented - Uses data to anticipate issues, solve problems, forecast effectively, and measure outcomes.
Involved and curious - Engages with operations, visits the shop floor, and develops a deep understanding of how financial decisions affect daily execution.
Analysis - Reflects on performance versus expectations, draws insight from outcomes, and incorporates those lessons into future decisions.
Accountability - Compares business cases with actual performance and partners with leaders to drive results.
Interpretation and translation - Tells the story behind the numbers; translates data into operationally meaningful insights.
Prioritization - Allocates effort and attention based on business conditions; balances cost, revenue, risk, and opportunity.
Communication - Proactively shares financial insights, forecasts, and updates to enable strong decision-making.
Coach - Supports talent development, mentors team members, and strengthens organizational financial capability.
Key Responsibilities
Support the Controller in all aspects of plant-level financial performance and reporting.
Review, analyze, and communicate plant metrics and financial data.
Assist in the development, improvement, and enforcement of internal controls and financial policies.
Support preparation of financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting guidelines.
Identify key levers for business improvement and help drive implementation of improvement initiatives.
Work with leadership to establish targeted goals related to quality, productivity, delivery, cycle time, inventory, and profitability.
Deploy corporate and business unit financial initiatives.
Assist with daily reporting, monthly forecasting, and annual financial planning.
Perform data analysis to support critical decision-making and track progress against business objectives.
Coordinate capital appropriation processes and conduct post-project financial reviews.
Manage journal entries, invoicing, reconciliations, and monthly close activities.
Support compliance with internal controls and SOX requirements.
Ensure financial reporting aligns with corporate policies and standards.
Maintain job duties in a safe, efficient, and compliant manner.
Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support financial operations.
Occasional business travel may be required.
QualificationsBasic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business with a preferred concentration in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 5 years of financial experience
Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
Preferred Qualifications
Finance experience in a manufacturing environment
MBA preferred
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills
Strong communication-written, verbal, and presentation
Excellent interpersonal and negotiation skills
Self-starter with strong initiative
Experience querying financial or operational databases
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Experience with cost accounting principles and practices
Senior Property Accountant
Senior accountant job in Kentwood, MI
At RPM, we're in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today.
Purpose Statement: Foster people-centric work environments where associates thrive, partnering with operators/support departments while delivering exceptional financial products to our clients.
Position Summary
The Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for supporting accounting and financial reporting for RPM. This role will be responsible for financial reporting, cash management and the general ledger for a portfolio of properties.
Responsibilities
Prepare monthly financial information in accordance with deadlines/requirements while adhering to accounting policies and procedures and maintaining effective internal controls
Prepare financials for multiple clients with different reporting requirements
Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner while providing exceptional customer service
Requires the use of detailed technical accounting skills to assess appropriateness of accounting treatment
Requires cash flow management to pay the property expenses and to predict the need for funding
Records journal entries & accruals, reconciles income, and documents prepaid rent in industry specific software
Reconcile all balance sheet accounts monthly
Perform bank reconciliations as appropriate
Perform cash disbursement through wires and checks, prepares invoicing and inter-company collections, and maintains a daily cash balance
Act as a mentor to help train new or less experienced accounting staff
Participate in the preparation & maintenance of written policies & procedures for functions/duties performed
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Team
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
2+ Years of Property Management Experience Preferred or equivalent
Preferred Industry Specific Software: Yardi, MRI, and/or RealPage/Onesite
Microsoft Office
Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to read documents, computer screens and data
Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 15 pounds
Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment
Work Environment:
This is a hybrid role, requiring the associate to work in one of our corporate or regional offices 4 days per week
The office is an open setting which may include bright lights, constant noises and distractions
Company Information
Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life.
Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community
Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
401(k) with robust company match
Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)
Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires, and possession of a valid driver's license.
RPM Living participates in E-Verify. For more information, see the E-Verify Participation Poster and the Right to Work Poster.
RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you need assistance to fully participate in our application or interview process, please reach out through our website here and select "Careers" in the "Choose a Topic" dropdown menu.
Compensation
The Salary: The anticipated salary range is $65,000 - $85,000 annually.
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Auto-ApplySenior Property Accountant
Senior accountant job in Kentwood, MI
At RPM, we're in the business of extraordinary. We believe people-first is the way to success which is why we provide top industry pay, comprehensive benefits, and a path of upward mobility via career training and education. Join us and start your extraordinary journey today.
Purpose Statement: Foster people-centric work environments where associates thrive, partnering with operators/support departments while delivering exceptional financial products to our clients.
Position Summary
The Senior Property Accountant will be responsible for supporting accounting and financial reporting for RPM. This role will be responsible for financial reporting, cash management and the general ledger for a portfolio of properties.
Responsibilities
Prepare monthly financial information in accordance with deadlines/requirements while adhering to accounting policies and procedures and maintaining effective internal controls
Prepare financials for multiple clients with different reporting requirements
Effectively communicate and collaborate with clients and property management in a timely manner while providing exceptional customer service
Requires the use of detailed technical accounting skills to assess appropriateness of accounting treatment
Requires cash flow management to pay the property expenses and to predict the need for funding
Records journal entries & accruals, reconciles income, and documents prepaid rent in industry specific software
Reconcile all balance sheet accounts monthly
Perform bank reconciliations as appropriate
Perform cash disbursement through wires and checks, prepares invoicing and inter-company collections, and maintains a daily cash balance
Act as a mentor to help train new or less experienced accounting staff
Participate in the preparation & maintenance of written policies & procedures for functions/duties performed
Perform other duties and tasks as assigned by Supervisor or Executive Team
Education and Experience
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
2+ Years of Property Management Experience Preferred or equivalent
Preferred Industry Specific Software: Yardi, MRI, and/or RealPage/Onesite
Microsoft Office
Qualifications
Physical Requirements:
May be required to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Must be able to read documents, computer screens and data
Must be able to hear and understand verbal communications in person and over the phone or computer
May occasionally be required to lift or carry items such as files or office supplies weighing up to 15 pounds
Must be able to operate a computer, keyboard, mouse and other office equipment
Work Environment:
This is a hybrid role, requiring the associate to work in one of our corporate or regional offices 4 days per week
The office is an open setting which may include bright lights, constant noises and distractions
Company Information
Join RPM Living and experience exceptional benefits designed to enhance your life.
Weekly pay for all associates working onsite at an apartment community
Comprehensive healthcare coverage available for all full-time, regular associates
Employer-paid employee assistance, mental health, and wellness programs
Ancillary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, and accident insurance
401(k) with robust company match
Opportunities for professional development, career growth, and role-based learning plans
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB) and multiple Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
Paid time off plus floating holidays and volunteer days
Discounted Perks (Costco membership, movie tickets, health & wellness, entertainment & travel discounts)
Employment with RPM Living is contingent upon successful completion of a background check as local and federal state requires, and possession of a valid driver's license.
RPM Living participates in E-Verify. For more information, see the E-Verify Participation Poster and the Right to Work Poster.
RPM Living is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
If you need assistance to fully participate in our application or interview process, please reach out through our website here and select "Careers" in the "Choose a Topic" dropdown menu.
Compensation
The Salary: The anticipated salary range is $65,000 - $85,000 annually.
Auto-ApplySenior Accountant (Audit)
Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Senior Accountant (Audit) is a strategic contributor to our Audit team, supporting the firm's commitment to excellence and client success. This role involves planning, coordinating, and executing audit engagements for not-for-profit, for-profit, and employee benefit plans, as well as compiling and reviewing financial statements. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, collaborative, and passionate about delivering outstanding service in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.
Responsibilities
Plan, coordinate, and execute audits in compliance with GAAS, GAAP, and regulatory requirements
Conduct fieldwork and prepare financial statement compilations and reviews
Research technical accounting and auditing issues; provide technical review support
Develop, train, and mentor staff
Build and manage client relationships
Participate in firm-wide strategic planning and goal setting
Assist the Client Advisory Services team with business advisory and consulting as needed
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
2+ years of public accounting audit experience
CPA license or actively pursuing designation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Qualifications
Proven time and project management skills
Professional and personable communication skills
Ability to work as part of a team, as well as individually, with minimal supervision
Pays close attention to the finer details
Capable of multitasking and adapting to multiple businesses and industries
Embraces technology and uses it to improve processes
Benefits
· Health Insurance - Immediate eligibility for employer-sponsored medical, dental, vision
· Work-Life Balance - schedule flexibility, personalized hybrid work arrangements, generous PTO, parental leave
· Flexible Spending & Dependent Care Accounts
· 401k/Retirement Advising
About Us
Hungerford
is a forward-thinking, innovative firm with over 80 years of proud service to West Michigan. We offer expertise in tax, audit, accounting, business advisory, technology, and wealth management, and are deeply committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and collaboration-within our team, with clients, and throughout the community.
Our culture is rooted in excellence, inclusivity, and a shared dedication to client success and employee growth. By exchanging innovative ideas, we help organizations thrive, create new opportunities for our people, and give back in meaningful ways.
And through it all, we make sure to have fun. As a locally owned and operated firm, we're proud to call Grand Rapids, Greenville, Holland, Muskegon, and St. Joseph home.
Senior Accountant
Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
Join BAMF Health, where you're not just part of a team; you're at the forefront of a revolution in Theranostics, changing lives for the better. As a member of our global team, you'll contribute to pioneering technology and deliver top-tier patient care.
Located in the heart of downtown Grand Rapids, our cutting-edge global headquarters resides within the state-of-the-art Doug Meijer Medical Innovation Building. Step into our modern and spacious facilities, where innovation thrives and collaboration knows no bounds.
Join us in our mission to make Theranostics accessible and affordable for all, and be part of something truly remarkable at BAMF Health.
The Senior Accountant plays a key role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial records. Responsible for performing complex accounting tasks, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, month-end and year-end close processes, and preparation of financial statements. Supports capital projects, joint venture partnership accounting, and external audits, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies, and provides analysis to support management decisions. Mentor or review work of other team members and assist in special projects as needed.
Duties and Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
Lead monthly close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial transactions
Prepare consolidated financial statements ensuring compliance with GAAP standards, corporate financial policies and other external reporting requirements
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare journal entries, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, accruals, prepaids, intercompany transactions and other financial transactions
Lead the accounting function for capital projects, including accounting for associated grants and incentives for the project
Update and maintain the fixed asset module monthly for additions, depreciation, and disposals
Prepare month end account reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items; review reconciliations assigned to other team members as required
Support external audit process including responding to audit inquiries, preparing audit schedules, GAAP financial statements and footnote disclosures
Analyze financial information to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement; provide clear explanations and recommendations to management
Contribute to continuous improvement of accounting processes, identifying automation or process streamlining opportunities
Perform other related duties as required
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Accounting or related field required
Experience with month end close tasks including journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations and analysis required
Experience preparing financial statements and other analysis as well as strong working knowledge of GAAP required
Preferred Qualifications:
4 years of professional accounting experience required; public accounting experience preferred
3 years of experience in a biotech / pharmaceutical industry preferred
Experience in high-growth, fast-paced organizations, working in a cross-functional environment, being part of a highly motivated and talented team preferred
Experience with implementation of policies, procedures and writing operating manuals and accounting memos preferred
Experience with presenting complex financial information in an easy-to-understand format preferred
Schedule Details:
Employment Status: Full time (1.0 FTE)
Weekly Scheduled Hours: 40
Hours of work: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Days worked: Monday to Friday
At BAMF Health, our top priority is patient care. To ensure we are able to drive a Bold Advance Medical Future, we offer a well-rounded benefit package to care for our team members and their families. Highlights include:
Employer paid High Deductible Health Plan with employer HSA contribution
Flexible Vacation Time
401(k) Retirement Plan with generous employer match
Several benefit options including, but not limited to; dental, vision, disability, life, supplemental coverages, legal and identity protection
Free Grand Rapids downtown parking
Disclaimer
BAMF Health provides equal opportunities to all employees for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
BAMF Health will reasonably accommodate qualified individuals with a disability so that they can perform the essential functions of a job unless doing so causes a direct threat to these individuals or others in the workplace and the threat cannot be eliminated by reasonable accommodation or if the accommodation creates an undue hardship to BAMF Health.
BAMF Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer and will not accept or tolerate discrimination or harassment against any applicant, employee, intern, or volunteer based upon the following characteristics: race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, age, qualified mental or physical disability or handicap, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, transgender status, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy-related status, marital status, veteran status, military service, any application for any military service, or any other category or class protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
Auto-ApplySenior Accountant
Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
Maintain accurate and organized Corporate Consolidated general ledger as well as vendor accounts payable records by executing the Company's general accounting procedures and practices. Apply these procedures to make clear and accurate accounting records in conjunction with the company's financial reporting and treasury functions. Position will be required to communicate with staff from all departments in regard to appropriate journal entries and all vendor invoices and accounts as well as directly with the Company's vendors and suppliers.
Responsibilities
Responsible for daily processing of vendor invoices; via 3-way matching as well as maintaining appropriate signatures for service type invoicing without purchase orders.
Assist with month end duties. These duties will include completing balance sheet account activities based on the monthly finance closing schedule as well as general ledger account oversight including account reconciliations.
Ensuring all vendor invoices are accurately entered into the Company's financial software
Be adept to communicating, both verbal and digitally, with organization's vendors in order to maintain best in class relationships with key stakeholders
Assist in digitizing finance paperwork
Prepare proposed payment runs to send to the Controller for approval
Assist in maintaining vendor relationships as well as answering payment questions or investigating invoice discrepancies.
Prepare weekly treasury cash requirement report
Oversee vendor 1099 document information
Process expense reports for reimbursement and maintain proper GL accounts and timely entering of receipts for corporate credit cards.
Assist in any other Finance activities as needed.
Adherence to all Company policies and procedures
Instills a sense of quality through modeled quality behaviors and mindset
Ensures proper PPE's and Safety procedures are followed
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent required
Associates Degree or equivalent combination preferred
3-5 years Accounts Payable experience preferred.
Must be able to analyze data: be familiar with accounting reports
Basic Mathematical aptitude required
Comfortable with speaking directly to vendors as well as other organizational staff
The ability to work independently, without supervision required
Ability to organize priorities and workload required
Auto-ApplyAssistant Controller/Controller
Senior accountant job in Whitehall, MI
Whitehall, MI
EXP 7-10 yrs
DEG Bach
RELO
BONUS
TRAVEL
Job Description
We are seeking a strong Financial Analyst with high energy and drive. This position will report to the Controller.
Key Responsibilities:
* Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and weekly forecast updates.
* Analysis of financial and operational results.
* Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior management.
* Month-end closing and reporting, including account reconciliations and coordination of closing entries with other APP locations.
* Ownership and execution of daily reporting systems.
* Capital appropriation support.
* Analysis of plant spending and leadership of spend management systems.
* Tracking execution of cost savings projects and coordinating reporting in cost savings system.
* Financial analysis and process development for special projects, as required.
* Completion of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls
**This position may be filled as a JB30 or JB35 commensurate with experience.
Minimum Years of Experience
7
Relocation Eligible
Yes
Preferred Qualifications
• MBA a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and oral form.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Self starter.
• Experience with querying databases.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Experience with cost accounting.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Assistant Controller
Senior accountant job in Whitehall, MI
Job Description
The purpose of this position is to support the Controller as a business partner to the finance team. This person will help review and oversee the accounting and reporting of plant metrics and other financial data, assist in the formulation of internal controls and policies to comply with legislation and policies and procedures, and assist in the preparation of financial statements in compliance with regulatory and accounting guidelines under the supervision of the HWC Controller. Responsibilities include, but not limited to:
Identifying key levers to drive business improvement and providing leadership to ensure implementation of business improvement opportunities
Determining, in conjunction with the lead team, targeted goals for performance measures of quality, productivity, delivery, cycle time, inventory optimization and profitability
Deploying business unit initiatives
Assisting in daily reporting management, monthly forecasting, and annual planning
Analyzing data for decision making and tracking performance progress
Coordination of the capital appropriation process and post-project reviews
Managing journal entries, invoicing, and reconciliation of accounts for monthly close
Helping ensure completion of Whitehall Aerospace's Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls
Performing job duties in a safe and efficient manner
Complying with business unit financial reporting requirements
Performing other work-related duties as necessary
Business travel may be required
Job Roles
Enterprise minded--understands the needs of the business and how decisions affect P&L, balance sheet and future capabilities, influences cap-ex based on broad business case
Responsive expertise--prepared with information to help guide decision making both upon request and future planning based
Compliance--organized and aware of legal and local ramifications to decisions and practices; proactively prepared for audits
Data-oriented--anticipates and solves problems from a data-informed perspective; forecasts accurately and tracks closely; intervenes in ways that influence numbers
Involved and curious--spends time on the shop floor to understand business in greater detail; seeks to make improvements and strengthen partnerships through relationship and comprehension; understands operational consequences of decisions
Analysis--reviews decisions and data ex post facto to glean increased understanding; incorporates learning into future decision-making
Accountability--compares business case to actual performance and collaborates with other leaders to ensure success of investments
Interpretation and translation--able to tell a story with the data; brings life to the numbers through observation and familiarity with the business
Prioritization--understands market and organizational conditions and prioritizes efforts accordingly; manages tension between revenue and costs, etc.
Communication--proactively provides information about data, forecasting and financials to enable best possible decision-making for individual leaders and the organization; seeks information from others and disseminates accordingly as a conduit or hub
Coach--formally and informally develops others and contributes to talent factory strategy
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
B.S. Degree in Business, preferred concentration in Accounting or Finance
Minimum of 5 years financial experience
Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience in manufacturing industry in finance
MBA a plus.
Advanced Excel and PowerPoint skills.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and oral form.
Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
Self starter.
Experience with querying databases.
Excellent analytical skills.
Experience with cost accounting.
Strong analytical abilities.
Divisional Controller
Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
PLEASE NOTE: "We are only considering candidates currently located in Grand Rapids, MI or the surrounding areas." This position is for a Divisional Controller supporting a Market Area containing multiple hauling companies in Grand Rapids - Lowell, MI. The incumbent will act in the financial planning and analysis role for the Region Controller & Operations. Duties will include performing business analysis, analyzing contracts and productivity optimization, assisting with acquisition/divesture due diligence and the integration or disposal process, weekly-monthly-quarterly report generation, auditing operations, and preparing presentations. Primary duty is to support the General Manager & Region Controller by providing essential information and analysis that allows the Team to make good business decisions that align with corporate goals and objectives.
Essential Functions:
General Ledger/Financial Statements
Review and analyze to extract useful metrics/data to measure performance
Support General Manger analyzing variance analysis compared to budget / forecast monthly quarterly
Budgeting/Forecasting
Support the field by providing monthly - quarterly analysis and training as necessary
Assist operational managers monthly / quarterly / yearly with the preparation, presentation to Region / Area leadership
Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Assist with any analysis, coding, questions, or issues
Provide billing/revenue analysis as directed
Provide accounts receivable and collections analysis as directed
Fixed Assets
Assist Capex budgeting, planning & Assets Requisition
Acquisitions/Divestitures/Swaps/Municipal and other Bids
Participate in the review, analysis, due diligence, proforma's, for business units as directed by the Regional Controller
Pricing
Assist with reporting price and volume results
Assist regional teams with implementation and communication of pricing initiatives
Audit
Assist Companies' Internal audit teams as needed
Ensure sites compliance with company policies and procedures
Other
Partner with regional teams or other Executives, or individually as directed, to financial and operational matters as requested/required
Participate in training of operational staff as needed
Additional Responsibilities:
Assist in conformance with applicable federal, state and local laws, regulations, ordinances and other orders and to all company policies, procedures and directives from supervisors.
Assist region controllers, depending on workloads
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required or requested by management.
Education, Training, Experience and Licensing/Certification Requirements:
Accounting/Business BA or BS Degree from a four (4) year college or university (minimum)
Minimum Three (3) years of experience as a Controller in a medium to large business environment.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Possess excellent leadership, presentation, analytical, and communication skills.
Ability to focus on details, identify and solve problems
Ability to work alone or work collaboratively with others
Strong organizational skills
Advanced computer skills: Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, & PowerPoint)
Knowledge/experience with Cognos, Tower, and TRUX a plus
Physical/Mental Demands:
Ability to travel to and walk landfills, transfer stations, material recycling facilities, and hauling facilities.
Ability to communicate with various Management Levels inside and outside of the Company.
Ability to adapt to a constantly changing environment, manage multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
Working Conditions:
Work in indoor trucking office environment.
Moderate travel required within market area.
We thank you for your interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
GFL is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, please contact *******************************
Senior Accountant - Grandville Area
Senior accountant job in Grandville, MI
Nienhuis Financial Group is a rapidly growing accounting firm committed to delivering excellence in fractional and managerial accounting services. Our client base includes small businesses with revenues of $1 M to $75M, including manufacturing, service, and non-profit. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to serve a key role with our clients overseeing various aspects of accounting operations and ensuring financial compliance.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managerial accounting and a proven record of anticipating needs, problem solving, hitting deadlines and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Successful candidates will have:
Exceptional project management skills
Strong interpersonal skills
Proven communication skills and a customer service mindset
Ability to navigate numerous softwares and systems with minimal instructions
Foundation of accounting excellence
Drive to achieve goals for clients, NFG and personal fulfillment
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor's in Accounting or related field
5+ years of accounting experience, including
forecasting and budgeting
developing finance procedures
oversight and review of month- and year-end close
managing a business's accounting records to ensure that everything is completed accurately and on time
Certificates, licenses, registrations: CPA preferred
Job Type: Full-time; hourly, non-exempt
Travel: Potential for day travel to client locations
Senior Accountant
Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
The Senior Accountant role is essential to maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring data integrity and compliance with internal processes and external regulations. This role will oversee the reconciliation of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes as well as provide support across all accounting areas. This role will have regular interactions with Senior Management. The Senior Accountant will be on-site at our Grand Rapids, MI office.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Provide accounting oversight ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accurate and timely journal entries
Prepare and post monthly journal entries, accruals and adjustments
Assist with monthly, quarterly and year-end closing processes
Process and review accounts payable (AP) and account receivable (AR) transactions, address any issues
Ensure all outstanding AP items are cleared in a timely manner
Prepare bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies, as needed
Reconcile and manage company credit card transactions and enforcing policies and processes
Complete weekly ACH reporting and reviews
Monitor Bill Backs and Supplier receivables, follow up with supplies as needed
Assist with preparation and documentation for internal and external audits
Accurately book and monitor recycle-related financial activity
Prepare, review and file accurate tax returns for sales and use taxes
Process and submit unclaimed property reports in accordance with state regulations
Prepare and file Heavy Highway & Fuel Tax reporting, as required
Assist with financial planning, forecasting, and budget variance analysis
Provide support for department projects and ad hoc reporting, as assigned
Other duties, as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: Bachelor's Degree in accounting or finance (four-year college or university)
Experience:
Minimum 5 years' progressive accounting experience.
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with tax filings (Sales & Use, Heavy Highway, Unclaimed Property)
Advance Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, etc.
Experience in consumer goods, preferred.
Computer Skills: Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Accounting Software, NetSuite preferred
Other Requirements: Must pass physical, drug screen, & background check.
REASONABLE ACCOMODATIONS STATEMENT
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. WHAT WE OFFER:
Salary with quarterly bonus incentive
Benefits including: medical, dental, vision, disability, life, 401(k) with company match and profit sharing, paid parental leave
Paid time off: holiday, vacation and personal
Employee purchases
and more!
Senior Accountant
Senior accountant job in Portage, MI
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and a passion for process improvement. This role involves researching and applying accounting guidance, ensuring compliance with regulations, and driving efficiency in our accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Financial Reporting: Prepare and review financial statements and supplemental reporting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with US GAAP. This includes loading and reconciliation to corporate systems.
-Accounting Guidance: Research and apply accounting standards and guidance to complex transactions and new business initiatives.
- Month-End Close: Lead the month-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- Process Improvement: Find opportunities for process improvements and implement standard procedures to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting operations.
- Compliance: Ensure Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures, as well as external regulatory requirements.
- Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts, providing insights and analysis to support decision-making. This includes management of the marketing checkbook.
- Expense Analysis: Conduct financial analysis on expenses to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost savings.
- Fixed Assets: Maintain and update the fixed asset register, ensuring proper capitalization, depreciation, and periodic reconciliation. This includes evaluating and accounting for unique customer contracts which include instrumentation.
-Inventory: Review and audit cycle counts and reconcile inventory records to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies.
-Intercompany Invoicing: Partner with intercompany distributor to reconcile invoices and ensure timely payment.
Ad Hoc Analysis: Perform ad hoc financial analysis and reporting as needed to support management and business unit.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting required, Master's degree preferred. CPA, CMA, CIA, or equivalent certification preferred.
- Experience: Minimum 5+ years of progressive accounting experience, 2+ years in senior role preferred
- Technical Skills: Microsoft Office suite experience required with advanced Excel skills. Previous experience with HFM/CMR SAP system a plus.
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of US GAAP and experience with researching and applying accounting guidance. Experience with ASC 606 - Revenue from Contracts with Customers and ASC 842 - Leases a plus.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex accounting concepts to non-financial team members.
-Organizational Skills: Ability to proactively manage deadlines, prioritize, and balance priorities
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Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
Cost Center
920 Finance
Scheduled Weekly Hours
40
Work Shift
First Shift (United States of America)
Shift & Status
Who Are We?
We at Pine Rest believe in the power of healing and that everyone in our community has the right to expert care for mental health and substance use disorders. We are much more than just the third largest non-profit behavioral health system in the country, our 220-acre main campus, and our network of clinical sites across Michigan. We are a tight-knit community of healers who witness the impact of our life-changing work each day.
Each day, we are closing the gaps in access to care. We are innovating through leading-edge research, testing, programs, and treatment modalities that others replicate across the country. Our services include a state-of-the-art psychiatric urgent care center and a soon-to-be-built pediatric behavioral health center, outpatient, inpatient, partial hospitalization (day programs), assessment and testing, residential, addiction treatment and specialty services such as crisis response, employee assistance programs, forensic psychiatry and psychology, and neuromodulation. On-the-job educational programs for nurses, psychologists, advanced practice providers, psychiatrists, and chaplains are equipping the next generation of care providers.
We are passionate about serving and are honored to be a part of this incredible work.
What Will You Do?
As a General Accountant at Pine Rest, you'll be part of tight-knit team that believes in the healing power of your expertise and compassion. The General Accountant reports to the Accounting Supervisor. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, general ledger accountability, and financial reporting, as well as assigned external audit duties, analysis and other special projects as assigned. They are dedicated to excellent customer service, enthusiastic about the care we offer, and foster a sense of belonging and empowerment in a diverse workplace.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Verify, allocate, post and reconcile transactions.
Perform general accounts analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements, fixed assets, employer's benefit costs, accruals, prepaid expenses and payroll liabilities.
Maintain investment balances including returns on investment.
Provide input into department's goal setting process.
Prepare financial statements in timely and accurate manner.
Validate accuracy of financial reporting via monthly quality check review.
Support month-end and year-end close process.
What Does This Role Require?
Education/Experience:
BS degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.
Experience in non-profit accounting a plus.
Experience in grant management accounting a plus.
Proven general accounting experience.
Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures and principles.
Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process
Benefits:
Medical, dental, vision & life insurance plans
403(b) retirement match contribution by Pine Rest
Generous PTO for full and part time employees
Tuition assistance & loan forgiveness
Employee Assistance Program offering many free and discounted services for therapy, legal, accounting, gym membership, etc.
Partnership with Davenport University provides generous discount on tuition for employees and family members.
Notice:
Pine Rest provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
All new employees are subject to a criminal background check and education verification which may include sending a copy of your high school diploma, GED, or college transcripts.
Successful completion of a drug screen prior to employment is also part of our background process.
Pine Rest Christian Mental Health Services requires all employees to receive the COVID-19 vaccinations subject to certain exclusions. Pine Rest is committed to granting reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws.
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Senior accountant job in Ada, MI
Please apply to this posting to be considered for future opportunities with EHTC. Qualifications vary depending upon the position you apply to in the future.
About EHTC
Our Core Values - teamwork, going above and beyond, having a passion for living, and a willingness to grow - reflect our everyday actions, including how we manage our work, relationships, and ourselves.
EHTC is a knowledgeable and dedicated, full-service CPA firm in West Michigan focused on helping clients to achieve their full potential through comprehensive accounting, tax, and business advisory services. Our team members exceed in the areas of tax, accounting, business litigation, valuation, accounting services, technology solutions, personal planning, and management advisory services. We serve the needs of individuals and closely held businesses in the West Michigan area that share our core values, who are trustworthy, entrepreneurial, collaborative, and aspire a long-term advisory relationship.
With everything EHTC does, we strive to maintain a healthy balance of hard work and fun, while helping clients and team members reach their full potential.
Audit & Assurance Supervisor
Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
Your passion. Your purpose. If you're here, you're looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm's success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.
No matter where you want to go in your career, Rehmann can help you get there. Whether you're in the early stages of your professional journey or you're further down your path, we're focused on helping you achieve your goals - whatever they may be. When you join Rehmann, you are part of a culture that Puts People First and aims to help everyone reach their fullest potential. Let us show you all the ways we can Empower Your Purpose.
To learn more about Rehmann, visit: ********************************
We are seeking a talented Audit & Assurance Supervisor to join our West Michigan team!
How You Will Make an Impact:
* Preparing and leading more complex audit areas
* Reviewing audit areas performed by staff
* Overseeing internal staffing on engagements
* Preparing financial statements
* Building relationships internally to foster a culture of teamwork and collaboration
* Providing a "wow" experience to every client
* Contributing to the success of our clients' organizations
* Developing staff associates and interns as they begin their careers in public accounting
* Making a difference in the communities where you live and work
Your Desired Skills & Experiences:
* 4+ years of relevant assurance experience in public accounting or industry
* CPA certification or progress towards the CPA exam
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to manage multiple deadlines
* Outstanding client service and communication skills
* Desire to develop unique business solutions in a team-based environment
* Commitment to continuous learning and development
* Enthusiasm for helping others be successful
* Out-of-the box thinking and an entrepreneurial spirit
* A new perspective and new ideas allowing us to continuously improve
* Unwavering integrity in all situations
We Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest asset and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.
When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.
Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Senior accountant job in Grand Rapids, MI
Position Classification: Full-Time Regular We are looking for a Property Accountant who will work alongside our Property Management team. Someone with a strong desire to excel and work across a variety of functions and is committed to delivering quality service to our clients. You will prepare financial statements and handle all accounting functions from beginning to end on assigned properties. This individual will work closely with the Rockford Development, Property Management, and Construction Management teams to execute company objectives.
If you have accounting experience and a passion for the property and/or construction industry, apply today and become a part of our dynamic team!
Key Responsibilities
* Review month-end financials and make adjusting entries as necessary; assemble month-end reporting packages for assigned properties including financial synopsis.
* Generate reports for asset management purposes to include cash-flow projections, capital spending, rent roll, etc.
* Maintain balance sheet account schedules.
* Participate in annual budget preparations, year end financial statements and workpapers for tax accounting.
* Assist in annual CAM reconciliation.
* Prepare partner cash calls.
* Perform monthly bank reconciliations, and security deposit accounting at tenant move out.
* Generate monthly rent charges, and ad-hoc charges to tenants and other parties as necessary.
* Monitor outstanding receivables and communicate collection efforts with management, record tenant and miscellaneous receipts.
* Review and approve invoices for weekly payment.
* Other duties as assigned.
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Senior Accountant
Senior accountant job in Hastings, MI
(Mission): The Senior Accountant position is responsible for month-end close, preparing the month end financial statements, cost accounting, and supporting the plant with timely, data driven insights. It will include working with the controller to report monthly financials to the CFO and the board of directors.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: (Duties include but are not limited to)
1. Financial Reporting & Month End Close
a. Prepare financial statements to summarize and forecast the company's financial status
2. Cash Flow Management
3. Cost Accounting
a. Support operations by tracking direct and indirect costs
b. Preform Annual Cost roll
c. Support cycle count program
4. Inventory Management
a. Monitor Negative and obsolete inventory balances
5. Fixed Assets and Capital Project Management
a. Track Capital expenditures and maintain fixed asset ledgers
6. Produces and manages balance sheets and analyzes future earnings and expenses.
7. Assists with preparations for audits.
8. Assist with yearly budgets.
9. Works to reconcile accounting inaccuracies or imbalances.
10. Ensure compliance with and prepare reports according to applicable government regulations.
11. Work with peers, superiors and subordinates to ensure the development and execution of the department/operating plan.
12. Ad hoc reports and analysis.
13. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education, Skills & Experience Required:
1. We expect all team members to exhibit our guiding principles, all day, every day - Respect, Dedication, Integrity, Teamwork and Positivity.
2. Progressive experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
3. Ensuring accounting practices comply with US GAAP, internal policies, and audit requirements.
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.
January 2026 Audit Staff Accountant - Kalamazoo
Senior accountant job in Kalamazoo, MI
JOB SUMMARYAs an Audit Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality audit and assurance services to our diverse clientele. Your responsibilities will involve assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements, contributing to the team's efforts to ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations and standards.
Audit Execution
Participate in the planning and preparation of audit engagements under the guidance of senior team members
Execute audit procedures, including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures
Document work performed, findings, and conclusions in an organized and clear manner
Financial Statement Analysis
Analyze financial statements, disclosures, and supporting documentation to identify potential issues or discrepancies
Assess the application of accounting principles and standards, and provide recommendations for improvements
Internal Controls Assessment
Evaluate internal control systems and processes to identify weaknesses or deficiencies that could impact the accuracy of financial reporting
Assist in developing recommendations for enhancing internal controls and operational efficiency
Client Communication
Collaborate with client personnel to obtain necessary information and documentation for audit purposes
Maintain professional communication and build positive relationships with client representatives
Team Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely completion of audit engagements
Seek guidance from supervisors and managers when encountering complex issues or challenges
Technical Research
Stay updated on relevant accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and industry developments
Conduct research to address accounting and auditing issues that may arise during engagements
Reporting and Documentation
Contribute to the preparation of audit reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to professional standards
Prepare supporting workpapers and documentation to substantiate audit findings and conclusions
Professional Development
Engage in continuous learning and development to enhance your technical skills and knowledge
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree with a concentration in accounting, or a Master's degree in accounting or taxation
Actively pursuing the required education and credits to qualify for the CPA exam, with the intention of obtaining CPA licensure
Preferred education and experience
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Actively working towards achieving CPA licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
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Senior accountant job in Whitehall, MI
We are seeking a strong Financial Analyst with high energy and drive. This position will report to the Controller. Key Responsibilities: * Preparation of monthly financial forecasts and weekly forecast updates. * Analysis of financial and operational results.
* Preparation of monthly and quarterly reporting packages for senior management.
* Month-end closing and reporting, including account reconciliations and coordination of closing entries with other APP locations.
* Ownership and execution of daily reporting systems.
* Capital appropriation support.
* Analysis of plant spending and leadership of spend management systems.
* Tracking execution of cost savings projects and coordinating reporting in cost savings system.
* Financial analysis and process development for special projects, as required.
* Completion of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements for internal controls
**This position may be filled as a JB30 or JB35 commensurate with experience.
Minimum Years of Experience
7
Relocation Eligible
Yes
Preferred Qualifications
• MBA a plus.
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely in both written and oral form.
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
• Self starter.
• Experience with querying databases.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Experience with cost accounting.
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Direct Staffing Inc
Audit Staff Accountant
Senior accountant job in Kalamazoo, MI
JOB SUMMARYAs an Audit Staff Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in providing high-quality audit and assurance services to our diverse clientele. Your responsibilities will involve assisting in the planning, execution, and completion of audit engagements, contributing to the team's efforts to ensure financial statements are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations and standards.
Audit Execution
Participate in the planning and preparation of audit engagements under the guidance of senior team members
Execute audit procedures, including testing of controls, substantive testing, and analytical procedures
Document work performed, findings, and conclusions in an organized and clear manner
Financial Statement Analysis
Analyze financial statements, disclosures, and supporting documentation to identify potential issues or discrepancies
Assess the application of accounting principles and standards, and provide recommendations for improvements
Internal Controls Assessment
Evaluate internal control systems and processes to identify weaknesses or deficiencies that could impact the accuracy of financial reporting
Assist in developing recommendations for enhancing internal controls and operational efficiency
Client Communication
Collaborate with client personnel to obtain necessary information and documentation for audit purposes
Maintain professional communication and build positive relationships with client representatives
Team Collaboration
Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure timely completion of audit engagements
Seek guidance from supervisors and managers when encountering complex issues or challenges
Technical Research
Stay updated on relevant accounting and auditing standards, regulations, and industry developments
Conduct research to address accounting and auditing issues that may arise during engagements
Reporting and Documentation
Contribute to the preparation of audit reports, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and adherence to professional standards
Prepare supporting workpapers and documentation to substantiate audit findings and conclusions
Professional Development
Engage in continuous learning and development to enhance your technical skills and knowledge
Supervisory responsibilities
None
Work environment
Work is conducted in a professional office environment with minimal distractions
Physical demands
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and performing work in front of a computer screen for long periods of time
Must be able to lift to 15 pounds at a time
Travel required
Travel may be frequent and unpredictable, depending on client's needs
Required education and experience
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
1+ year of relevant experience
Preferred education and experience
Actively working towards achieving CPA licensure or relevant certification, if not already attained
Responsible for completing the minimum CPE credit requirement
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the colleague for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
WHO WE ARE
UHY is one of the nation's largest professional services firms providing audit, tax, consulting and advisory services to clients primarily in the dynamic middle market. We are trailblazers who bring our experience from working within numerous industries to our clients so that we can provide them with a 360-degree view of their businesses. Together with our clients, UHY works collaboratively to develop flexible, innovative solutions that meet our clients' business challenges. As an independent member of UHY International, we are proud to be a part of a top 20 international network of independent accounting and consulting firms.
WHAT WE OFFER
POSITIVE WORK ENVIRONMENT
Enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment where teamwork is valued.
ATTRACTIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGES
Our compensation is competitive and tailored to reflect the role, qualifications, and expertise of each individual.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFIT PACKAGE
Access comprehensive benefits including group health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401(k) retirement plans, and generous paid time off (PTO) allowances.
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