SRG96
Located in:
Grand Rapids, MI
Pay: $70,000-$100,000, YR., BOE
Job Full Description:
A local, growing company is seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accountant to join their team. This full-time role is ideal for someone with a strong foundation in accounting principles and a passion for accuracy, organization, and process improvement. The Accountant will be responsible for supporting financial operations, preparing accurate reconciliations, assisting with budgeting and tax reporting, and maintaining key accounting records.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent analytical skills, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work independently while contributing to a positive team environment. This position plays a critical role in ensuring financial integrity and supporting organizational goals.
Responsibilities:
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Prepare timely and accurate balance sheet reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy and support a strong internal control environment.
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Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset ledger, ensuring consistency with the general ledger.
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Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual sales tax filings, ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and deadlines.
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Support the development and execution of the annual budget process by gathering data, preparing reports, and collaborating with department leaders.
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Participate in month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entry preparation and account analysis.
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Identify, investigate, and resolve accounting discrepancies and irregularities.
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Provide support during audits by preparing required documentation and responding to inquiries.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting and data flow between systems.
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Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation.
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Continuously seek ways to improve accounting processes and increase efficiency.
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Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.
Schedule: Monday through Friday, full-time hours
Job Experience
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Minimum of 2 years of relevant work experience in accounting or finance roles.
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Solid knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and accounting procedures.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and make sound decisions.
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Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel.
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Experience with general ledger (GL) accounting and fixed asset management.
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Knowledge of sales tax compliance and reporting is a plus.
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Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively in a team environment.
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High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all work.
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
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Demonstrated organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Job Education
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
Grand Rapids, MI
Susan Delauter
Susan.Delauter@SRGexpress.com
616-608-9681
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