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We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position based in Saginaw, Michigan. This role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, maintain strong control practices, and assist with recurring accounting activities in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings hands-on accounting experience, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines.
Job Responsibility
Manage month-end accounting activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing general ledger activity, and completing balance sheet reconciliations on schedule
Help maintain financial accuracy by supporting internal control procedures, performing account reviews, and identifying discrepancies across departments
Partner with external auditors during the annual audit by gathering documentation, answering follow-up questions, and supplying requested financial data
Contribute to ongoing process enhancements by identifying opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and improve efficiency
Prepare and distribute recurring daily and weekly financial reports to support business visibility and decision-making
Complete sales tax filings and related compliance tasks in a timely and accurate manner
Perform bank and account reconciliations to ensure recorded balances are supported and resolved promptly
Provide additional accounting support and related duties as business needs require
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting
At least 1 to 2 years of accounting experience, ideally within distribution, manufacturing, or another high-volume transaction setting
Practical experience with month-end close, journal entries, general ledger activity, and account reconciliations
Working knowledge of sales tax processing, corporate tax support, or related tax compliance activities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
Experience using an ERP system in an accounting environment that requires attention to detail
Strong analytical, organizational, and time-management skills with the ability to handle multiple deadlines
Effective written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative approach to working across teams