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We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support client engagements in Grand Rapids, Michigan while building a long-term consulting career across a range of business environments. This permanent opportunity offers the stability of permanent employment combined with exposure to diverse accounting projects, systems, and industries. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys strengthening financial operations, expanding technical expertise, and contributing to accurate, timely reporting.
Job Responsibility:
Manage month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule
Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable and audit-ready financial records
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for internal review, helping stakeholders understand business performance
Analyze monthly results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key variances and summarizing findings for management
Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling data, validating assumptions, and updating financial models
Use advanced Excel tools to organize large data sets, perform account analysis, and improve reporting efficiency
Support accounting projects across different client environments, adapting quickly to new processes, software platforms, and industry requirements
Contribute to the improvement of financial workflows and reporting practices to strengthen accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
Strong experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, journal entries, and financial statement preparation
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to analyze data and build practical reporting tools
Background in one or more of the following sectors: automotive, manufacturing, healthcare, or non-profit
Experience working with large ERP systems such as Oracle, Epicor, Plex, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, PeopleSoft, Great Plains, or Hyperion
Ability to adapt quickly to new client environments, accounting systems, and business processes
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with a high level of attention to detail