Job Description
Tracking Number: ACCT-GR-003
Internal Job Number: 8736
Is your next career move focused on supporting a growing and innovative automation group?
We are searching for a skilled Accountant in Grand Rapids, MI, to play a vital role in our financial operations. This position offers the opportunity to apply your accounting acumen to a dynamic business, ensuring the integrity of financial data and contributing to informed decision-making. If you thrive in an environment with a great company culture, are willing to continuously learn, and want to be part of a team at the forefront of automation, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
- Execute accurate and timely month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
- Conduct general ledger account reconciliations and investigations.
- Oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions, ensuring efficient processing.
- Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and resolve issues.
- Support internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and explanations.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and increased efficiencies within the accounting department.
Recommended Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
- 2-4 years of relevant accounting experience.
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
- Advanced Excel skills (formulas, data analysis, pivot tables).
- Experience with accounting software or ERP systems.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Preferred Qualifications:
- CPA certification or actively pursuing.
- Experience in a high-growth or automation-related industry.
- Strong communication skills for interacting with non-finance stakeholders.
Roles That Should Apply:
- General Accountant
- Corporate Accountant
- Financial Reporting Specialist (Entry Level)
- Senior Staff Accountant (looking for lateral move with new industry)
- Auditor (looking to transition to industry)
If you're ready to contribute your accounting expertise to a forward-thinking organization in Grand Rapids, MI, offering a great company culture and opportunities for professional growth, we encourage you to apply. Help us build the financial backbone of our innovative automation group!