Staff Accountant
We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Birmingham, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple projects and locations. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while contributing to efficient financial management and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts across various locations and projects to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts to meet deadlines.<br>• Track and analyze revenue, expenses, and budgets for multiple projects to support financial planning and cost control.<br>• Utilize JD Edwards software to streamline financial data management and generate detailed reports.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and industry regulations while implementing best practices for financial operations.<br>• Develop advanced Excel spreadsheets using formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools to enhance reporting capabilities.<br>• Collaborate with the operations team to provide financial insights and updates on project performance.<br>• Review financial practices periodically to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.<br>• Support the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for audits and reporting purposes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.<br>• At least 3 years of experience in general ledger accounting.<br>• Proficiency with JD Edwards software is strongly preferred.<br>• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including complex formulas and pivot tables.<br>• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with high attention to detail.<br>• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Familiarity with accounting practices for project-based industries is advantageous.<br>• Excellent communication skills for collaborating across teams.
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- Birmingham, MI
- onsite
- Permanent
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70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
- We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Birmingham, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee key financial operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across multiple projects and locations. The position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while contributing to efficient financial management and reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts across various locations and projects to maintain financial accuracy.<br>• Oversee the month-end close process, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts to meet deadlines.<br>• Track and analyze revenue, expenses, and budgets for multiple projects to support financial planning and cost control.<br>• Utilize JD Edwards software to streamline financial data management and generate detailed reports.<br>• Ensure adherence to company policies and industry regulations while implementing best practices for financial operations.<br>• Develop advanced Excel spreadsheets using formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis tools to enhance reporting capabilities.<br>• Collaborate with the operations team to provide financial insights and updates on project performance.<br>• Review financial practices periodically to identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency.<br>• Support the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for audits and reporting purposes.
- 2025-09-16T14:23:42Z