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6 results for Accountant Entry Level in Grand Rapids, MI

Accounting Clerk
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 21 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Clerk to join a team in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a contract-to-permanent basis. This position supports day-to-day accounting activities by helping keep financial records accurate, payments processed correctly, and transactions properly documented. The ideal candidate is highly organized, comfortable working with detailed financial information, and able to contribute across both accounting and administrative functions.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Reconcile bank activity on a daily and monthly basis to ensure account balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved promptly.<br>• Record and maintain accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with careful attention to timing, coding, and completeness.<br>• Review invoices and payment details, verify banking information, and process financial transactions with accuracy.<br>• Monitor account activity for irregularities, research questionable items, and escalate potential fraud concerns when needed.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation and update accounting records to support accurate reporting and audit readiness.<br>• Provide clerical and administrative support to the accounting team, including routine reporting and data entry tasks.<br>• Assist with tracking outstanding payments and supporting follow-up efforts to help maintain healthy cash flow.<br>• Use accounting systems and spreadsheets to enter, review, and manage financial data efficiently.
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Muskegon, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 23 - 27 USD / Hourly
  • <p>We are seeking a detail-oriented <strong>Accounting Specialist</strong> to join our growing team in the Muskegon area. The ideal candidate will have <strong>2+ years of accounting experience</strong>, strong technical skills, and advanced proficiency with Excel. This role will support day-to-day accounting operations, including accounts receivable, accounts payable, cash application, reconciliations, and financial reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Process and post customer payments accurately and timely.</li><li>Manage accounts receivable activities, including collections and account maintenance.</li><li>Assist with accounts payable processing and vendor inquiries.</li><li>Reconcile bank accounts, customer accounts, and general ledger accounts.</li><li>Research and resolve billing discrepancies and payment issues.</li><li>Prepare and maintain accounting reports using Excel.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end closing activities.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.</li><li>Collaborate with internal departments to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.</li><li>Assist with audit requests and other accounting projects as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-11T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 20 - 24 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join an engineering-focused organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone who brings strong experience in invoice handling, careful data review, and dependable follow-through in a busy accounting environment. The position supports day-to-day payables operations by ensuring vendor invoices are recorded correctly, resolved promptly, and maintained in an organized manner.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process a high volume of vendor invoices with a strong focus on accuracy, timeliness, and completeness.<br>• Examine invoices for proper approvals, correct account coding, and required backup documentation before entry.<br>• Enter payable transactions into the company system and maintain reliable records for audit and reporting purposes.<br>• Investigate billing issues, respond to vendor questions, and work with internal teams to resolve payment discrepancies.<br>• Match invoices to purchase orders and related documents to confirm amounts, terms, and quantities when needed.<br>• Assist with check run activities and other scheduled payment processing tasks.<br>• Support month-end accounts payable close by preparing records, reconciling items, and helping clear outstanding issues.<br>• Maintain organized vendor files while following internal accounting policies and established procedures.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Office Manager
  • Caledonia, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 75000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Accounting Office Manager to support daily administrative and financial operations in Michigan. This position blends hands-on office coordination with core accounting support, making it ideal for someone who is organized, adaptable, and comfortable balancing multiple priorities. The right candidate will help keep the workplace running smoothly while contributing to accounts payable, month-end activities, and front-office support.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee day-to-day office operations to maintain an organized, efficient, and detail-oriented work environment.<br>• Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and keeping records accurate and up to date.<br>• Assist with month-end closing tasks by organizing financial documentation and supporting routine accounting processes.<br>• Coordinate purchasing for office materials and monitor inventory levels to ensure essential supplies are always available.<br>• Provide front-desk and receptionist support by greeting visitors, handling incoming calls, and directing inquiries appropriately.<br>• Perform a range of administrative duties such as filing, scheduling, document preparation, and general office coordination.<br>• Support accounting-related work by maintaining records, reconciling information, and assisting with routine financial reporting tasks.<br>• Step in where needed across office and administrative functions to help the team meet shifting business demands.
  • 2026-09-10T00:00:00Z
Accounting Manager
  • Charlotte, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on <strong>Accounting Manager</strong> to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the <strong>Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</strong>.</p><p><br></p><p>This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys leading transactional accounting teams, improving processes, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the company’s cash inflows and outflows. The Accounting Manager will play a key role in developing staff, strengthening internal controls, and partnering with leadership to improve financial operations.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop AP and AR team members</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, payments, customer invoices, cash applications, and collections</li><li>Monitor AP and AR aging and work with the team to resolve outstanding issues</li><li>Oversee customer collections and help establish effective processes for managing past-due accounts</li><li>Ensure vendors and suppliers are paid accurately and on time</li><li>Review and improve processes, workflows, and internal controls within the AP and AR functions</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and increased efficiency</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Review key balance sheet accounts and support the accuracy of financial records</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, sales, and other internal departments to resolve billing, payment, and customer account issues</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance metrics for the AP and AR teams</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Participate in special projects and other accounting initiatives</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
  • 2026-08-21T00:00:00Z
Sr. Treasury Accountant
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong><em>Senior Accountant &amp; Treasury Analyst</em></strong></p><p><strong>Robert Half is partnering with a growing organization to identify a detail-oriented and highly analytical Senior Accountant &amp; Treasury Analyst<em> </em></strong>to support a dynamic finance and accounting team. This is an exciting opportunity for a finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning critical cash forecasting, payment planning, and intercompany cash movement processes.</p><p><br></p><p>In this role, you’ll play a key part in maintaining liquidity visibility, supporting reporting requirements, coordinating high-value payments, and partnering cross-functionally with accounting, operations, and accounts payable. If you are proactive, organized, and passionate about cash flow strategy and treasury operations, we’d love to connect with you. Based on general knowledge.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly cash flow forecasts at both the operating-unit and consolidated portfolio level, reconciling forecasts against actual bank activity. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support month-end close by preparing statement of cash flows reporting for both operating-level and consolidated financial reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Monitor cash positions and proactively identify entities approaching minimum cash balances or covenant-related thresholds. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain a centralized tracker for large and non-routine payments, including debt service, insurance, property taxes, capital expenditures, and recurring fee obligations. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Coordinate payment timing against projected cash availability to support strong liquidity management. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Validate payment amounts and approvals with accounts payable and other internal stakeholders, while tracking payments through completion and maintaining a clear audit trail. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Execute and monitor cash transfers across operating, reserve, sweep, and corporate accounts. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain intercompany funding schedules and support consolidated cash activity reporting. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Track contributions and distributions by entity and prepare distribution recommendations based on available free cash flow. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Reconcile contribution and distribution activity to general ledger equity accounts on a monthly basis. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist the broader accounting team with reconciliations, close-cycle activities, and other accounting support as needed beyond core treasury responsibilities. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-09-09T00:00:00Z