We are looking for an Accounting Manager to lead the financial operations of a growing manufacturer of injection molding equipment in Jenison, Michigan. This role oversees core accounting activities while supporting business performance through accurate reporting, cost analysis, and financial planning. The ideal candidate brings strong ownership, sound judgment, and the ability to manage both day-to-day accounting tasks and broader operational finance responsibilities in a multi-site environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead the monthly and annual close processes, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and aligned with reporting requirements.<br>• Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses to provide leadership with clear insight into business performance.<br>• Manage general accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, balance sheet reconciliations, and actual cost tracking.<br>• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and customer account setup while maintaining strong internal financial controls.<br>• Support inventory, purchasing, and other operational accounting needs as business demands require.<br>• Maintain banking relationships and coordinate matters related to credit facilities, including lines of credit and letters of credit.<br>• Contribute to decisions involving employee benefits, insurance programs, and retirement plan administration.<br>• Monitor credit-related activities and help evaluate customer creditworthiness to support sound financial risk management.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a team in Grand Rapids, Michigan on a Contract basis. This position focuses on managing a portfolio of customer accounts, driving timely payment activity, and addressing billing concerns with accuracy and professionalism. The ideal candidate will support healthy cash flow by following up on outstanding balances, investigating payment issues, and maintaining strong working relationships with customers and internal partners.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage a designated group of customer accounts and follow up on open balances to encourage prompt payment.<br>• Research billing questions, payment variances, and account discrepancies to reach accurate resolutions.<br>• Monitor past-due receivables and take appropriate collection steps to reduce aging balances.<br>• Record and process incoming payments while keeping account details current and well documented.<br>• Work closely with internal teams and external customers to resolve account issues and improve collection outcomes.<br>• Use established collection methods and account review practices to support consistent cash flow performance.<br>• Prepare and maintain reports on receivable status, delinquency trends, and collection activity.<br>• Utilize tools such as Microsoft Excel and Great Plains Dynamics to track transactions and manage account records.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Payroll Administrator to oversee accurate and timely payroll processing for a multi-state workforce. This role is well suited for a payroll specialist who is confident managing end-to-end payroll activities, maintaining compliance, and supporting operational continuity in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate brings practical experience with Paylocity and can contribute to payroll system change efforts while ensuring employees are paid correctly and on schedule.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process complete payroll cycles for employees across multiple states while maintaining accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with applicable regulations.<br>• Administer payroll activities for an employee population ranging from approximately 101 to 500 staff members, including earnings, deductions, and related updates.<br>• Use Paylocity to manage payroll records, review transactions, and resolve processing issues efficiently.<br>• Support payroll platform transition activities by assisting with system configuration, payroll data validation, testing, and issue resolution.<br>• Help maintain uninterrupted payroll operations during vendor change efforts by monitoring timelines, reconciling information, and addressing discrepancies.<br>• Review payroll results prior to final submission to confirm tax withholding, benefit deductions, and employee payments are correct.<br>• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external partners to gather required payroll information and ensure smooth processing workflows.<br>• Maintain organized payroll documentation and respond to payroll-related questions in a timely manner.
<p>We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a team in Otsego, Michigan, where accuracy, organization, and clear communication are highly valued. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys managing day-to-day accounting activities, maintaining reliable financial records, and supporting smooth business operations. The right candidate will bring strong bookkeeping knowledge and confidence working across payables, receivables, reconciliations, and reporting.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage daily bookkeeping tasks to keep financial records complete, accurate, and up to date.</p><p>• Process vendor invoices and payments while maintaining organized accounts payable documentation.</p><p>• Prepare customer billing, record incoming payments, and monitor accounts receivable activity.</p><p>• Reconcile bank statements, account balances, and ledger entries to identify and resolve discrepancies.</p><p>• Support month-end close activities by reviewing transactions and assisting with financial reporting.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by posting entries and verifying supporting financial data.</p><p>• Enter and update accounting information in bookkeeping systems with a high level of accuracy.</p><p>• Use Excel and QuickBooks to track transactions, prepare reports, and support routine accounting operations.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support day-to-day financial operations for a utilities and infrastructure organization in Richland, Michigan. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate records, managing transactional accounting tasks, and providing dependable administrative support. The successful candidate will help keep financial information organized, up to date, and aligned with business needs while contributing to smooth communication with customers and internal teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record financial transactions accurately and maintain organized bookkeeping records for routine business activity.<br>• Process vendor invoices, verify payment details, and manage accounts payable in a timely manner.<br>• Prepare customer invoices, track incoming payments, and follow up on outstanding balances to support accounts receivable activities.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and internal financial records to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Use QuickBooks and Excel to update ledgers, prepare reports, and monitor daily accounting activity.<br>• Respond professionally to customer and vendor inquiries by phone and email regarding billing and account information.<br>• Assist with billing administration, documentation review, and other accounting support tasks as needed.<br>• Support financial data cleanup or accounting process updates when required as part of ongoing operational needs.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a CPA firm in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing core accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working confidently in QuickBooks. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to payables, receivables, reconciliations, and payroll while helping keep financial processes organized and reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by posting transactions and updating ledgers on a consistent basis.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments promptly while ensuring accounts payable activity is recorded correctly.<br>• Track incoming payments, apply receipts, and follow up as needed to keep accounts receivable current.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly to identify discrepancies and ensure balances align with supporting documentation.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities and generate financial information as needed.<br>• Support payroll processing by verifying data, maintaining records, and helping ensure timely and accurate payment administration.<br>• Review accounting entries for accuracy and completeness to help preserve the integrity of financial data.
<p><strong>Hybrid Opportunity - Local Candidates Only</strong></p><p>Our client is seeking an experienced and strategic finance leader to take ownership of inventory valuation, cost standards, and financial reporting in support of manufacturing and supply chain operations. This is a high-impact opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who excels in building cross-functional relationships, leading teams, and driving process improvements that enhance visibility, accuracy, and operational performance.</p><p>If you're looking to present this role to strong candidates, this position offers the chance to step into a leadership role with meaningful influence across operations, finance, and supply chain while helping shape reporting, costing processes, and overall business decision-making.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Drive automation of operational finance reporting, including development of dashboards for accurate, real-time visibility into key metrics.</li><li>Prepare clear financial summaries and present results to supply chain and operations leadership.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide actionable insights to business partners.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, warehousing, materials, and purchasing teams to identify, implement, and measure cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Lead the cost accounting team across all related functions supporting business performance objectives.</li><li>Delegate work, establish performance metrics, and guide the team toward achieving goals.</li><li>Coach, mentor, and develop team members.</li><li>Evaluate departmental processes and implement improvements to increase efficiency, optimize resources, and maintain accuracy.</li><li>Provide financial visibility and performance analysis for manufacturing operations, aligning with business partners to improve results.</li><li>Prepare budgets, review budget submissions, and support budget presentations.</li><li>Assist manufacturing leadership with capital expenditure proposals.</li><li>Investigate and report significant weekly variances, working with cross-functional teams to resolve issues and implement solutions.</li><li>Oversee financial reporting for supply chain operations, including design, execution, and maintenance of inventory valuation processes across multiple entities.</li><li>Establish and review cost elements including material, labor, overhead, perpetual inventory, and inventory reserves.</li><li>Partner with domestic and international teams to ensure accurate material costing and monitor and forecast purchase price variances.</li><li>Develop and implement regular reviews of bills of materials, routings, and other cost components to ensure costing accuracy.</li><li>Establish and maintain reliable processes for allocating overhead across cost centers.</li><li>Coordinate periodic and year-end inventory counts with inventory control teams and support audit readiness.</li><li>Own the financial close process for inventory, cost of goods sold, freight, and distribution costs, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and account analysis.</li><li>Support interim and annual audit activities by preparing and coordinating required financial information.</li><li>Handle all information with a high degree of confidentiality and professionalism.</li></ul><p><br></p>