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3 results for Entry Level Accountant in Grand Rapids, MI

Staff Accountant
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 26 - 33 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a Contract assignment based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, comfortable working through detailed financial records, and confident handling recurring close activities with accuracy. The role will partner with internal teams to keep accounting data current, resolve discrepancies, and contribute to timely reporting in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Record and post routine and adjusting journal entries to ensure financial activity is reflected accurately in the ledger.<br>• Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts, investigate differences, and document resolutions clearly.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end closing tasks by preparing schedules, reviewing transactions, and supporting deadline-driven deliverables.<br>• Monitor general ledger activity for completeness and accuracy, identifying issues that require correction or follow-up.<br>• Build and maintain Excel-based analyses, reports, and supporting schedules using formulas, pivot tables, and large data sets.<br>• Assist with financial reporting needs and provide organized documentation for internal reviews or audit-related requests.<br>• Follow established accounting procedures and internal controls while maintaining consistency across recurring processes.<br>• Communicate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather information, clarify account activity, and provide updates on accounting items.
  • 2026-08-10T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 55000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone who can manage core financial processes, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting and tax-related activities. The successful candidate will bring strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to general ledger accounting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to keep financial data accurate and up to date.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reliable reporting.<br>• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities in accordance with accounting deadlines.<br>• Support the preparation of corporate tax filings by organizing financial information and coordinating required documentation.<br>• Maintain accounting records and schedules that support internal reporting and compliance needs.<br>• Review financial transactions for accuracy and proper classification within the ledger.<br>• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and improve day-to-day processes.
  • 2026-07-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Specialist
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 24 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support essential accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone with a strong eye for detail who can keep financial records accurate, manage recurring transactions, and contribute to a smooth close process. The role offers the opportunity to work across multiple accounting activities while partnering with internal teams to maintain dependable financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Handle daily invoice processing, verify supporting documentation, assign correct coding, and help ensure payments are completed accurately and on schedule.<br>• Oversee accounting activity between related entities by reconciling balances, monitoring due to and due from accounts, and resolving variances promptly.<br>• Create and record journal entries with strong attention to timing, documentation, and accuracy.<br>• Review general ledger activity, reconcile accounts regularly, and investigate items that require correction or clarification.<br>• Contribute to month-end and year-end close tasks by preparing support schedules and helping maintain organized financial records.<br>• Research discrepancies involving payables, billing, account balances, and other transactional data, then follow through to resolution.<br>• Assist with account reconciliation work to support complete and reliable financial information across the business.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to confirm proper accounting treatment and facilitate timely transaction processing.<br>• Use accounting software and Microsoft Excel to review data, prepare reports, and improve the efficiency of routine accounting work.
  • 2026-08-13T00:00:00Z