<p>Are you an accounting leader who thrives in delivering accuracy, maintaining strong organization, and collaborating across teams? We are seeking an <strong>Accounting Manager </strong>to lead core accounting operations and work closely with business leadership. For more information, please contact <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee essential accounting functions including general ledger activities, tax compliance, financial reporting and analysis, and internal controls.</li><li>Ensure that transaction systems and workflows operate efficiently and accurately.</li><li>Supervise and develop the accounting team, managing day-to-day responsibilities and driving team performance.</li><li>Manage monthly closings, account reconciliations, and resolve any discrepancies or reconciling items.</li><li>Conduct research and prepare adjusting journal entries as needed.</li><li>Support annual audits as well as other financial projects.</li><li>Assist with annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting activities.</li><li>Prepare reports and presentations for all levels of management.</li><li>Maintain and implement internal controls, policies, and accounting procedures.</li><li>Oversee tax compliance across income, sales, and property tax areas.</li><li>Partner with HR on benefit-related matters, including fiduciary responsibilities for the 401K plan.</li><li>Identify and proactively address business issues impacting financial results, collaborating with management to develop solutions.</li><li>Establish and track performance metrics and KPIs for the team.</li><li>Coach and mentor staff to ensure individual and organizational growth.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in Norton Shores, Michigan. This role requires an individual who is skilled in financial operations with ability to manage a variety of accounting tasks with precision and efficiency. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and enjoy working independently while contributing to team goals, we encourage you to apply. For immediate inquiries, please call Katie Ruger today at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Prepare, examine, and maintain accurate financial records, reports, and statements.</li><li>Manage general ledger entries and ensure reconciliation of accounts.</li><li>Process receivable transactions and monitor for discrepancies.</li><li>Perform month-end and year-end closing procedures in accordance with established timelines.</li><li>Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analysis reports.</li><li>Support internal and external audits by providing requested financial information and documentation.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all relevant accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.</li><li>Analyze financial data to identify trends, errors, or potential improvements.</li><li>Maintain documentation for all financial transactions and ensure proper filing for audit trails.</li><li>Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting issues and support company initiatives.</li><li>Assist with payroll processing and related journal entries as necessary.</li><li>Continuously recommend and support improvements to accounting procedures and systems.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for a meticulous Accounting Associate to join our team in Allegan, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a keen eye for detail, who can support accurate financial operations while maintaining high levels of efficiency. The position involves handling various accounting tasks with precision and attention to detail to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions with accuracy and timeliness.<br>• Perform detailed data entry to maintain accurate financial records and databases.<br>• Review and process invoices, ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.<br>• Assist in the coordination of accounting projects and provide administrative support as needed.<br>• Verify and reconcile financial documents to ensure accuracy and completeness.<br>• Generate financial reports and summaries for management review.<br>• Collaborate with team members to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.<br>• Handle confidential information with discretion and care.<br>• Respond to inquiries related to accounting operations in a timely and thorough manner.
<p>We are looking for a Financial Reporting Manager to join our team on a contract basis in West Michigan. In this role, you will oversee and enhance financial reporting processes, ensuring the accuracy and organization of financial statements. This position requires expertise in data mapping and financial systems, with a focus on optimizing reporting structures for a non-profit organization. This role is 100% remote.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Generate comprehensive financial reports using Blackbaud Financial Edge software. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE.</p><p>• Review and refine the chart of accounts to align with organizational needs and financial statements.</p><p>• Map accounts accurately to financial statements, ensuring consistency and clarity.</p><p>• Update and maintain templates for chart organizers to reflect current reporting requirements.</p><p>• Conduct trial balance reviews to identify discrepancies and maintain accuracy.</p><p>• Create detailed departmental reports to meet organizational and stakeholder needs.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to address reporting challenges and improve processes.</p><p>• Provide insights and recommendations for enhancing financial reporting systems.</p><p>• Potentially perform system cleanup tasks to streamline reporting operations.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards.</p>
<p>We are seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to support our client's team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This is a great opportunity to make an impact at a respected manufacturing organization recognized for its innovative practices and international reach. If you excel in a fast-paced environment and have a strong commitment to financial accuracy and regulatory compliance, please reach out to <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>today at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end closing procedures, including preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.</p><p>• Assist in creating financial reports and schedules for monthly, quarterly, and annual compliance requirements.</p><p>• Support the development and implementation of internal control policies to ensure regulatory compliance.</p><p>• Collaborate with external auditors and tax consultants during year-end audits and tax preparation processes.</p><p>• Contribute to the international consolidation of financial statements.</p><p>• Prepare and complete various tax filings, including income, sales, and property taxes.</p><p>• Develop tax provision schedules for both domestic and international entities.</p><p>• Partner with internal departments and external stakeholders to enhance financial processes.</p><p>• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to streamline accounting procedures.</p><p>• Communicate effectively with cross-functional teams to address financial matters.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Zeeland, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in analyzing financial data, preparing cost estimates, and providing insights to guide strategic decision-making. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in financial modeling and forecasting within a collaborative and dynamic environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop cost estimates and quotes for new programs, ensuring accuracy and alignment with financial goals.<br>• Conduct in-depth analysis to understand complex cost structures and provide actionable insights.<br>• Perform ad-hoc financial analyses and reports to support business needs.<br>• Evaluate variances against forecasts and deliver detailed analysis to stakeholders.<br>• Research cost trends to recommend rates and costs for upcoming forecasts.<br>• Lead initiatives aimed at improving financial processes and efficiency.<br>• Maintain and update financial files and databases, ensuring data integrity.<br>• Contribute to strategic initiatives by providing financial input and recommendations.<br>• Oversee budgeting and forecasting activities, including volume projections using industry tools.<br>• Provide backup support for accounting functions as needed.
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role involves overseeing critical accounting processes, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and supporting organizational goals through accurate reporting. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a proven track record of managing complex accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform and oversee month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.<br>• Manage the general ledger and ensure all entries are properly recorded and reconciled.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries while maintaining compliance with accounting standards.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies effectively.<br>• Handle bank reconciliations and ensure accuracy in cash flow reporting.<br>• Apply GAAP principles to ensure compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.<br>• Assist with Vertex sales and use tax processes, ensuring proper documentation and compliance.<br>• Support audits by preparing necessary documentation and providing detailed explanations.<br>• Analyze financial data to support strategic decision-making and improve processes.
<p>Our client is a prominent organization within the manufacturing industry, specializing in advanced mobility, propulsion, and drive train technology. Known for engineering excellence, they provide highly reliable and efficient systems designed to perform in demanding environments. With a workforce of more than 500 across multiple sites in Michigan, Ohio, and Indiana, the company has established a reputation for supporting its community and continuing to innovate within the industry. This leadership role is pivotal in optimizing financial performance and supporting strategic business decisions. Acting as a crucial partner to senior management, the FP&A Manager will deliver key financial insights, forecasts, and analytics for operational efficiency and sustainable growth. The role oversees budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting functions across the organization.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>For immediate inquiries please contact Katie Ruger on LinkedIn or call 616-600-8734!</strong></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead and coordinate annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, and long-term planning processes.</li><li>Deliver comprehensive financial analysis, variance reports, and performance metrics to support business and program leaders.</li><li>Collaborate with operations, contracts, and program teams to ensure accurate financial tracking and adherence to relevant regulations.</li><li>Develop and maintain advanced financial models for pricing strategies and cost analysis.</li><li>Prepare and present financial outcomes, trends, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership.</li><li>Support internal and external audits to ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and policies.</li><li>Drive process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial planning and reporting.</li><li>Work with cross-functional teams to ensure that financial reporting aligns with business execution and contractual requirements.</li><li>Submit periodic forecasts and financial updates to the corporate headquarters.</li></ul><p><br></p>
We are looking for an experienced Financial Planning & Analysis Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for driving financial strategy, improving reporting accuracy, and enhancing decision-making processes across the organization. This position offers the opportunity to lead critical financial initiatives and collaborate with various departments to support the company's growth and operational goals.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee monthly financial close processes, ensuring efficiency and delivering insightful analysis and commentary.<br>• Develop and maintain comprehensive financial reporting that supports strategic decision-making and operational improvements.<br>• Lead treasury management activities, including payment processing and credit card program oversight.<br>• Collaborate with the President to prepare annual budgets, forecasts, and divisional profit and loss statements.<br>• Streamline accounting and finance documentation processes to enhance accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Conduct equipment costing reviews, analyze variances, and document findings to provide actionable insights.<br>• Manage inventory accounting and ensure accurate tracking and reporting.<br>• Improve invoicing and expense reporting workflows for the service team to increase operational efficiency.<br>• Create and maintain cash forecasting tools to monitor weekly and monthly financial needs.<br>• Assess and plan for future labor and leadership requirements within the accounting and finance function.
<p>Are you a finance leader with a passion for optimizing business operations? An established manufacturing organization in Zeeland, Michigan is seeking an experienced Director of Finance – Operations. In this influential role, you’ll take the lead in refining financial processes, focusing on cost and managerial accounting, and working closely with supply chain and manufacturing teams. Your expertise will be instrumental in leveraging financial data to drive strategic decisions, improve operational efficiency, and increase profitability.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Lead and mentor the Operational Finance team, fostering growth and ensuring succession planning.</p><p>• Manage product costing and inventory valuation processes, ensuring compliance with company standards and accuracy.</p><p>• Strengthen internal controls and processes related to cost accounting and operational finance.</p><p>• Identify and execute cost reduction initiatives to enhance margins and operational efficiency.</p><p>• Provide financial insights on asset utilization, performance metrics, and operational data to support business strategies.</p><p>• Deliver precise and timely financial reports to aid decision-making, forecasting, and strategic planning.</p><p>• Collaborate with manufacturing and supply chain leaders to evaluate financial performance and identify improvement opportunities.</p><p>• Support new product development with detailed cost models, profitability assessments, and scenario analyses.</p><p>• Ensure the integrity of operational financial data by improving systems, documentation, and reporting processes.</p><p>• Present financial outcomes and actionable recommendations to senior leadership to guide strategic decisions.</p>