12 Results for Senior Project Accountant Jobs in Grand Rapids, MI

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Sr. Accountant

Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to support client-facing accounting projects in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This permanent opportunity is designed for professionals who want steady employment while building experience across different business environments, systems, and industries. The role offers a strong foundation for career growth, exposure to diverse financial operations, and the chance to contribute to critical accounting functions for a range of organizations. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring deadlines are met accurately.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.• Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules for internal and client reporting needs.• Analyze budget-to-actual results and explain monthly variances to support business decisions.• Assist with forecasting and budgeting efforts by compiling data, reviewing trends, and updating projections.• Use advanced Excel tools to organize, validate, and analyze accounting information efficiently.• Adapt to different accounting systems and client environments while maintaining consistency and accuracy in deliverables.• Collaborate with finance teams and business partners to improve reporting quality and support ongoing accounting projects.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Sr. Cost Accountant

Comstock Park, Michigan
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Temporary / Contract
45 - 60 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Cost Accountant to support a premium furniture manufacturer in Comstock Park, Michigan through a Long-term Contract engagement. This role will help maintain continuity across core accounting operations while bringing stronger visibility to product costing, inventory accuracy, and margin performance in a mixed-model manufacturing environment. The position will also provide practical insight into costing methods, forecasting opportunities, and process improvements that can strengthen financial decision-making across the business. Responsibilities: • Oversee product and job costing activities for custom and standard manufacturing work, ensuring cost data supports accurate pricing and profitability analysis. • Perform period-end inventory review activities, including count validation, reconciliation, and follow-up on discrepancies that affect financial results. • Lead annual cost updates for existing and newly introduced products, refining assumptions for labor, materials, and machine-related inputs. • Analyze manufacturing and inventory variances to identify unusual cost patterns, margin leakage, and areas where standards may no longer reflect actual operations. • Partner with finance, operations, sales, and product teams to improve cost visibility for new products, commodity-driven inputs, and customer-specific work. • Evaluate current costing practices and recommend practical enhancements that simplify workflows while improving reliability and consistency. • Support month-end close and recurring forecasting cycles by delivering accurate cost-related reporting and financial insights. • Provide informed guidance on business system usage and cost accounting controls, including support for process changes or future platform-related adjustments when needed. • Document key cost accounting procedures and highlight operational or reporting gaps to reduce dependency on individual knowledge and strengthen business continuity.
2026-09-30T00:00:00Z

Sr. Treasury Accountant

Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Senior Accountant & Treasury AnalystRobert Half is partnering with a growing organization to identify a detail-oriented and highly analytical Senior Accountant & Treasury Analyst 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. 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. Key Responsibilities:<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>
2026-09-09T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 62500 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support client engagements in Grand Rapids, Michigan while building a long-term consulting career across a range of business environments. This permanent opportunity offers the stability of permanent employment combined with exposure to diverse accounting projects, systems, and industries. The role is ideal for someone who enjoys strengthening financial operations, expanding technical expertise, and contributing to accurate, timely reporting. Responsibilities:• Manage month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule.• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable and audit-ready financial records.• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for internal review, helping stakeholders understand business performance.• Analyze monthly results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key variances and summarizing findings for management.• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling data, validating assumptions, and updating financial models.• Use advanced Excel tools to organize large data sets, perform account analysis, and improve reporting efficiency.• Support accounting projects across different client environments, adapting quickly to new processes, software platforms, and industry requirements.• Contribute to the improvement of financial workflows and reporting practices to strengthen accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Charlotte, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. 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. What You’ll Do<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>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Jenison, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
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. Responsibilities: • Lead the monthly and annual close processes, ensuring financial records are accurate, timely, and aligned with reporting requirements. • Prepare and review financial statements, budgets, and variance analyses to provide leadership with clear insight into business performance. • Manage general accounting activities, including general ledger oversight, balance sheet reconciliations, and actual cost tracking. • Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and customer account setup while maintaining strong internal financial controls. • Support inventory, purchasing, and other operational accounting needs as business demands require. • Maintain banking relationships and coordinate matters related to credit facilities, including lines of credit and letters of credit. • Contribute to decisions involving employee benefits, insurance programs, and retirement plan administration. • Monitor credit-related activities and help evaluate customer creditworthiness to support sound financial risk management.
2026-09-16T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Muskegon, Michigan
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Temporary / Contract
23 - 27 USD / Hourly
We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our growing team in the Muskegon area. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of accounting experience, 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. Key Responsibilities<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>
2026-09-11T00:00:00Z

Accounting Analyst

Muskegon, Michigan
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Temporary / Contract
25 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are seeking an detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to support core accounting operations, financial analysis, reconciliations, and reporting. This role will help ensure accurate financial data, support month-end close, analyze account activity, and assist with process improvements across the accounting function. Based on general knowledge.Responsibilities<ul><li>Analyze financial data, account activity, and trends to support business decisions. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Prepare account reconciliations, journal entries, and supporting schedules. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Review variances and investigate discrepancies in financial results. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting activities. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams to improve reporting and accounting processes. Based on general knowledge.</li></ul>
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

Accounting Office Manager

Caledonia, Michigan
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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. Responsibilities: • Oversee day-to-day office operations to maintain an organized, efficient, and detail-oriented work environment. • Manage accounts payable activities, including reviewing invoices, preparing payments, and keeping records accurate and up to date. • Assist with month-end closing tasks by organizing financial documentation and supporting routine accounting processes. • Coordinate purchasing for office materials and monitor inventory levels to ensure essential supplies are always available. • Provide front-desk and receptionist support by greeting visitors, handling incoming calls, and directing inquiries appropriately. • Perform a range of administrative duties such as filing, scheduling, document preparation, and general office coordination. • Support accounting-related work by maintaining records, reconciling information, and assisting with routine financial reporting tasks. • Step in where needed across office and administrative functions to help the team meet shifting business demands.
2026-09-10T00:00:00Z

Accounting Clerk

Holland, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
50000 - 58000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to support day-to-day financial operations for a manufacturing organization in Holland, Michigan. This role will handle core accounting activities across payables, receivables, and recordkeeping while helping maintain accurate financial data and timely transaction processing. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with accounting software, strong data entry accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities:• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in alignment with company procedures.• Maintain customer billing records, issue invoices, and follow up on outstanding balances to support steady cash flow.• Enter financial transactions into accounting systems with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.• Reconcile account activity by reviewing discrepancies and assisting with corrections to ensure reliable records.• Update and organize accounting files, reports, and transaction histories for easy retrieval and audit readiness.• Use accounting software and invoice processing tools to record, track, and monitor daily accounting activity.• Partner with internal teams to resolve payment, billing, and documentation issues in a timely manner.
2026-09-28T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Grand Rapids, Michigan
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Permanent / Full Time
85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Cost Accountant to support construction projects in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This position plays a key role in managing project-level financial performance from initial setup through final closeout, while partnering closely with project teams to keep reporting accurate and timely. The ideal candidate brings strong construction accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to work confidently across multiple active jobs. Responsibilities: • Manage the financial lifecycle of assigned construction projects, including initial job setup, ongoing maintenance, and final project closeout. • Work closely with Project Managers to review cost activity, maintain accurate forecasting, and support appropriate revenue recognition throughout the project. • Evaluate subcontractor invoices and job-related costs for accuracy, approval readiness, and issue resolution. • Prepare monthly cost reporting that highlights budget performance, emerging variances, and financial risks affecting project outcomes. • Administer progress billing processes, including tracking billed versus earned revenue and monitoring overbilling or underbilling positions. • Compile sworn statements and oversee lien waiver documentation to support project compliance requirements. • Assist with subcontract documentation, change order processing, and updates to contract terms as project needs evolve. • Track receivables, retention balances, and payment activity to help maintain healthy project cash flow. • Ensure project accounting data is accurately reflected in broader company financial reporting and identify improvements to reporting controls and processes.
2026-09-22T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Analyst

Byron Center, Michigan
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Temporary / Contract
27 - 32 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a contract assignment supporting receivables cleanup and payment accuracy in Byron Center, Michigan. This contract position is well suited for an experienced, detail-oriented individual who can work independently, investigate account discrepancies, and bring resolution to complex cash application and collection issues. The role will partner with internal teams and customers to improve account integrity, reduce overdue balances, and maintain timely posting and reconciliation activities. Responsibilities: • Investigate unmatched cash receipts, unidentified remittances, and invoice shortages to determine proper application and resolution. • Apply customer payments to outstanding invoices with a high level of accuracy while ensuring account records remain current. • Examine aging activity and open balances to identify overdue items, support collection efforts, and prioritize cleanup work. • Collaborate with accounts receivable staff, sales partners, customer service teams, and customers to address billing and payment discrepancies. • Perform detailed account reviews and reconciliations across large-volume portfolios to correct inconsistencies and resolve outstanding issues. • Use Microsoft Excel to sort, filter, and analyze payment and account data in order to uncover trends, exceptions, and corrective actions. • Record research outcomes, maintain thorough account documentation, and communicate progress updates on assigned accounts and cleanup initiatives. • Contribute to efforts that strengthen receivables accuracy, lower aged balances, and improve overall accounts receivable performance.
2026-09-23T00:00:00Z

12 results for Senior Project Accountant in Grand Rapids, MI