We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and help maintain accurate financial records in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role will play a key part in period-end activities, balance sheet integrity, and compliance with established accounting standards. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical skills, sound judgment, and a hands-on approach to managing reconciliations, journal activity, and general ledger accuracy.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Lead month-end close activities, ensuring financial results are recorded accurately and delivered within established deadlines.<br>• Prepare and post journal entries that reflect routine and adjusting transactions across multiple accounts.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, resolving discrepancies, and supporting overall ledger accuracy.<br>• Perform detailed account reconciliations and investigate variances to confirm the completeness and reliability of financial data.<br>• Complete bank reconciliations on a regular basis and address outstanding items in coordination with internal stakeholders.<br>• Apply GAAP principles to daily accounting work and support consistent financial reporting practices.<br>• Manage sales and use tax processes using Vertex, including reviewing tax-related data for accuracy and compliance.<br>• Assist with documentation and process updates related to accounting workflows when operational changes affect financial reporting.
<p>We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to support day-to-day financial operations for a growing team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is highly organized, accurate with details, and comfortable handling both payables and receivables in a fast-paced environment. The role will focus on maintaining clean financial records, processing transactions efficiently, and supporting timely reporting through consistent data entry and system updates.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Process vendor invoices, verify supporting documentation, and prepare payments in accordance with company procedures.</p><p>• Record customer payments, track outstanding balances, and assist with follow-up activities related to receivables.</p><p>• Enter financial information into accounting systems with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.</p><p>• Maintain and update accounting records in QuickBooks to ensure transactions are properly categorized and documented.</p><p>• Review invoice details for errors or discrepancies and work with internal or external contacts to resolve issues promptly.</p><p>• Reconcile selected account activity and help keep financial data aligned across reports and source records.</p><p>• Organize accounting files and supporting documents so information is easy to retrieve for audits or internal review.</p><p>• Assist with routine administrative and accounting tasks that support daily finance operations.</p>
We are looking for a Cost Accountant to support manufacturing finance operations at our facility in Middleville, Michigan. This role will take ownership of product costing activities, provide insight into manufacturing performance, and work closely with operations, engineering, and supply chain teams. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in standard costing, inventory-related accounting, and variance analysis within a manufacturing environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Act as the primary resource for cost accounting matters at the plant, advising cross-functional teams on costing practices and financial impact.<br>• Collaborate with supply chain and engineering partners to establish, evaluate, and maintain direct material standards used for planning, budgeting, and forecasting.<br>• Work with manufacturing engineering to keep labor standards current, reflect process updates in system routings, and align costing data with shop-floor operations.<br>• Review overhead application methods across products and production groups, track key cost drivers, and recommend opportunities to improve accuracy and efficiency.<br>• Assess supplier pricing against historical benchmarks, build complete cost summaries, maintain item cost records, and finalize system updates.<br>• Compare actual production results to expected cost models, investigate differences, and support costing decisions tied to engineering change activity.<br>• Contribute to month-end close, recurring financial reporting, and special analysis requests by identifying data sources and preparing meaningful output for stakeholders.<br>• Lead or assist with standard cost revisions and periodic cost roll activities to ensure bills of material, routing structures, labor assumptions, and overhead rates remain current.<br>• Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances, explain root causes to finance and operations leaders, and help drive corrective action and continuous improvement.<br>• Strengthen costing processes, reporting routines, and internal controls by documenting procedures and training business partners when needed.
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Analyst to join a long-term contract assignment in Byron Center, Michigan. This role is suited for a hands-on, detail-oriented individual who can investigate payment issues, reconcile customer accounts, and help improve the accuracy of receivables records in a high-volume environment. The person in this position will work closely with internal teams and customers to clear outstanding items, resolve discrepancies, and support stronger cash application and collections performance.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Investigate unapplied cash, unidentified remittances, and payment variances to determine proper resolution.<br>• Apply customer payments to open invoices with a high degree of accuracy and reconcile differences as they arise.<br>• Examine aging activity and follow up on overdue balances to support collections efforts and account cleanup goals.<br>• Work with accounts receivable teams, sales partners, customer service, and customers to address billing and payment issues.<br>• Perform detailed account reviews to identify errors, short payments, and other exceptions affecting account balances.<br>• Use Microsoft Excel to organize, analyze, and interpret large volumes of receivables data and transaction history.<br>• Maintain thorough documentation of research, updates, and actions taken to support account resolution progress.<br>• Contribute to efforts that improve account accuracy, reduce aged balances, and strengthen receivables processes.