We are looking for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of payroll for a diverse workforce across multiple states and union jurisdictions. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, you will excel in this position.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process weekly payroll for various entities, covering approximately one hundred employees across different states, unions, and job sites.<br>• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations, including prevailing wage requirements, certified payroll, garnishments, and labor laws.<br>• Handle payroll tax filings, reconciliations, and year-end reporting, such as W-2s and 1099s.<br>• Collaborate with HR and Accounting teams to resolve discrepancies related to timekeeping, benefits, and employment changes.<br>• Conduct system audits, troubleshoot payroll errors, and maintain the accuracy and integrity of payroll data.<br>• Generate customized payroll reports for job costing, audits, and management review.<br>• Monitor and stay updated on payroll trends and regulatory changes specific to the construction industry.
<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>
<p>We are looking for a <strong>Staff Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage month-end close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable and audit-ready financial records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules for internal review, helping stakeholders understand business performance.</p><p>• Analyze monthly results against budgets and forecasts, identifying key variances and summarizing findings for management.</p><p>• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling data, validating assumptions, and updating financial models.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel tools to organize large data sets, perform account analysis, and improve reporting efficiency.</p><p>• Support accounting projects across different client environments, adapting quickly to new processes, software platforms, and industry requirements.</p><p>• Contribute to the improvement of financial workflows and reporting practices to strengthen accuracy, consistency, and operational effectiveness.</p>
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in core accounting functions who can help maintain accurate financial records and contribute to a well-organized month-end process. The position offers the opportunity to work across payables, receivables, and general ledger activities while partnering with internal teams to keep financial data reliable and up to date.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure financial transactions are captured accurately and on time.<br>• Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity, researching discrepancies, and supporting account reconciliations.<br>• Process accounts payable transactions, verify supporting documentation, and help ensure timely vendor payments.<br>• Manage accounts receivable activities, including invoicing support, payment tracking, and follow-up on outstanding balances.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks by organizing financial data and confirming account accuracy.<br>• Review accounting records for completeness and consistency, escalating issues when corrections are needed.<br>• Collaborate with internal departments to gather financial information and resolve routine accounting questions.<br>• Support process updates or system-related accounting tasks as needed while preserving accurate reporting and documentation.
<p>Our client is seeking an Accounting Specialist for a long-term temporary opportunity supporting day-to-day accounting operations. This role will be responsible for handling a mix of accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and journal entries within a fast-paced environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable</li><li>Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries</li><li>Support general accounting operations and daily financial activities</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Assist with additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed</li></ul><p><br></p>