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5 results for Cost Accountant in Kalamazoo, MI

Staff Accountant
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 62500 USD / Yearly
  • <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>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • 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.
  • 2026-05-19T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Zeeland, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 25 - 31 USD / Hourly
  • <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>
  • 2026-05-22T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 60000 - 80000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for a<strong> Sr. Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage monthly close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring deadlines are met accurately.</p><p>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules for internal and client reporting needs.</p><p>• Analyze budget-to-actual results and explain monthly variances to support business decisions.</p><p>• Assist with forecasting and budgeting efforts by compiling data, reviewing trends, and updating projections.</p><p>• Use advanced Excel tools to organize, validate, and analyze accounting information efficiently.</p><p>• Adapt to different accounting systems and client environments while maintaining consistency and accuracy in deliverables.</p><p>• Collaborate with finance teams and business partners to improve reporting quality and support ongoing accounting projects.</p>
  • 2026-05-12T00:00:00Z
Bookkeeper
  • Kalamazoo, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 70000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to support daily financial operations for a CPA firm in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This position is well suited for someone who is comfortable managing core accounting tasks, maintaining accurate records, and working confidently in QuickBooks. The ideal candidate will bring a hands-on approach to payables, receivables, reconciliations, and payroll while helping keep financial processes organized and reliable.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain complete and accurate financial records by posting transactions and updating ledgers on a consistent basis.<br>• Process vendor invoices and payments promptly while ensuring accounts payable activity is recorded correctly.<br>• Track incoming payments, apply receipts, and follow up as needed to keep accounts receivable current.<br>• Reconcile bank accounts regularly to identify discrepancies and ensure balances align with supporting documentation.<br>• Use QuickBooks to manage day-to-day bookkeeping activities and generate financial information as needed.<br>• Support payroll processing by verifying data, maintaining records, and helping ensure timely and accurate payment administration.<br>• Review accounting entries for accuracy and completeness to help preserve the integrity of financial data.
  • 2026-05-13T00:00:00Z