We are looking for an experienced Food Safety Quality Manager to join our team in Saranac, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee the development and implementation of food safety and quality programs to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with strong leadership skills and a background in food science, quality management, or related fields.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and implement food safety and quality management systems, including programs for preventive controls, food defense, and crisis management.<br>• Lead and develop the Food Safety and Quality team, including training practitioners and technicians to uphold quality standards.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, food safety protocols, and facility sanitation standards.<br>• Oversee product disposition decisions in collaboration with the processing and sales teams, ensuring proper handling, rework, or destruction.<br>• Review and approve packaging and labeling to meet animal welfare certifications, organic program regulations, and customer specifications.<br>• Coordinate mock recalls and product withdrawals, acting as the Recall Coordinator to ensure effective execution.<br>• Maintain traceability of all raw materials, packaging, and finished goods within regulatory timeframes.<br>• Evaluate environmental monitoring programs, analyze laboratory results, and implement corrective actions when necessary.<br>• Lead root cause analyses and establish corrective and preventive action plans to address quality issues.<br>• Support the implementation and assessment of feed mill preventive controls and ensure compliance with food safety standards.
<p>Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is seeking a <strong>Staff Accountant </strong>to support the accounting function at their corporate office in Grand Rapids NW. This position offers an opportunity to be a key player within a collaborative finance team that values operational excellence and continuous improvement. Contact <strong>Katie Ruger </strong>today on LinkedIn or 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p>Position Overview:</p><p>The Staff Accountant will be responsible for daily and monthly accounting operations, with a strong focus on inventory management, customer pricing, reconciliations, and supporting reporting and compliance activities. This position reports to the Accounting Manager and works closely with cross-functional partners in operations, procurement, and supply chain.</p><p><br></p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including posting of recurring and non-recurring journal entries.</p><p>Prepare and review account reconciliations, including inventory, tooling jobs, and related balance sheet accounts.</p><p>Support preparation and validation of sales/use tax filings and related schedules.</p><p>Maintain and update pricing changes in the ERP system; assist with intercompany pricing and reconciliations.</p><p>Participate in physical inventory counts, inventory analysis, and standard cost updates.</p><p>Assist with timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting.</p><p>Coordinate with operations and cross-functional teams to ensure cost controls and inventory accuracy.</p><p>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for internal/external audits.</p><p>Contribute to annual budget preparation and quarterly forecasting, including variance analysis.</p><p>Support process improvement projects and ERP system enhancements.</p><p>Assist in development and documentation of internal controls and compliance processes.</p><p>Provide mentorship and training support for junior accounting staff, as needed.</p><p>Qualifications:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Apply? </strong>This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organization that rewards initiative, collaboration, and professional development. The position is on-site at the company’s corporate office, with opportunities for advancement and skill building. Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step in your accounting career?</strong></p><p>Apply today to learn more about this position and how you can contribute to our client’s continued growth and success.</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced <strong>Sr. Accountant</strong> to join our team in Grand Rapids NW, Michigan. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to a dynamic finance Our client, a leading manufacturing firm, is seeking a <strong>Sr. Accountant</strong> to support the accounting function at their corporate office. This position offers an opportunity to be a key player within a collaborative finance team that values operational excellence and continuous improvement. </p><p><br></p><p>For immediate inquires please contact Katie Ruger on LinkedIn or call 616-600-8734! </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Position Overview:</strong></p><p>The Staff Accountant will be responsible for daily and monthly accounting operations, with a strong focus on inventory management, customer pricing, reconciliations, and supporting reporting and compliance activities. This position reports to the Accounting Manager and works closely with cross-functional partners in operations, procurement, and supply chain.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including posting of recurring and non-recurring journal entries.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations, including inventory, tooling jobs, and related balance sheet accounts.</li><li>Support preparation and validation of sales/use tax filings and related schedules.</li><li>Maintain and update pricing changes in the ERP system; assist with intercompany pricing and reconciliations.</li><li>Participate in physical inventory counts, inventory analysis, and standard cost updates.</li><li>Assist with timely and accurate internal and external financial reporting.</li><li>Coordinate with operations and cross-functional teams to ensure cost controls and inventory accuracy.</li><li>Prepare supporting schedules and documentation for internal/external audits.</li><li>Contribute to annual budget preparation and quarterly forecasting, including variance analysis.</li><li>Support process improvement projects and ERP system enhancements.</li><li>Assist in development and documentation of internal controls and compliance processes.</li><li>Provide mentorship and training support for junior accounting staff, as needed.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Why Apply?</strong> This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organization that rewards initiative, collaboration, and professional development. The position is on-site at the company’s corporate office, with opportunities for advancement and skill building. Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.</p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step in your accounting career?</strong></p><p>Apply today to learn more about this position and how you can contribute to our client’s continued growth and success.</p>
