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13 results for Senior Cost Accountant in Kalamazoo, MI

Sr. Accountant
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 68000.00 - 70000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to oversee and enhance financial operations within our organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role involves maintaining accurate financial documentation, managing fixed asset activities, and ensuring compliance with property tax regulations. The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in improving processes, analyzing financial data, and supporting cross-functional collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Streamline financial processes to improve efficiency and foster collaboration among teams.<br>• Ensure the accuracy, security, and completeness of all financial documentation.<br>• Manage fixed asset activities, including acquisitions, adjustments, depreciation, transfers, and retirements.<br>• Conduct research and prepare journal entries related to fixed assets.<br>• Lead comprehensive audits of fixed asset inventories.<br>• Prepare annual budgets and manage return-on-investment documentation for projects.<br>• Handle property tax compliance, including preparing returns, requesting payments, and maintaining records.<br>• Participate actively in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing processes.<br>• Analyze key financial metrics, including inventory, costs, expenses, and labor data.<br>• Reconcile general ledger accounts and verify journal transactions to ensure accuracy.
  • 2026-01-14T18:33:59Z
Staff Accountant
  • Ada, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 60000.00 - 68000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to support our client with operational accounting tasks and providing assistance to senior accounting staff. Key responsibilities include supporting various projects, managing accounts payable, and assisting with financial reporting. The role also requires strong communication skills and experience coordinating with external stakeholders.</p><p><br></p><p>For immediate inquiries please contact Katie Ruger at 616-600-8734!</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:</strong></p><p>To perform this role successfully, an individual must be able to complete the following core tasks. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</p><ul><li>Participate in the full cycle of financial administration, including onboarding new clients and supporting ongoing projects.</li><li>Oversee vendor accounts and process client bill payments.</li><li>Organize and maintain accounting and tax records, as well as supporting schedules for clients and a variety of legal entities.</li><li>Record daily financial transactions, prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and ensure books are closed to trial balance.</li><li>Prepare and review reconciliations for bank and credit card accounts, monthly cash flow reports, and financial statements.</li><li>Maintain general ledgers and complete reconciliations for cash, loans, bank, and investment accounts, along with supporting documentation.</li><li>Communicate with third-party financial service providers for payroll, accounting, and tax matters.</li><li>Build effective relationships with client management teams, senior accountants, and external advisors or vendors as needed.</li><li>Collaborate with management, cross-functional teams, and external providers to implement tools and processes that improve efficiency.</li><li>Follow internal policies and procedures to minimize risk.</li></ul><p><strong>Competencies and Skills:</strong></p><ul><li>Solid knowledge of accounting functions, including accounts payable and receivable.</li><li>Accurate data entry skills; capable of calculating, posting, reconciling, and managing accounting transactions.</li><li>Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail with ability to identify and resolve errors.</li><li>Experience managing a high volume of transactions while maintaining accuracy.</li><li>Effective written and verbal communication skills.</li><li>Strong ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and perform under pressure.</li><li>Problem-solving and decision-making abilities.</li><li>Multitasking proficiency in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>Collaborative approach; able to work effectively with team members and external partners.</li><li>Strong interpersonal skills and relationship building.</li><li>Eagerness for ongoing learning and professional development.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-08T20:08:53Z
Financial Analyst
  • Battle Creek, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 70000.00 - 75000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Financial Analyst to join our team in Battle Creek, Michigan. This role is pivotal in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations within the facility, including payroll management and purchasing analysis. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with plant staff, human resources, and other departments to maintain financial integrity and support continuous improvement initiatives.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Conduct daily analysis of purchasing activities and payroll processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Serve as the primary liaison between the finance team, human resources, and plant staff for payroll-related matters.<br>• Reconcile payroll systems, weekly and bi-monthly payroll payments, and the plant checkbook.<br>• Assist with internal controls documentation and maintain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.<br>• Support both internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and addressing inquiries.<br>• Prepare manual journal entries and ensure accurate cost allocation during month-end closings.<br>• Collaborate with plant buyers and staff to verify purchase requisitions and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Manage intercompany invoice reconciliations and monitor receivables/payables activities.<br>• Maintain fixed asset records and oversee capital project tracking from inception to registration.<br>• Conduct physical inventory counts for selected fixed assets and support inventory control measures.
  • 2026-01-08T15:03:41Z
Director of Finance
  • Schoolcraft, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced financial leader to oversee and optimize financial operations within our manufacturing organization in Schoolcraft, Michigan. This role requires a strategic thinker who can manage budgets, ensure compliance, and drive financial performance. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of accounting principles and be capable of guiding the company towards sustainable financial growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop and manage the annual budget to align with organizational goals.<br>• Oversee month-end and year-end financial closing processes to ensure accuracy and compliance.<br>• Implement and maintain efficient budgetary processes to optimize resource allocation.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial reports to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Monitor and forecast cash flow to maintain financial stability.<br>• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards and regulatory requirements in all accounting practices.<br>• Lead activity-based costing initiatives to enhance cost efficiency.<br>• Manage inventory accounting to ensure proper valuation and reporting.<br>• Provide strategic recommendations to improve overall financial performance.<br>• Collaborate with executive leadership to align financial strategies with organizational objectives.
  • 2025-12-17T16:48:43Z
Director Financial Reporting
  • Zeeland, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 150000.00 - 200000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>The Director of Financial Reporting is a senior leadership position responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and strategic value of consolidated and divisional financial results. This leader manages all aspects of financial reporting, oversees global tax strategy, intercompany pricing, audit coordination, and ensures compliance with U.S. GAAP.</p><p>Additionally, this role is an integral part of the organization’s digital transformation journey—advancing automation, elevating data quality, driving Oracle Fusion adoption, and strengthening analytics across Finance and Operations.</p><p>This position leads General Accounting and Tax teams, promotes continuous improvement, and partners closely with executive leadership to deliver insights that support profitability, operational rigor, and long-term tax efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><p><em>Financial Reporting & Accounting Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Oversee month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes focusing on speed, accuracy, and automation.</li><li>Manage the preparation of consolidated financial statements and divisional reporting packages, ensuring compliance with U.S. GAAP and company policies.</li><li>Maintain the global chart of accounts, financial reporting structure, and data governance standards.</li></ul><p><em>Tax Strategy & Compliance</em></p><ul><li>Develop and lead global tax strategy, including planning, provisioning, compliance, and optimizing transfer pricing and intercompany agreements.</li><li>Manage tax audits and examinations, mitigate tax risks, and ensure compliance with regulatory standards in the U.S. and internationally.</li></ul><p><em>Forecasting, Budgeting & Analytics</em></p><ul><li>Direct budgeting, forecasting, and analytics, providing actionable insights on financial trends, tax impacts, and key operational metrics.</li></ul><p><em>Digital Transformation & Systems Leadership</em></p><ul><li>Lead ERP enhancements (Oracle Fusion) and the adoption of automation technologies (e.g., RPA, AI) to improve reporting, dashboards, and workflow efficiencies.</li></ul><p><em>Internal Controls & Risk Management</em></p><ul><li>Maintain strong internal controls, including documentation, testing, remediation, and proactive risk mitigation.</li></ul><p><em>Cross-Functional Leadership & Team Development</em></p><ul><li>Represent Finance in enterprise-wide initiatives, working closely with Operations, Commercial, Supply Chain, and IT to drive profitability, tax efficiency, and process consistency.</li><li>Lead and develop an accounting team, focusing on professional growth, succession planning, and continuous improvement.</li></ul>
  • 2026-01-14T17:05:22Z
Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
  • Elkhart, IN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 130000.00 - 160000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an accomplished Financial Planning & Analysis (FP& A) Director to join our client's team in Elkhart, Indiana. In this role, you will lead financial strategy and analysis for a high-performing organization, providing insights that drive business decisions and growth. Your expertise in margin analysis, financial modeling, and reporting will be essential to our success.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed margin analysis to identify trends, opportunities, and risks impacting profitability.</p><p>• Develop and present comprehensive financial reports and board presentations to senior leadership.</p><p>• Perform ad hoc financial analyses to support strategic initiatives and decision-making processes.</p><p>• Utilize advanced financial modeling techniques to forecast business outcomes and evaluate scenarios.</p><p>• Manage and optimize corporate financial planning processes to align with organizational goals.</p><p>• Drive the implementation and use of Adaptive Insights for efficient budgeting and analysis.</p><p>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment on financial strategies and objectives.</p><p>• Monitor and report on key financial metrics, ensuring accuracy and relevance.</p><p>• Lead efforts to streamline reporting processes and improve data-driven decision-making.</p><p>• Support senior management with actionable insights and recommendations based on thorough financial analysis.</p>
  • 2025-12-29T17:08:55Z
Accounting Manager/Supervisor
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Manager/Supervisor to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will oversee client engagements while contributing to the growth of our nonprofit advisory services practice and supporting business and governmental clients. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a passion for delivering exceptional client solutions, and a talent for mentoring team members to achieve their best.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and supervise comprehensive client engagements, ensuring high-quality service delivery.<br>• Conduct financial planning and analysis to support strategic decision-making.<br>• Oversee grant and fund reporting at federal, state, and local levels to ensure compliance.<br>• Lead forecasting and budget planning processes to align with organizational goals.<br>• Ensure compliance with sales and use tax regulations, including audit support.<br>• Manage external financial statement audits to maintain accuracy and transparency.<br>• Contribute to business development and marketing initiatives to expand client relationships.<br>• Provide guidance and coaching to team members, fostering their growth and development.
  • 2026-01-14T17:05:22Z
AP/AR
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • remote
  • Permanent
  • - USD / Yearly
  • <p><br></p><p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, verify accuracy, and ensure timely payments.</li><li>Prepare and send customer invoices, monitor collections, and reconcile accounts.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and assist with month-end closing activities.</li><li>Communicate with vendors and customers to resolve billing discrepancies and inquiries.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><br></p>
  • 2026-01-02T20:44:12Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Grand Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary
  • 20.00 - 23.00 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the smooth processing of invoices and payments. This long-term contract position offers an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced environment within the telecom industry, collaborating closely with the accounting and finance team.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process vendor invoices with accuracy and efficiency to ensure timely payments.<br>• Maintain and update financial records, ensuring all data is organized and accessible.<br>• Prepare and issue payments to vendors, adhering to company policies and deadlines.<br>• Perform credit card reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.<br>• Assist in financial audits by providing necessary documentation and support.<br>• Collaborate with the finance team to support budgeting and cash flow management activities.<br>• Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and resolve any discrepancies.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and company policies in all payable operations.<br>• Code invoices correctly and enter them into the accounting system.<br>• Conduct check runs and ensure proper documentation is maintained.
  • 2026-01-13T14:19:05Z
Tax Manager - Public
  • Grand Rapids Nt, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented individual with a strong background in individual tax preparation and a proven ability to handle complex tax scenarios, including business, trust, estate, and nonprofit returns. You will play a key role in managing client engagements, guiding tax planning and research efforts, and mentoring entry-level staff and interns.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and review individual federal and state income tax returns with precision and efficiency.<br>• Conduct in-depth tax research and draft comprehensive memoranda and client correspondence.<br>• Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring compliance with all tax regulations and providing expert advice.<br>• Supervise and mentor staff and seasonal interns, reviewing their work and offering constructive feedback.<br>• Manage federal, state, and local tax audits, addressing notices and resolving issues effectively.<br>• Oversee multiple client portfolios, ensuring budgets and production goals are met.<br>• Collaborate on tax planning strategies to optimize client outcomes and minimize liabilities.<br>• Utilize tax software such as CCH ProSystem fx and QuickBooks to streamline processes and ensure accuracy.<br>• Monitor industry developments to stay informed of changes in tax laws and regulations.<br>• Coordinate with internal teams to ensure seamless workflow and client satisfaction.
  • 2025-12-20T16:43:38Z
Audit Manager - Public
  • Grand Rapids Nt, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 130000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Audit Manager to oversee audit engagements and lead a team in delivering high-quality services to a diverse range of clients. This role requires a dynamic individual with strong leadership skills and technical expertise in public accounting and auditing standards. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, this in-office position offers an excellent opportunity to grow within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage the full lifecycle of audit engagements, including planning, execution, and reporting.<br>• Conduct comprehensive reviews of financial statements to ensure compliance with applicable regulations and standards.<br>• Mentor and supervise audit staff, providing guidance and fostering skill development.<br>• Lead firm initiatives such as process enhancements and training programs to improve operational efficiency.<br>• Ensure adherence to ethical standards and regulatory requirements throughout all engagements.<br>• Collaborate with partners and clients to address complex audit-related issues and provide actionable recommendations.<br>• Oversee testing of internal controls, including IT General Controls (ITGC), to assess compliance and effectiveness.<br>• Support Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance efforts by performing detailed evaluations and testing.<br>• Utilize technical expertise to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.<br>• Stay updated on industry trends and standards to ensure the firm remains at the forefront of audit practices.
  • 2025-12-20T16:43:38Z
Corporate Controller
  • Hudsonville, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 90000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an experienced Corporate Controller to oversee financial operations and ensure compliance with accounting standards. This role requires a proactive approach to managing financial reporting, budgeting, and forecasting, while collaborating cross-functionally to support strategic business decisions. Based in Hudsonville, Michigan, this position offers the opportunity to play a key role in shaping the financial success of the organization.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Oversee the accuracy and integrity of financial statements and ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting principles.<br>• Analyze financial trends and provide recommendations to address potential impacts on the company and its stakeholders.<br>• Develop and implement standardized policies, processes, and procedures to optimize financial operations.<br>• Act as a key contributor to the management team, providing timely financial insights to support decision-making.<br>• Manage the company’s income statement and balance sheet, ensuring effective oversight of financial results.<br>• Lead treasury operations, including cash flow management, bank account oversight, and forecasting future funding needs.<br>• Supervise tax and regulatory compliance, ensuring adherence to all applicable governmental requirements.<br>• Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets and enhance operational efficiency.<br>• Direct the annual budgeting and forecasting processes, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.<br>• Provide leadership and performance management for the finance team, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence.
  • 2025-12-18T15:04:02Z
Controller
  • Goshen, IN
  • onsite
  • Permanent
  • 110000.00 - 150000.00 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are looking for an experienced Controller to join our team in Goshen, Indiana. This role requires a strategic and detail-oriented individual to oversee financial operations across multiple campuses and entities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in healthcare finance and or not for profit industry experience demonstrating leadership in managing complex organizational structures.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage and oversee financial operations across multiple campuses and business entities.</p><p>• Ensure accurate and timely completion of month-end close processes.</p><p>• Implement and maintain financial systems, including Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.</p><p>• Develop and refine the chart of accounts to support entity-specific financial reporting.</p><p>• Provide financial guidance and support for long-term care operations, including Medicare and Medicaid compliance.</p><p>• Analyze and monitor budgets to ensure alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Partner with leadership to develop strategies for sustainable financial growth.</p><p>• Supervise and mentor finance team members to promote detail-oriented development.</p><p>• Prepare detailed reports for the finance committee and other stakeholders.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with all applicable healthcare regulations and financial standards.</p>
  • 2025-12-29T17:19:15Z