We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. In this role, you will manage essential accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. This position offers an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in corporate tax, general ledger management, and financial reporting.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and file corporate tax returns in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.<br>• Manage sales tax filings, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.<br>• Record and reconcile journal entries to maintain the integrity of financial data.<br>• Oversee general ledger activities, including monthly and annual closing processes.<br>• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting standards and practices.<br>• Conduct thorough reviews of financial statements to identify discrepancies and implement corrections.<br>• Analyze financial data to provide insights and support decision-making processes.<br>• Maintain organized records and documentation for audits and internal reviews.<br>• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies and procedures.<br>• Support the preparation of reports and schedules for external auditors.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Lansing, Michigan. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy in reporting, and maintaining compliance with company accounting practices. This position is within the insurance industry and requires strong organizational and analytical skills to support various financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and analyze journal entries to maintain accurate financial records.<br>• Manage the general ledger to ensure proper classification and organization of financial data.<br>• Perform account reconciliations, including cash and bank accounts, to verify accuracy and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Utilize Oracle Fusion and other financial systems to support accounting functions.<br>• Handle cash applications and accounts receivable processes efficiently.<br>• Generate internal financial reports to aid in decision-making and compliance.<br>• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to address financial inquiries and updates.<br>• Develop and apply advanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUP, to streamline financial reporting.<br>• Ensure compliance with regulations and company policies in all financial activities.<br>• Assist in identifying and implementing process improvements for greater efficiency.
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.
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.
<p>Our client is creating a new <strong>Controller</strong> position to support the long-term succession of their highly respected <strong>CFO with over 30 years of tenure</strong> who is planning for retirement. This role is designed for a technically strong, forward-looking accounting leader who wants the time, mentorship, and exposure needed to grow into a future executive finance role.</p><p><br></p><p>The Controller will partner closely with the CFO, taking increasing ownership of accounting operations, financial reporting, and leadership responsibilities over time, with a clear path toward broader financial leadership.</p><p><br></p><p>Controller Key Responsibilities</p><ul><li>Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, AP, AR, payroll, and month-end close</li><li>Prepare and review GAAP-compliant financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Partner closely with the CFO on financial strategy, budgeting, forecasting, and long-term planning</li><li>Assume increasing responsibility for areas historically managed by the CFO to ensure continuity and knowledge transfer</li><li>Lead and improve internal controls, accounting policies, and financial processes</li><li>Coordinate annual audits, tax filings, and regulatory reporting</li><li>Serve as a key liaison to external auditors, tax advisors, and banking partners</li><li>Mentor and develop the accounting team, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Identify and implement systems and process improvements to support scalability</li></ul><p>Why This Opportunity</p><ul><li>Rare opportunity to step into a <strong>purpose-built succession role</strong> with intentional onboarding and mentorship</li><li>Direct access to a long-tenured CFO committed to knowledge transfer and development</li><li>Time and runway to learn the business deeply before assuming broader leadership</li><li>Stable organization with strong leadership continuity and long-term vision</li><li>Competitive compensation and benefits, with future growth potential</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced and strategic VP/Director of Finance to oversee the financial operations of our organization in Muskegon, Michigan. This key leadership role involves managing the fiscal health of the organization, ensuring compliance with established regulations, and providing insightful financial guidance to stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep knowledge of governmental accounting standards, and the ability to drive financial strategies that align with organizational goals.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies, policies, and procedures to support organizational objectives.</p><p>• Provide expert financial analysis and guidance to senior leadership and department heads, ensuring informed decision-making.</p><p>• Oversee cash flow management, investment strategies, and debt handling to maintain fiscal stability.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with federal award requirements, including cost principles and audit standards, under Uniform Guidance regulations.</p><p>• Monitor and ensure adherence to governmental accounting standards and prepare accurate financial reports, including the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report.</p><p>• Lead the annual budgeting process, collaborating with various departments to create and manage program budgets.</p><p>• Supervise daily accounting operations such as payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions.</p><p>• Coordinate and manage annual financial audits and required Single Audits, addressing findings efficiently.</p><p>• Mentor and develop finance department staff, fostering a culture of integrity and continuous improvement.</p><p>• Evaluate and implement upgrades to financial systems and software to optimize operational efficiency.</p>
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.
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.
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk to join our team in Kalamazoo, Michigan. This role is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a knack for managing financial records with accuracy. You will play a key part in maintaining the integrity of our company’s financial operations through efficient handling of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other accounting tasks.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely and accurate manner.<br>• Conduct thorough data entry to ensure financial records are complete and error-free.<br>• Manage invoice processing and track payments to vendors.<br>• Collaborate with team members to handle payroll tasks and ensure employee compensation is accurate.<br>• Reconcile financial discrepancies by reviewing and analyzing account information.<br>• Maintain organized financial documentation to support audits and reporting requirements.<br>• Assist in preparing financial reports and statements for management review.<br>• Utilize accounting software, including QuickBooks, to streamline daily operations.<br>• Communicate with vendors and clients to resolve billing or payment issues.<br>• Support other administrative and accounting tasks as needed.
<p>The Accounts Receivable Clerk supports the accounting department by assisting with billing, payment processing, and basic collections activities. This entry-level role is ideal for candidates looking to build experience in accounts receivable while developing professional customer communication skills related to outstanding balances.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with daily accounts receivable functions, including invoicing and payment posting</li><li>Apply customer payments via check, ACH, credit card, and wire transfers</li><li>Review customer accounts and monitor aging reports</li><li>Perform entry-level collections on past-due accounts through phone calls and emails</li><li>Send invoice copies, statements, and payment reminders to customers</li><li>Research and help resolve billing discrepancies and unapplied payments</li><li>Maintain accurate customer account records and documentation</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to accounts receivable</li><li>Escalate delinquent or unresolved accounts following internal procedures</li><li>Work closely with internal departments to resolve account issues</li></ul><p><br></p>
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.
<p>We are looking for a skilled Financial Analyst to join our team in Muskegon, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for analyzing financial data, preparing reports, and contributing to the effective management of public funds. The ideal candidate will play a key role in ensuring fiscal transparency while supporting strategic initiatives and municipal priorities.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Conduct detailed analyses of financial data, including revenues, expenditures, and forecasts, to assist in strategic decision-making.</p><p>• Collaborate with city departments to develop, monitor, and report on annual budgets, ensuring alignment with organizational goals.</p><p>• Prepare comprehensive financial reports and dashboards for presentation to senior officials and stakeholders.</p><p>• Perform trend analyses to evaluate economic changes, spending patterns, and projected revenue streams.</p><p>• Work closely with department managers to assess budgetary requirements and identify opportunities for cost optimization.</p><p>• Ensure compliance with financial regulations at the city, state, and federal levels.</p><p>• Review and reconcile financial accounts, identifying and resolving discrepancies as needed.</p><p>• Develop financial models and projections to support long-term planning and city initiatives.</p><p>• Contribute to audit processes by providing necessary documentation and analytical support.</p><p>• Identify and address risks and opportunities in fiscal operations, recommending strategies for improvement.</p>
