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6 results for Accountant Entry Level in Lansing, MI

Accounting Clerk

Jackson, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
45000 - 55000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a growing, entrepreneurial organization with a strong reputation for taking care of its employees and creating opportunities for long-term career growth. We have made numerous successful placements with this organization over the years, and many of those individuals have gone on to build long-term careers with the company. They are looking to add an Accounting Clerk to their team who will play an important role in the day-to-day accounting operations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment, takes pride in accuracy, and wants to join a growing organization where their contributions will be noticed and valued. Accounting Clerk Responsibilities:<ul><li>Process weekly/biweekly payroll accurately and timely, including maintaining employee records and resolving payroll-related questions</li><li>Process accounts payable invoices, including coding, data entry, approvals, and payment processing</li><li>Manage accounts receivable activities, including invoicing, cash receipts, account reconciliation, and follow-up on outstanding balances</li><li>Perform daily and monthly account reconciliations and assist with maintaining accurate general ledger records</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities and preparation of financial reports</li><li>Maintain organized and accurate accounting records and documentation</li><li>Respond to vendor and customer inquiries related to invoices, payments, and account balances</li><li>Assist with maintaining accounting schedules and supporting documentation</li><li>Identify discrepancies and independently research and resolve issues</li><li>Provide general accounting and administrative support to the accounting team as needed</li><li>Take on additional responsibilities as the organization continues to grow</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-08-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Jackson, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 85000 USD / Yearly
Our client is a well-established and growing healthcare organization seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Staff Accountant who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and wants to build their career within an organization that makes a meaningful impact on the communities it serves. The Staff Accountant will play an important role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the organization's financial records. This position will have significant exposure to general ledger accounting, month-end close, account reconciliations, financial reporting, and other accounting activities supporting the organization's operations. Staff Accountant Responsibilities<ul><li>Perform day-to-day general ledger accounting activities and maintain accurate financial records</li><li>Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, prepaid expenses, depreciation, and other month-end adjustments</li><li>Complete monthly account reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies</li><li>Assist with the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close processes</li><li>Prepare and analyze financial reports and supporting schedules</li><li>Assist with the preparation of financial statements and management reporting</li><li>Maintain accurate documentation and supporting schedules for balance sheet and income statement accounts</li><li>Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, cash, and other accounting functions as needed</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis activities</li><li>Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation to external auditors and other third parties</li><li>Ensure accounting activities are performed in accordance with GAAP and organizational policies and procedures</li><li>Maintain confidentiality and appropriately safeguard sensitive financial and organizational information</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, controls, and reporting</li><li>Collaborate with operational departments to research and resolve accounting-related questions and issues</li><li>Provide additional accounting support and analysis as needed</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-08-31T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Charlotte, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
Our client is seeking an experienced and hands-on Accounting Manager to lead and oversee the day-to-day operations of the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys leading transactional accounting teams, improving processes, and ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the company’s cash inflows and outflows. The Accounting Manager will play a key role in developing staff, strengthening internal controls, and partnering with leadership to improve financial operations. What You’ll Do<ul><li>Provide leadership and oversight for the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop AP and AR team members</li><li>Ensure timely and accurate processing of vendor invoices, payments, customer invoices, cash applications, and collections</li><li>Monitor AP and AR aging and work with the team to resolve outstanding issues</li><li>Oversee customer collections and help establish effective processes for managing past-due accounts</li><li>Ensure vendors and suppliers are paid accurately and on time</li><li>Review and improve processes, workflows, and internal controls within the AP and AR functions</li><li>Identify opportunities for automation and increased efficiency</li><li>Assist with month-end close activities, including account reconciliations and accruals</li><li>Review key balance sheet accounts and support the accuracy of financial records</li><li>Partner with operations, purchasing, sales, and other internal departments to resolve billing, payment, and customer account issues</li><li>Develop and monitor key performance metrics for the AP and AR teams</li><li>Assist with audit requests and provide supporting documentation as needed</li><li>Participate in special projects and other accounting initiatives</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-08-21T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Bath, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
130000 - 150000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $150,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. Job Description:<ul><li>Lead the month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely, accurate completion.</li><li>Review and approve journal entries, including revenue recognition, lease accounting, accruals, prepaids, and capitalized software.</li><li>Oversee general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy and completeness of data in the accounting system.</li><li>Review and approve commission calculations for accuracy and capitalization in accordance with ASC 340.</li><li>Ensure revenue is recognized in compliance with US GAAP (ASC 606), including contract review and oversight of system updates (RightRev).</li><li>Review and approve payroll, commissions, bonus, and other compensation</li><li>Review and approve vendor check and electronic payments</li><li>Manage the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and the monthly financial package for senior leadership.</li><li>Monitor and analyze operating results; investigate and present variance explanations to management.</li><li>Develop and maintain key SaaS performance metrics, providing actionable insights on the financial condition of the company.</li><li>Ensure all financial reporting deadlines are consistently met.</li><li>Oversee balance sheet account reconciliations, including daily bank reconciliations and subledger-to-GL reconciliations.</li><li>Review and approve reconciliations prepared by the team; resolve discrepancies and enforce internal controls.</li><li>Ensure account coding accuracy and completeness in line with budget.</li><li>Manage the annual financial statement audit; serve as the primary contact for third-party auditors, overseeing preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and audit schedules.</li><li>Ensure compliance with US GAAP reporting requirements and respond to auditor inquiries.</li><li>Oversee compliance with local, state, and federal tax and regulatory filing requirements; stay current with changes in tax laws and assess their impact on the company.</li><li>Identify and implement opportunities to streamline and automate accounting processes, reducing manual effort and improving accuracy.</li><li>Evaluate and incorporate AI-powered tools to enhance financial reporting, reconciliation, variance analysis, and close processes.</li><li>Champion the use of AI assistants and automation platforms to improve team efficiency and scalability.</li><li>Participate in ERP implementations via design, testing, and data conversion validation</li><li>Mentor and develop accounting staff, providing guidance on technical accounting matters and supporting professional growth.</li><li>Build strong cross-functional relationships with internal stakeholders across finance, operations, and sales.</li><li>Serve as a subject matter expert on US GAAP and SaaS accounting matters, advising internal teams as needed.</li></ul>
2026-08-25T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

Bath, MI
onsite
Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
The salary range for this position is $100,000 - $125,000 plus bonus, and it comes with benefits, including medical, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance. To apply to this hybrid role please send your resume to [email protected]. General Ledger Management<ul><li>Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness of data in the accounting system.</li><li>Serve as a key contributor in the month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries for lease accounting, accruals, prepaids, and capitalized software.</li><li>Validate correct posting of entries through account reconciliation and report preparation.</li><li>Record payroll and related accruals in the general ledger; reconcile related accounts.</li><li>Review account coding for accuracy and completeness relative to budget.</li></ul>Financial Reporting<ul><li>Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, providing timely insights into the financial condition of the company.</li><li>Monitor and analyze operating results; investigate and clearly communicate variances.</li><li>Prepare, maintain, analyze, and report key SaaS performance metrics, such as software go-lives and ARR</li><li>Assist in preparation of the monthly financial package and help ensure all reporting deadlines are met.</li></ul>Account Reconciliation<ul><li>Prepare regular balance sheet account reconciliations, including daily bank statement reconciliations.</li><li>Reconcile subledgers to general ledger balances and resolve discrepancies through thorough analysis.</li></ul>Year-End Financial Statement Audit<ul><li>Coordinate with external auditors on the annual financial statement audit, including preparation of financial statements, footnotes, and audit schedules.</li><li>Respond to auditor inquiries and ensure compliance with US GAAP reporting requirements throughout the audit process.</li></ul>Other<ul><li>Build collaborative relationships with internal stakeholders across functions, contributing to the accuracy and integrity of financial processes.</li><li>Incorporate AI into everyday workflow to obtain efficiency, insights, and improved quality</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul>
2026-09-04T00:00:00Z

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Lansing, MI
onsite
Temporary / Contract
19 - 22 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Clerk for an organization in Lansing, Michigan. This Contract position focuses on helping clients understand payment and refund activity while ensuring account transactions are recorded accurately and in accordance with institutional and regulatory guidelines. The role requires strong judgment, careful financial review, and clear communication with clients, internal departments, and external partners. Responsibilities:• Review account activity to confirm tuition, fees, payments, financial aid, and refunds are posted correctly and completed within required timelines.• Reconcile account balances by investigating discrepancies, correcting errors, and ensuring billing and refund amounts reflect accurate financial data.• Administer payment arrangements, monitor overdue balances, and support collection-related follow-up in alignment with approved procedures.• Validate third-party sponsorships, tuition waivers, scholarship funds, and other nonstandard payments before applying them to accounts.• Interpret federal, state, local, and institutional funding rules to determine how aid and other resources should be applied.• Serve as a knowledgeable point of contact for students, college staff, and outside organizations by explaining account activity, payment processes, and refund outcomes.• Coordinate with other campus departments to obtain documentation or approvals needed to resolve account questions and complete transactions.• Present financial account information at student-facing events and provide guidance on billing, payments, refunds, and related policies.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z