5 results for Sr Accountant in Lansing, MI

Sr. Technical Accounting & Financial Analyst

Jackson, MI
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Permanent
130000 - 160000 USD / Yearly
Starting Salary: $130,000 - $1600,000 + Bonus Lacation: Jackson, MI - Hybrid Tired of long hours in public accounting? Step into this principal-level technical accounting/financial analyst role with a collaborative team where you have the ability to influence financial strategy and partner directly with all levels of leadership! This family first, high growth company offers real work-life balance and room for advancement! Our client is looking for a full-time, director hire, Senior Technical Accounting & Financial Analyst to join their team. This is an advanced level role where you will leverage your expertise in financial analysis and technical accounting to drive accurate reporting and support decision-making processes. This position offers the opportunity to work on complex financial challenges and contribute to the success of an organization. Responsibilities:• Perform detailed financial analysis to support the company’s decision-making and strategic planning.• Conduct variance analysis to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for improvement.• Implement and maintain technical accounting processes in compliance with regulatory standards.• Prepare and review SEC filings to ensure accuracy and adherence to reporting requirements.• Collaborate with auditors during financial statement audits to provide necessary documentation and support.• Analyze and review financial statements for accuracy and completeness.• Develop financial models to forecast and assess business scenarios.• Provide insights and recommendations through ad hoc financial analysis as needed.• Ensure compliance with industry standards and internal financial policies.
2026-03-20T00:00:00Z

Senior Accountant

East Lansing, MI
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Permanent
70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
A high-growth, mid-sized company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its expanding finance team. This is a broad and highly visible role designed for someone who enjoys wearing multiple hats, taking ownership of key accounting processes, and contributing to the evolution of the finance function as the business continues to scale. The ideal Senior Accountant candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment and enjoys both executing day-to-day accounting responsibilities and helping improve the processes that support a rapidly expanding organization. Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities: Core Accounting<ul><li>Support and execute the month-end and year-end close process, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.</li><li>Maintain accuracy of the general ledger and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations and investigate variances.</li></ul>Financial Reporting & Analysis<ul><li>Assist with preparation of monthly financial statements and management reporting packages.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights into trends, variances, and business performance.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li></ul>Operational Accounting<ul><li>Participate in various accounting functions including revenue recognition, inventory, fixed assets, accruals, and cost allocations depending on business needs.</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations, sales, and leadership to ensure accurate financial reporting and support business decisions.</li></ul>Process Improvement<ul><li>Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and internal controls.</li><li>Assist with automation initiatives and system improvements as the company continues to grow.</li><li>Help build scalable processes that support increased transaction volume and operational complexity.</li></ul>Audit & Compliance<ul><li>Support external audits and other financial reviews.</li><li>Assist with maintaining strong internal controls and compliance with company policies.</li></ul>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Cost Accountant

Brighton, MI
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Permanent
80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
🚨 Cost Accountant II | Manufacturing | Onsite 📍 Maple Grove, MN 💰 $80K–$100K (DOE)I’m partnering with a growing manufacturing operation seeking a Cost Accountant II to own cost integrity, drive variance analysis, and support plant leadership with actionable financial insight.This is a hands-on role embedded with operations — ideal for someone who enjoys the shop floor as much as the spreadsheet.🔍 What You’ll Own<ul><li>Product costing, variance analysis, and standard cost maintenance</li><li>Cycle counts and inventory accuracy initiatives</li><li>Month-end close support and cost reporting</li><li>Cost-benefit analysis and margin improvement recommendations</li><li>ERP-driven data analysis to support operational decisions</li><li>Internal controls and audit support</li></ul>🤝 Operational Partnership<ul><li>Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and plant leadership</li><li>Participate in production meetings to support real-time decisions</li><li>Mentor junior accounting staff and foster a strong team culture</li></ul>✅ What You Bring<ul><li>5+ years of cost accounting experience in manufacturing</li><li>Strong GL and month-end close experience</li><li>Advanced Excel (PivotTables, lookups, complex formulas)</li><li>ERP experience with large data sets</li><li>GAAP knowledge; CPA is a plus</li></ul>This is a high-visibility role with direct impact on profitability and operational performance.📩 If this aligns with your background — or you know someone who fits — let’s connect.
2026-03-11T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant (Accounts Payable)

Lansing, MI
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Temporary
23.75 - 35 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a skilled Staff Accountant to join our team in Lansing, Michigan, on a contract basis. In this role, you will handle various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with industry standards. This position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a dynamic manufacturing environment while utilizing your expertise in accounting systems and processes. Responsibilities: • Manage accounts payable tasks, including processing invoices and reconciling payments. • Perform general ledger accounting duties to ensure accurate financial reporting. • Prepare and review journal entries to maintain proper record-keeping. • Assist in month-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion. • Handle corporate tax-related tasks, including sales tax calculations and corporate tax returns. • Maintain and track fixed assets to ensure proper documentation and compliance. • Utilize Microsoft Dynamics 365 to streamline accounting processes. • Support the implementation of AI tools to automate specific accounting functions. • Monitor accruals and ensure they are accurately recorded. • Collaborate with team members to improve efficiency and adherence to financial standards.
2026-03-23T00:00:00Z

Accountant

East Lansing, MI
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Permanent
45000 - 65000 USD / Yearly
As an Accountant in our Full Time Engagement Professional practice group, you will be on placed on engagements where you will be able to assist with journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, manage bank reconciliations, accounts payable or receivable, and general ledger reconciliation. You must have advanced Excel skills, and should be proficient with an ERP package such as SAP, Oracle, Great Plains, or MS Dynamics. Robert Half’s Full Time Engagement Professional practice group is the premier provider of accounting and finance professionals on a long-term and recurring basis. Our Full Time Engagement Professionals are employees of Robert Half and receive “Fortune 500” quality benefits, and paid vacations/holidays. We can offer you challenging job opportunities in various industries, new skills development, and occasional travel throughout the greater Lansing area. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you don’t just do fill-in work; you have an opportunity to be a part of different teams working on diverse projects. Here are some of the top reasons why our consultants enjoy the “consulting lifestyle” being in our Full Time Engagement Professional practice group:• Variety of duties and responsibilities• Learning new processes, software, and industries• Ability to stay out of office politics• Better work/life balance due to less required overtime
2026-02-24T00:00:00Z