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14 results for Staff Accountant in Mason, MI

Staff Accountant
  • Saline, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 35 - 40 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a retail food store organization in Saline, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to day-to-day financial accuracy while assisting with budgeting, reporting, and asset-related accounting activities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across multiple accounting functions and maintaining organized, reliable financial records.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage inventory-related accounting tasks and maintain accurate supporting records for stock and equipment activity.<br>• Prepare journal entries and ensure transactions are recorded correctly within the general ledger.<br>• Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to verify balances and resolve discrepancies promptly.<br>• Review payment batches and authorize check runs to support accurate and timely disbursements.<br>• Assist with fixed asset accounting, including tracking additions, updates, and related documentation.<br>• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements by organizing data and supporting month-end reporting activities.<br>• Support the annual budgeting process by compiling financial information and assisting with budget schedules.<br>• Collaborate with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes to help maintain complete and accurate accounting records.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Staff Accountant
  • Jackson, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We are partnering with our K-12 client who is in search of an experienced Staff Accountant to support the financial operations of their school district. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate accounting records, supporting budget planning, and ensuring timely reporting in accordance with district policies and applicable regulations. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of public-sector accounting, a proactive approach to internal controls, and the ability to collaborate with district leadership on financial planning and compliance matters.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Manage the district’s day-to-day accounting activities, including upkeep of the chart of accounts, preparation of journal entries, and maintenance of complete financial records.</p><p>• Lead annual budget preparation by partnering with district leadership, coordinating review and approval activities, and processing budget revisions when needed.</p><p>• Produce recurring financial analyses that compare budgeted amounts to actual results, helping leadership monitor spending and make informed decisions.</p><p>• Complete month-end close tasks by reconciling bank accounts, cash balances, and other key balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy.</p><p>• Support the annual audit by assembling schedules, gathering documentation, responding to auditor requests, and preparing financial narrative materials such as the MD&amp;A.</p><p>• Strengthen and monitor internal control practices to promote proper fund usage, expenditure approval, and compliance with district, state, and federal requirements.</p><p>• Prepare and submit required financial statements and reports, including balance sheets, cash flow reporting, revenue and expenditure details, and filings related to grant and title funding.</p><p>• Oversee essential district financial functions carried out by support staff, including payroll coordination, timely payment of obligations, purchasing workflow compliance, and tax-related reconciliations.</p><p>• Contribute to long-range financial planning through oversight of capital assets, review of special education funding accuracy, analysis of debt schedules, investment of available funds, and recommendations related to insurance and contracted services.</p><p>• Travel between district locations as needed to support financial operations and maintain effective coordination across work sites.</p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Cost Accountant
  • Brighton, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>&#128680; <strong>Cost Accountant II | Manufacturing | Onsite</strong></p><p> &#128205; Maple Grove, MN</p><p> &#128176; $80K–$100K (DOE)</p><p>I’m partnering with a growing manufacturing operation seeking a <strong>Cost Accountant II</strong> to own cost integrity, drive variance analysis, and support plant leadership with actionable financial insight.</p><p>This is a hands-on role embedded with operations — ideal for someone who enjoys the shop floor as much as the spreadsheet.</p><p>&#128269; What You’ll Own</p><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><p>&#129309; Operational Partnership</p><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><p>✅ What You Bring</p><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><p>This is a high-visibility role with direct impact on profitability and operational performance.</p><p>&#128233; If this aligns with your background — or you know someone who fits — let’s connect.</p>
  • 2026-05-01T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 80000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Are you a seasoned accounting professional seeking a new challenge and true growth potential? Our client is searching for a Senior Accountant with 5+ years of experience to join their team. In this role, you’ll play a pivotal part in driving their financial operations and have plenty of opportunity to advance your career within their organization. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and analysis of financial statements and management reports.</li><li>Partner closely with Project Managers, VP of Finance, and Project Controllers to ensure financial transparency and operational efficiency.</li><li>Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate results.</li><li>Oversee account reconciliations, journal entries, and compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business initiatives and process improvements.</li><li>Mentor junior accountants, fostering their professional development.</li></ul><p><br></p>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Walled Lake, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Accountant / Senior Accountant (level commensurate with experience)</strong></p><p> <strong>Commerce Township, MI (Hybrid)</strong></p><p>Our client, a long-standing and highly respected organization with decades of consistent growth and profitability, is seeking an <strong>Accountant or Senior Accountant</strong> to join their team. This is a confidential search conducted by Robert Half.</p><p>This role offers the opportunity to work in a <strong>stable yet evolving environment</strong> that values collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement. The company provides a <strong>hybrid work schedule (3 days in-office)</strong> along with <strong>flextime</strong>, supporting strong work-life balance.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p>The Accountant will play a key role supporting financial operations across complex, project-based activities. This individual will work closely with operational leaders and senior management to monitor financial performance, analyze costs, and help drive informed business decisions.</p><p>This position is ideal for someone who enjoys a <strong>dynamic, fast-paced environment</strong> and wants <strong>visibility to leadership</strong> along with clear opportunities for <strong>career advancement and progression</strong>.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support month-end close and prepare accurate financial reports</li><li>Analyze project/job costs and evaluate financial performance</li><li>Assist in maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring compliance</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration please call Jeff Sokolowski at (248)365-6131 or apply directly today. </p>
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Sr. Accountant
  • Holt, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 85000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>Starting Salary: $85,000 - $100,000 + annual bonus</p><p>Location: Holt, MI - Hybrid</p><p><br></p><p>Robert Half is partnering with one of their clients on their recruitment efforts for a Senior Cost Accountant. This is an award-winning, well-respected construction firm that has been in business for over 20 years. This is a unique opportunity to support high-profile projects, contribute to ongoing success, and -partner with senior leadership. If you enjoy cost accounting, and mixing your day up with other accounting responsibilities this role is for you!  </p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Oversee and maintain accurate job costing practices for all ongoing construction projects.</li><li>Prepare, analyze, and report on work-in-process (WIP) accounts.</li><li>Assess project budgets, investigate variances, and support project teams with timely cost data.</li><li>Collaborate with project managers to track and improve project profitability.</li><li>Perform regular reconciliations, audits, and process reviews to ensure compliance with industry standards.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing activities related to project accounting.</li><li>Assist in cash flow forecasting, budgeting, and financial planning</li><li>Ensure compliance with GAAP and relevant tax regulations</li><li>Coordinate and support audits, both internal and external</li></ul>
  • 2026-05-14T00:00:00Z
Senior Accountant
  • East Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 70000 - 100000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>A high-growth, mid-sized company is seeking a <strong>Senior Accountant</strong> 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.</p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Senior Accountant candidate is someone who thrives in a <strong>fast-paced, growth-oriented environment</strong> and enjoys both executing day-to-day accounting responsibilities and helping improve the processes that support a rapidly expanding organization.</p><p><br></p><p>Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities:</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Support and execute the <strong>month-end and year-end close process</strong>, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial analysis.</li><li>Maintain accuracy of the <strong>general ledger</strong> and ensure compliance with GAAP.</li><li>Prepare and review account reconciliations and investigate variances.</li></ul><p><strong>Financial Reporting &amp; Analysis</strong></p><ul><li>Assist with preparation of <strong>monthly financial statements and management reporting packages</strong>.</li><li>Analyze financial results and provide insights into trends, variances, and business performance.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting processes.</li></ul><p><strong>Operational Accounting</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in various accounting functions including <strong>revenue recognition, inventory, fixed assets, accruals, and cost allocations</strong> 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><p><strong>Process Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify opportunities to <strong>improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and internal controls</strong>.</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><p><strong>Audit &amp; Compliance</strong></p><ul><li>Support external audits and other financial reviews.</li><li>Assist with maintaining strong internal controls and compliance with company policies.</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054.</p>
  • 2026-04-29T00:00:00Z
Sr Tax Accountant
  • Lansing, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
  • <p>We’re partnering with a rapidly scaling organization that is building out its tax and finance function to support continued expansion and searching for a Senior Tax Accountant. This is an opportunity for a Senior Tax Accountant who wants to move beyond compliance and step into a role with real visibility, influence, and upside. If you come from Big 4, a large regional public accounting firm, or a corporate tax environment and are looking for a seat at the table in a high-growth business—this is the move.</p><p><br></p><p>What You’ll Do</p><ul><li>Prepare and review federal, state, and local income tax filings</li><li>Support tax provision (ASC 740) including analysis of deferreds and effective tax rate drivers</li><li>Partner cross-functionally with Accounting, FP&amp;A, and Operations on tax impacts of business decisions</li><li>Assist with tax planning strategies to optimize cash flow and minimize risk</li><li>As a backup, support sales &amp; use tax, property tax, and other indirect tax matters as needed</li><li>Coordinate with external advisors and auditors</li><li>Contribute to process improvements as the company scales (automation, documentation, controls)</li><li>Support special projects including M&amp;A activity, entity structuring, and nexus analysis</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration call Jimmy Tunney at 517-657-8054</p>
  • 2026-04-28T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 19 - 21 USD / Hourly
  • Our client, a growing company in the engineering industry, is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk with administrative support experience for a long-term, fully onsite opportunity in Ann Arbor. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing accounting-related responsibilities with general office support and thrives in a fast-paced environment. Pay up to $21/hr. This role is long term. <br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br><br>Perform high-volume and accurate data entry<br>Assist with invoicing, including creating and processing invoices<br>Post payments and maintain accurate financial records<br>Support the proposal process with documentation and administrative coordination<br>Assist with payroll data entry<br>Provide general administrative support to the office and accounting team<br>Handle phone coverage and direct calls professionally<br>Maintain organized records, files, and supporting documentation<br>Use Excel to track, update, and report data as needed<br>Work within internal systems to ensure timely and accurate processing of accounting and administrative tasks<br>Qualifications:<br><br>1+ years of experience in an accounting clerk, administrative assistant, or similar support role<br>Excellent data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail<br>Experience with invoicing, payment posting, and invoice creation<br>Exposure to payroll entry or payroll support preferred<br>Strong Microsoft Excel skills required<br>Ability to multitask and manage both accounting and administrative duties effectively<br>detail oriented communication skills and comfort handling phone coverage<br>Experience with SAP is a plus<br>Prior experience in the engineering, construction, or detail oriented services industry is helpful but not required
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z
Accounting Clerk
  • Brighton, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 22 - 25 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our team in Brighton, Michigan. This long-term contract position offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to the financial operations of the organization while gaining valuable experience. The ideal candidate will play a key role in supporting the accounting department by ensuring the accuracy of financial records and maintaining compliance with company policies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and update financial records and ledgers with precision.<br>• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions in a timely manner.<br>• Reconcile bank statements and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Assist with month-end and year-end financial closing activities.<br>• Prepare financial reports and statements for review.<br>• Ensure adherence to relevant regulations and company policies.<br>• Organize and manage filing systems for financial documentation.<br>• Address inquiries from vendors, customers, and internal teams professionally.<br>• Collaborate with various departments to improve accounting workflows.<br>• Perform accurate data entry and maintain financial records in accounting software.
  • 2026-05-07T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Northville, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 50000 - 60000 USD / Yearly
  • We are looking for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join the Accounting team in Northville, Michigan. This position supports day-to-day payable operations and pricing administration, helping ensure financial records are accurate, vendor obligations are handled on schedule, and internal teams receive dependable accounting support. The role is well suited for someone who is detail-oriented, organized, and comfortable working across departments to resolve issues and maintain data integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review pricing activity, analyze exceptions, and research discrepancies to support accurate customer and product pricing.<br>• Partner with account managers and department leaders to address pricing questions, coordinate approvals, and maintain current pricing records in JD Edwards.<br>• Troubleshoot system-related pricing and workflow issues by working closely with internal stakeholders, including IT and commercial teams.<br>• Process vendor invoices, payment runs, and related accounts payable transactions accurately and within required payment timelines.<br>• Maintain vendor banking and payment details, including wire information, while following established approval and control procedures.<br>• Use OnBase and related systems to manage invoice entry, document retrieval, and records storage for efficient audit and payment support.<br>• Match purchase orders, receiving activity, and invoices, assign proper general ledger coding, and resolve exceptions with vendors, purchasing, and shipping teams.<br>• Prepare journal entries, support tax and expense report processing, generate requested reports, and contribute to documentation updates and process improvements.
  • 2026-04-24T00:00:00Z
Tax Supervisor
  • Ann Arbor, MI
  • onsite
  • Permanent / Full Time
  • 100000 - 125000 USD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>Tax Supervisor</strong></p><p> <strong>About the Company</strong></p><p> Our client is a global, profitable international manufacturing firm with over $1 billion in annual sales. Known for innovation, operational excellence, and a strong commitment to compliance, our client offers a collaborative environment where talented professionals thrive.</p><p><strong>Position Overview</strong></p><p> The Tax Supervisor will play a critical role in the company’s tax operations, reporting directly to the Head of Tax. This hybrid position offers a dynamic opportunity to lead key areas of tax compliance and provision while driving process improvements and supporting strategic tax planning initiatives. You’ll work closely with cross-functional teams, mentor junior staff, and contribute to the company&#39;s success through high-impact tax leadership.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead the preparation and review of U.S. federal, state, local, and international tax filings, including income, sales/use, and property taxes.</li><li>Manage the quarterly and annual tax provision process, preparing and consolidating schedules that ensure accurate reporting under ASC 740.</li><li>Partner with internal teams to identify and implement tax-saving strategies that align with the company’s growth goals.</li><li>Stay ahead of tax law changes and lead the implementation of regulatory updates with practical, value-driven solutions.</li><li>Own relationships with tax authorities—responding to notices, resolving issues, and coordinating audit responses with confidence and clarity.</li><li>Ensure the integrity of tax-related general ledger accounts and support monthly and year-end close processes.</li><li>Leverage technology to streamline workflows and enhance data accuracy and efficiency in tax processes.</li><li>Support global and domestic M&amp;A activities with due diligence and tax modeling as needed.</li><li>Provide mentorship and day-to-day oversight of junior staff; foster professional development and knowledge-sharing across the team.</li></ul><p>For immediate and confidential consideration please apply today. If you have questions, or if you would like more information, please call Jeff Sokolowski directly at (248)365-6131</p>
  • 2026-04-20T00:00:00Z
Accounts Payable Specialist
  • Grand Blanc, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary to Hire
  • 22 - 28 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for an IT Business Analyst to join a team in Michigan on a contract basis with the potential for a permanent position. This position focuses on supporting IT-related purchasing and accounts payable activities by ensuring invoices, requisitions, and purchase orders are reviewed, submitted, and tracked accurately. The role works closely with finance partners, internal stakeholders, and external vendors to resolve discrepancies, maintain strong documentation, and support smooth financial operations.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Review IT supplier invoices for accuracy and process them through the appropriate payment or purchase order channels.<br>• Prepare and track approved requisitions for both capital and operating expenses, ensuring timely purchase order submission across supported business units.<br>• Partner with finance teams, internal departments, and vendors to investigate and resolve mismatches involving invoices, contracts, and purchase orders.<br>• Support purchasing and accounts payable workflows by helping maintain accurate records for leases, purchases, and related IT expenditures within designated systems.<br>• Serve as a point of contact for issue escalation involving vendor management, procurement, finance, business stakeholders, and external suppliers.<br>• Organize and maintain vendor files and supporting documentation to satisfy audit and compliance requests.<br>• Assist with planning and follow-up activities related to recurring vendor performance and business review meetings.<br>• Help monitor supplier adherence to contractual terms and identify concerns that require further review.<br>• Complete additional administrative and financial support tasks as assigned to support the broader IT business operations function.
  • 2026-05-15T00:00:00Z
Entry Level Accounting Clerk
  • Eaton Rapids, MI
  • onsite
  • Temporary / Contract
  • 14.25 - 16.5 USD / Hourly
  • We are looking for a dependable Accounting Clerk to support daily financial and administrative operations in Eaton Rapids, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is comfortable working on site Monday through Friday and can handle detailed document processing with a high level of accuracy. The role will contribute to accounts payable, accounts receivable, and invoice-related activities while helping maintain organized records and efficient workflow.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage incoming financial correspondence by opening, sorting, and directing documents to the appropriate workflow.<br>• Enter accounting and billing information into internal records and QuickBooks with a strong focus on precision.<br>• Scan, organize, and maintain financial documentation so records remain complete and easy to retrieve.<br>• Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable tasks, including updating payment and invoice details.<br>• Review invoices and related documents for completeness, accuracy, and proper data capture before processing.<br>• Support day-to-day clerical accounting activities to keep financial operations moving efficiently.<br>• Identify discrepancies in documentation or data and escalate issues for resolution when needed.
  • 2026-05-11T00:00:00Z