We are looking for a detail-oriented entry-level Accountant to join our team in Novi, Michigan. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting essential accounting processes. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for numbers, this position is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare and record journal entries to ensure accurate financial reporting.<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to identify discrepancies and ensure accuracy.<br>• Conduct account reconciliations to support month-end and year-end closing processes.<br>• Monitor job cost accounting to track project expenses and profitability.<br>• Analyze Work-In-Progress (WIP) data to assess project status and financial implications.<br>• Assist in compiling documentation and data for internal and external audits.<br>• Collaborate with team members to improve accounting processes and systems.<br>• Support financial reporting by preparing accurate and timely reports as needed.<br>• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and organizational policies.
• Maintains subsidiary ledgers for company activities in accordance with statutory accounting principles (SAP) and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Prepares monthly analyses and reports. • Analyzes computer output to determine discrepancies and errors and initiates corrective action to ensure integrity of ledger system. Verifies that account balances are reported accurately and that reconciling items are cleared on a timely basis. • Balances and audits accounting transactions for multi-company/multi-state operations. • Participates in modification of new and existing data systems to ensure compliance with area specifications and financial integrity. • Prepares audit schedules for use in internal and independent external audits. • Develops and maintains job documentation and procedures. • Prepares and maintains reconciliations of general ledger accounts. • Processes and creates complex financial calculations for analysis or input into the general ledger. • Reconciles deposit and disbursement accounts to bank statements and corporate product systems. • Processes and analyzes internal and external reinsurance transactions. • Interacts with other operating departments and management to define current procedures, research alternatives and develop efficiencies in existing processes and procedures. <br> Core Competencies • Achieves Results/Has Bias for Action - Achieves stretch results. Strong bias for action with sense of urgency and efficient. Practices collaborative working environment to achieve more. • Customer Focus - Has ability to look from customer’s view. Viewed as business partner by external and internal customers. Anticipates customer needs to ensure no barriers to doing business. • Uses Effective Communication Skills - Candid, clear and concise in communication. Effectively matches style, tone and method to audience. Connects with intended audience. Manages communication and feedback within the organization. • Displays Team Orientation - Works collaboratively to achieve organization’s success. • Technical/detail oriented Skills - Strives to stay ahead of technical/detail oriented expertise, is proactive and inspires others to stay current in areas of technical expertise. <br> <br> Required Education/Experience <br> • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or relevant, equivalent experience required. • Two to four years’ experience in an accounting department • Basic data processing • Balancing of ledgers to support system • Account analysis and reconciliation • Preparing bank reconciliations • GAAP and/or SAP • Automated accounting systems • Spreadsheet software • Communicate effectively with others in a work environment • Work effectively on project teams
<p>We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our client's team near Maumee. This role offers an opportunity to apply accounting expertise to support key organizational functions and collaborate with management to ensure accuracy and efficiency.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Perform comprehensive accounting tasks, including general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting.</p><p>• Reconcile and account for off-balance sheet portfolios.</p><p>• Prepare monthly delinquency reports and maintain calculations for credit loss allowances.</p><p>• Ensure accuracy in processing loan details and address discrepancies with management.</p><p>• Collaborate with managers to provide analysis and insights.</p>
