Senior Financial Accountant

WhatJobs Directabout 1 month ago
Grand Rapids, MI, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

A well-established manufacturing firm in Grand Rapids, Michigan, US is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance department. This is an on-site position, offering a stable and professional work environment. You will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.

Your Responsibilities

  • Managing the month-end and year-end closing processes
  • Performing account reconciliations
  • Assisting with internal and external audits
  • Involved in budgeting and forecasting activities

Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Certification: CPA designation or actively pursuing one

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing or cost accounting setting

Skills: Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and advanced Excel skills

Strong analytical abilities, meticulous attention to detail, and excellent problem-solving skills are critical for this role. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are necessary for interacting with various departments and external stakeholders.

Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated accounting professional looking to grow their career within a reputable organization.

Required Skills

Account Reconciliation
Attention to Detail
GAAP Compliance
Budgeting and Forecasting
Month-end and Year-end Closing
Internal and External Audits
Communication Skills
Advanced Excel Skills
Analytical Skills
Accounting Software (SAP, Oracle)
Financial Statement Preparation
Problem-solving Skills