Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing; Saint Joseph (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Financial Staffing, LLC is seeking a detail-oriented Accountant in St. Joseph, MI to support day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, and supporting overall financial reporting.

Responsibilities include journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR, and audits. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree and 2+ years of accounting experience, with GAAP knowledge and proficiency in

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (ERP experience a plus).
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet accounts
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
• Support financial reporting and analysis
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Excel proficiency

Accounting software

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

ERP experience

Job description

Accountant (St. Joseph, MI)
Salary: $55,000 – $70,000 | Schedule: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations in a fast-paced environment. This Accountant role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with month-end close, and supporting overall financial reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and post journal entries and maintain general ledger accuracy
• Perform account reconciliations, including bank and balance sheet accounts
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities as needed
• Support financial reporting and analysis
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting policies
• Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of GAAP principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (ERP experience a plus)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines