Bookkeeper - East Tawas Area

The Pivot Group; East Tawas (MI); On-site; USD 51,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking experienced Bookkeepers for manufacturers in and around East Tawas, Michigan. This network-based opportunity emphasizes long-term fit, accuracy, and reliable support for monthly closes and financial reporting.

Salary ranges from $51,000 to $72,000 depending on experience, with roles focusing on accounts payable/receivable, reconciliation, and general ledger maintenance across manufacturing environments.

Qualifications

• Understanding of double-entry accounting and general ledger work.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets for tracking and reconciliation.
• Associate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Prior bookkeeping experience, ideally in manufacturing or a related industry.
• Working knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks or ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Track inventory costs and job cost records.
• Organize receipts and supporting documents for audits.
• Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements each month.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Prepare invoices and track customer payments.
• Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts.
• Assist with monthly close and basic financial reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Spreadsheets

Payroll processing

Accounting

Finance

Education

Associate degree in accounting or finance

Tools

QuickBooks

ERP systems

Accounting software

Job description

Job Description

Salary Range: $51,000 - $72,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting community growth. We collaborate with leading companies in the East Tawas area seeking Bookkeepers to lead and enhance their operations.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Bookkeeper opportunities with manufacturers based in and around East Tawas in Iosco County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Oscoda, Au Gres, Tawas, and Harrisville.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with multiple companies in the East Tawas area seeking experienced Bookkeepers. These organizations value long-term fit and look for professionals who bring both skill and alignment. By joining our network, you gain access to opportunities tailored to your goals.

Usual Responsibilities

• Track inventory costs and job cost records.
• Organize receipts and supporting documents for audits.
• Record daily financial transactions in the accounting system.
• Reconcile bank and credit card statements each month.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Prepare invoices and track customer payments.
• Maintain the general ledger and chart of accounts.
• Assist with monthly close and basic financial reports.

Recommended Qualifications

• Understanding of double-entry accounting and general ledger work.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy with numbers.
• Proficiency with spreadsheets for tracking and reconciliation.
• Associate degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Prior bookkeeping experience, ideally in manufacturing or a related industry.
• Working knowledge of accounting software such as QuickBooks or ERP systems.

Bonus Qualifications

• Exposure to ERP systems used in manufacturing environments.
• Certified Bookkeeper (CB) credential.
• Experience supporting month-end and year-end close.
• Experience with job costing or inventory accounting.
• Familiarity with payroll processing and related filings.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Billing Clerk, Accounting Clerk, Accounts Payable Clerk, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Staff Accountant, Accounting Assistant, Full Charge Bookkeeper, Payroll Clerk, General Ledger Clerk

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

Required Skills:

• Reports
• Inventory
• Support
• BASIC
• Payroll Processing
• Search
• Financial Transactions
• Access
• Accounting Software
• Accounts Receivable
• Authorization
• Accounts Payable
• General Ledger
• Business Operations
• Salary
• Operations
• Hiring
• Bookkeeping
• Spreadsheets
• ERP
• Partnerships
• Recruiting
• Compensation
• Credit
• Quickbooks
• Manufacturing
• Attention To Detail
• Payroll
• Payments
• Records
• Preparation
• Software
• Accounting
• Finance
• Business

Salary Package:

$ 51,000.00 - 72,000.00 (US Dollar)