General Ledger Accountant – Manufacturing & Govt Contracts

Williams International; Pontiac (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams International in Pontiac, MI is looking for an Accountant (General Ledger) to manage the integrity of the general ledger and support financial reporting in line with US GAAP. This role involves month-end close processes, manufacturing cost accounting, and compliance with government regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 3-5 years of general ledger experience, preferably in manufacturing. Strong skills in US GAAP and ERP systems are essential. Join a team that promotes creativity and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of experience in general ledger accounting, preferably in manufacturing or defense.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, growth-driven environment.
• U.S. citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Support full-cycle month-end close activities including journal entries and reconciliations.
• Partner with operations to analyze inventory and manufacturing variances.
• Apply GAAP to emerging accounting matters and maintain compliance with federal regulations.
• Coordinate with auditors by preparing schedules and documentation.

Skills

US GAAP

ERP systems (SAP)

Microsoft Excel (advanced)

Data visualization tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

SAP

Job description

Williams International in Pontiac, MI is looking for an Accountant (General Ledger) to manage the integrity of the general ledger and support financial reporting in line with US GAAP. This role involves month-end close processes, manufacturing cost accounting, and compliance with government regulations.

The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 3-5 years of general ledger experience, preferably in manufacturing. Strong skills in US GAAP and ERP systems are essential. Join a team that promotes creativity and collaboration.