Manufacturing Staff Accountant - GAAP, Inventory & Analysis

The Pivot Group; Cheboygan (MI); On-site; USD 61,000 - 91,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group in Cheboygan, MI is seeking a Staff Accountant to support manufacturing-focused finance teams across Michigan. You will maintain fixed asset records, assist with budgeting and variance analysis, and prepare journal entries for month-end close.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in accounting or finance, up to four years of manufacturing accounting experience, and strong Excel/ERP proficiency.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules.
• Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis.
• Prepare and post journal entries for month end close.
• Reconcile bank accounts and general ledger accounts.
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Budgeting

Variance analysis

Journal entries

Cost accounting

Inventory valuation

GAAP knowledge

SOX / internal controls

CPA or CMA progress

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

VLOOKUP

Pivot Tables

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

General Ledger

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Microsoft Excel

Job description

The Pivot Group in Cheboygan, MI is seeking a Staff Accountant to support manufacturing-focused finance teams across Michigan. You will maintain fixed asset records, assist with budgeting and variance analysis, and prepare journal entries for month-end close.

Ideal candidates have a Bachelor's in accounting or finance, up to four years of manufacturing accounting experience, and strong Excel/ERP proficiency.