Staff Accountant - Croswell Area

The Pivot Group

Croswell (MI)

On-site

USD 54,000 - 84,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

The Pivot Group Network is seeking a Staff Accountant for opportunities around Croswell, MI. The role supports manufacturing clients with month-end close, audits, journal entries, and variance analysis.

Strong GAAP knowledge and ERP/Excel skills are required to help ensure accurate financial reporting. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 2–4 years of accounting experience in manufacturing.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
Experience in accounting for manufacturing preferred.
Detail-oriented with GAAP knowledge.
Proficiency with ERP systems and Excel.
Ability to meet deadlines and communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

Support external audits by providing documentation and explanations.
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.
Assist with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold analysis.
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.

Skills

Vlookup

Advanced Excel

Inventory

Valuation

Pivot Tables

Accounts Receivable

Journal Entries

Variance Analysis

Accounts Payable

General Ledger

ERP

SOX

Internal Controls

CPA CMA

Cost Accounting

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Tools

ERP Systems

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

Staff Accountant | Croswell, MI

Salary Range

$54,000 - $84,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excelling as a staff accountant? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We collaborate with leading companies in the Croswell area seeking experienced Staff Accountants.

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 Staff Accountant opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Croswell in Sanilac County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Port Huron, Marysville, Sandusky, and Kimball.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Croswell region seeking Staff Accountants. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates - not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

Usual Responsibilities

Support external audits by providing documentation and explanations.
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.
Assist with inventory accounting and cost of goods sold analysis.
Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.

Recommended Qualifications

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
to 4 years of accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.
Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

Bonus Qualifications

Experience with cost accounting and inventory valuation.
Familiarity with SOX compliance and internal controls.
Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
CPA or CMA certification or progress toward certification.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Accounting Analyst, General Accountant, Cost Accountant, Junior Accountant, Accounting Associate, Financial Accountant, Manufacturing Accountant, Inventory Accountant, Fixed Asset Accountant

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.

Required Skills