Staff Accountant - Petoskey Area

The Pivot Group

Petoskey (MI)

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USD 53.000 - 83.000

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4 giorni fa

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The Pivot Group is seeking a Staff Accountant for opportunities in the Petoskey region of Michigan. This role focuses on accurate financial reporting, fixed assets, inventories, and monthly close processes within manufacturing environments.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and 0–4 years of experience, with strong Excel and ERP skills. This network-based posting targets candidates in Emmet County and nearby areas and emphasizes compliance and internal controls.

Competenze

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
0–4 years of accounting experience, manufacturing preferred.
Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Excel.
Knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting.

Mansioni

Prepare financial statements and schedules.
Support external audits with documentation.
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.

Conoscenze

Attention to detail

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial reporting

Journal entries

Variance analysis

Internal controls

General ledger

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Inventory valuation

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

Strumenti

ERP systems

Microsoft Excel

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Descrizione del lavoro

Staff Accountant | Petoskey, MI

Salary Range: $53,000 - $83,000 depending on experience

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for excelling as a staff accountant? 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 Petoskey area seeking Staff Accountants 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 Staff Accountant opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Petoskey in Emmet County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including Harbor Springs, Boyne City, Charlevoix, and East Jordan.

The Opportunity

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Petoskey 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

Prepare financial statements and supporting schedules.
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.

Recommended Qualifications

Strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
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.

Bonus Qualifications

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

Job Titles That Should Apply

Fixed Asset Accountant, Accounting Analyst, General Accountant, Cost Accountant, Junior Accountant, Accounting Associate, Financial Accountant, Manufacturing Accountant, Inventory 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. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

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