Staff Accountant - East Lansing AreaStaff Accountant | East Lansing, MISalary Range: $61,000 - $91,000 depending on experienceAre you a dynamic leader with a passion for excelling in staff accountant? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in East Lansing seeking experienced Staff Accountants to drive results.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves.
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.The OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in East Lansing that are seeking Staff Accountants. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively.
By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in the preparation of financial statements and reports.Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank statements and intercompany transactions.Process accounts payable invoices and prepare vendor payments.Support month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation.Analyze manufacturing costs and assist in variance explanations.Maintain accurate inventory records and participate in physical counts.Assist with internal and external audit requests.Recommended QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance2+ years of experience in accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environmentStrong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and Microsoft ExcelExperience with inventory costing and fixed asset managementBonus QualificationsExperience with an ERP system like SAP or OracleFamiliarity with Six Sigma or Lean manufacturing principlesCPA or CMA certificationAdvanced Excel skills, including pivot tables and macrosJob Titles That Should ApplyStaff Accountant, Junior Accountant, General Accountant, Accounting Assistant, Financial Accountant, Cost Accountant, Treasury Accountant, Fixed Asset Accountant, Accounts Payable Accountant, Accounts Receivable Accountant, Bookkeeper, Accounting SpecialistWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe 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 you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at 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.Salary Package: $ 61,000.00 - 91,000.00 (US Dollar)
Staff Accountant - East Lansing Area in east lansing at Unknown Company
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