Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)
Hudsonville, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 5/18/2024 CLOSED ON 7/28/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Creative Financial Staffing (CFS)?

Our client is seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Accounts Payables, General Ledger, Accrual Accounting, Job Costing, and advanced proficiency in Excel. This role will play a crucial part in month-end processing and will eventually transition into a key player in forecasting and budgeting activities.

Key Responsibilities For Accountant

  • Accounts Payables Management:
    • Oversee the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable transactions.
    • Ensure adherence to company policies and procedures regarding invoice processing, payment approvals, and vendor relations.
  • General Ledger Maintenance:
    • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger by recording accurate and timely journal entries.
    • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Accrual Accounting:
    • Implement and maintain accrual accounting principles to accurately reflect financial performance and obligations.
  • Job Costing:
    • Develop and maintain a robust job costing system to accurately allocate costs and track project profitability.
    • Analyze job cost data to identify trends, variances, and opportunities for cost optimization.
  • Excel Analysis and Process Improvements:
    • Utilize advanced Excel skills to analyze financial data, create insightful reports, and identify process improvement opportunities.
    • Streamline accounting processes and workflows to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Month-End Processing:
    • Lead month-end close activities, including preparation of financial statements, reconciliations, and accruals.
    • Ensure deadlines are met and financial reporting is accurate and reliable.
  • Forecasting and Budgeting:
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop accurate financial forecasts and budgets.
    • Provide insights and recommendations based on historical data and current market trends.
Qualifications For Accountant Role

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  • 5 years of progressive accounting experience.
  • Expert-level proficiency in Excel.
  • Strong understanding of accrual accounting principles and month-end close processes.
  • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Proven track record of process improvement and innovation.
  • Experience in forecasting and budgeting is a plus.

Benefits For Accountant Role

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Making a meaningful impact within a growing organization.

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