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Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance

Job in East Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, 48823, USA
Listing for: Granger
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-08-27
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Financial Reporting, Financial Compliance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Accountant 3
  • Up to 15% 401(k) contribution with no employee match required
  • Competitive hourly pay
  • Health, dental and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Stable, locally owned company with strong community values
What You’llDo
  • Own general ledger functions, including account reconciliations, journalentriesand financial statement preparation
  • Review and analyze account balances toidentifyanomalies and ensure accuracy
  • Manage the reconciliation and accuracy of all account balances
  • Prepare and analyze monthly,quarterly and annual financial reports
  • Ensure financial reporting complies with company policies and accounting standards
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes
Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting
  • Perform variance analysis and provide insights to support business decisions
  • Monitor financial trends andidentifyopportunities for improvement
  • Support strategic planning throughaccuratefinancial analysis and reporting
Cash Management & Fixed Assets
  • Oversee cash management processes,reconciliation sand reporting
  • Analyze variances and ensure accuracy of cash-related transactions
  • Maintain and track fixed assets, including depreciation, insurance,licensing and reporting
Audits, Compliance & Controls
  • Conduct internal audits and recommend process improvements
  • Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies
  • Support tax reporting and regulatory compliance activities
Process Improvement & Technology
  • Lead financial software projects and system enhancements
  • Identify and implement automation opportunities to improve efficiency
  • Develop andmaintainaccounting procedures,documentation and training materials
  • Collaborate with departments across the organization to streamline accounting processes
Leadership & Team Support
  • Serve as a key contact for accounting-related questions and issues
  • Mentor and support accounting team members
  • Promote best practices and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across the business
What We're Looking For Required Experience
  • Minimum 5 years of accounting experience
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
  • Advancedproficiencywith accounting systems and financial reporting tools
  • Working knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles
  • Experience preparing financial statements, performingreconciliationsand analyzing financial data
  • Experience supporting audits and process improvement initiatives
Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accountingor a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Preferred Skills
  • Strong financial analysis and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Strategic thinking and sound business judgment
  • Ability toidentifytrends,risksand opportunities within financial data
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience leading projects and driving process improvements
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Mentoring,coachingor team leadership experience
Work Schedule& Location

Location:

Lansing, MI

Schedule:

Monday – Friday,8a.m. –5p.m. Position Type:

Full-time,Exempt

Working at Granger Waste Servicesisn’tjust a career--it’sacalling.

Guided by the Golden Rule,we’recommitted to caring for our customers, our communities and each other. Ifyou’reready to make a difference while building a rewarding career,we’dlove to have you on our team.

Qualifications Education Required

Bachelor Degree or better in Accounting.

Equal Opportunity Employer
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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