Sr. Accountant Grand Rapids, MI

Sr. Accountant

We are looking for a Sr. Accountant to support client-facing accounting projects in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This permanent opportunity is designed for professionals who want steady employment while building experience across different business environments, systems, and industries. The role offers a strong foundation for career growth, exposure to diverse financial operations, and the chance to contribute to critical accounting functions for a range of organizations.

Responsibilities:

• Manage monthly close activities, including preparing journal entries and ensuring deadlines are met accurately.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial records.
• Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules for internal and client reporting needs.
• Analyze budget-to-actual results and explain monthly variances to support business decisions.
• Assist with forecasting and budgeting efforts by compiling data, reviewing trends, and updating projections.
• Use advanced Excel tools to organize, validate, and analyze accounting information efficiently.
• Adapt to different accounting systems and client environments while maintaining consistency and accuracy in deliverables.
• Collaborate with finance teams and business partners to improve reporting quality and support ongoing accounting projects.