Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant (Client Accounting Services) Advisory-Focused Accounting | Trusted Advisor Role | Business Consulting

Compensation: $80,000-$110,000 Base + Bonus

Location: Grand Rapids, Michigan
Schedule: Flexible Hybrid

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant - Client Accounting Services (CAS) to work directly with business clients, helping improve their financial reporting, accounting processes, and business decision-making.

This is not simply a bookkeeping role.

It's an opportunity to become a trusted advisor to business owners while helping them understand their numbers, improve operations, and make better financial decisions.

• $80,000-$110,000 base salary
• Client-facing advisory work
• Significant business owner interaction
• Flexible scheduling
• Technology-focused environment
• Variety of industries and clients
• Growth path into leadership and advisory roles

You'll serve as an outsourced accounting and advisory resource for clients while helping them improve financial visibility, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.

Industries include:

• Manufacturing
• Construction
• Professional Services
• Real Estate
• Family-Owned Businesses
• Small & Mid-Sized Companies

• Serve as a trusted advisor to assigned clients
• Present and explain financial results
• Assist clients with budgeting and forecasting
• Provide accounting process recommendations

• Prepare financial statements
• Manage month-end close processes
• Perform reconciliations
• Maintain general ledger accuracy

• Support Quick Books implementations
• Improve accounting workflows
• Assist with outsourced controller and CFO services

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• 3-7 years accounting experience
• Financial statement preparation experience
• Strong communication skills

• Public accounting experience
• Quick Books expertise
• Client-facing experience
• Advisory or outsourced accounting background

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling
• Hybrid work options
• Professional development opportunities
• Health benefits
• Retirement plan
• Paid time off
• Career advancement support

Our client is known throughout West Michigan for helping privately held businesses grow and succeed. Their advisory-first philosophy allows professionals to have a direct impact on client success while enjoying meaningful relationships, flexible schedules, and a collaborative team environment.