Bookkeeper - Paw Paw Area

Bookkeeper | Paw Paw, MI

Salary Range: $47,000 - $67,000 depending on experience

Are you a skilled professional with a passion for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business operations? The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections in the manufacturing community. We are collaborating with companies in Paw Paw seeking experienced Bookkeepers.

We are working with companies in Paw Paw that are adding Bookkeepers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

• Record daily financial transactions, including revenue, expenses, and journal entries.
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
• Perform regular bank and credit card reconciliations to verify financial data accuracy.
• Process payroll for all employees, including calculating wages, deductions, and tax submissions.
• Maintain the general ledger, ensuring proper coding and classification of all financial entries.
• Track and reconcile inventory costs, raw material purchases, and work-in-progress specific to manufacturing.
• Prepare basic financial reports, such as profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures and provide documentation for audits.

• Experience with inventory accounting, cost of goods sold (COGS), and work-in-progress (WIP).
• Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Quick Books, Sage) and familiarity with ERP systems common in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and fundamental bookkeeping practices.
• Proven ability in managing accounts payable, accounts receivable, and performing bank reconciliations.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry and reporting.

• Experience with manufacturing ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Net Suite).
• Familiarity with inventory costing methods (e.g., FIFO, LIFO, weighted average).
• Basic understanding of job costing or standard costing principles.
• Exposure to fixed asset management for manufacturing equipment.

Bookkeeper, Accounting Assistant, Accounting Clerk, Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Receivable Specialist, Financial Assistant, Junior Accountant, Payroll Clerk

The Pivot Group 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.

If 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. The Pivot Group 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.