Staff Accountant - Coopersville Area

Salary Range: $61,000 - $91,000 depending on experience

Are you a dedicated professional with a passion for excelling in staff accountant? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is committed to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We partner with leading manufacturing companies in Coopersville, seeking experienced Staff Accountants to strengthen their teams.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

We collaborate with manufacturing companies in the Coopersville region seeking Staff Accountants. These employers partner with us because they want real insight into candidates—not just resumes. By joining our network, you gain access to roles worth considering.

• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts monthly.
• Prepare and post journal entries for various financial transactions.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including accruals and reconciliations.
• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely vendor payments.
• Support the preparation of financial statements and management reports.
• Maintain fixed asset records and calculate depreciation.
• Assist with inventory valuation and cost accounting activities.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• 2+ years of experience in general accounting, preferably within a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs)
• Experience with an ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Net Suite)
• Understanding of inventory costing and manufacturing accounting principles

• Experience with a specific ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Net Suite) commonly used in manufacturing.
• Background in cost accounting or inventory management within a manufacturing environment.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proficiency in data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) for financial reporting and analysis.
• CPA certification or actively pursuing one.

Staff Accountant, Junior Accountant, General Accountant, Accounting Assistant, Financial Accountant, Cost Accountant, Treasury Accountant, Fixed Asset Accountant, Accounts Payable Accountant, Accounts Receivable Accountant

The Pivot Group Network 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:
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