Staff Accountant

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for an automotive manufacturing organization in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This Long-term Contract position is well suited for someone who can manage core accounting activities, contribute to accurate financial reporting, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment. The role offers the opportunity to apply strong general ledger and journal entry experience while assisting with key accounting projects and monthly close activities.

Responsibilities:
• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to support reliable reporting.
• Assist with month-end close procedures, including account analysis and supporting schedules.
• Support the transfer and validation of financial data from QuickBooks into Epicor Kinetic to help ensure a smooth accounting system implementation.
• Use Microsoft Excel to organize financial information, analyze transactions, and prepare reporting documents.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and complete additional finance-related assignments as needed.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.
• Hands-on experience preparing journal entries and working within the general ledger.
• Familiarity with Epicor, including Epicor ERP or Epicor Kinetic, is preferred.
• Practical experience using QuickBooks in a business accounting environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for analysis, reconciliation, and reporting tasks.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities with accuracy.

Compensation

$29.00-$34.00 Hourly

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