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Staff Accountant

Grand Rapids, MI 49525

Posted: 09/09/2025 Job Type: Permanent/Direct Hire Industry: Accounting and Finance Job Number: 26617 Pay Rate: $ 70000.00 - $ 80000.00

Job Description

Our client, a growing and well-established accounting and tax practice, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their in-office team based in Grand Rapids, MI. This role offers flexibility in hours and structure - whether you're looking for full-time or part-time work - and includes paid overtime during tax season.

Full-Time or Part-Time | Flexible Schedule
(For full-time, typical hours are 40hrs/week, 45-50 during tax season).

This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who thrives in a small, supportive environment and enjoys meaningful, hands-on work. You'll play a critical role in preparing accurate financials that support tax and advisory services for a wide range of small business clients. The team is collaborative, with strong mentorship and clear expectations.
If you're detail-oriented, proactive, and bring a strong accounting foundation, this role will give you the opportunity to grow and be valued in a stable, people-first firm.

What You'll Do:
  • Prepare and finalize accounting records to ensure clean, tax-ready books
  • Perform account reconciliations, journal entries, and general ledger maintenance
  • Assist in the preparation of financial statements for small business clients
  • Support tax return preparation (individual, partnership, and S corporation returns)
  • Collaborate closely with the firm owner and internal team to meet deadlines and quality standards
  • Gain exposure to tax work and receive hands-on training where needed

What You Bring:
  • 4 + years of bookkeeping experience, including general ledger, journal entries and reconciliations
  • Generate basic financial reports
  • Strong attention to detail 
  • Willingness to work onsite in Grand Rapids, MI

Preferred (But Not Required):
  • Familiarity with QuickBooks
  • Experience in a small CPA or accounting firm
  • Exposure to tax preparation (1040s, partnerships, S corps, etc.)
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field

Titles Encouraged to Apply:
  • Staff Accountant
  • Tax Accountant
  • Bookkeeper
  • Senior Accountant
  • Tax Associate
  • General Ledger Accountant
  • Accounting Specialist 

If you're looking for a stable, in-office accounting role where your skills will be valued and your time respected, this could be the perfect fit. Apply now to take the next step in your career!

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