Accountant 3

Up to 15% 401(k) contribution with no employee matchrequired Competitive hourly pay Health, dental and vision insurance Paid time off and paid holidays Supportive, team-oriented work environment Stable, locally owned company with strong community values WhatYou’llDo Own general ledger functions, including account reconciliations, journalentriesand financial statement preparation Review and analyze account balances toidentifyanomalies and ensure accuracy Manage the reconciliation and accuracy of all account balances Prepare and analyze monthly,quarterlyand annual financial reports Ensure financial reportingcomplies withcompany policies and accounting standards Support month-end and year-end close processes Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting Assistwith budget preparation and financial forecasting Perform variance analysis and provide insights to support business decisions Monitor financial trends andidentifyopportunities for improvement Support strategic planning throughaccuratefinancial analysis and reporting Cash Management & Fixed Assets Oversee cash management processes,reconciliationsand reporting Analyze variances and ensure accuracy of cash-related transactions Maintain and track fixed assets, including depreciation, insurance,licensingand reporting Audits, Compliance & Controls Conduct internal audits and recommend process improvements Coordinate with external auditors and provide required documentation Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal financial policies Support tax reporting and regulatory compliance activities Process Improvement & Technology Lead financial software projects and system enhancements Identifyand implement automation opportunities to improve efficiency Develop andmaintainaccounting procedures,documentationand training materials Collaborate with departments across the organization to streamline accounting processes Leadership & Team Support Serve as a key contact for accounting-related questions and issues Mentor and support accounting team members Promote best practices and continuous improvement initiatives Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders across the business What We're Looking For Required Experience Minimum 5 years of accounting experience Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Advancedproficiencywith accounting systems and financial reporting tools Working knowledge of GAAP and cost accounting principles Experience preparing financial statements, performingreconciliationsand analyzing financial data Experience supporting audits and process improvement initiatives Education Bachelor’s degree in Accountingor a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience Preferred Skills Strong financial analysis and problem-solving abilities Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Strategic thinking and sound business judgment Ability toidentifytrends,risksand opportunities within financial data Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience leading projects and driving process improvements Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines Mentoring,coachingor team leadership experience WorkSchedule& Location Location:Lansing, MI Schedule:Monday – Friday,8a.m. –5p.m. Position Type:Full-time,Exempt Working at Granger Waste Servicesisn’tjust a career--it’sacalling.Guided by the Golden Rule,we’recommitted to caring for our customers, our communities and each other. Ifyou’reready to make a difference while building a rewarding career,we’dlove to have you on our team. Qualifications Education Required Bachelor Degree or better in Accounting. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr