Senior Accountant - audit preparation (Grand Rapids, MI)

Northwind River Housing Group is looking for a Senior Accountant. The job centres on audit preparation for rent assistance, and it would suit someone who likes steady, practical work. Collaboration with local agencies is constant. What you will do • Reconcile bank and vendor accounts each month, including anything tied to rent assistance, and clear open items. • Keep the chart of accounts and supporting files tidy so anyone can follow them. • Review invoices and expense reports for accuracy before payment. • Prepare journal entries and support the month-end close on a fixed calendar. • Work with purchasing and operations to fix recurring coding errors. What we are looking for • Solid spreadsheet skills and comfort with an ERP or accounting system. • Two or more years of hands-on accounting experience. • Careful attention to detail and a habit of checking your own work. • A clear, patient way of explaining numbers to non-accountants. Nice to have • A degree or certificate in accounting. • Familiarity with audit requirements. Working arrangement • Full-time, Monday to Friday. • On site in Grand Rapids. • We will tell you what to expect at each step of the hiring process.