Job Description
Immediate Hire Opportunity for Experienced Accountant in Detroit, MI!
Join our dynamic finance team at Metro Financial Group, a leading financial services firm in Detroit. We're seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to join us immediately and support our growing client portfolio. This is a full-time, on-site role offering competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll play a vital role in ensuring financial accuracy and compliance while contributing to strategic financial initiatives. If you're a proactive professional with a passion for precision and a desire to make an immediate impact, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Manage full-cycle accounting operations including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger maintenance, and month-end closing
- Prepare and analyze financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Conduct reconciliations for bank accounts, investments, and balance sheet accounts
- Assist in budget preparation, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Collaborate with auditors during financial reviews and tax season
- Implement process improvements to enhance accounting efficiency
- Support senior management with financial reporting and ad-hoc analysis
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of hands-on accounting experience in public or corporate setting
- Proficiency in QuickBooks, SAP, and Microsoft Excel (Advanced functions)
- Strong knowledge of GAAP and IRS tax regulations
- CPA certification or actively pursuing preferred
- Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines in fast-paced environment
- Excellent verbal and written communication abilities