Job Description
Join Detroit Financial Group as a Senior Accountant and elevate your career in our award-winning finance team! We're seeking a detail-oriented professional to drive financial excellence through remote-first operations. Enjoy comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, flexible PTO, and professional development stipends. This hybrid role combines autonomy with collaborative opportunities to shape our financial strategy while working from anywhere in Michigan.
As a key member of our finance department, you'll manage complex accounting processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and provide strategic insights that directly impact business decisions. Our commitment to work-life balance and cutting-edge financial systems makes this an ideal opportunity for ambitious accountants seeking growth without geographical constraints.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements ensuring GAAP compliance
- Manage general ledger operations, account reconciliations, and month-end close processes
- Develop and maintain robust internal controls to safeguard company assets
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning
- Lead tax compliance initiatives and coordinate with external auditors
- Implement process improvements to enhance financial reporting efficiency
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to executive leadership
- Maintain accurate documentation of accounting policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or MBA preferred
- 5+ years of progressive accounting experience in public or corporate finance
- Advanced proficiency in QuickBooks, Excel, and ERP systems (Sage 100 a plus)
- Deep understanding of GAAP, SOX compliance, and financial reporting standards
- Proven ability to manage complex financial projects and deadlines
- Exceptional analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for stakeholder engagement
- Experience with remote work tools and self-directed project management