Senior Accountant

Job overview

The Senior Accountant role is in-office in Grand Rapids, MI. Compensation is not specified. The position supports the Finance team at a growing, technology-forward law firm focused on improving and streamlining its processes. The accountant supports day-to-day financial operations through payroll processing, reconciliations, transaction recording, accounts payable backup, and general accounting work. Accurate records and timely financial processes help the firm maintain reliable operations and improve accounting workflows.

What you'll do

• Process payroll and review hours, earnings, deductions, reimbursements, and updates
• coordinate payroll changes with Human Resources
• record payroll entries in the general ledger and resolve discrepancies
• reconcile bank, credit card, and other accounts
• record and code financial transactions
• maintain general ledger accounts and prepare journal entries
• assist with month-end and year-end activities
• provide accounts payable backup
• assist with tax forms, audits, and reporting
• maintain confidential records
• identify process improvements and support other Finance team responsibilities.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

senior accountant

grand rapids mi

stenger & stenger

in-office

full-time

payroll processing

account reconciliations

general ledger

accounts payable

month-end close

year-end reporting

microsoft excel

finance team

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

Previous law firm or collections experience is not required. Payroll processing experience is required; five or more years of related experience and an associate degree are preferred, though relevant work experience may substitute for the degree.

About the employer

Stenger & Stenger PC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Lawyers. Sector: 54.