Accounting Manager

CUAnswers • Grand Rapids, MI

17d • Onsite

About The Position

Are you an experienced accounting professional who enjoys leading teams, improving processes, and ensuring financial accuracy? Join CUAnswers as our Accounting Manager and play a key leadership role in supporting the financial operations of CUAnswers and its affiliated organizations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys mentoring others, and wants to make a meaningful impact within a cooperative that supports credit unions nationwide.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• 3-5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Experience with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

• Previous leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Microsoft GP or Business Central experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the day-to-day operations of the Accounting team.
• Coach, mentor, and develop employees while helping drive department success.
• Oversee general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, cash management, and other accounting functions.
• Manage month-end and year-end accounting activities, including external audit coordination.
• Ensure accurate financial reporting, tax filings, and regulatory compliance.
• Support monthly billing, collections, and revenue recognition processes.
• Maintain accounting systems, documentation, and internal controls.
• Partner with leadership on budgeting, planning, reporting, and process improvements.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager