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Job Location:
Grand Rapids, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
23-10-2025
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Keyes refrigeration is Smart Care Climate Solutions company and works closely in partnership with Smart Care and its subsidiaries. This combination forms North Americas largest provider of comprehensive mechanical services including complex rack refrigeration stand-alone refrigeration and hot-side cooking equipment.
Keyes Refrigeration and its sister company Reliable Service Contractors rely on efficient processes and systems for success. We are seeking a Staff Accountant with strong organizational skills a personable demeanor and the flexibility to manage changing demands. The ideal candidate will support the Accounting Manager and department by meeting deadlines maintaining clear communication and assisting with month-end financial processes.
This position combines general accounting duties and payroll responsibilities including support for processing payroll for salaried and hourly employees. The Staff Accountant will collaborate with the Accounting Manager Manager of Administration and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial records. Success in this role demands a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can handle sensitive information with diplomacy and confidentiality.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with preparation and recording of monthly journal entries by compiling and analyzing account information
- Work with the Accounting Manager to execute monthly quarterly and annual closings
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for assigned accounts
- Analyze financial statements for discrepancies and other issues to bring to managements attention
- Assist with the preparation of accurate timely financial statements in accordance with the established month-end close schedule
- Assist in calculation and filing of sales tax for multiple states
- Support internal and external audit processes
- Help maintain control over the fixed asset system by ensuring that all asset additions disposals and transfers are processed on time and are reconciled to the general ledger
- Review job costing analysis reports to assist in commission calculation and reviews
- Assist in payroll processing to ensure timely accurate and compliant payroll for salaried and hourly employees
- Perform other duties as assigned by leadership
Requirements and Technical Skills
- Bachelors degree in accounting required
- 2 years of relevant work experience
- Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Advanced MS Excel skills (including VLOOKUP and pivot tables)
- Experience with general ledger functions
- Ability to work with a sense of urgency and multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical abilities
Soft Skills
- Collaboration and Teamwork: Effectively communicates and partners with cross-functional teams (e.g. Sales Operations Marketing)
- Adaptability and Flexibility: Willing to embrace new processes and pivot quickly as the company evolves
- Initiative and Proactiveness: Comfortable suggesting ideas for process improvements and taking ownership of tasks
- Curiosity and Continuous Learning: Stays updated on relevant accounting standards technology tools and industry best practices
- Strong Interpersonal Communication: Builds and maintains positive relationships; able to clearly share financial insights with stakeholders
- Problem-Solving Mindset: Analyzes issues interprets data and proposes logical solutions or process enhancements
- Resilience and Stress Management: Maintains professionalism and composure under tight deadlines and during high-pressure periods
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working in multiple ERP systems
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines consistently
- Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
About Smart Care
Smart Care is a national repair and service provider for commercial foodservice refrigeration and cold storage equipment. Our offering of comprehensive mechanical services includes hot side cooking equipment stand-alone refrigeration specialty coffee and beverage complex rack refrigeration and HVAC.
Smart Care is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability veteran status or other protected class status. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. If you need a reasonable accommodation with respect to Smart Cares application or hiring process due to a disability please contact the Human Resources department at .
Key Skills
- Internal Audit
- Accounting Tally
- General Ledger Accounting
- External Audit
- Microsoft Excel
- PMP
- Financial Accounting
- Financial Analysis
- Payroll
- Financial Recouncilation
- Financial statement
- Accounting and Finance
- ACCA
- CPA
- Financial Reporting
About Company
Let Smart Care be the service provider for all your commercial kitchen, refrigeration and HVAC equipment repair needs. Skilled coverage offered nationwide.
