Bookkeeper Battle Creek Area

Bookkeeper Battle Creek MI

Salary Range: $44000 - $64000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for maintaining accurate financial records and supporting business operations The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Battle Creek seeking experienced Bookkeepers.

The Opportunity

We partner with manufacturers across Battle Creek seeking Bookkeepers who want more than a lateral move. These companies hire intentionally and we connect them with professionals ready for roles that fit.

Key Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable for raw materials supplies and operating expenses.
• Manage accounts receivable including customer invoicing and collections for manufactured goods.
• Perform accurate and timely bank and credit card reconciliations.
• Process payroll for manufacturing and administrative staff.
• Maintain the general ledger posting journal entries and ensuring data integrity.
• Assist with month-end close activities and preparation of basic financial reports.
• Support inventory data entry and cost of goods sold calculations.

Recommended Qualifications

• Proficiency in general ledger management accounts payable accounts receivable and payroll processing.
• Demonstrated experience with cost accounting principles including inventory valuation work-in-progress (WIP) and cost of goods sold (COGS) in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Microsoft Dynamics) or advanced accounting software.
• Strong ability to perform bank and account reconciliations accurately and timely.
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills for financial data review and discrepancy resolution.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with manufacturing-specific ERP systems (e.g. SAP Oracle Epicor NetSuite).
• Basic understanding of cost accounting principles including COGS and inventory valuation methods.
• Familiarity with inventory management processes and their financial impact.
• Experience with fixed asset tracking and depreciation for manufacturing equipment.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Bookkeeper Accounting Assistant Accounts Payable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk Payroll Specialist Junior Accountant Accounting Specialist Financial Assistant Ledger Clerk

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.