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Job Title


Accountant


Company : Robert Half


Location : Portage, MI


Created : 2026-04-23


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Description We are looking for an Accountant to support day-to-day financial operations for a construction-focused organization in Portage, Michigan. This position plays an important role in maintaining accurate records, processing core accounting transactions, and helping ensure timely reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong attention to detail, solid accounting fundamentals, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: u2022 Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support period-end close activities. u2022 Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure the integrity of accounting data. u2022 Process accounts payable transactions, verify supporting documentation, and coordinate timely vendor payments. u2022 Manage accounts receivable activity by recording incoming payments, tracking outstanding balances, and following up as needed. u2022 Enter and maintain financial data in accounting systems with a high degree of accuracy and consistency. u2022 Assist with month-end reporting by organizing supporting schedules and validating account balances. u2022 Collaborate with internal teams to resolve billing, payment, and account-related questions efficiently. Requirements u2022 Experience handling journal entries and maintaining accurate accounting records. u2022 Working knowledge of general ledger processes and account reconciliation practices. u2022 Hands-on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. u2022 Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. u2022 Ability to manage multiple tasks, meet deadlines, and stay organized in a busy work environment. u2022 Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel or similar spreadsheet tools. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.