Accounting Specialist - Special Operations Team

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Michigan - Troy (Rehmann Office) time type:
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** Your Passion. Your Purpose.
** If you’re here, you’re looking for something more. More opportunity, more impact, more purpose. At Rehmann, each and every one of our associates plays a pivotal role in the Firm’s success. When you join our team, you can count on exceptional support, encouragement, and guidance from your colleagues and from leadership.

No matter where you want to go in your career, Rehmann can help you get there. Whether you’re in the early stages of your professional journey or you’re further down your path, we’re focused on helping you achieve your goals – whatever they may be. When you join Rehmann, you are part of a culture that Puts People First and aims to help everyone reach their fullest potential.

Let us show you all the ways we can Empower Your Purpose.

To learn more about Rehmann, visit:
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* Job Description:

** We’re seeking a solution-oriented Accounting Specialist to join our Special Operations Team. This project-focused role involves client onboarding, system integrations, and accounting framework alignment. Ideal candidates have strong problem-solving skills, a solid understanding of accounting cycles, and a commitment to excellent client service.  This position offers clear opportunities for advancement within a specialized team.

How You Will Make an Impact at Rehmann:
* Execute account setup tasks for new client engagements (QBO configuration, chart of accounts, user roles).
* Collaborate with the technical support team to troubleshoot issues and resolve system challenges (QBO, , Gusto).
* Manage technology transitions and structural setups; identify system limitations and propose solutions.
* Document technical processes for account transitions.
* Perform full-cycle transactional accounting (AP, AR, GL maintenance, journal entries).
* Support month-end close & financial preparation processes.
* Complete detailed reconciliations (bank, credit cards, loans) and resolve discrepancies.
* Execute complex cleanups, including multi-entity consolidations under guidance.
* Generate customized management reports and dashboards under guidance.
* Communicate clearly on project status and deliverables; maintain excellent client service and professionalism.
* Contribute to best practices and process improvements.
* Build internal peer networks and support onboarding knowledge sharing.

Your Desired Skills, Values & Experiences:
* Associate’s degree in Accounting required;
Bachelor’s degree preferred
* 2-5 years in handling the accounting duties described above
* Proficiency with MS Word and Excel
* Strong understanding of day-to-day accounting cycle work.
* Demonstrated expertise in Quick Books Online, , and Gusto, with advanced capability to troubleshoot and resolve system issues.
* Advanced problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Excellent communication and organizational skills.
* Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
* Growth mindset with adaptability and collaborative approach.
* Desire to develop unique business solutions in a team-based environment
* Commitment to continuous learning and development
* Unwavering integrity in all situations
* High degree of attention to detail

We Put People First in all that we do. Our associates are our greatest assets and we provide programs and benefits that encourage growth and development and align with their needs and goals. This includes benefits focused on physical and mental health, paid time off for volunteering and diversity-related activities, flexible work arrangements, and more.

When you join Rehmann, you become part of a firm dedicated to helping Empower Your Purpose, whatever it may be.

Rehmann is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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