Accounting Specialist
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organized Accounting Specialist to join our team
Who Are We?
The Savant Group is a dynamic consortium of internationally recognized companies based in Midland, Michigan, serving the lubrication, transportation, manufacturing, and energy sectors. Our member companies—Savant Labs, Tannas Company, King Refrigeration, the Institute of Materials and Center for Quality Assurance—each offer specialized products or services, working collaboratively to deliver cutting-edge solutions to customers worldwide.
We’re driven by a shared set of values that guide everything we do: service, integrity, quality, continual learning, collaboration, and hard work. These principles shape our culture and fuel our commitment to innovation, professionalism, and long-term growth.
As we expand our global reach, we continue to provide world-class products and services that support the technical advancement of lubricants, fuels, and related fluids.
Why Join Us?
Aside from the fringe benefits or your compensation, the Savant Group takes employee satisfaction above and beyond. In addition to your fringe benefits, you will also get the following benefits by joining the Savant Group:
- A friendly and welcoming environment
- Flexibility, work-life balance
- Career growth, learning and development
- Employee purpose, recognition and appreciation
- A diverse, equitable and inclusive workforce
About the Role
In this role, you will be responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, and supporting the preparation of financial reports. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills, a thorough understanding of accounting principles, and the ability to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a passion for numbers, this role is an excellent opportunity to contribute to our organization's financial success.
The responsibilities and duties described in this job posting are meant to provide a general overview of the position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all tasks, duties, and skills required.
Key Responsibilities:
- Record and reconcile daily financial transactions, including accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and expense reports.
- Input financial data into accounting software, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
- Assist in the preparation of financial statements, reports, and analyses as needed.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, policies, and regulations.
- Maintain organized records of financial transactions and supporting documentation.
- Respond to inquiries from vendors, clients, and internal departments regarding billing and payment issues.
- Monitor, assist and distribute correspondence in the various company email boxes.
- Process invoices, payments, and receipts; reconcile discrepancies; and ensure timely payments and collections.
- Accurately enter and maintain financial data in accounting software; ensure data integrity and confidentiality.
- Work closely with other departments to support financial operations and resolve issues.
- Manage accounting systems and ensure accurate data entry and reporting.
- Assists with handling expense reports and employee reimbursement requests.
- Identify and implement ways to improve accounting processes for efficiency and accuracy.
- Document processes and assist in training new team members on financial procedures.
Skills & Experience:
- High school diploma or GED required. Associate degree preferred.
- Two years experience in general accounting preferred.
- Ability to foster good team dynamics, collaboration, and be flexible implementing daily work.
- Attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong attention to detail and precision with numbers.
- Exhibit good oral and written communication skills and professional demeanor.
- Ability to keep critical information confidential.
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Excel.)
- Understanding of generally accepted accounting principles.
Comprehensive Benefits:
- Competitive Health Coverage for you and the family
- Life, Disability and Accident Coverage for a peace of mind and security
- Generous Paid Vacation and Sick Time
- Flexible Work Schedules
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with a strong company match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Assistance Program
- Monthly Employee Events
- Wellness Program
If you're passionate about what you do and looking to learn and grow, visit our www.savantgroup.com to explore more.
Apply today to become a Instrument Testing Technician at The Savant Group and start a fulfilling career with a global leader in the lubrication industry.
