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Sault St. Marie

Staff Accountant

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Anderson, Tackman & Company CPAs, a well-established, full-service accounting firm, seeks a Staff Accountant to join our team in Marquette, Michigan. CPA Candidates and those with previous experience preferred, however, we welcome all levels of experience and will train the right individuals who demonstrate a desire to learn.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO.

  • Work with clients in such industries as government, not-for-profit, financial institutions, and employee benefit plans.
  • Review client financial/tax documentation and audit workpapers.
  • Research tax, accounting and regulatory issues that arise during an audit engagement to determine client compliance with GAAP and other regulatory statutes.
  • Plan financial audits by understanding organization objectives, policies, processes, internal controls, and external regulations.
  • Identify risk areas, prepare audit scope and objectives, and prepare audit programs.
  • Participate in all phases of an audit including planning, control analysis, testing, and substantive procedures.
  • Work with senior staff to determine overall audit strategy.
  • Assist in the preparation of reports for management concerning scope of audit, financial conditions found, and source and application of funds.
  • Develop ideas to assist clients with operational and control opportunities.

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS.  Starting salary of $40,000 – $60,000 annually, based on your knowledge and experience. In addition, we offer medical, dental, vision, 401(k) retirement plan, performance incentives, life insurance, paid vacation, sick time and holidays, continuing professional education along with the opportunity to advance your career within our company.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS OUR STAFF ACCOUNTANT. 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required.
  • CPA Candidates preferred; CPA license a bonus.
  • Previous experience in public accounting and/or audit a bonus, however, we will train the right individual who demonstrates a passion for our business and a desire to learn.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word and Excel) required.
  • Experience with business accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks, Sage, Thompson Reuters CS Professional Suite/UltraTax) preferred.
  • Exceptional time management skills with an ability to organize and prioritize projects and meet deadlines.
  • Ability to maintain and promote a positive attitude and work environment.
  • Ability to travel to client sites and work long hours, if needed.

INTERESTED IN JOINING US? Apply online below.

Teller

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mBank is a growing company seeking talented professionals for the position of Teller to join our existing team in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Your role in this position will be to process customer transactions, keep records of money and negotiable instruments involved in financial transactions, balance a cash drawer, have a working knowledge of mBank products, resolve customer issues, and assure quality customer service.

 

If you have the following traits, this job may be for you:

  • Sincere desire to provide excellent customer service.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Self-Motivation.
  • Excellent computer skills.
  • Possess the ability to work on multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • A minimum of a high-school diploma and two years of customer service/cash handling experience.

 

The position offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, career growth possibilities, and most of all, one culture that fosters a positive work atmosphere with a Bank that focuses on community banking.

 

INTERESTED? Apply online at mbank.hirescore.com

 

EEO, VETS, Disability, VEVRAA Federal Contractor

Business Development Sales Executive ~ work from anywhere

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If you are a Business Development Sales Executive with experience in concrete accessory, rebar or construction product sales, we have a great career opportunity for you with an option to work from anywhere in the United States.

 

Neuvokas, based in Ahmeek, Michigan, is seeking a self-starting, well-connected individual to grow our game-changing GatorBar composite rebar product line by building strong relationships in the concrete and building industry. Applicants can work from anywhere, however, will need the ability to visit our headquarters as needed.

 

SUPPORT & COMPENSATION.

Our clients desire to be served by like-minded peers. Candidates for this position have an established network of contacts and proven experience generating leads, building lasting relationships, and producing sales growth. While this person will work independently, they are supported by our CEO and the entire Neuvokas team to assure that revenue targets, goals and client expectations are met. The position also offers:

  • a combination of base salary plus commission. Depending on experience, earning potential for this position is expected to be $60,000 – $80,000 during the first 1-2 years. As sales continue to grow, a successful business developer has unlimited earning potential which could exceed $100,000 per year.
  • flexibility to work from home.
  • flexible work schedule that prioritizes family and health.
  • ample opportunity to grow and take on additional leadership responsibilities.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED AS OUR BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SALES EXECUTIVE.

Strong candidates for this position:

  • are adept networkers within the building construction and concrete environment; connections within the civil engineering community a plus;
  • can expertly complete end-to-end sales cycles – from cold calling to scheduling and facilitating meetings and demonstrations to closing the sale;
  • love problem solving and have strong critical thinking skills;
  • possess a creative approach to penetrating new accounts;
  • provide quality leadership in nurturing and maintaining relationships;
  • are able to travel (50%-75%) throughout the United States; International travel a plus.

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

ABOUT US. Learn more at neuvokascorp.com

Research and Imaging Scientist

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Signature Research seeks an experienced Research and Imaging Scientist to join our team in Calumet, Michigan. If you appreciate unique technology, solving highly technical problems, and enjoy working with ambitious clients and smart teammates on exciting projects, we want to hear from you!

 

This position supports and develops Department of Defense (DoD) programs in the evaluation of weapon system survivability, operational analysis, and future ISR (Intelligence, Search and Reconnaissance) focal areas.

 

CHARACTERISTICS WE SEEK IN THE RESEARCH AND IMAGING SCIENTIST.

  • You are hands on. We expect employees to continually improve and support a vision that leads to long-term success of team environments. Technical employees will need to acquire in-depth domain knowledge about every aspect of our capabilities, and to us, the best way to acquire this knowledge is by rolling up your sleeves to solve problems alongside your team.
  • You are a role model for our core values and can lead by example, setting expectations, context and provide technical coaching for teammates new to your area of expertise.
  • You are comfortable with owning project goals. You actively support key components and initiatives, encourage an environment that provides creative solutions to solve problems along the way to meet project timelines and deliverables. Our team shares a passion for exceeding customer expectations.
  • You contribute to a high performing team culture that attracts talent and continuously strives to improve team morale.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS. Starting salary of $85,000 – $120,000 annually based on your knowledge and experience, in addition to a comprehensive benefit package and flexible work schedule.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS OUR RESEARCH AND IMAGING SCIENTIST.

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Imaging Science, Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering or related field, required; Master’s Degree a bonus.
  • 5 years’ hands-on experience with modeling components of the image path to include sensor, detector, atmospheric, and material properties for the following imaging systems: electrical-optical, radar, lidar, hyperspectral and/or multispectral.
  • Ability to support image chain analysis to include sensor modeling, signal quality and noise, optics, detector calibration, and image processing of pixel data.
  • Ability to understand and apply image quality standards (e.g. NIIRS), scales, metrics and image quality equations.
  • Capable of supporting product evaluations, quality studies, new product initializations, or product algorithm assessments.
  • Ability to understand the performance of an imaging system in terms of the interaction of the various system components for the purpose of system design impacts or optimizing parameter settings.
  • Possess (or have the ability to apply and qualify for) an active security clearance.
  • Ability to travel, on occasion, (10%-20%) to various locations in the United States.
  • Willingness to relocate to Michigan’s pristine Upper Peninsula (Houghton/Keweenaw area).

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

 

ABOUT THE COMPANY. Signature Research is a small, high-tech business with offices currently in Calumet, Michigan and Navarre, Florida. We specialize in multi-spectral target and background signature data collection, analysis, modeling and simulation, software development, and operational analysis. Signature Research, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Outside Route Sales Representative ~ work from anywhere in Upper Michigan

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If you are an Outside Route Sales Representative with experience in meat or food sales, we have a great career opportunity for you with an option to work from anywhere in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan.

 

Vollwerth & Company is a growing company based in Hancock, Michigan. We seek a self-starting, personable individual to grow with the company by building and maintaining strong relationships with food sellers, convenience stores and grocery stores handling our meat and spaghetti sauce products. Applicants can work from anywhere, however, will need the ability to visit our headquarters as needed.

 

SUPPORT & COMPENSATION.

Consumers buy our iconic meat products based on our 100-year history and commitment to high quality. They know our reputation for delivering on time and as promised and desire to be served by like-minded peers. Candidates for this position have proven experience building long-lasting relationships and sales growth while having integrity and can generate leads. While this position will work independently, they are supported by our National Sales Manager to assure revenue targets, goals and client expectations are met. The position offers:

  • a starting base salary of $27,000 – $32,000 annually plus commission. During the past 3 years, annual earnings for this position have typically averaged $50,000. Depending on your motivation, earning potential for this position is unlimited;
  • 401k retirement plan, life insurance, paid holidays, and paid vacation;
  • company provided vehicle, cell phone and laptop;
  • flexibility to work from home;
  • flexible work schedule that prioritizes family and health;
  • ample opportunity to grow and take on additional responsibilities.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED AS OUR OUTSIDE ROUTE SALES REPRESENTATIVE.

Strong candidates for this position are:

  • experienced with outside sales and are adept networkers within the food and grocery environment;
  • can expertly complete sales cycles – from cold calling to scheduling and facilitating meetings and demonstrations to closing the sale;
  • are extremely organized;
  • possess a creative approach to penetrating new accounts;
  • provide quality leadership in nurturing and maintaining relationships;
  • are able to travel frequently throughout the Upper Peninsula of Michigan meeting with established and new customers.

 

INTERESTED? Apply online below.

ABOUT US. Learn more at vollwerth.com

CPA and Tax Manager (Partner Track)

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Anderson, Tackman & Company CPAs, a well-established, full-service accounting firm, seeks an experienced, partner-track CPA and Tax Manager to join our team in Marquette, Michigan. The ideal candidate is looking to establish with us on a long-term basis and would like to become a leader and partner in our company.

 

WHAT YOU’LL DO.

  • Technical review of federal and state income tax returns: corporate, partnership, individual, estates and trusts.
  • Preparation of more complex returns, including multi-state.
  • Supervision, training and career mentorship of tax preparers.
  • Respond to inquiries from various tax authorities.
  • Tax planning on a transactional and annual basis.
  • Recommend and implement efficient tax return preparation processes.
  • Research and solve complex tax issues on all aspects of taxes including income, sales, and payroll taxes using internet-based research tools, and communicate the results of that research clearly and concisely.
  • Internal consulting on tax issues for our partners.
  • Keep current on new developments in tax law/regulations and communicate
    important current developments to firm and clients.
  • Build new and existing client relationships.
  • Participate in initiatives for increased productivity and profitability.

 

COMPENSATION/BENEFITS.  Starting salary of $65,000 – $90,000 annually, based on your knowledge and experience, plus production and profitability bonus (up to 20% of annual compensation).  In addition, we offer medical, vision, dental, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, paid vacation and holidays, continuing professional education, paid memberships to professional organizations along with the opportunity to advance your career to a partnership role within our company.

 

WHAT YOU NEED TO BE SUCCESSFUL AS OUR TAX MANAGER. 

  • CPA License with 4 or more years’ experience in Tax and Business required.
  • A sincere desire to learn and grow with our firm leading towards a Partner position.
  • Success in tax and consulting for small to medium sized businesses.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with business accounting software (i.e. QuickBooks, Sage, Thompson Reuters, Ultra Tax) and Microsoft Office software required.
  • An ability to lead, supervise and mentor other members of our team and clientele using your exceptional communication skills.
  • Willingness to stay current on developing tax law.
  • Ability to maintain and promote a positive attitude and work environment.

 

INTERESTED IN JOINING US? Apply online below. 

ABOUT US. Learn more at atcomqt.com