Sr. Accountant

Post Date

Jan 08, 2026

Location

Detroit,
Michigan

ZIP/Postal Code

48226
US
Aug 11, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract

Category

Accounting / Finance

Req #

MIC-9c2ff7dd-4b21-47e0-97eb-b310bcc2c199

Pay Rate

$39 - $49 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for an Accountant. The Accountant is responsible for performing professional accounting tasks to ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial records and reports. This role involves preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, analyzing financial data, and assisting with audits and budget preparation. The Accountant will work closely with other departments to support financial operations and compliance with county policies and regulations.
 Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports.
 Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
 Maintain and update financial databases and systems.
 Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts.
 Monitor and report on revenue and expenditure trends.
 Prepare journal entries and ensure proper documentation.
 Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
 Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and county policies.
 Collaborate with other departments to resolve financial discrepancies.
 Assist in the development and implementation of accounting procedures and controls.

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

Required Skills & Experience

 Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
 8+ years of experience in governmental accounting
 Experience working with a budget
 Strong knowledge of GAAP and governmental accounting standards

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

 Masters Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
 10+ years of experience in governmental accounting

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.