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Accountant

Northwest Michigan Health Services
Traverse, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/9/2025 CLOSED ON 1/15/2026

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Staff Accountant

Are you searching for a meaningful career with competitive pay and exceptional benefits? If so, Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is the place for you!

For more than 50 years, NMHSI—a nonprofit community health center—has been committed to improving the health and wellness of communities across Northwest Michigan. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our Finance Department.


About the Role

The Staff Accountant reports directly to the Chief Financial Officer and works closely with the Finance team. This position leads all day-to-day accounting operations and carries functional responsibility for accounting, payroll, and grants administration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily accounting functions

  • Process payroll accurately and timely

  • Oversee grants administration and ensure compliance with grant requirements

  • Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports

  • Maintain accurate accounting records and documentation

  • Ensure all financial transactions align with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

  • Support audits and financial reviews as needed

  • Learn and apply financial processes unique to Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs)


Why Join NMHSI?

As a team member with NMHSI, you become eligible for an outstanding benefits package 30 days after employment, including:

Health & Insurance Benefits

  • Medical benefits through BCBS of Michigan or BCN

  • Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution

  • Employer-sponsored group term life insurance

  • Employer-sponsored short-term and long-term disability insurance

  • Employee Assistance Program (available immediately)

  • Voluntary life insurance options

Paid Time & Work–Life Balance

  • 11 paid holidays

  • Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)

Retirement Benefits

  • 401(k) with Roth option and employer match 



Join Our Mission-Driven Team

If you are seeking a rewarding role where your work strengthens community health and supports a dedicated nonprofit mission, we encourage you to apply.

Northwest Michigan Health Services, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.


Please see the job description for more information.  

Salary : $25 - $29

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