Careers

Career Opportunities at The ALG Group

Are you ready to take your expertise to the next level and grow your career in a stable and encouraging corporate atmosphere? We want to hear from you! We are The ALG Group – an award-winning CPA firm based in Michigan – and we are actively expanding our team to meet the increasing demand for our variety of client services, including accounting, auditing, tax planning, and tax resolution. Our historic reputation in handling individual, small business, and non-profit accounts, with an emphasis on personalized care, sets us apart from competing firms in our region. 

Browse our current career opportunities below. If you believe your qualifications and values match those described below, submit an application today!

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Staff Accountant - Audit Department  (CPA or CPA Candidate)

Step into a role where your accounting expertise can take root and thrive. At ALG Group, we’ve built a community of professionals who value meaningful relationships, shared growth, and genuine collaboration. We’re not just colleagues, we’re a close-knit team invested in each other’s success.

Our core values - Embrace Caring, Value People, Integrity, Cultivate Growth, Assume Ownership, and Achieve Results - shape everything we do. As part of our smaller CPA firm, you’ll gain hands-on experience across audit, accounting, and tax, preparing you for long-term advancement and succession opportunities within the firm.

We believe strongly in work-life balance and creating an environment where fulfilled professionals can do their best work.

What We're Looking For:

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in planning and performing external audits and reviews in accordance with firm and client requirements.
  • Execute audit procedures following established guidelines, standards, and firm policies.
  • Prepare, organize, and index workpapers consistent with ALG Group’s Standard Operating Procedures.
  • Apply audit, accounting, and tax principles to client engagements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
  • Support senior accountants and partners on attest and accounting projects.
  • Maintain professionalism in all client communications and interactions.
  • Perform thorough self-review of all work prior to submission.
  • Complete accurate data entry and assist with administrative tasks as needed.

Qualifications:

  • CPA , CPA candidate preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Business Administration.
  • 3–5 years of audit and accounting experience.
  • Strong understanding of audit and accounting standards.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Adobe, and the ability to adapt to new software and evolving technology.
  • Experience with QuickBooks and standard accounting platforms.
  • Task driven and focused, with the ability to manage work independently and efficiently.
  • Detail oriented and highly organized, with respect for established processes.
  • Strong analytical thinking skills, able to evaluate complex accounting and audit issues and develop thoughtful recommendations and action plans.
  • Adaptable and patient, able to pivot when priorities shift.
  • Strong communication skills and a willingness to ask questions to ensure clarity and accuracy.
  • Motivated to build long-term relationships with clients.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with peers and staff at all levels.

Why ALG?

  • Competitive compensation and benefits backed by ALG Group’s strong industry standing.
  • Exceptional long-term advancement opportunities within the firm.
  • A culture rooted in collaboration, innovation, service, and community.
  • Commitment to personal and professional development.
  • A diverse and engaging client portfolio, including a strong focus on supporting local non-profit organizations.
  • Opportunities to give back through community involvement and partnerships with area non-profits.

ALG Group is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and an affirmative action employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

If you believe your skills, experience, and values align with this role, we encourage you to apply.

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