Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented professional looking for your next big opportunity? We are urgently hiring a dedicated Accounting Clerk to join our thriving finance department in Detroit, MI. If you have a knack for numbers and a passion for accuracy, we want to meet you.
In this role, you will be the backbone of our accounting operations, ensuring that our financial records are precise and our processes are efficient. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment.
Responsibilities
- Process and verify invoices for accounts payable and accounts receivable with high accuracy.
- Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts on a monthly basis.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly financial reports, budgets, and variance analyses.
- Maintain and organize physical and digital financial records and archives.
- Prepare and issue invoices to clients, ensuring timely payment collection.
- Assist the Senior Accountant with month-end and year-end close procedures and audits.
- Communicate effectively with vendors and internal departments to resolve billing discrepancies.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED required; Associate degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
- 1-3 years of experience in bookkeeping, general ledger, or clerical accounting.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables).
- Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, Xero, Sage) is a strong plus.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to spot errors quickly.
- Excellent organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.