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  • Accounting Intern

    Michigan Farm Bureau 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    OBJECTIVE Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan - Accounting Internship Are you looking for a challenging and rewarding paid internship opportunity with one of Michigan's top ranked workplaces? Farm Bureau Insurance of Michigan is seeking a motivated student to join our team as an intern! Our interns will receive hands-on training and support from their managers and company mentors, will support the day-to-day operations of their divisions, and may have the opportunity to work on various project teams. All summer interns will also participate in a program of four events with our entire internship team: Intern Meet & Greet - A networking event that will provide the opportunity for interns to meet, collaborate on ideas, and discuss the summer ahead. Farm Visit - Interns will be guided on a tour with a Farm Bureau insured and Michigan Farm Bureau member farmer to learn how the Farm Bureau Family of Companies support agriculture in the state of Michigan. Lansing Lugnuts Day - As proud partners of the Lansing Lugnuts, we're excited to go ‘NUTS' cheering on our local team! Capstone Luncheon - Interns will have the opportunity to meet with the Human Resources Department, company managers, directors, and the executive team to discuss summer experiences, program feedback, interviewing advice, and career opportunities with the Farm Bureau Family of Companies. About Us At Farm Bureau Insurance we're dedicated to serving Michigan - and only Michigan. We were founded in 1949 by Michigan farmers-members of Michigan Farm Bureau-who wanted an insurance company that worked as hard as they did, gave honest service, and cared about Michigan's future. With over 800 associates and nearly 450 agents spread across all regions of the Great Lake state, we are prepared to protect you from the risks of everyday life. Farm Bureau Insurance is a top-rated Insurance Company that's proud to serve the state of Michigan. We are recognized among the top 100 insurance companies by written net premiums by National Underwriter, as well as on the Ward's Top 50 Life Health Companies 22 of the 27 years the Ward Group has been rewarding this prestigious honor. At Farm Bureau our commitment to Michigan stretches far beyond the products and services that we offer. We strive to invest in Michigan's future through numerous programs that support the enrichment of our children and communities such as All Children Exercising Simultaneously (ACES) Day and the Michigan High School Athletic Association Scholar-Athlete award program. Accounting Intern Objective: To support the Property/Casualty (P/C) Accounting functions for Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company of Michigan and Farm Bureau General Insurance Company of Michigan. To include participation in preparation of financial reporting on a monthly basis. RESPONSIBILITIES Provide support in the preparation of monthly financial statements. Assist in daily reconciliation of accounts, posting and recording journal entries. Provide support to P/C Accounting team for analysis of monthly results and accounting projects. QUALIFICATIONS Completed their sophomore year of college Pursuing an Accounting degree
    $28k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 51d ago
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  • Bookkeeper

    Creative Financial Staffing 4.6company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Compensation: $45,000-$55,000 Schedule: Monday-Friday | Full-Time About the Company Our client is a growing organization based in Lansing that values collaboration, accuracy, and teamwork. They offer a supportive work environment where each team member plays an important role in the company's continued success. Responsibilities As the Bookkeeper, you will support day-to-day financial operations and help maintain accurate records. Responsibilities include: Enter and process accounts payable and accounts receivable Record daily financial transactions accurately Reconcile bank and credit card statements Maintain general ledger accounts Assist with month-end closing tasks Prepare basic financial reports as needed Maintain organized and accurate financial records Qualifications Proven experience as a Bookkeeper or in a similar accounting role Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Clear communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively Perks Opportunities for professional growth and development Inclusive, team-oriented workplace culture Bookkeeper Bookkeeper Bookkeeper Bookkeeper
    $45k-55k yearly 8h ago
  • Accounting Senior

    Norstella

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    At Norstella, our mission is simple: to help our clients bring life-saving therapies to market quicker-and help patients in need. Founded in 2022, but with history going back to 1939, Norstella unites best-in-class brands to help clients navigate the complexities at each step of the drug development life cycle -and get the right treatments to the right patients at the right time. Each organization (Citeline, Evaluate, MMIT, Panalgo, The Dedham Group) delivers must-have answers for critical strategic and commercial decision-making. Together, via our market-leading brands, we help our clients: + Citeline - accelerate the drug development cycle + Evaluate - bring the right drugs to market + MMIT - identify barrier to patient access + Panalgo - turn data into insight faster + The Dedham Group - think strategically for specialty therapeutics By combining the efforts of each organization under Norstella, we can offer an even wider breadth of expertise, cutting-edge data solutions and expert advisory services alongside advanced technologies such as real-world data, machine learning and predictive analytics. As one of the largest global pharma intelligence solution providers, Norstella has a footprint across the globe with teams of experts delivering world class solutions in the USA, UK, The Netherlands, Japan, China and India. **:** We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to perform the monthly close process for all US entities. This role is critical to ensure the accuracy, timeliness, and integrity of financial reporting. The Senior Accountant: + is a proactive individual with a strong technical accounting base, + ensures adherence to polices and processes across the organization that enable accurate and timely month-end close and reporting with a continuous improvement mindset, + collaborates cross functionally, + seeks improvements and implements efficient, effective solutions through automation, + provides research and support in accordance with US GAAP, + supports external audits, + leads by example with a positive and team first attitude, and + balances organization goals while promoting continuous learning and development of team members. **Responsibilities:** + Perform daily operations of the general ledger accounting team to ensure the timely and accurate completion of month-end close activities, including cost allocation, elimination entries, and reconciliations. + Drive continuous improvement of the month-end close process through automation and standardization. + Record and perform journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analyses. + Analyze financial statements and reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and opportunities for improvement. + Ensure all financial transactions are recorded timely, accurately and in accordance with US GAAP. + Perform accounting research as required and in accordance with US GAAP. + Maintain and improve accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls. + Improve, develop, and implement financial and accounting systems, processes, and controls to support the Organization's financial reporting and internal management needs. + Assist in the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., FP&A, Accounts Payable, Payroll) to ensure accurate and complete financial data. + Support the annual external audit process, including coordination with the external auditors and facilitating the preparation of audit requests. + Ad hoc duties as assigned. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's or master's degree in accounting preferred + CPA required + Proficiency in NetSuite and Alteryx preferred + 2+ years of progressive accounting experience from a Public Accounting Firm. + Experience with SAAS or software clients is an advantage + Strong knowledge of GAAP and internal control frameworks, with the ability to implement new accounting procedures, standards and policies. + Focus on process improvement and automation + Excellent analytical, research and communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy. + Ability to adapt and adjust quickly to competing priorities to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment. + Strong interpersonal and communication skills; experience leading or mentoring a team is a plus. + Excellent organization, time management, and collaboration abilities. + Effectively collaborates in cross-functional teams. **Location:** This role will be remote in the US but will need to work East Coast or Central Time hours. **Our Guiding Principles for success at Norstella:** 01: Bold, Passionate, and Mission-First 02: Integrity, Truth, and Reality 03: Kindness, Empathy, and Grace 04: Resilience, Mettle, and Perseverance 05: Humility, Gratitude, and Learning **Benefits** + Medical and Prescription Drug Benefits + Health Savings Accounts (HSA) or Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) + Dental & Vision Benefits + Basic Life and AD&D Benefits + 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match + Company Paid Short & Long-Term Disability + Paid Parental Leave + Open Vacation Policy & Company Holidays _The expected base salary for this position ranges from $85,000to$105,000. Salary offers are based on a wide range of factors including relevant skills, training, experience, education, and, where applicable, licensure or certifications obtained. Market and organizational factors are also considered. In addition to base salary and a competitive benefits package, successful candidates are eligible to receive a discretionary bonus._ _Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law._ _Sometimes the best opportunities are hidden by self-doubt. We disqualify ourselves before we have the opportunity to be considered. Regardless of where you came from, how you identify, or the path that led you here- you are welcome. If you read this job description and feel passion and excitement, we're just as excited about you._ _All legitimate roles with Norstella will be posted on Norstella's job board which is located at norstella.com/careers. If a role is not posted on this job board, a candidate should assume the role is not a legitimate role with Norstella. Norstella is not responsible for an application that may be submitted by or through a third-party and candidates should proceed with extreme caution if a third-party approaches them about an open role with Norstella. Norstella will never ask for anything of value or any type of payment during or as part of any recruitment, interview, or pre-hire onboarding process. If you are aware of or have reason to believe a job posting purportedly for a role with Norstella is fraudulent or otherwise not authorized by Norstella, please contact the Company using the following email address:_ _[email protected]_ _._ Norstella is an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of race, creed, color, religion, alienage or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, physical or mental disability or handicap, medical condition, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), marital or domestic partner status, military or veteran status, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, reproductive health decision making, or any other protected characteristic as established by federal, state, or local law.
    $85k-105k yearly 19d ago
  • Accounting and Bookeeping

    Catholic Diocese of Lansing 4.1company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Flint, MI

    St John Vianney Catholic Church ACCOUNTING & bookkeeper Job Description Accountability: Reports to Pastor or Delegate Supervisory Responsibility: None FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (eligible for overtime) Hours: Full-time General Summary: This position assists the ministry of the parish by performing all financial activities to ensure proper maintenance of accounting records, processing of receivables, payables, and payroll. The incumbent directs these efforts with technical expertise within a framework of shared ministry and Catholic values. Possible Duties and Responsibilities A. General Accounting Duties Maintains accounting ledger using double entry bookkeeping for receipts and disbursements. Uses an accrual accounting system. Prepares a yearly budget and regularly monitors budgetary compliance for all departments. Performs a variety of routine accounting tasks and maintains all accounting records and files. Gathers data and prepares regular financial reports for use by the parish and diocese, including the annual report to the Diocese of Lansing. Ensures accurate balances in bank accounts. Ensures proper audit compliance and compiles requested data at time of an audit. Coordinates and handles all financial needs of approved grants in a timely manner. Monitors and assists with parish tuition assistance program. Maintains knowledge of accounts payable processing for support. Research various means to increase parish efficiency in spending. B. Payroll/Human Resources Duties Ensure proper hiring processes, including fingerprinting, background checks and virtus training. Processes payroll and all required withholding taxes and reports. Assists personnel in filing for benefits (insurance and retirement). Directs staff to the appropriate support when they have questions. Supervise staff use of paid and unpaid time off. Coordinate all human resources policies and procedures. Stay abreast of changes to diocesan benefits, employee handbook, and other related policies. Communicate updates to staff. C. General Office Duties Develops and maintains all accounting and payroll records and files. Maintain open lines of communication with other members of parish staff and committees. Attend finance council and other meetings as requested. Assists with various parish and diocesan special projects. Handles sensitive information confidentially. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Education: Associates degree or equivalent with significant coursework in accounting. Experience: Minimum of two years of experience with standard accounting practices, office procedures, and business etiquette. Must be fluent in Microsoft Excel and Word. Familiarity with accounting software preferred. Require: Must be able to maintain confidentiality. Some evening work may be required. Physical Demands: While performing duties, employee has to sit for long periods of time, use hands in repetitive motion tasks, and answer telephone calls. The position also requires some standing, stooping, and bending while filing. Employee is expected to work onsite, Monday through Friday, with minimal travel. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work of the position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills. Interested parties CONTACT: St John Vianney Catholic Church, Melinda Holm, *****************************, ************
    $44k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 12d ago
  • Accounting Assistant II

    YWCA of Greater Flint 3.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Flint, MI

    Part-time, Temporary Description Mission Statement: The YWCA of Greater Flint is dedicated to eliminating racism, empowering women and promoting peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all. The YWCA of Greater Flint is seeking an Accounting Assistant II who will provide support our finance team in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth operational processes. This role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to our company's financial integrity and efficiency while working in a collaborative and growth-oriented environment. This is a temporary position with the opportunity to become permanent. Month-end financial reports Accounts receivable, payable and bank statement reconciliation Data entry and scanning documents Preparation and coordination of the audit process Implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures Completing grant billing and account reconciliation Monthly tracking of our supply inventory Other duties as assigned. Requirements Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent. Previous experience as an accounting clerk preferred. Candidates working towards a degree in Accounting welcome. Experience with Quick Books and advanced MS Excel skills (creating spreadsheets and using financial functions) preferred. Demonstrated knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping procedures. Good organizational and time-management skills as well as attention to detail, with an ability to spot numerical errors needed. Ability to follow established processes and work independently when needed Professionalism in handling confidential and financial information Dependable, adaptable, and willing to learn Salary Description $16 Hour
    $16 hourly 14d ago
  • Accounting & Administrative Assistant

    Niowave 3.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Summary/objective The Office Coordinator is an open-minded, enthusiastic, committed team player who is versed in adjusting their style to the customers being assisted; Is someone who lives and breathes keeping things organized and supporting others in being successful. The Admin and Accounting Assistant supports Niowave's Finance and Administrative functions by managing invoice data entry, general ledger activities, and a variety of front office and administrative tasks. This individual plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring smooth office operations, and providing general support to the Finance and People Operations teams. The ideal candidate is highly organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys balancing accounting precision with administrative variety.
    $33k-43k yearly est. 20d ago
  • Bookkeeping - Lansing Area

    Nienhuis Financial Group

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Nienhuis Financial Group is a rapidly growing accounting firm committed to delivering excellence in fractional and managerial accounting services. Our client base includes small businesses with revenues of $1 M to $75M, including manufacturing, service, and non-profit. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to serve a key role with our clients overseeing various aspects of accounting operations and ensuring financial compliance. Day travel to Kalamazoo and Greater Grand Rapids areas may be required to meet client needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managerial accounting and a proven record of anticipating needs, problem solving, hitting deadlines and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Position Responsibilities For NFG clients, using generally accepted accounting principles to: Complete data entry of credit card and other expense information Assist with accounts receivable, payable, credit card, and bank statement reconciliation Verify status of and approval for payment of invoices Complete account coding on payments Code and process deposits; make physical deposits at bank Process payroll Post journal entries Assist with month-end financial reports Research and correct errors Perform credit checks Sales tax reporting Other duties as assigned Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail Organized and process oriented Proactive in identifying issues/concerns and either correcting or bringing corrective action to supervisor Technologically savvy and independent in use of Microsoft Office, general office equipment Must be able to work independently and as part of a larger team Strong time management skills, focus on/adherence to deadlines, ability to manage multiple projects at once Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years' experience in Accounts Payable and Payroll experience Strong technology skills - computer software and general office equipment
    $32k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk

    Medawar's Fine Jewelry

    Accounting assistant job in Fenton, MI

    Job Description Join Our Team! We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and skilled individual to join our Bookkeeping Department on a part-time basis. This role is essential for managing our financial operations, specifically focusing on handling all vendor invoices, tracking, and accounting for all bills. The ideal candidate will be an integral part of our team, ensuring our financial transactions are managed efficiently and accurately. Compensation: $16 - $24 hourly Responsibilities: Manage and process all vendor invoices, ensuring they are accurately recorded and paid in a timely manner Track all financial transactions related to bills, including verification and reconciliation of accounts Maintain up-to-date records of all financial transactions in our accounting system Collaborate with other team members to improve financial processes and systems Qualifications: Mandatory Accounting Experience: Candidates must have prior experience in accounting, demonstrating a strong understanding of financial processes and systems Proficiency in QuickBooks: Extensive knowledge of QuickBooks is required. Candidates should be comfortable with navigating and utilizing this software for all bookkeeping tasks Educational Background: A degree in accounting or a related field is preferred, but not mandatory. Relevant experience will be considered Open to Training: While experience is crucial, we also value a willingness to learn. Candidates should be open to receiving training to refine their skills and adapt to our specific accounting procedures Growth Opportunities: We are looking for someone who is interested in growing with our company. There are opportunities for advancement and professional development for those who demonstrate commitment and excellence in their role About Company Since our founding in 1920, Medawar's has consistently led the way in offering premium jewelry and unparalleled customer service. As a family-run business now in its third generation, we deeply value our heritage of meticulous craftsmanship, detailed attention, and our role in crafting memorable experiences for our devoted customers. Our team is our most treasured resource, alongside our remarkable collection of fine Swiss watches, gold, and the world's most exquisite diamonds and gemstones. We are devoted to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where every individual feels appreciated and supported. By joining us, you become part of a legacy committed to excellence in customer service, delivering superior jewelry and watches that help our community celebrate their significant moments.
    $16-24 hourly 6d ago
  • Internship - Accounting Ops

    Emergent Holdings Career Section

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    We are looking for a driven accounting intern who is ready for an immersive, real-world experience in Insurance and Healthcare who has a basic understanding of GAAP and financial principles. Under the supervision of your mentor, the Accounting Intern can expect to participate in the preparation of journal entries and financial reports, analyze budget to actual financial variances, learn about accounting software and the importance of data flows, and assist with other accounting activities. To be a strong Candidate you should be a motivated team player eager to learn who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking. Check out the Internships at Emergent Holdings video to learn more. : Prepares and delivers presentation(s) on assigned topic(s). Attends unit, departmental, and corporate meetings as assigned. Shows learning and both personal and professional growth and understanding of responsibilities. Gains an understanding of how company and business work. Shows punctuality, professionalism, and a positive attitude when completing assignments. Manages multiple deadlines. Completes miscellaneous assignments as assigned. Use company software applications to complete assignments. Maintains confidentiality. Responds to internal and external customer inquiries. This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required. EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS: Have status as a sophomore, junior or senior as of the end of the spring term (or be enrolled in an applicable graduate program.) Have status as a rising freshman, at least 18 years-old, who is enrolled in or has completed a vocational insurance-related program, with some college credits. Hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better as of the most recent grading period. Be able to work full-time during normal business hours for this summer. Be available to begin employment between mid-May and mid-June. EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE: Currently enrolled and active in any educational degree program that aligns with our various businesses. EXPERIENCE: With proper education credentials no experience necessary. Previous work experience preferred. SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent working knowledge of computers and company standard software; Internet research experience is strongly preferred. Ability to proofread documents for spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to perform necessary mathematical computations. Ability to comprehend consequences of various situations and make appropriate individuals aware of same for decision making. Ability to exchange information clearly and concisely and to present ideas, report facts, and other information. Ability to establish workflows, manage multiple projects and meet necessary deadlines while maintaining composure during stressful situations occurring because of workloads and/or deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office setting with no unusual hazards. The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum education, experience, skills, knowledge, and ability levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description. Actual compensation decision relies on the consideration of internal equity, candidate's skills and professional experience, geographic location, market, and other potential factors. It is not standard practice for an offer to be at or near the top of the range, and therefore a reasonable estimate for this role is between $18 and $33. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract. #L1-CD1
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Internship - Accounting Ops

    Emergent Holdings, Inc.

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    We are looking for a driven accounting intern who is ready for an immersive, real-world experience in Insurance and Healthcare who has a basic understanding of GAAP and financial principles. Under the supervision of your mentor, the Accounting Intern can expect to participate in the preparation of journal entries and financial reports, analyze budget to actual financial variances, learn about accounting software and the importance of data flows, and assist with other accounting activities. To be a strong Candidate you should be a motivated team player eager to learn who can maintain efficiency and accuracy when multitasking. Check out the Internships at Emergent Holdings video to learn more. : Prepares and delivers presentation(s) on assigned topic(s). Attends unit, departmental, and corporate meetings as assigned. Shows learning and both personal and professional growth and understanding of responsibilities. Gains an understanding of how company and business work. Shows punctuality, professionalism, and a positive attitude when completing assignments. Manages multiple deadlines. Completes miscellaneous assignments as assigned. Use company software applications to complete assignments. Maintains confidentiality. Responds to internal and external customer inquiries. This position description identifies the responsibilities and tasks typically associated with the performance of the position. Other relevant essential functions may be required. EMPLOYMENT QUALIFICATIONS: Have status as a sophomore, junior or senior as of the end of the spring term (or be enrolled in an applicable graduate program.) Have status as a rising freshman, at least 18 years-old, who is enrolled in or has completed a vocational insurance-related program, with some college credits. Hold a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better as of the most recent grading period. Be able to work full-time during normal business hours for this summer. Be available to begin employment between mid-May and mid-June. EDUCATION OR EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE: Currently enrolled and active in any educational degree program that aligns with our various businesses. EXPERIENCE: With proper education credentials no experience necessary. Previous work experience preferred. SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE/ABILITIES (SKA) REQUIRED: Excellent oral and written communication skills. Excellent working knowledge of computers and company standard software; Internet research experience is strongly preferred. Ability to proofread documents for spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to perform necessary mathematical computations. Ability to comprehend consequences of various situations and make appropriate individuals aware of same for decision making. Ability to exchange information clearly and concisely and to present ideas, report facts, and other information. Ability to establish workflows, manage multiple projects and meet necessary deadlines while maintaining composure during stressful situations occurring because of workloads and/or deadlines. Ability to maintain confidentiality. WORKING CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office setting with no unusual hazards. The qualifications listed above are intended to represent the minimum education, experience, skills, knowledge, and ability levels associated with performing the duties and responsibilities contained in this job description. Actual compensation decision relies on the consideration of internal equity, candidate's skills and professional experience, geographic location, market, and other potential factors. It is not standard practice for an offer to be at or near the top of the range, and therefore a reasonable estimate for this role is between $18 and $33. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract. #L1-CD1
    $25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Accounts Payable Clerk/Admin

    Hire Quality Strategies

    Accounting assistant job in Brighton, MI

    Accounting Clerk/Admin Assistant The candidate will report to the Accounts Payable manager and Controller Admin - Answering Phones Filing - weekly filing AP etc Mail - sort daily Shredding Various other paperwork/misc requests Accounts Payable - AP email sort and file electronic invoices Invoice entry AP check runs Record ACH payments Reconcile Vendor Statements Filing Lien Waivers - send out and follow up receipt Vendor packs- W9's - send out and follow up receipt COI Credit Apps - Fill out appilcations for credit wth new vendors 1099's Review vendor list to ensure all W9's are received Process 1099's on an annual basis Accounts Receivable- Emailing Statements to customers Collection calls for AR over 60 days Assist with billing entry as needed Looking for a candidate that can "wear many hats". The accounting team at CCI is very collaborative - we need a candidate that is a team player willing to take instruction from the Accounting Manager, AP Manager and/or Controller, and assist on any/all projects requested. The candidate needs to take ownership of the role and projects assigned. Ask questions if unsure, but is exepected to take the assignment from start to finish and follow up as needed.
    $32k-42k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Automotive Accounts Payables Specialist

    Lafontaine Cadillac Buick GMC of Highland

    Accounting assistant job in Highland, MI

    ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST Are you interested in joining a growing business that is committed to family, promotes employees from within, is passionate about protecting the environment, has an inspiring company culture, and is actively involved with the community and local charities? If so, this opportunity might be for you! THE POSITION: The Accounts Payable Specialist compiles and maintains accounts payable records. THE PERKS: Competitive Compensation Employee Referral Program Employee Discounts on Sales and Service Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance) Voluntary Benefits (Flexing Spending Account, Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Legal & Identity Theft Protection) 401(k) and Employer Match Holiday Savings Program with Employer Match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Skills & Qualifications: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). One to two years related experience and/or training. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Match invoices to receiving documents. Reviews all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment. Prints and obtains signatures on all accounts payable checks. Distributes signed checks as required. Prepares garnishment checks per reports from payroll. Post invoices into the computer system. Answers all vendor inquiries. Generate accounts payable and refund checks. Research vendor statements, phone calls and discrepancies. File paid and unpaid invoices and statements. Assists in monthly closings. Maintain a cooperative manner with other employees. Any other duties as assigned by management. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. THE COMPANY: Founded in 1980 by Michael Sr. and Maureen LaFontaine, the award-winning and nationally-recognized LaFontaine Automotive Group includes 54 retail franchises, 9 collision centers and 34 Michigan retail locations. The group employs over 2,500 individuals. It's the mission of the LaFontaine Family to personalize the automotive experience by building lifelong relationships that connect families and strengthen communities. The LaFontaine commitment to customers, staff, and local communities is demonstrated by active participation and contributions to numerous non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and charities throughout southeast Michigan. The combination of both the mission and core values provides the basic foundation of our promise … to treat every customer like they are members of our family. From sales to service to parts, LaFontaine Automotive Group is able to meet any customer's specific needs. LaFontaine represents the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Jeep, KIA, Lincoln, Mazda, RAM, Polestar, Subaru, Toyota, Volvo, and Volkswagen. The LaFontaine Family Deal; it's not just what you get, it's how you feel. Visit ****************** for additional details. Our Mission: To Build Lifelong Relationships that Connect Families, Strengthen Communities, and Personalize the Automotive Experience. Our Core Values: Accountability , Responsibility , Respect , Communication , Teamwork , Passion. LaFontaine Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. TIER1
    $32k-42k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Automotive Accounts Payables Specialist

    Lafontaine Automotive Group Corp

    Accounting assistant job in Highland, MI

    ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST Are you interested in joining a growing business that is committed to family, promotes employees from within, is passionate about protecting the environment, has an inspiring company culture, and is actively involved with the community and local charities? If so, this opportunity might be for you! THE POSITION: The Accounts Payable Specialist compiles and maintains accounts payable records. THE PERKS: Competitive Compensation Employee Referral Program Employee Discounts on Sales and Service Benefits Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life/AD&D, Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance) Voluntary Benefits (Flexing Spending Account, Life/AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Critical Illness, Accident Insurance, Legal & Identity Theft Protection) 401(k) and Employer Match Holiday Savings Program with Employer Match Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Skills & Qualifications: Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Education and Experience: High school diploma or general education degree (GED). One to two years related experience and/or training. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Match invoices to receiving documents. Reviews all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment. Prints and obtains signatures on all accounts payable checks. Distributes signed checks as required. Prepares garnishment checks per reports from payroll. Post invoices into the computer system. Answers all vendor inquiries. Generate accounts payable and refund checks. Research vendor statements, phone calls and discrepancies. File paid and unpaid invoices and statements. Assists in monthly closings. Maintain a cooperative manner with other employees. Any other duties as assigned by management. Physical Requirements: Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. Must be able to access and navigate each department at the organization's facilities. THE COMPANY: Founded in 1980 by Michael Sr. and Maureen LaFontaine, the award-winning and nationally-recognized LaFontaine Automotive Group includes 54 retail franchises, 9 collision centers and 34 Michigan retail locations. The group employs over 2,500 individuals. It's the mission of the LaFontaine Family to personalize the automotive experience by building lifelong relationships that connect families and strengthen communities. The LaFontaine commitment to customers, staff, and local communities is demonstrated by active participation and contributions to numerous non-profit organizations, educational institutions, and charities throughout southeast Michigan. The combination of both the mission and core values provides the basic foundation of our promise … to treat every customer like they are members of our family. From sales to service to parts, LaFontaine Automotive Group is able to meet any customer's specific needs. LaFontaine represents the following brands: Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Fiat, Genesis, Honda, Hyundai, Jeep, KIA, Lincoln, Mazda, RAM, Polestar, Subaru, Toyota, Volvo, and Volkswagen. The LaFontaine Family Deal; it's not just what you get, it's how you feel. Visit ****************** for additional details. Our Mission: To Build Lifelong Relationships that Connect Families, Strengthen Communities, and Personalize the Automotive Experience. Our Core Values: Accountability , Responsibility , Respect , Communication , Teamwork , Passion. LaFontaine Automotive Group is an equal opportunity employer. TIER1
    $32k-42k yearly est. 12d ago
  • Production 1st shift 4:30a - 3:00p - 4x10's

    Flexfab 4.4company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Hastings, MI

    1st shift - Now Hiring Full-Time Production Positions! We are currently seeking candidates for several open Production positions for our Hastings, Michigan facility on 1st shift! Starting full-time pay is $18.00+ an hour plus .50 cent increase every 90 days with full health, dental, and vision benefits. Flexfab is a privately held company located just 25 minutes south of Grand Rapids and north of Kalamazoo. We offer a progressive team environment with excellent compensation and benefits. Some extra perks include: FREE option for health care. FREE Gym membership 100% Tuition reimbursement for college or other courses 10 PAID Holidays, PLUS your Birthday is counted as an additional floating holiday! Paid Vacation time 401K Matching Dependent Care Flex Spending $18.00/Hour with a $0.50 raise every three months until you hit top rate! Flexfab LLC, one of West Michigan's 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work for, is a growing global, lean manufacturer, ISO 14001, AS9100 and TS 16949 certified quality supplier of flexible hose, ducting and connectors to the Heavy-Duty Truck (HDT), Aerospace, Rail, and Automotive Industries. Ideal Candidates will have: A High School Diploma or GED is required Steady work history Job is physical in nature - may be required, at any time, to: stoop; kneel; bend; twist; lift overhead, from waist, or below waist; push, and pull Ability to read and understand a manufacturing order packet which includes master data sheet, inspection paperwork, order dispatch, and labor reporting Ability to use tape measure, calipers, and be able to measure accurately Must have the interpersonal skills necessary to deal effectively with a variety of departments and the mechanical aptitude to meet quality and rate standards Excellent attendance records a MUST If you meet these qualifications and are interested in being considered for this position, please submit your application and update your resume at **************** Flexfab is an equal opportunity employer, to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities. This position requires access to technical data subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Only U.S. persons (citizens, lawful permanent residents, refugees, or asylees) are eligible
    $18 hourly 6d ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Las Vegas Petroleum

    Accounting assistant job in Tekonsha, MI

    Job Description TA Travel Center/LV Petroleum is a rapidly growing operator of travel centers, consisting of gas stations, truck stops. truck care services. convenience stores and full service dining and quick serve restaurants. As we expand across the country, we are building out our corporate team to support this growth, ensuring low prices and high service at all of our locations. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial transactions for our busy Truck Care Service shop in Tekonsha. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in bookkeeping and preferably experience in the automotive or truck service industry. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations Process invoices, payments, and payroll in a timely and accurate manner Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting Work closely with the shop manager and leadership team to ensure financial health and compliance Handle tax reporting and coordination with external CPA as needed Requirements Requirements: Proven bookkeeping experience (3+ years preferred) Strong knowledge of accounting principles and QuickBooks (or similar software) High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Experience in the truck care, automotive, or similar service industry is a plus Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    $31k-42k yearly est. 16d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    LJ 3.5company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Swartz Creek, MI

    LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential. At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success. Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution. Job Summary: The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for managing and processing all incoming invoices, ensuring accurate and timely payments to vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction industry practices, including lien waivers, job costing, and subcontractor compliance. Essential Job Functions: Process and code high-volume vendor invoices with accuracy and efficiency Match purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Track and reconcile company credit card transactions and ensure proper documentation and coding Ensure proper documentation for subcontractor payments, including lien waivers and insurance certificates Assist with month-end closing and AP reporting Track and maintain job costing and expense allocations Communicate with project managers and vendors regarding payment status and invoice issues Maintain organized digital and physical AP records Qualifications: 3-5 years of accounts payable experience in the construction industry (required) Proficient in construction accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks and Netsuite) Strong understanding of lien waivers, compliance documents, and job cost accounting Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills What we offer: Competitive compensation 100% company paid health insurance for employee and dependents 100% company paid dental and vision for employee and dependents 401k with 3% company match Overtime after 8 hours PTO and vacation time And much more!
    $34k-44k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Accounts Payable Specialist

    LJ Inc.

    Accounting assistant job in Swartz Creek, MI

    Job Description LJ Inc. is a leader in providing cutting-edge industrial, commercial, and residential turn-key solutions and dedicated to delivering exceptional services to our valued customers. With a strong commitment to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction, we have established ourselves as a trusted name in the industry. Our team is comprised of talented professionals who are passionate about what they do. We believe in providing our employees with the necessary tools, resources, and support to excel in their roles and reach their full potential. At LJ Inc, we strive for excellence in everything we do. We embrace new technologies, methodologies, and industry trends to stay ahead of the curve. Our commitment to continuous improvement and customer satisfaction sets us apart and drives our success. Join our team and become part of a company that values your skills, knowledge, and contribution. Job Summary: The Accounts Payable Specialist will be responsible for managing and processing all incoming invoices, ensuring accurate and timely payments to vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of construction industry practices, including lien waivers, job costing, and subcontractor compliance. Essential Job Functions: Process and code high-volume vendor invoices with accuracy and efficiency Match purchase orders, packing slips, and invoices Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner Track and reconcile company credit card transactions and ensure proper documentation and coding Ensure proper documentation for subcontractor payments, including lien waivers and insurance certificates Assist with month-end closing and AP reporting Track and maintain job costing and expense allocations Communicate with project managers and vendors regarding payment status and invoice issues Maintain organized digital and physical AP records Qualifications: 3-5 years of accounts payable experience in the construction industry (required) Proficient in construction accounting software (e.g. QuickBooks and Netsuite) Strong understanding of lien waivers, compliance documents, and job cost accounting Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced environment Strong communication and interpersonal skills What we offer: Competitive compensation 100% company paid health insurance for employee and dependents 100% company paid dental and vision for employee and dependents 401k with 3% company match Overtime after 8 hours PTO and vacation time And much more! Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $32k-43k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Bookkeeping - Lansing Area

    Nienhuis Financial Group

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Job DescriptionSalary: Nienhuis Financial Group is a rapidly growing accounting firm committed to delivering excellence in fractional and managerial accounting services. Our client base includes small businesses with revenues of $1 M to $75M, including manufacturing, service, and non-profit. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to serve a key role with our clients overseeing various aspects of accounting operations and ensuring financial compliance. Day travel to Kalamazoo and Greater Grand Rapids areas may be required to meet client needs. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managerial accounting and a proven record of anticipating needs, problem solving, hitting deadlines and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Position Responsibilities For NFG clients, using generally accepted accounting principles to: Complete data entry of credit card and other expense information Assist with accounts receivable, payable, credit card, and bank statement reconciliation Verify status of and approval for payment of invoices Complete account coding on payments Code and process deposits; make physical deposits at bank Process payroll Post journal entries Assist with month-end financial reports Research and correct errors Perform credit checks Sales tax reporting Other duties as assigned Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. High degree of accuracy and attention to detail Organized and process oriented Proactive in identifying issues/concerns and either correcting or bringing corrective action to supervisor Technologically savvy and independent in use of Microsoft Office, general office equipment Must be able to work independently and as part of a larger team Strong time management skills, focus on/adherence to deadlines, ability to manage multiple projects at once Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years experience in Accounts Payable and Payroll experience Strong technology skills computer software and general office equipment
    $32k-43k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Accounts Receivable Clerk

    Creative Financial Staffing 4.6company rating

    Accounting assistant job in Lansing, MI

    Lansing, MI Onsite | Full-Time $40,000-$50,000 Flexible schedule between 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM Looking to grow your career with a global, well-established organization? This Accounts Receivable Clerk role offers hands-on experience, team support, and long-term growth opportunities within a large company that truly invests in its people. The dress code is casual (jeans and tennis shoes welcome!). Responsibilities: Purchase Order & Invoice Management Upload POs to SAP and various customer 3rd-party portals Manage and resolve ~600 existing invoices currently in the queue Pull items from portals and shared inboxes and upload them to the correct supplier portals using unique log-ins Upload POs from 3rd-party portals and troubleshoot issues when uploads fail (about 75% process successfully on the first try) Collections & AR Support Support the AR department through basic collection activities and follow-up Ensure POs and invoices are matched accurately and routed to the correct systems Software You'll Use SAP Heavy Excel usage Qualifications: Understanding of the order-to-cash cycle Ability to distinguish between a PO and an invoice Basic experience matching POs to invoices Strong attention to detail and comfort working in multiple systems Willingness to jump in and help resolve AR issues Accounts Receivable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk Accounts Receivable Clerk #INJAN2026
    $40k-50k yearly 8h ago
  • Bookkeeper

    Las Vegas Petroleum

    Accounting assistant job in Tekonsha, MI

    TA Travel Center/LV Petroleum is a rapidly growing operator of travel centers, consisting of gas stations, truck stops. truck care services. convenience stores and full service dining and quick serve restaurants. As we expand across the country, we are building out our corporate team to support this growth, ensuring low prices and high service at all of our locations. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to manage day-to-day financial transactions for our busy Truck Care Service shop in Tekonsha. The ideal candidate will have a solid background in bookkeeping and preferably experience in the automotive or truck service industry. Key Responsibilities: Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger entries, and bank reconciliations Process invoices, payments, and payroll in a timely and accurate manner Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports Monitor cash flow and assist with budgeting Work closely with the shop manager and leadership team to ensure financial health and compliance Handle tax reporting and coordination with external CPA as needed Requirements Requirements: Proven bookkeeping experience (3+ years preferred) Strong knowledge of accounting principles and QuickBooks (or similar software) High attention to detail and strong organizational skills Experience in the truck care, automotive, or similar service industry is a plus Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
    $31k-42k yearly est. Auto-Apply 45d ago

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