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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$74,891 / year median in Michigan
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Accountant at Harvard Resource Solutions LLC Accountant at Harvard Resource Solutions LLC in Ferndale, Michigan Posted in about 12 hours ago.
Type:
full-time Harvard Resource Solutions is hiring an Accountant or Bookkeeper to provide support for a small design and manufacturing company in the Madison Heights, MI area.
POSITION TYPE
Full time, Full time, Onsite daily.
PAY:
$60,000 to $70,000 annual plus PTO and benefits package The Accountant (or Bookkeeper) is responsible for managing and maintaining accurate financial records. This role ensures on time payments to vendors, accurate customer invoices and payment applications, purchase order support, entering/looking up parts receipt information in the inventory module. The ideal candidate has strong QuickBooks experience and understands manufacturing or engineering industries. Qualifications of the
Accountant or Bookkeeper:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business is preferred. 5+ years of accounting experience in a small or mid-sized manufacturing or engineering company is required. Currently using QuickBooks (minimum 5 years, very strong proficiency needed) . Advanced Excel skills. Exposure to the inventory module in QuickBooks a major plus (Goods received / Invoice Received).
Experience with:
Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, purchase orders, and month end closing. Strong attention to detail and analytical skills. Ability to work cross-functionally with production and finance teams. Willingness to learn and expand knowledge. Key Competencies Accuracy and attention to detail, Problem-solving, Organizational skills, Communication skills, Process improvement mindset. Responsibilities of the
Accountant or Bookkeeper:
Support full cycle accounting activities by focusing on invoice processing, vendor payments, customer billing, purchase order management, cash reconciliation, and maintaining inventory information.
Accounts Payable and PO's:
Process vendor invoices, perform 3-way match of PO's to receipts and invoices and taking part of payment runs and distribution. Assist in monitoring purchase order balances. Retrieve and enter purchase orders into the system.
Accounts Receivable:
Generate customer invoices for parts and services, track collections, apply payments.
Cash Management:
Reconcile bank accounts, process employee expense reports.
Communication:
Coordinate with vendors, customers and internal staff to answer questions and resolve discrepancies. Reconcile statements and accounts, provide information needed for moth end closing. Assist in maintaining and querying parts information in the QuickBooks inventory module. (GR/IR balances as needed to clear vendor invoices).