Accountant - Entry Level

We are looking for an Entry-Level Accountant to join a team in Madison Heights, Michigan in a contract-to-permanent capacity. This position is well suited for an accounting specialist who enjoys balancing transactional accuracy with day-to-day financial support across multiple functions. The role offers hands-on exposure to payables, reconciliations, expense reporting, and close activities while contributing to process efficiency and dependable financial records.

Responsibilities:

• Support core accounting operations by reviewing vendor invoices, matching documentation, recording payable transactions, and maintaining organized disbursement records.
• Administer employee credit card activity and expense submissions, ensuring timely review, accurate coding, and proper documentation.
• Reconcile bank accounts each day and prepare cash position updates to help maintain visibility into company funds.
• Assign appropriate accounting and expenditure classifications to financial documents while promoting more efficient and consistent processing methods.
• Record and reconcile intercompany activity, including transactions involving international entities, to keep balances accurate and current.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end close by preparing entries, updating journals and ledgers, and assisting with financial reporting needs.
• Partner with the Financial Controller on special assignments, analyses, and other accounting or administrative priorities as needed.
• Assist with receivables and general bookkeeping tasks to support complete and accurate financial operations.