Accounting Assistant

Detroit, MI

Full Time

Entry Level

Position Summary:
The Accounting Assitant supports the finance team in maintaining accurate financial records, processing transactions, assisting with month-end closing activities, and ensuring compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. This role plays a key part in day-to-day accounting functions and contributes to the overall financial health of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist in preparing and posting journal entries
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
Handle accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including following up on past due invoices.
Process employee expense reports and company credit card reconciliations
Help ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
Perform other administrative and accounting tasks as assigned

Qualifications:

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
1–3 years of relevant accounting experience preferred
Basic knowledge of accounting principles.
Proficient in Microsoft Excel (vlookups & pivot tables) and accounting software (e.g., Dynamics, PowerBI)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment
Good communication and teamwork skills

Preferred Skills:

Experience in a manufacturing or service-based business environment
Familiarity with ERP systems
Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion.
Willingness for skill development and learning in Microsoft excel and accounting knowledge.
US customs and border experience a plus.

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