At GST Michigan Works! our staff share a passion for positively impacting each other and the clients we serve. We believe our work changes the quality of people's lives by helping our clients find meaningful work- where they are successful and financially sustained.
Our agency is funded through multiple sources including grants and other restricted funds that require maintenance and frequent reconciliation to ensure compliance throughout a program's life cycle.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to assist the GST Michigan Works! fiscal team in the day- to- day operations and financial activities of the department.
People like working at Michigan Works! because we have great people, and we have a great benefits package! If you are ready to utilize your skills in accounting to positively impact our communities, we can't wait to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Performing regular accounting duties including journal entries, reviewing of invoices and issuance of checks.
Responsible for the accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, appropriate reports, including assistance with cash management, preparing bank reconciliations and maintenance of necessary files.
Inputting data from records/paperwork forwarded by agency personnel into fiscal computer systems; initiating, coding, and maintaining participant files and fiscal records.
Reviewing paperwork for accuracy and completeness pertinent to participant records and payment generation.
Preparing bank deposits, generating vendor and sub recipient payments and reconciling agency accounts.
Assisting in monthly, year end, and program year closings.
Requirements:
Associate degree in accounting or a related field
Minimum of 1 year of accounting experience
Proficiency in fund accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Benefits:
Competitive salary with annual increases
Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, life, STD & LTD
Retirement savings plan with up to a 6% match
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $39,076.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Education:
Associate (Required)
Experience:
Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Marlette, MI 48453 (Required)
Work Location: In person
