Accounting Assistant

Description A manufacturing company based in Grand Rapids, Michigan is looking to bring in an Accounting Clerk as soon as possible. This opportunity offers a short-term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Accurate and timely processing of accounts payable and receivable Assisting in the management of credit and collections Preparation and presentation of error-free accounting reports to the management team Ensuring all journal entries are accurately documented and filed Posting of payments received and invoices paid in a timely manner Reconciling account discrepancies through thorough investigation and appropriate actions such as stop payments, payments, or adjustments Utilizing accounting software systems and Enterprise Resource Planning for efficient data entry and accounting functions.Requirements Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is required. Hands-on experience with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is needed. Must have a strong understanding of basic Accounting Functions. Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) processes and procedures. Knowledge of Accounts Receivable (AR) management. Ability to perform accurate Data Entry tasks. Proficiency in Numeric Data Entry is a must.Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .