Description We are looking for a dependable Accounting Clerk to join a savings and loan organization in Troy, Michigan in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This position supports daily payment processing and administrative accounting tasks, with a strong focus on accuracy, organization, and timely handling of incoming financial documents. The ideal candidate is comfortable working independently, brings solid office experience, and can manage routine responsibilities with minimal supervision.
Responsibilities:
Receive incoming mail each day and organize documents for timely processing.
Open, review, and sort mailed items to ensure payments and correspondence are directed appropriately.
Scan checks and related payment documentation into the company system with a high level of accuracy.
Apply posted payments to the appropriate accounts and verify transaction details during entry.
Perform numeric data entry for accounting records while maintaining consistency and attention to detail.
Support accounts receivable and accounts payable activities as needed to assist the broader accounting function.
Review account information and help identify discrepancies for follow-up and resolution.
Complete additional clerical and accounting support duties assigned by management. Requirements - At least 2 years of experience in an accounting clerk or related office support role.
Working knowledge of accounts receivable and accounts payable processes.
Strong numeric data entry skills with a high degree of accuracy.
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for basic tracking, reconciliation, and record management.
Ability to analyze account details and recognize payment or posting discrepancies.
Proven ability to work independently and manage recurring tasks reliably.
Strong organizational skills and prior office experience in a detail-focused environment.
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