Description Robert Half has an exciting entry-level opportunity available for an Accountant position in the Non-Profit industry. The ideal candidate would have a positive attitude and loves working with Excel. This is a long-term contract / temporary entry-level Accountant role based in Grand Rapids, Michigan. If you're interested in data entry, financial statement review, and Excel spreadsheet creation and manipulation, this might be the right job for you. This position will report to the Accounting Manager. Reach out if you want to join a dynamic team with opportunity for future growth. Reach out to us today to get more information about this exciting venture!How you will make an impact
Helping with audit fieldwork for both operational and financial audits
Performing other related duties and participating in special projects as assigned
Reconciling and balancing general ledger accounts
Input data
Put together monthly journal entries
Investigating and correcting account discrepancies
Facilitating full cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes Requirements - Eagerness to work independently as well as part of a team with flexibility and willingness to learn and take initiative on variety of tasks and projects
Excellent attention to detail
Data entry, document management, file creation and previous records experience required
Adeptness in Microsoft Excel
General familiarity with grant accounting
Coding Invoices experience highly preferred
Practical knowledge of Approved Invoices
Accounts Payable (AP) experience
Background working with Approved Invoices
Demonstrated knowledge of Nonprofit Organizations
Earlier work involving Code Invoices
Basic Bookkeeping experience
Solid understanding of payroll
Bookkeeping experience preferred
Bookkeeping Functions experience highly desired
Required: 1 year of accounting experience
Preferred education is an AA or BS/BA degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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) .