- Location
- Detroit, MI
- Workplace
- Remote, Hybrid
- Department
- Finance
- Education
- High School
- Source
- Paylocity
Description
Description
The ideal candidate will possess the ability to work in a team environment, coordinating work with coworkers, Project Managers, Partners and the accounting departments of our clients and vendors. Candidates should be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills and technical knowledge, attention to details, ability to multi-task, time management skills, problem solving and analytic skills.
Typical responsibilities include:
- Calculate, post and verify financial data.
- Prepare invoices, vouchers, checks and other records.
- Process billing and invoicing based on directions from Billing Managers.
- Filing of various accounting paperwork such as account payable checks, payable check requests and backup, and project initiation forms.
- Year-end support for Accountants in preparation for the next fiscal year.
- Compute and record charges, refunds, freight charges and other similar items.
- Update financial data as required to ensure that information will be accurate and immediately available when needed.
- Assist the accounting team with accounting projects as needed.
- Participate in internal discussions about accounting and financial considerations to help improve company operations.
What we offer:
- Competitive Salaries
- Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
- Health Savings Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and long-term disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off: Vacation, Sick time, Holidays, Birthday
- Paid Parental Leave
- Professional Development and Tuition Reimbursement Programs
- Employee Assistance Program
- Referral Bonus Program
In-person collaboration and mentoring are paramount to the success of this position. With experience and the approval of your supervisor, you could earn the ability to work a hybrid schedule, up to two days per week remotely and three days in the office.
About us:
Come join our flexible and dedicated team, which was voted one of the Top Workplaces to work for seven years in a row (2017-2023) by the Detroit Free Press and most recently a Best Places to Work by Crain's Detroit in 2024 and 2025.
Giffels Webster has a strong commitment to using multi-disciplinary approaches to making communities better. We are seeking team members who support context-sensitive solutions to project and client needs. If you are looking to put your skills to work with a highly motivated and qualified team, we want to hear from you!
Giffels Webster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, age disability, veteran or any other legally protected status.
Note to Recruitment Agencies:
Only direct applicants will be accepted, unless a placement agreement is in place. If no placement agreement is in place at time of candidate submission, no fee will be due and no fee will be paid. Please do not forward resumes to our team members, partners or any company location.
Requirements
Minimum qualifications:
- High school degree or a technical degree in a related area.
- Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably for a professional services firm.
- Organized and have good time management skills.
Preferred qualifications:
- Experience with Deltek Ajera and Paylocity
- Experience working within the AEC industry
