Michigan Accounting Technician

Job Summary

Providing essential accounting functions for the Plainwell District, the full-time salaried Michigan Accounting Technician will manage small project accounts, accounts payable and receivable, payroll, and financial reporting while serving as a liaison to staff and upper management.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee all accounting duties related to small project accounts, including financial reporting and reconciliation
• Process payroll, invoices, and manage accounts payable and receivable
• Coordinate meetings and provide training while supporting the Unit Manager in daily operations

Required qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent, with at least one year of relevant accounting experience
• Completion of two years of college with 16 semester credits in accounting may substitute for experience
• Experience in posting to ledger accounts and preparing financial statements
• Ability to execute adjustments and reconcile accounts effectively
• Prior experience in an administrative or accounting role within a government or similar organization is preferred