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Accounting Assistant 5-E7 - Accounts Receivable

State of Michigan

Lansing, MIHybridFull-time$20.35–28.81/hrPosted 5 days agoVerified open 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$20.35–28.81/hr
Location
Lansing, MIHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

The State of Michigan seeks an Accounting Assistant in the Accounts Receivable Unit to provide account information to internal and external customers, process receivable tasks using the CARS system, and deliver high-quality customer service while maintaining accurate financial records.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounts ReceivableCARS SystemFinancial Data PostingInvoice PreparationFinancial CodingAccount MaintenanceCustomer Service

Qualifications

High School or EquivalentTwo Years Administrative Support Experience

Full job description

POSITION DUTIES - This position serves as an accounting assistant in the Accounts Receivable Unit and is responsible for providing account information to internal and external customers, processing the accounts receivable tasks in CARS and delivering customer service. This is one of three accounting assistants responsible for carrying out these duties.

Position Description - Accounting Assistant 5-E7

APPOINTMENT TYPE/BENEFITS - This position is Full-Time. Therefore, you would be eligible to participate in the benefits offered by the state.

Education Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school or equivalent.

Experience Accounting Assistant 5 No specific type or amount is required.

Accounting Assistant 6 One year of administrative support experience.

Accounting Assistant E7 Two years of administrative support experience, including one year equivalent to an Accounting Assistant 6, involving posting financial data to ledgers, preparing invoices, billings and/or vouchers, reviewing and coding financial information, and maintaining account balances.

You must apply for this vacancy through the NEOGOV system; click on "Apply" in the job posting for instructions in submitting your electronic application. Your application for any position does not guarantee that you will be contacted by the Department for further consideration. Only those applicants interviewed will be notified of the results.

Please attach a cover letter and resume to your application. Failure to do so may result in your application being screened out.

Civil Service Commission Rule 2-7 requires that all newly hired state employees submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test prior to their actual appointment. Due to the nature of work of the Department of State, criminal records will be checked. Any position offer will be conditional until results of the criminal background record checks indicate eligibility for employment.

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