Accounting Clerk

GFL Environmental Inc.; Traverse City (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans with HSA and employer con

Dental and vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

401(k) with employer match

Growth opportunities and continuous学习

Job summary

GFL Environmental is seeking an Accounting Clerk to support the Northern Michigan accounting and operations team in Traverse City. This entry-level role focuses on accurate financial documentation and gaining hands-on experience in a growing environment.

Ideal candidates have a high school diploma (associate degree preferred), basic accounting knowledge, and proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheets.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; associate degree in accounting preferred.
• Knowledge of basic accounting and bookkeeping.
• Proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Record financial transactions and data entry into accounting systems.
• Process and review invoices, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Receive and record vouchers, cash, and checks.
• Reconcile accounts and report discrepancies.
• Maintain financial filing systems and organize documents for audits.
• Support Regional Controller with basic reports and reconciliations.
• Use accounting software to process transactions.
• Entering financial data and updating ledgers.
• Reviewing invoices and receipts for accuracy.
• Filing and organizing financial documents.
• Communicating with vendors and internal departments.

Skills

Accounting basics

Data entry

Accounts payable/receivable

Attention to detail

Spreadsheets proficiency

Education

High school diploma

Associate degree in accounting (preferred)

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

Ready to elevate your career? GFL is expanding! We are officially hunting for our next Accounting Clerk in Traverse City, MI—someone ready to bring fresh ideas and grow alongside a dynamic team.

About Us

GFL is one of the largest diversified environmental services company in North America, providing comprehensive solid waste management services from its platform of facilities throughout Canada and 18 U.S. states. Recognized by our signature fleet of bright green trucks and equipment, we offer a wide range of environmental and industrial services to businesses, communities and households, providing a consolidated and sophisticated approach to meeting our customers’ needs. One of the keys to our success lies in the diversity of our services and our ability to deliver robust integrated solutions, all from a single efficient company. We believe that, by providing safe, accessible and cost-effective solutions, we encourage greater environmental responsibility and allow our customers and the communities we serve to be Green For Life.

The Role

We are seeking an accounting clerk to support the accounting and operations team in Northern Michigan. This is an entry-level finance position responsible for ensuring accurate financial documentation

Key Responsibilities

• Record financial transactions and perform data entry into accounting systems.
• Process and review invoices, including accounts payable and receivable.
• Receive and record vouchers, cash, and checks.
• Reconcile accounts and report discrepancies.
• Maintain financial filing systems and organize documents for audits.
• Support Regional Controller with basic reports and reconciliations.
• Use accounting software to process transactions.
• Entering financial data and updating ledgers.
• Reviewing invoices and receipts for accuracy.
• Filing and organizing financial documents.
• Communicating with vendors and internal departments.

What We’re Looking For (Qualifications)

• High school diploma required; associate degree in accounting preferred.
• Knowledge of basic accounting and bookkeeping.
• Proficiency with accounting software and spreadsheets.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

What We Offer

Why join us? We believe in taking care of our team. Here is a snapshot of our total rewards you can expect:

Health: 4 medical plan options including a HSA with employer contribution & match program, dental, and vision coverage.

Wellness:Employee Assistance Program with free counseling services, Paid time off

Financial: 401(k) with an employer match and competitive wages

Culture: Growth opportunities and continuous learning opportunities

Join us and become part of "Team Green" at GFL Environmental, where your skills and dedication will be valued and rewarded.

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