Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Specialist

JARS Cannabis; Troy (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Work From Home Fridays

Employee Discount

Job summary

A leading cannabis retailer in Michigan seeks an experienced Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Specialist to manage financial records. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling statements, and ensuring timely payments. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree and 2-3 years of experience in accounting. Join a diverse team committed to innovating in the cannabis industry while creating an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of progressive experience in accounts payable and/or accounts receivable.
• Familiarity with accounting software and systems.
• Experience with electronic payment processing ACH/wires is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable invoices and ensure timely payments.
• Maintain accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable records.
• Reconcile vendor and customer statements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Ability to manage multiple tasks

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field

Tools

Sage Intacct

QuickBooks

Job description

Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable Specialist – Corporate – Michigan

Ready to elevate your career path to a new all-time high?

JARS Cannabis is more than just your average cannabis brand and retailer. We are a culturally inspired organization on a mission to rewrite the existing narratives that surround cannabis, one community at a time. We seek to empower the future leaders of our industry while creating an inclusive workplace environment that is fueled by celebrating the intersection of cannabis with creativity, community, and collaboration.

Implementing a progressive approach, we aim to provide only the highest quality of product and service to our customers and the communities that we are fortunate to inhabit. Striving to set a new standard of professional excellence in cannabis retail, our highly motivated team is comprised of knowledgeable experts who are committed to making the integration of cannabis into any lifestyle both easy and accessible.

Does this spark your interest? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

What we are looking for:

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable Specialist to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a multi‑entity environment.

They will be responsible for processing and maintaining accounts payable and accounts receivable records, reconciling vendor and customer statements, and ensuring timely and accurate payments to vendors and recording of customer cash receipts for all companies.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable invoices (internal and external) and ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors.
• Process customer invoices (internal and external) and ensure timely application of paid invoices.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounts payable and accounts receivable records in accordance with accounting standards.
• Reconcile vendor and customer statements and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner with suppliers and customers.
• Properly and efficiently communicate with vendors and customers (internal and external) to resolve any issues related to payments or invoices.
• Manage the accounts payable email inbox and respond to inquiries promptly and professionally.
• Assist with month‑end closing activities related to accounts payable, including reconciliations and accruals.
• Monitor accounts payable aging reports and ensure timely payment of outstanding invoices.
• Prepare and process electronic payments and checks for signature.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to accounts payable.
• Provide support for other accounting and finance functions as needed.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field
• Minimum of 2‑3 years of progressive experience in accounts payable and/or accounts receivable
• Experience with Sage Intacct accounting systems in a multi‑entity environment a definite plus
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and prioritize effectively
• Familiarity with accounting software and systems, such as QuickBooks and Sage Intacct
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices related to accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Experience with electronic payment processing ACH/wires is a plus

Why JARS Cannabis?

• Inclusive: We believe in creating a welcoming environment for everyone. Our team is diverse, and we celebrate the unique perspectives and backgrounds that each member brings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive culture where everyone feels valued and respected.
• Daring: At JARS Cannabis, we are not afraid to take risks and push boundaries. We are constantly exploring new ideas and innovative approaches to stay ahead in the industry. If you have a bold vision and a passion for creativity, you'll fit right in.
• Nimble: The cannabis industry is fast‑paced and ever‑changing, and so are we. Our team is agile and adaptable, always ready to pivot and seize new opportunities. We thrive on the excitement of change and are always looking for ways to improve and grow.
• Playful: We believe that work should be fun! Our playful spirit is reflected in our vibrant store environments and our approach to customer service. We encourage our team members to bring their authentic selves to work and to enjoy the journey.
• Gritty: Success in the cannabis industry requires determination and resilience. We are a team of hard workers who are not afraid to roll up our sleeves and get the job done. Our grit and perseverance are what set us apart and drive our success.

Join Us!

If you are passionate about cannabis and want to be part of a team that values inclusivity, innovation, agility, fun, and hard work, JARS Cannabis is the place for you. We offer a supportive and dynamic work environment where you can grow your career and make a real impact.

Apply today and become a part of the JARS Cannabis family!

Employee Benefits

• Free Employee Assistance Program
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance (full‑time employees only)
• 401(k) Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Work From Home Fridays
• Employee Discount
• Internal Growth Opportunities
• Life Insurance
• Personal Significance Time
• Paid Volunteering Opportunities
• Holiday Pay
• Bereavement Time Pay
• Paid Paternity Leave

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

JARS Cannabis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. JARS does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.