Bookkeeper / Office Assistant

Perigee Manufacturing Company, Inc.; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Company parties

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Wellness resources

Job summary

Perigee Manufacturing Company, Inc. in Detroit, MI seeks a detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Office Assistant to join our team. You will manage key office and financial tasks to support operations and growth, including AP/AR, payroll assistance, and month-end close in a manufacturing setting.

The role requires 5+ years of bookkeeping experience, proficiency with QuickBooks Desktop, and a degree in Accounting/Finance. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for success.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of bookkeeping experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Proficient with QuickBooks Desktop (minimum 5 years).
• Familiarity with Sage or similar platforms preferred.
• Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records including AP, AR, and general ledger entries.
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports timely.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations regularly.
• Assist with payroll processing and regulatory compliance.
• Generate financial reports for management review.
• Monitor inventory-related financial transactions for manufacturing ops.
• Support month-end and year-end close processes.
• Provide front-desk support and filing/record-keeping.
• Assist with scheduling and office organization.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Accounts Payable/Receivable

Payroll processing

Microsoft Office

Attention to detail

Education

Associate's/Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

QuickBooks Desktop

Sage

Excel

Job description

About the Role:

Perigee Manufacturing Company, Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Office Assistant to join our team in Detroit, MI! This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key office and financial role in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your accuracy and expertise will directly support our operations and growth.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Wellness resources

About the Role:

Perigee Manufacturing Company, Inc. is looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper / Office Assistant to join our team in Detroit, MI! This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key office and financial role in a dynamic manufacturing environment where your accuracy and expertise will directly support our operations and growth.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate financial records including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger entries
• Process invoices, payments, and expense reports in a timely manner
• Perform bank and account reconciliations on a regular basis
• Assist with payroll processing and ensure compliance with applicable regulations
• Generate financial reports and summaries for management review
• Monitor and track inventory-related financial transactions in support of manufacturing operations
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes
• Front-desk support
• Filing, record keeping
• Scheduling, office organization

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper in a manufacturing setting (minimum of 5 years required)
• Experience with QuickBooks Desktop (minimum of 5 years required)
• Proficiency in other bookkeeping software such as Sage or similar platforms preferred
• Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and financial reporting
• Exceptional Microsoft Office knowledge and skills
• Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
• Associate's / Bachelor's degree in Accounting / Finance required

About Us:

Perigee Manufacturing Company, Inc. is a proud Detroit-based manufacturer with an established reputation for quality and precision. Our customers trust us to deliver excellence, and our employees enjoy a stable, supportive work environment where their contributions truly matter. Join a team that values hard work, integrity, and growth!