Bookkeeper

Austin Community College; Ypsilanti (MI); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A company in the photography industry is seeking an experienced Bookkeeper to join their finance team in Ypsilanti, MI. The ideal candidate must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, along with at least 7 years of bookkeeping experience, particularly with QuickBooks Online. Responsibilities include recording financial transactions, preparing reconciliations, and ensuring compliance with accounting principles. This role offers growth potential based on performance and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years bookkeeping experience in a closely held or privately owned company.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Exceptional attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Utilize Quickbooks Online to document financial transactions.
• Prepare reconciliations and journal entries.
• Review month end closing adjustments.

Skills

QuickBooks Online proficiency

Accounting principles compliance

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

API familiarity

Job description

Join a company that captures moments - and values yours! American Photo Marketing is a leading company in the school photography industry, dedicated to capturing memorable moments for students and schools. Our commitment to quality and service has established us as a trusted partner in the educational community. We're passionate about our work - and are just as committed to supporting our people.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quickbooks guru to join our corporate finance team at American Photo Marketing, Inc in Ypsilanti, MI. The Bookkeeper will play a significant role in recording and documenting financial transactions to help drive our business forward. There is potential opportunity for future growth based on performance.

What You'll Do

• Utilize Quickbooks Online accounting software to record and document financial transactions.
• Prepare reconciliations and journal entries.
• Review month end closing adjustments, posting and reconciling entries, and preparing month end closing.
• Follow and make recommendations to improve internal controls and financial policies.
• Review and maintain accrued and prepaid expense items.
• Ensure that all GL accounts are reconciled and work with staff to research and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with accounts receivable and payable as needed.
• All others duties as assigned.

What You Bring - Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• 7+ years bookkeeping experience, preferably in a closely held or privately owned company.
• 7+ years QuickBooks Online software proficiency is required.
• Knowledge of and compliance with general accounting principles.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional time management and attention to detail.
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel spreadsheets.
• Familiarity with a variety of software applications and working with APIs is a plus.

Why You'll Love Working Here

If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values excellence, collaboration, and continuous growth, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today to start your next chapter with American Photo Marketing or email your resume and cover letter to [e-mail].