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Description We are seeking an Accountant to join our team in Detroit, Michigan. In this role, you will be expected to perform technical and administrative tasks, review and evaluate data, advise on standard policies and procedures, and provide on-the-job training. This role offers a contract-to-hire employment opportunity.

Responsibilities:

• Conduct research and investigations, compile data, and prepare comprehensive statistical and narrative reports

• Initiate actions for the settlement of issues that fall outside of routine procedures

• Provide information to internal and external customers and advise on standard requirements, policies, procedures, and best practices

• Investigate user concerns and complaints to determine gaps in efficiency of system use

• Follow security and safety policies and procedures in carrying out work duties

• Assist with the preparation of the group's budget and planning, scheduling, reviewing, and assigning work

• Coordinate and manage tests of systems, changes, and upgrades

• Collaborate with other groups across the organization and provide functional advice and support for business system users

• Receive payments, issue receipts and reconcile procurement card transactions

• Provide on-the-job training and develop proficiency in group-specific operations and software Requirements • Candidate must possess strong budgeting skills

• Proficiency in administrative assistance is essential

• A minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field is required

• Experience in a similar role as an Accountant is preferred

• The candidate should have excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills

• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite is required

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary

• The candidate should have the ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Problem-solving skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently are needed

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) is required

• Certification such as Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) is preferred.

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