Forward Corp. is a fifth-generation family-owned and operated Michigan company that has been in business over 90 years. Known primarily for its 29 Shell and Marathon convenience stores, Forward’s brand portfolio has grown to include Subway restaurants, Super 8 Motels, a Quality Inn, and The LumberJack Restaurant in West Branch. Forward Corp. also owns and operates Forward Energy, a home-heating business, and T.R. McTaggart, a custom screen print and embroidery business. Forward Corp. is headquartered in Standish, MI, and proudly employs 1,000 Michigan residents across the state.

Accounts Payable

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable team member to join our accounting team. As an Accounts Payable Clerk, you will be responsible for processing and paying invoices, ensuring accurate and timely payment to vendors and suppliers. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting and contribute to the financial success of our company.

Responsibilities:

• Process and pay invoices in a timely and accurate manner
• Verify and reconcile invoices against purchase orders and receiving reports
• Ensure accurate coding and posting of invoices to the general ledger
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of vendor invoices and payments
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies
• Assist with month-end closing and financial reporting
• Collaborate with other accounting team members to ensure efficient and effective accounting processes
• Perform other accounting duties as assigned

Requirements:

• Prefer Associate's degree in Accounting or related field
• Basic knowledge of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Additionally we have a collaborative and dynamic work office environment.

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for accounting, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity! Please apply at www.work4forward.com.