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Accountant/Bookkeeper JN -022026-171633

Goodwin Recruiting
Southfield, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 4/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/12/2026
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Accountant / Bookkeeper

Full-Time | $70,000–$75,000 (Based on Experience)

A nationally accredited educational institution with a long-standing reputation for excellence, integrity, and holistic values is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Accountant/Bookkeeper to join its team. With decades of service to the community, this organization fosters a culture centered on compassion, ethical practice, personal growth, and wellness.

This is an ideal opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys working in a mission-driven environment and values collaboration just as much as accuracy.

Position Overview

The Accountant/Bookkeeper will oversee daily accounting operations, ensure financial integrity, and provide meaningful financial insight to leadership. This role requires strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accrual-based accounting, and the ability to translate financial data into actionable information.

Benefits For Accountant/Bookkeeper

  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Employee Discounts
  • Professional Development Assistance
  • Monday–Friday

Key Responsibilities For Accountant/Bookkeeper

  • Maintain organized and accurate accounting records
  • Process accounts payable and ensure timely payment of vendor invoices and debts
  • Manage accounts receivable and ensure prompt collection
  • Calculate and process student refunds
  • Reconcile all bank accounts monthly
  • Prepare monthly Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) reports
  • Maintain petty cash controls
  • Generate and distribute monthly financial statements to the Executive Director
  • Assist with preparation for the annual external audit
  • Analyze financial statements and provide insights to leadership
  • Maintain and monitor the annual operating budget
  • Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal reporting requirements
  • Process payroll accurately and manage employee benefits administration
  • Complete 90/10 revenue percentage calculations
  • Maintain a well-organized accounting filing system

Qualifications For Accountant/Bookkeeper

  • Minimum of 3 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience
  • Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Experience with journal entries and accrual-based financial reporting
  • Proficiency in QuickBooks
  • Understanding of unearned revenue accounting
  • Experience with payroll preparation and reporting
  • Strong analytical and financial planning skills
  • Ability to design financial reporting that supports informed decision-making
  • Excellent organizational and customer service skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively

This organization values diversity, teamwork, ethics, empathy, and environmental responsibility. If you are seeking a stable, purpose-driven role where your financial expertise makes a meaningful impact, we encourage you to apply.

JOB ID: 171633 #post

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, $70,000 - $75,000,

Salary : $70,000 - $75,000

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