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Support Professional, Accounting; Financial Services Assistant Purchasing
Job in
Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, 49528, USA
Listed on 2026-11-01
Listing for:
Grand Rapids Community College
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-11-01
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Accounting & Finance -
Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
The Support Professional, this position is responsible for performing accounting/purchasing and
other financial-related tasks to facilitate the efficient maintenance and accurate processing of
financial activity for the College.
Requisition
Position Number:
Employee Group: APSS
Schedule:
Monday – Friday, 40/52
Compensation:
Level A, $22.00 hourly
Benefits:
Full-time
Reports to:
Director of Purchasing
Posting Opens:10/28/2026
Posting Closes: 11/11/2026
- Responsible for daily verification of accounts payable input
- Responsible for generation of daily accounts payable checks, ACH transfers and confirmation and reconciliation of all payments sent to financial institutions along with posting of subsystem journals to general ledger
- Reconcile daily Student Financial Services drawer activity to general ledger and bank records and follow up on any discrepancies
- Monitor, organize and reconcile property tax collections along with tax abatement information and communicate effectively with local tax unit treasurers and assessors
- Generate daily student financial subsystem journals, review, reconcile and post to general ledger
- Assist financial services staff and budget control officers in resolution of budget checking errors and other questions.
- Responsible for insuring the accurate and timely invoicing of external customers (Print and Mail Solution) by actual preparation and generation of invoices
- Prepare journal vouchers, as requested, for all funds
- Responsible for correspondence and mailing requirements as directed by the Director of Budget and Business Services, Controller, and Director of Purchasing
- Manage the day-to-day activities with the College’s office supplies vendor and order adequate office supplies, check stock etc. needed for departments.
- Completion of sales tax exemption forms
- Supervise Financial Services student assistant(s)
- Prepare and maintain Certificate of Insurance requests and responses
- Assist in creating and maintaining supplier records, ensuring compliance with college policies, and facilitating the onboarding for new suppliers
- Preparing reports and conducting analysis on procurement activities, including cost savings.
- Maintain and investigate calls and emails coming into the main purchasing line and email address.
- Maintain and keep up to date all purchasing records in Preceptive Content.
- Prepare Board of Trustees Report monthly for review by Director of Purchasing.
- Serve as initial point of contact for Financial Services and direct individuals accordingly
- Regular attendance during normal scheduled hours is required. Being present is essential for serving customers and performing the essential functions of this position.
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Associate's degree or comparable combination of relevant education and experience
- Minimum of three (3) years or more years of accounts payable/receivables, budgeting, accounting, or purchasing experience required
- Finalists must possess excellent proofreading skills and have aptitude for detailed work. A skills assessment may be required.
- Proficient computer skills-Windows computing environment, Word, Excel and general keyboarding ability and willingness to learn College Wide Information System
- Ability to respond courteously and appropriately to telephone and personal inquiries
- Accurate use of ten key calculator
- Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds
- Ability to sit for extended periods of time
- Willing and able to work as a member of a team
- Ability to perform daily routines and unexpected duties with minimum supervision
- Must be able to work flexible hours as needed
- GRCC will comply with any mandated health and safety requirements.…
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