Accounts Payable​/Receivable Specialist - Kentwood Area

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Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialist | Kentwood, MI

Salary Range: $50,000 - $74,000 depending on experience

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding opportunity in {{}}? The Pivot Group is committed to building meaningful connections in manufacturing. We partner with leading companies in Kentwood seeking Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialists.

We are collaborating with manufacturing firms in Kentwood that are seeking skilled Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialists. These organizations are dedicated to maintaining high standards and are looking for professionals who can contribute effectively. By joining our network, you position yourself for opportunities aligned with your career goals.

• Process vendor invoices, matching purchase orders and receiving reports, and ensuring proper coding for payment.
• Generate and distribute customer invoices, verifying accuracy of product quantities, pricing, and payment terms.
• Apply customer payments accurately to outstanding invoices and reconcile daily cash receipts.
• Conduct vendor statement reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly.
• Manage accounts receivable collections by communicating with customers to ensure timely payment of outstanding balances.
• Prepare payment runs for approved vendor invoices and employee expense reimbursements.
• Assist with month-end close activities, including general ledger reconciliations for AP and AR accounts.
• Maintain accurate vendor and customer master data within the accounting or ERP system.

• Minimum 3 years of experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Proficiency with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Solid understanding of basic accounting principles and general ledger reconciliation.
• Demonstrated accuracy and strong attention to detail in financial data entry and processing.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills for vendor and customer interactions.

• Experience with a major ERP system (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).
• Familiarity with inventory accounting principles or basic cost accounting concepts.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, data analysis).
• Exposure to process improvement initiatives or automation in finance functions.
• Experience with multi-currency transactions or international vendor/customer accounts.

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The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic- they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters:
Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.

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$ 50,000. (US Dollar)