Accounts Payable​/Receivable Specialist - Manistee Area

Position: Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialist - Manistee Area
Job Description:

Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialist | Manistee, MI

Salary Range: $51,000 - $75,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for excelling in accounts payable / receivable specialist? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Manistee seeking experienced Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialists.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Manistee that are adding Accounts Payable / Receivable Specialists to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Process high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring proper coding and approvals.
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Prepare and process weekly check runs, ACH payments, and wire transfers.
• Generate and distribute customer invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with terms.
• Monitor accounts receivable aging and initiate collection efforts for past due accounts.
• Maintain accurate records of all accounts payable and receivable transactions.

Recommended Qualifications

• Associate's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in accounts payable and receivable, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle) and accounting software.
• Strong understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.

Bonus Qualifications

• Experience with an ERP system like SAP or Oracle.
• Proficiency in advanced Excel functions (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
• Certification in Accounts Payable (e.g., CAPA) or Accounts Receivable (e.g., CARA).
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing principles and their impact on financial processes.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Accounts Payable Specialist, Accounts Receivable Specialist, AP/AR Specialist, Accounting Clerk, Bookkeeper, Junior Accountant, Financial Assistant, AP Specialist, AR Specialist, Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network 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. Learn more at https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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 at https:// The Pivot Group Network 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.

Required Skills:

• Resume

• Offers

• Pivot Tables

• Support

• Lean Manufacturing

• Accounts Receivable

• Accounts Payable

• Accounting Software

• Approvals

• ERP

• Compliance

• Salary

• Hiring

• Partnerships

• Recruiting

• Compensation

• Attention To Detail

• SAP

• Manufacturing

• Excel

• Payments

• Records

• Oracle

• Preparation

• Software

• Accounting

• Finance

Salary Package:

$ 51,000. (US Dollar)