Bookkeeper

Job Title:

Bookkeeper

Location:

Detroit, MI (remote work not available)

Job Type: Full-time

Shift: Monday-Friday 9am
-5pm

Salary: 50,000 plus health / 401k

Detroit Training Center is a certified vocational training school providing hands‑on training in construction, truck driving, and occupational safety.

As a Bookkeeper at Detroit Training Center you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, overseeing accounts payable and receivable, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. The ideal candidate is highly organized, possesses a strong attention to detail, and has a proven track record in bookkeeping within the construction, manufacturing, or trucking industries.

• Accounts Payable and Receivable:
  Manage and process invoices, ensure timely payments, and reconcile accounts receivable. Work closely with vendors and subcontractors to resolve any billing discrepancies.
• Financial Recordkeeping:
  Maintain accurate and up‑to‑date financial records using industry‑standard accounting software. Track expenses, receipts, and other financial transactions.
• Bank Reconciliation:
  Reconcile bank statements and address any discrepancies. Monitor cash flow and ensure proper fund management.
• Payroll Processing:
  Collaborate with the HR department to process payroll accurately and on time. Ensure compliance with tax regulations and reporting requirements.
• Financial Reporting:
  Generate regular financial reports, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision‑making.
• Budgeting and Forecasting:
  Assist in the preparation of budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor budgetary performance and report any variances.
• Compliance:
  Stay informed about relevant tax laws, regulations, and industry standards. Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal financial requirements.

• Proven experience as a Bookkeeper, preferably in the construction, manufacturing, staffing, trucking or related industry.
• Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Quick Books Online) and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of financial principles and practices.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of construction‑specific accounting practices is a plus.

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant bookkeeping experience.

Detroit Training Center is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.