Accounting Clerk Intermediate

3 months ago


Ann Arbor, United States University of Michigan Full time

Summary

The Intermediate Accounting Clerk is responsible for performing a variety of clerical and accounting tasks, including data entry, processing customer payments, customer phone calls, maintaining files, and assisting with inventory management. The role also involves answering phones, handling basic customer service inquiries, supporting order fulfillment, and providing administrative support for assigned projects. This position requires attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to work with various internal business systems.

Responsibilities*

40% - Payment Processing and Data Entry

In accordance with internal controls procedures, accurately enter financial transactions and other data into various internal and university business systems. Resolve issues as needed. Accurately enter of a variety of other items including electronic funds transfers (EFTs), purchase orders, returns, late fees, write-offs, bad debts, etc. Update and maintain accounting records as assigned. Research issues and resolve. Responsible for key processes like contributor reimbursement, sponsor/section invoices, legal service print book orders, preparation for standing orders, and returns processing. Accurately process returned mail updating customer records according to ICLE policy.

25% - Provide Customer Support

Courteously handle customer payments, process transactions, and issue receipts via phone and in response to e-mail. Answer customer accounting questions including helping them with web-based self-service. Answer incoming phone calls, provide basic product information, and direct calls to the appropriate department. Use basic knowledge of ICLE's products to assist customers.

20% - Assist with accounts collection and renewals meeting specific collection and renewal rates

Courteously make scripted outbound calls regarding renewals, declined credit cards, past due accounts, and other customer issues as assigned. Track and report on status of assigned calls.

10% - Clerical Duties

Pick up mail at the United State Post Office and transport to office. Organize and maintain files, ensuring that documents are easily accessible. Shred confidential documents as required. Assist with general administrative tasks, including copying, scanning, and faxing documents. Process orders for physical products to get them to shipped customers and keep internal records. Process returns and arrange shipping/courier service with warehouse as assigned.

5% - Additional Duties

Prepare reports and summaries for management as requested. Assist team members as assigned. Participate in team meetings. Attend live events to assist with registration as needed. Contribute to department tracking and reporting including customer comments and core management reporting. Perform other related duties as assigned. Serve on ICLE teams.

Required Qualifications*

High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in accounting or a related field is a plus. 2-3 years of experience in an accounting or clerical role with progressively more experience. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and accounting software. Strong organizational and time management skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Ability to handle confidential information with discretion. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to work courteously with the public. Ability to complete a work sample exercise administered by ICLE

Desired Qualifications*

Familiarity with UM financial systems, policies, and internal controls

Modes of Work

Positions that are eligible for hybrid or mobile/remote work mode are at the discretion of the hiring department. Work agreements are reviewed annually at a minimum and are subject to change at any time, and for any reason, throughout the course of employment. Learn more about the


  • Accounting Clerk 3

    6 months ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Intelliswift Software Inc Full time

    Customer Job Accounting Clerk 3 Job ID: 23-05360 Job Title: Accounting Clerk 3 Duration: Longterm Contract Location: Ann Arbor, MI Pay Range: $15-$17.86/hr Intelliswift Software Inc. conceptualizes, builds, and supports the world's most amazing technology products and solutions. Our team of rich experts from diverse backgrounds...

  • Accounting Clerk

    2 weeks ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Robert Half Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionExciting opportunity!! Robert Half is seeking an entry level Accounting Clerk for a tax firm located in Ann Arbor, MI. This position is FULLY ONSITE. In this role you will assist with preparing taxes, as well as provide administrative support. If you're looking to gain experience in the tax industry, apply today! Starting...


  • Ann Arbor, United States Zoller Full time

    Description ZOLLER Inc. is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is widely known as the global market leader in tool measuring and presetting machines, inspection machines, and tool management software. Our company has offices around the world and is expanding continuously. Staff Accountant - Ann Arbor, Michigan The job will support general accounting and...

  • Staff Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Zoller, Inc. Full time

    ZOLLER Inc. is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is widely known as the global market leader in tool measuring and presetting machines, inspection machines, and tool management software. Our company has offices around the world and is expanding continuously. Staff Accountant — Ann Arbor, Michigan The job will support general accounting and accounts...

  • Staff Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Zoller Full time

    ZOLLER Inc. is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan and is widely known as the global market leader in tool measuring and presetting machines, inspection machines, and tool management software. Our company has offices around the world and is expanding continuously. Staff Accountant Ann Arbor, Michigan The job will support general accounting and accounts...

  • Staff Accountant

    2 months ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Manpower Finance Full time

    Our client, in Ann Arbor, is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their team. As a Staff Accountant, you will be part of the accounting department supporting the North American accounting team, manager, and CEO. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, general accounting knowledge and practice, and excellent follow-through skills which will...

  • Grocery Night Clerk

    3 months ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Kroger.com - Milan Part time $17

    Grocery Night Clerk ( 10p-7a) Responsibilities: Promote trust and respect among associates.Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to...

  • Produce Clerk

    3 months ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Kroger.com - Milan Full time $15

    Responsibilities:Promote trust and respect among associates.Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make...


  • ann arbor, United States Planned Parenthood of Michigan Full time

    REVENUE CYCLE COORDINATOR Position DescriptionUnder limited supervision from the Director of Revenue Cycle, the Revenue Cycle Coordinator coordinates the work related to generating estimates for self-pay and uninsured patients and potential patients. The coordinator will also be responsible for being the backup for the AB Navigation Coordinator and to be...


  • ann arbor, United States Planned Parenthood of Michigan Full time

    REVENUE CYCLE COORDINATOR Position DescriptionUnder limited supervision from the Director of Revenue Cycle, the Revenue Cycle Coordinator coordinates the work related to generating estimates for self-pay and uninsured patients and potential patients. The coordinator will also be responsible for being the backup for the AB Navigation Coordinator and to be...


  • Ann Arbor, United States Planned Parenthood of Michigan Full time

    REVENUE CYCLE COORDINATOR Position DescriptionUnder limited supervision from the Director of Revenue Cycle, the Revenue Cycle Coordinator coordinates the work related to generating estimates for self-pay and uninsured patients and potential patients. The coordinator will also be responsible for being the backup for the AB Navigation Coordinator and to be...

  • Courtesy Clerk

    3 months ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Kroger.com - Milan Part time $13

    Responsibilities: Promote trust and respect among associates.Create an environment that enables customers to feel welcome, important and appreciated by answering questions regarding products sold within the department and throughout the store.Gain and maintain knowledge of products sold within the department and be able to respond to questions and make...


  • Ann Arbor, United States Sage Solutions Group Full time

    CUSTOMER SUCCESS PROFESSIONAL- ANN ARBOR - IN-PERSON Job Summary Our client is looking for a customer success professional. A successful candidate will not only love music but is also dedicated to ensuring an exceptional experience for our customers, from their first inquiry to post-purchase support. As our Customer Success Professional, you'll be the...


  • Ann Arbor, United States Manpower Group Inc. Full time

    Our client, Washtenaw Community College, is seeking an Executive Secretary to join their team. As an Executive Assistant you will directly provide administrative support to the Executive Vice President. The ideal candidate will have at least intermediate administrative expertise, budgeting and financial knowledge, and an exceptional ability to communicate...

  • Nurse Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Ann Arbor, United States Gallagher Bassett Full time

    IntroductionJoin our growing team of dedicated professionals at Gallagher Bassett, who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. You'll be part of a resilient team that works together to redefine the boundaries of excellence. At our organization, we value collaboration and making a positive impact in the lives of our...


  • Ann Arbor, MI, United States Gallagher Bassett Full time

    Introduction Join our growing team of dedicated professionals at Gallagher Bassett, who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. You'll be part of a resilient team that works together to redefine the boundaries of excellence. At our organization, we value collaboration and making a positive impact in the lives of...

  • Nurse Consultant

    4 weeks ago


    Ann Arbor, MI, United States Gallagher Bassett Full time

    Introduction Join our growing team of dedicated professionals at Gallagher Bassett, who guide those in need to the best possible outcomes for their health and wellbeing. You'll be part of a resilient team that works together to redefine the boundaries of excellence. At our organization, we value collaboration and making a positive impact in the lives...


  • Saint Ann, United States Commerce Bank Full time $18 - $21

    *About Working at Commerce *Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment...


  • Saint Ann, United States Commerce Bank Full time

    *About Working at Commerce *Building a career here is more than just steps on a ladder. It’s about helping people find financial safety and success, helping businesses thrive, and making sure people and their money are taken care of. And our commitment doesn’t stop there. Our culture is about our people, the ones in our communities and the ones that work...