Hiring: Accountant Company: WF Whelan Logistics Location: Canton, MI Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 14:33:07 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office About the job Required Skills: •The accountant will perform a variety of clerical accounting tasks and provide day-to-day general support to the accounting function. This position will be based in our Canton, Michigan office and will report directly to the Accounting Manager. •Monitor Concur software and assign AP invoices to appropriate employees for approval •Ensure that correct GL accounts are listed on invoices being processed •Ensure documentation is complete with appropriate authorization and supporting material prior to processing payment •Enter AP invoices into Sage (accounting system), place invoices on hold when appropriate authorization is not in place, track status throughout payment process, enter AP invoice details on individual PO logs •Monitor accounting email for AP past due invoices and respond to emails with payment status •Complete approved AP payments for vendors weekly with checks signed and mailed accordingly •Upload positive pay data for weekly checks to the bank Qualifications: •Bachelor’s degree in finance or accounting •2 or more years of relevant work experience •GL system experience is a plus •Possesses strong written & verbal communications, organizational and interpersonal skills •High degree of attention to detail •Basic math skills to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, and percentages •Excellent time management/prioritization skills with strong multitasking abilities •Strong ability to generate respect and trust from staff and external stakeholders (customers, vendors) along with the ability to work collaboratively with staff/colleagues to create a results-driven, team-oriented environment •Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly in Excel •Strong desire to learn and grow professional skills for future developmental opportunities within accounting function Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!