Bookkeeper

Company

Robert Half Accountemps

Location

Southfield, MI

Pay Rate

Last Updated

May 19, 2026

Description

Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join a non-profit organization in Southfield, Michigan in a permanent, on-site contract role with long-term potential. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can learn current processes through hands-on collaboration, provide continuity during the transition, and take on a broader range of accounting support duties over time. The right candidate will bring strong bookkeeping fundamentals, sound judgment, and the ability to keep financial records accurate and organized in a mission-driven environment.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain day-to-day financial records and ensure transactions are entered accurately and on schedule.

• Process vendor invoices, prepare payments, and monitor accounts payable activity to support timely disbursements.

• Record incoming payments, track outstanding balances, and help manage accounts receivable follow-up.

• Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies to keep financial data complete and reliable.

• Work closely with the departing bookkeeper to learn established workflows, key deadlines, and reporting practices.

• Expand support across additional accounting and administrative tasks as priorities evolve within the organization.

• Assist with maintaining organized financial documentation and supporting audit-ready recordkeeping.

• Use QuickBooks to manage bookkeeping activity, produce routine reports, and support daily accounting operations. Requirements • Demonstrated experience in bookkeeping, preferably in a small organization or non-profit setting.

• Hands-on proficiency with QuickBooks for routine accounting and financial record maintenance.

• Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger support.

• Experience performing bank reconciliations with strong attention to detail and accuracy.

• Ability to work in the office in Southfield, Michigan, in a permanent position.

• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to cross-training and team support.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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