Accountant

Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc. (FTCH)

Grand Rapids, MI

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Accounting, Accounting Close, Accounting Software, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Receivable Processing, Asset Management, Billing, Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Check Processing, Communication Skills, Construction Management, Consulting, Credit Cards, Credit Processing, Deltek Accounting Software, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Diversity, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Environmental Engineering, Environmental Sciences, Finance, Financial Reporting, Fixed Assets, General Ledger Accounting, Interpersonal Skills, Lift/Move 25 Pounds, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Multitasking, Office Equipment, Organizational Skills, Process Improvement, Reconciliation, Reimbursement, System Test, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Time Management, Vision Plan

LOCATION

Grand Rapids, MI

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Position:
Accountant

Location:

Grand Rapids, MI

Job Id:
2625

# of Openings:
1

Accountant
Location: Grand Rapids, MI
Full Time: Yes

Job Summary
Fishbeck is seeking adetail-oriented and collaborative Accountant to support a wide range of day-to-day functions within the Accounting/Finance Department. Reporting to the Senior Controller, this position performs accounting-related tasks including accounts receivable, general ledger activities, billing support, and financial reporting.

The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, eager to learn, and enjoys working in a collaborative, team-oriented environment. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career accounting professional to gain exposure to a variety of accounting and finance functions within a growing organization.

Primary Responsibilities

Perform all aspects of the accounts receivable process, including recording cash receipts, processing check deposits, and collaborating with Project Managers on collection efforts.
Generate and distribute account statements upon request or as needed throughout the accounts receivable process.
Process customer credit card payments over the phone and apply them accurately to customer accounts.
Assist in fixed asset tracking, including preparation of year-end documentation for external accountants.
Assist Project Accountants with updating project records, including closing inactive or completed projects in Deltek Vantagepoint.
Support accounting-related client or project-specific billing requests.
Contribute to general accounting functions, including the monthly close process, accounts payable processing, bank reconciliations, and audit support activities.
Participate in accounting system testing, upgrades, and process improvement initiatives.
Attend team and department meetings and contribute to ongoing process discussions and improvements.
Travel occasionally to Fishbeck's regional offices as needed.
Promote and uphold Fishbeck Core Values.
Perform other related duties as assigned.

Desired Education/Licensure

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required.
CPA eligibility or interest in pursuing a CPA designation is a plus, but not required.

Desired Skills/Experience

0-3 years of accounting experience; internship, co-op, or relevant work experience will be considered.
Recent graduates with a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance are encouraged to apply.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with ERP systems such as Deltek Vantagepoint is a plus but not required.
Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a team-oriented environment.
Eagerness to learn, grow, and develop professionally.
Positive attitude and willingness to take on new responsibilities.

Minimum Physical Requirements
Mobility to work in an office setting, use standard office equipment, and engage in occasional light lifting (up to 25 lbs). Visual acuity to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person or over the telephone. Reasonable accommodations may be made for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation.

What We Offer
Our staff members enjoy a comprehensive compensation package that includes:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Wellness reimbursement and activities
Reimbursement and support for tuition, continuing education, and professional development
Vacation and sick time, volunteer PTO, parental leave, and paid holidays
Opportunities for hybrid and flexible schedules
401(k), profit-sharing, and stock options (we are 100% employee-owned!)
And more!

About Fishbeck
Fishbeck is one of the premier professional consulting firms in the nation, with 17 regional offices and more than 700 employees. Engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management are the cornerstones of Fishbeck's services and integrated project approach. We are a hands-on and design-oriented practice with the technical capabilities and understanding to take the largest projects from internal concept to completion. Our team of experts takes pride in our commitment to reliability in design, connection to our clients, and creativity at our core.

Fishbeck is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.

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Fishbeck, Thompson, Carr & Huber, Inc. (FTCH)

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