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Accounts Payable Clerk

The Shyft Group, Charlotte, MI, United States


Accounts Payable Clerk | The Shyft Group, Inc. | Charlotte, MI

Regular Employee | Hourly Non-Exempt | $20.00 - 22.00

What you'll do:
The Accounts Payable Clerk position is responsible for processing incoming invoices for payment through weekly check runs and supporting the Shared Service Accounts Payable department.

Job Responsibilities:

Process invoices for payment, to include interacting with departments and vendors when needed

Respond to requests for information from internal and external customers in a courteous and professional manner

Assist in the resolution of charges that are in dispute in a professional and tactful manner

Answer telephone calls in a professional and timely manner

Reconcile receipts to invoices

Assist in the month‑end close/balancing process

Perform general administrative duties associated with accounts payable

Assist with special projects, as assigned

Maintain accounts payable / vendor files

Perform check runs on a weekly basis

Other tasks as assigned

What you need to be successful:

HS Diploma or GED required (Associates degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business preferred)

Minimum of one year accounts payable experience

Able to perform a wide range of clerical functions and basic accounting procedures

Demonstrate a high level of professionalism in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues

Strong and consistent attention to detail

Self‑motivated with the ability to stay on task

Innovative team player

Intermediate computer skills are required

Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

Experience using accounting ERP systems

Ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines

Able to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a fast‑paced environment

Willing to improve self / area / company (including pursuing additional training, if needed)

Strong communication skills, verbal and written

Organizational, problem‑solving, and analytical skills

Why The Shyft Group?

Health & Wellness:

Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Wellness Plan

Financial Security:

401(k) with match, Disability, Life Insurance

Work/Life & Growth:

Educational Reimbursement, EAP, Dependent Care

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
The Shyft Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. If you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply, please email us at careers@theshyftgroup.com.

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
Shyft uses E-Verify, which is an online system operated by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility and validate social security numbers. Through participation in the E-Verify program, information entered on Form I-9 will be provided and compared to information available at both of these agencies.

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