We are looking for a welcoming and dependable Receptionist to support daily front-desk operations for a non-profit organization in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This Contract position is ideal for someone who brings professionalism, empathy, and strong customer service skills to every interaction. The person in this role will help create a positive experience for visitors and callers while keeping communication and mail flow organized.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Greet visitors and staff in a courteous, attentive manner and serve as the first point of contact for the organization.<br>• Manage a multi-line phone system, answer incoming calls promptly, and direct inquiries to the appropriate departments or team members.<br>• Take accurate messages and relay important information clearly to ensure timely follow-up.<br>• Sort, distribute, and forward incoming mail, packages, and internal deliveries to the correct recipients.<br>• Support basic administrative tasks such as filing documents, maintaining organized records, and assisting with routine office coordination.<br>• Use Microsoft Outlook to monitor communications and scheduling needs related to front-desk activities.<br>• Assist with phone screening and routing to help maintain an efficient flow of communication throughout the office.
<p><strong>Job Title: </strong>Accounts Payable Specialist / Receptionist</p><p> <strong>Location:</strong> Jackson, MI (On-Site, Monday – Friday, 7:30am – 4pm)</p><p> <strong>Starting Salary:</strong> Up to $50,000 + Benefits</p><p> <strong>Industry:</strong> Manufacturing</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Job Summary:</strong></p><p>Our manufacturing client is seeking an Accounts Payable Specialist / Receptionist to support daily accounting operations while serving as the front desk point of contact for visitors, callers, and internal staff. This role is ideal for someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and eager to grow their accounting and administrative skills in a fast-paced environment. </p><p><br></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Process vendor invoices, match purchase orders, and assist with coding invoices for payment. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Help maintain accounts payable records and ensure invoices are entered accurately and timely. Based on general knowledge.</li><li>Assist with check runs, filing, and vendor statement reconciliation. </li><li>Respond to vendor inquiries regarding payment status and account information. </li><li>Greet visitors, answer and direct incoming phone calls, and manage front desk coverage. </li><li>Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries, and general office correspondence. </li><li>Support administrative tasks such as data entry, scanning, filing, and supply ordering. </li><li>Work with accounting and operations teams to support day-to-day office and financial processes. </li></ul>