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Posted: January 30, 2026 (1 day ago)

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Accounting Assistant 8 (Pontiac Lake Recreational Area)

State of Michigan

Natural Resources

Fresh

Location

Michigan, 48909

Salary

$24.50 - $30.19

per hour

Closes

February 14, 2026More State jobs →

Job Description

Summary

This job involves handling accounting tasks like managing payments, invoices, and budgets for a state park and nearby recreation sites, along with general office work, HR support, and helping with daily operations.

It also includes some remote work and occasional on-site duties at another park.

A good fit would be someone organized with a few years of office and financial experience who enjoys supporting outdoor public spaces.

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Three years of administrative support experience
  • One year of experience equivalent to Accounting Assistant E7
  • Experience posting financial data to ledgers
  • Experience preparing invoices, billings, and vouchers
  • Skills in reviewing and coding financial information
  • Ability to maintain account balances and prepare financial reports

Full Job Description

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The function of this position is to provide accounting and office functions for Pontiac Lake Recreation Area that includes external Boating Access Sites.

Remote support for Dodge #4 State Park and 1 day/week in office for Dodge #4 State Park.

Responsible for all duties relating to small project accounts, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial and budget reports/reconciliation, Human Resources duties, public relations and general office operations.

In addition, the position assists with staff training, and support to the Unit Supervisor for day-to-day operations.

Position Description


Requirements

Education
Educational level typically acquired through completion of high school.

Experience
Three years of administrative support experience, including one year equivalent to an Accounting Assistant E7, involving posting financial data to ledgers, preparing invoices, billings and/or vouchers, reviewing and coding financial information, and maintaining account balances.

Additional Information

Certain positions may require a criminal history background check.View the job specification at: https://www.michigan.gov/mdcs/-/media/Project/Websites/mdcs/JOBSPECS/A/AccountingAssistant.pdf

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Posted on NEOGOV: 1/30/2026 | Added to FreshGovJobs: 1/31/2026

Source: NEOGOV | ID: neogov-michigan-5217227