Career Opportunities

Join our Finance Department
We are looking for a billing clerk to assist with the time and billing system firm wide. Our billing clerk will review time report information for accuracy and compliance with firm policies and will prepare billing reports. Currently, working in the office is optional. Most of our team members are working remotely at this time.

Our Culture

AHP embraces a balance of family, profession, and community. We are a family friendly employer award recipient. While our firm is comprised of ten locations, we believe in a one firm concept. Team members work together across the various locations to meet the needs of clients in a variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Assists with the time and billing system firm wide.
• Prepares billing reports.
• Reviews time report information for accuracy and compliance with firm policies.
• Prepares and mails client invoices and statements.
• Records collections against accounts receivable.
• Processes payables and prepares checks for signature.
• Relieve receptionist as needed. Answers telephone, direct callers, pages or transfers calls to personnel or to a voice mailbox, if requested.

Requirements

• One year or more related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Preferred three-five (3-5) years previous accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Office Suite and other accounting software programs as needed.
• Friendly and outgoing client service focus.
• Ability to prioritize work and meet deadlines.
• Contribute to a team effort.
• Attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills.
• Ability to multi-task in an organized manner.
• Pro-actively champion an attitude of quality service.
• Ability to adapt to change.

Our Culture

AHP embraces a balance of family, profession, and community. We are a family friendly employer award recipient. While our firm is comprised of ten locations, we believe in a one firm concept. Team members work together across the various locations to meet the needs of clients in a variety of industries.

Description

• Internship February 1 through April 15, 2022, 20 hours/week, no weekends. 
• Opportunity for a junior or senior accounting student to gain real-world experience in a Michigan-based CPA firm. A flexible, part-time work schedule of at least 20 hours per week to accommodate your school schedule while allowing you to participate during the busy tax season. No weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level tax procedures including work paper documentation and tax return preparation.
• Conduct research and other assignments as needed.
• Basic Excel experience required.
• Training provided to learn the tax software and other processes involved in the tax return preparation. We provide two days of dedicated technical tax training to prepare our interns for the busy tax season.

Join our Tax Practice
We are looking for a leader in the tax profession to be an advisor to our clients on tax matters as well as some compiled financial statements. Our tax professionals strive to exceed our clients’ expectations through timely and quality service using innovative and sound solutions. Currently, we are temporarily working in a mostly remote environment with plans to return to the in-person office culture in the future. The date to return to in-office has not been determined at this time.

Our Culture
AHP embraces a balance of family, profession, and community. We are a family friendly employer award recipient. While our firm is comprised of ten locations, we believe in a one firm concept. Team members work together across the various locations to meet the needs of clients in a variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Manage client communications from tax planning through the entire tax engagement.
• Demonstrate knowledge of individual and corporate tax matters (corporations, partnerships, and not-for-profits) and stays current with tax law changes.
• Exhibit expertise and understanding of recent tax developments and their implications to a client’s business.
• Proven project management skills.
• Embrace successful strategies to motivate and encourage staff to reach high levels of performance.
• Display high level of technical proficiency in a paperless environment.
• Demonstrate a thorough understanding of the client’s business that extends beyond tax- or accounting-related aspects.
• Identify issues and recommends creative solutions to complex client issues.
• Pro-actively “champion” an attitude of quality service.
• Present effective and professional oral communication skills through formal presentations, training sessions, speeches, etc.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in accounting, tax specialization preferred
• CPA certification
• At least ten years of tax experience in public accounting
• Organizes work schedule in a manner that ensures timely and priority-sensitive services to clients
• Ability to assume review oversight for compiled financial statements

We are looking for an experienced tax advisor to assist with preparation and review of individual and business tax returns. Our professionals strive to exceed our clients’ expectations through timely and quality service using current technology and innovative solutions. Currently, we are temporarily working in a mostly remote environment with plans to return to the in-person office culture in the future.

Our Culture

AHP embraces a balance of family, profession, and community. We are a family friendly employer award recipient. While our firm is comprised of ten locations, we believe in a one firm concept. Team members work together across the various locations to meet the needs of clients in a variety of industries.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate an understanding of the fundamental principles of tax laws for businesses and individuals.
• Effectively apply tax knowledge to individual returns and business returns.
• Exhibit a desire to understand business transactions and related issues.
• Utilize research tools to research topics and provide support for various tax topics.
• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns on a timely and efficient basis.
• Prepare completed and organized tax files including appropriate supporting documentation for tax returns.
• Prepare clear and concise work papers with definitive conclusions.
• Prepare meaningful and well-written recommendations for inclusion in client correspondence.
• Demonstrate technical proficiency in a paperless environment.
• Exhibit effective communication and listening skills.
• Actively participate in professional and community organizations.
• Proactively “champion” an attitude of quality service.
• Organize work schedule in a manner that ensures timely and priority-sensitive services to clients.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in accounting, tax specialization preferred
• CPA certification
• At least four years of tax experience in public accounting 

We are seeking an individual to join our team of accountants to provide various bookkeeping and financial accounting services to our clients in various industries. Experience in financial statements, payroll, monthly reports, quarterly payroll tax returns, and journal entries, using QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online or other financial software. Customer service and strong communication skills are important, along with exceptional bookkeeping abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance with clients’ bookkeeping using QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.
• Process payroll and payroll tax returns (annual, quarterly, monthly).
• Compile financial statements and other financial information from client data.
• Prepare quarterly and monthly reports.
• Utilize journal entry bookkeeping in clients’ accounts.
• Effectively use Adobe, Excel, Word, and other financial software programs.
• Assist with client communications.
• Pro-actively champion an attitude of quality service.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in business-related field is preferred.
• 3+ years of recent payroll, accounting, bookkeeping experience.
• Ability to effectively use Microsoft Word, Excel, QuickBooks, QuickBooks Online, Adobe, Creative Solutions.
• Knowledge of fundamental principles of accounting, financial statements and monthly reporting.
• Ability to organize work and projects, prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical skills.
• Ability to effectively multi-task.
• Effective communication skills.
• Detail-oriented.
• Ability to adapt to change.

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates are CPAs or experienced staff accountants working toward certification. At least two years of public accounting experience in audit or tax is preferred.
• Demonstrates the ability to identify issues and apply accounting and/or tax principles and auditing procedures in a timely and efficient manner.
• Fosters an environment of teamwork with principles of integrity and respect.
• Exhibits effective communication and listening skills.
• Consistently displays an attitude of quality service.
• Actively participates in professional and community organizations.
• Exhibits an understanding of technology used in engagement management, along with the ability to perform in a paperless environment.
• Capable of understanding clients’ business objectives, performing the appropriate research, and presenting solutions to satisfy those objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• CPA certification preferred
• Two to four years of experience in public accounting
• Willingness to travel

Qualifications

• Ideal candidates are CPAs or experienced staff accountants working toward certification. At least two years of public accounting experience in audit or tax is preferred.
• Demonstrates the ability to identify issues and apply accounting and/or tax principles and auditing procedures in a timely and efficient manner.
• Fosters an environment of teamwork with principles of integrity and respect.
• Exhibits effective communication and listening skills.
• Consistently displays an attitude of quality service.
• Actively participates in professional and community organizations.
• Exhibits an understanding of technology used in engagement management, along with the ability to perform in a paperless environment.
• Capable of understanding clients’ business objectives, performing the appropriate research, and presenting solutions to satisfy those objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• CPA certification preferred
• Two to four years of experience in public accounting
• Willingness to travel

We are seeking a highly organized administrative professional to join our Midland admin team! Candidates must be able to perform administrative tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced and electronic environment, with attention to detail and an aptitude for service.

Responsibilities

• Front desk receptionist duties.
• Back-up for processing tax returns and other financial reports.
• Deadline driven and able to prioritize work while remaining calm and professional.
• Excellent organization and multi-tasking skills.
• Contribute to a professional team culture and effectively communicate with others.
• High quality standards of accuracy in editing and processing correspondence.
• Anticipates needs and able to adapt to change.
• Provide back-up support to other admin team members.
• Maintain client files through proper scanning and filing procedures.
• Assist with various office administrative tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• 3+ years of recent administrative support experience.
• Exhibits professionalism when working with other team members.
• Proficient with Microsoft software and other programs to include: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe.
• Competency to learn and navigate well in electronic file management systems.
• Ability to organize work and projects, prioritize, and meet deadlines.
• Contribute to a professional team culture and effectively communicate with the team.
• Efficient multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Attention to detail and presentation impression.
• Positive customer service attitude with both internal and external clients.
• Adept at working with varying management styles.
• Operate VOIP phone system, internal document processing equipment (copiers, fax, scanners, etc.)