WHO WE ARE

Our vibrant team strives to unite partners to drive regional tourism and economic impact by connecting the world to our diverse communities, rich history, and spirit of innovation. Integrity, empowerment, transparency, community, passion, and empathy guide our workplace culture. With a firm commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging we strive to create an environment where voices are valued and respected. If this resonates with you, consider the role below:

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to secure competitive bidding and locate source of suppliers.
• Knowledge of the methods, practices and procedures involved with the purchase and delivery of materials and suppliers in compliance with the Visit Detroit purchasing guidelines.
• Knowledge of value analysis and the legal aspects of purchasing.
• Excellent communication skills including the ability to clearly express thoughts, ideas, and concepts, verbally and in writing, in the English language.
• Skilled in organizing, prioritizing, and analyzing multiple assignments simultaneously.
• Ability to think and manage creatively in a fast-paced work environment.
• Ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, peers, colleagues, and external stakeholders.
• Maintains a positive and professional work attitude, appearance, and behavior even in the most demanding situation.
• Ability to work effectively in both remote and in-person work environment; proficient using video conferencing software and other remote work tools.
• Proficient in using personal computer software and applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

We are seeking a detail-oriented and versatile general accountant with proven experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger functions. The ideal candidate will manage procurement activities while providing support for financial processes, ensuring accurate financial record-keeping. This role requires a proactive individual with a solid understanding of pre-paid and deferred accounting concepts and can handle multiple priorities with attention to detail and accuracy.