Accounts Payable Clerk

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

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

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.

• Process invoices for payment, including 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.

• HS Diploma or GED required (Associate’s 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.

Our people are our greatest asset, and your success is our success! That’s why we provide comprehensive benefits that support your health, financial security, and work-life balance—so you can thrive both personally and professionally.

• 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

At The Shyft Group, we don’t just offer benefits—we invest in your well-being. Join us and experience the difference!

Backed by 50 years of innovation and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture, we’re leading the way in electrification and proudly ranked among Fortune’s 100 Fastest Growing Companies.

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

The Shyft Group is an E-Verify Employer
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