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Accounting Graduate Assistant Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

$16.08/hr

Familiarity with accounting terminology, and general business processes preferred. Supervision ... Education High school graduate or GED equivalent. This position is not eligible for benefits. 01 ...

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How hard is it to get an accounting graduate assistantship?

Securing an accounting graduate assistantship typically requires strong academic performance, relevant coursework, and good communication skills. Competition can be moderate to high, and applicants often need to demonstrate proficiency in accounting software and a willingness to balance work and study commitments.

How much does an accounting graduate assistant get paid?

An accounting graduate assistant typically earns between $12 and $20 per hour, depending on the institution, location, and level of experience. Compensation may also include tuition waivers or stipends, and work schedules often involve part-time hours aligned with academic commitments.

Is an accounting graduate assistant entry level?

Yes, an accounting graduate assistant position is typically considered entry level, often suitable for recent graduates or students pursuing advanced degrees. It usually involves supporting accounting tasks, data entry, and basic financial analysis, requiring foundational knowledge of accounting principles. Prior internship or related coursework can be beneficial but is not always mandatory.
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College Work Study Clerical Assistant - Financial Services

On-site

Macomb Community College
Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools • 1 - 5K employees

$16.08/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 27 days ago


Job description

Salary: See Position Description
Location : MAC - Macomb Administrative Center, MI
Job Type: College Work Study Student
Job Number: 202301259
Department: Financial Services
Division: Finance
Opening Date: 07/15/2026
Closing Date: 9/20/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Bargaining Unit: NBU - CWS
Salary Range: $16.08 per hour
Position Level: N/A
Working Hours and/or Working Conditions: HOURS: To be determined. Work hours will be based on college work-study funding. Scheduled work hours may not conflict with class hours. Position terminates at end of semester or when award is exhausted. Hours may not exceed 20 per week.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must provide proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook and Teams), be extremely accurate and pay attention to details. Ability to follow instructions and work independently as well as part of a team. Good verbal, analytical and written communication skills. Prior experience in an office setting or administrative role is desired. Familiarity with accounting terminology, and general business processes preferred.
Supervision: SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports to the Controller and takes direction from the Internal Auditor & Treasury Analyst or other Financial Services staff. SUPERVISION GIVEN: None.
Job Function
The Financial Services Support Work Study student will assist the financial services staff with various clerical tasks to ensure smooth and efficient operations within the department. This position offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in accounting, finance and office administration.
Now hiring for the Fall 2026 semester
All applicants MUST meet the following criteria or will be marked 'disqualified':
- a current student at Macomb Community College taking AT LEAST 6 credit hours.
- currently have a work-study award given by Financial Aid - If you have not received an award or are not sure, fill out and submit
this form and contact finaid@macomb.edu with questions.
Job Responsibilities
  • Provide support to Accounting Clerks in Department, as directed.
  • Update and maintain spreadsheets, as assigned.
  • Enter journal entries into financial system, Colleague.
  • Document scanning, linking and shredding.
  • General clerical duties including typing, filing, answering and placing phone calls and emails, photocopying, scanning and faxing.
  • May distribute mail and prepare mailings.
  • Will be expected to use Microsoft Office programs including, but not limited to, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Teams. Additionally, will be expected to use other software packages utilized within the department including Ellucian Colleague and ImageNow.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality as it relates to all employee payroll records, financial records, reports, company liability and audit information.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Education
High school graduate or GED equivalent.
This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Are you a Macomb Community College student enrolled in 6 credit hours or more towards your academic program for the semester you are applying to?
  • Yes
  • No

02
Did you fill out a FAFSA form (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) for the 2026 - 2027 Academic Year?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have a work-study award for the semester you are applying for?***If your response is 'no', please copy this link in your browser, fill out a work study request form, and upload to your financial aid documents in My Macomb:https://my.macomb.edu/page/2656?SearchId=671563
  • Yes
  • No
  • Unsure (reach out to workstudy@macomb.edu)

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