Accounting Clerk

Swiss Automation Inc

Barrington, IL

JOB DETAILS
LOCATION
Barrington, IL
POSTED
1 day ago
Job Description
Job Description

Accounting Clerk

We are currently seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk to ensure accurate accounting records while performing a variety of complex clerical and basic bookkeeping and accounting tasks.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following:

  • Process and match packing slips, purchase orders and invoices.
  • Enter, balance, post, and file accounts payable invoices.
  • Process weekly payroll for employees using ADP HRIS, ensuring accuracy in hours, overtime, bonuses, and deductions.
  • Manage and reconcile general ledger accounts, including journal entries and account analysis.
  • Utilize QuickBooks to record financial transactions, generate reports, and maintain accurate bookkeeping records.
  • Prepare accounts payable check runs, mail payments and file remittances.
  • Process invoices to customers and ensure accurate billing.
  • Investigate and resolve A/P and A/R discrepancies.
  • Process customer credit applications.
  • Reconcile invoices and work to resolve discrepancies.
  • Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local payroll and tax regulations.
  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Review status of delinquent accounts and initiates collection action.
  • Enter cash receipts, deposit, pull paid invoices.
  • Provide back-up support to the receptionist and telephones.
  • Perform other work-related activities as assigned by management team.

Position Requirements

  • Physical ability to work requiring continuous sitting with frequent bending, twisting, and walking the entire shift.
  • Ability to lift and carry up to 30lbs. occasionally.
  • 2-5 years previous experience in bookkeeping functions of accounts payable and accounts receivable in a manufacturing environment preferred.
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required. Associate's degree or accounting courses are preferred.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Strong understanding of general ledger accounting principles.
  • Proficient utilizing MS Office, QuickBooks Online and possess excellent typing and filing skills.
  • Proficient utilizing HRIS (ADP/Paychex/etc.)
  • Prior experience in Human Resources is a plus.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to work self-directed.
  • Ability to handle confidential information with integrity.
  • Ability to prioritize and multitask in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Can-do attitude.
  • Good attendance and performance work history.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Supplementary Insurance
  • Health Savings Account
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Starting rate: dependent on experience and skillset

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

About the Company

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Swiss Automation Inc