Accounting Clerk II (9222)

The Salvation Army USA

  • Raleigh, NC
  • 1 day ago

    Highlights

    Processes accounts payable and/ or receivable documentation and makes appropriate entries into the approved accounting system; works with vendors to ascertain status of checks and accounts; works with Divisional or local finance staff to accomplish the bookkeeping functions for the location. Key Responsibilities: Processes invoices by verifying accuracy, obtaining required approvals and supporting documentation, determining expense codes and making appropriate entries into accounting system for review.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationRaleigh, NC

    Description

    ABOUT THIS OPPORTUNITY

    Schedule/Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday

    This position is responsible for:

    Performs basic and clerical bookkeeping support functions including data entry, record keeping and minimal reporting for a multitude of accounts and/or locations. Processes accounts payable and/ or receivable documentation and makes appropriate entries into the approved accounting system; works with vendors to ascertain status of checks and accounts; works with Divisional or local finance staff to accomplish the bookkeeping functions for the location.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Processes invoices by verifying accuracy, obtaining required approvals and supporting documentation, determining expense codes and making appropriate entries into accounting system for review.
    • Processes check requests and checks in accordance with tight deadlines requiring a quick turn-around so that checks can be distributed as quickly as possible.
    • Verifies all funding prior to submitting check requests for approval; ensures that all paperwork submitted is accurate and in the proper order including account numbers.
    • Performs data entry of financial information in order to maintain a database and/or to prepare financial spreadsheets and/or reports; ensures the accuracy and completeness of the same.
    • Responds to inquiries from Divisional Headquarters as well as outside vendors or contractors.

    Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

    • Ability to meet attendance requirements.
    • Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language.
    • Ability to perform mathematical calculations.
    • Ability to type and keypunch data into a computer.
    • Ability to sort and file documents alphabetically and numerically.
    • Ability to operate various general office equipment including a telephone, typewriter, computer, and adding machine.
    • Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting, and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.
    • Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.
    • Works is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

    Employee Benefits:

    • Health Insurance, including medical, vision, dental, and hearing.
    • Paid Time Off
    • Retirement Savings Plan Available
    • Voluntary Life Insurance and more!

    WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOU

    High School diploma or GED, and

    two years of experience performing progressively responsible accounting and/or bookkeeping work with limited supervisor, or

    Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

    Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans, Disabled

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