Position Summary:
The Accountant I will perform routine accounting activities including preparing and processing receivable payments, client statements and reports, accounts payable invoices and journal entries in accordance with established guidelines and procedures.
Essential Functions:
• Reconcile and post daily claim payments and deposits into multiple systems.
• Prepare various reports and invoices for clients accurately per clients' specific requirements.
• File and maintain payment and other records as required.
• Code and enter invoices and check requests into multiple systems.
• Enter transactions and journal entries into the general ledger.
• Other duties and analysis related to client support and company accounting as assigned.
Required Skills:
• Excellent data entry skills and attention to detail
• Above average ability with Microsoft Excel, Strong skills with Outlook and Word
• Self-driven and directed, capable of working independently with minimal supervision
• Analytical and critical thinking ability
• Reliable attendance and punctuality
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
• Required to sit for up to three hours at a time
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
Education and Experience:
1 year of experience in an Accounting or Finance department required
2 years of work experience in Banking and/or Accounts Receivable preferred
High school diploma required
Some college credits in accounting a plus