Accounting Clerk

FirstPoint, Inc. is a leading national provider of information and operation services, background screening resources, revenue cycle management, call center services, decision data and association management. We currently have an opening for a General Ledger Accountant in our Raleigh, NC association management division.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Provide accounting and clerical support to the accounting department
• Handle administrative tasks for the FPMR accounting department
• Check Mailbox daily, sort and distribute mail within the office
• Answer phones and directs calls appropriately
• Maintain excellent attendance
• Order office supplies
• Document processes and procedures for each accounting position
• Maintain Accounting training and reference manual
• Monitor postage machine
• Code invoices and process payments using GP Dynamics accounting software
• Assist with processing receipts
• Sort, register, scan, and store invoices, checks, and other documents
• Reconcile monthly credit card statements
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts as needed
• Enter daily key data of financial transactions in database
• Maintain files and storage of files, scan documents and maintain an orderly filing system
• Provide auditors and Director of Finance with information when needed
• Complete other special projects, tasks or duties as assigned by management
• Adhere to all guidelines set forth in the company handbook and other policies and procedures that may be enacted by management

Required Education and Experience

• Associate college degree in accounting, college degree in accounting or related field preferred.

Specific Skills/Knowledge

• Knowledge of accounting principles, Ability to work from manual spreadsheets to computerized reports, Ability to make rational, well informed decisions, meet deadlines and maintain confidentiality. Must possess strong interpersonal skills to deal effectively with co-workers.

We offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Core and Buyup Medical and Dental Insurance options
• Vision Insurance
• Company Paid Life Insurance, with the option for supplemental life for you and your dependents
• Voluntary Coverage for Short and Long Term Disability, Accident and Critical Illness
• Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare Reimbursements
• 401(k) with matching
• Profit sharing
• Vacation, Company Paid Holidays and additional Floating Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 35 hour work week

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Raleigh, NC 27612: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Raleigh, NC 27612