What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Accounting Clerk position at Hampton Lumber?
Hampton Lumber is a thriving family-owned company aspiring to be North America's preferred source for responsibly-sourced wood solutions. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, we operate nine sawmills in Western Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. We also manage timberland and operate a wholesale and import/export division.
Our mission is to grow, manufacture, and market renewable wood products and deliver innovative solutions for a more sustainable built environment. At Hampton Lumber, we accomplish this through our own operations as well as those of our affiliates—Trapa Forest Products, Idaho Timber, and RedBuilt. Our tagline, "Find a better way every day," encapsulates our commitment to innovation and improvement across all operations.
We are guided by our core values
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Entry-Level Accounts Payable Clerk to support the Accounts Payable department with a variety of financial and administrative tasks.
Hampton Lumber is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Disability accommodation available If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office for the location that you are applying.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see these government posters EEO is the Law and its accompanying temporary supplement.
Our mission is to grow, manufacture, and market renewable wood products and deliver innovative solutions for a more sustainable built environment. At Hampton Lumber, we accomplish this through our own operations as well as those of our affiliates—Trapa Forest Products, Idaho Timber, and RedBuilt. Our tagline, "Find a better way every day," encapsulates our commitment to innovation and improvement across all operations.
We are guided by our core values
- Safety - Prioritize safety across all operations.
- Integrity & Authenticity - Operate honestly and ethically while preserving our distinctive family-owned brand.
- Responsible Stewardship - Endeavor to balance and maintain economic, social, and environmental values in everything we do.
- Tenacity - Embrace challenges with grit, determination, and a can-do spirit.
- Continuous Improvement - Strive to enhance our processes, products, and people.
- Customer Satisfaction - Be nimble, responsive, and solutions-oriented.
- Community Engagement - Be a responsive, supportive, and respected member of the community.
We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Entry-Level Accounts Payable Clerk to support the Accounts Payable department with a variety of financial and administrative tasks.
- Substantial company-paid assistance for Medical and Dental insurance premiums; mental health coverage; cost effective co-pays and deductibles
- 401(k) with 5% annual company contribution and generous company matching contributions vested over three years
- Paid time off, including eight paid holidays
- Opportunity to earn bonuses
- Employee wellness program that includes free counseling sessions, financial and legal guidance, and more
- Opportunities for paid training to support career advancement and personal development
- Process accounts transactions.
- Maintain organized financial files and documentation.
- Perform general clerical and administrative duties related to accounts payable operations.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of financial information.
- Attention to Detail Accurately reviews financial records and identifies errors or discrepancies.
- Data Entry Accuracy Maintains precise and timely entry of financial information.
- Organization and Time Management Effectively prioritizes tasks and meets deadlines.
- Communication Skills Communicates clearly and professionally with colleagues, vendors, and customers.
- Teamwork and Collaboration Works cooperatively with accounting staff and other departments.
- Dependability Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and consistent work performance.
Hampton Lumber is an equal opportunity employer All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other status protected by law.
Disability accommodation available If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact the Human Resources Office for the location that you are applying.
Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see these government posters EEO is the Law and its accompanying temporary supplement.