What are the responsibilities and job description for the Corporate Accounting Clerk position at TAGHLEEF INDUSTRIES?
For more than 20 years, Taghleef Industries, Inc. has built a reputation as one of the world’s largest and most recognized industry leaders in specialty BOPP (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene) films.
Corporate Accounting Clerk
Job Summary:
The Corporate Accounting Clerk is responsible for supporting the accounting department by performing a variety of clerical and financial tasks. This role ensures accurate processing of financial transactions, maintains records, and assists with day-to-day accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Reconcile bank statements and financial discrepancies
- Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
- Assist with invoicing, billing, and collections
- Review and verify invoices and expense reports
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Enter data into accounting systems (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar)
- Respond to vendor and internal inquiries regarding financial transactions
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
Qualifications:
- High school diploma required; Associate degree in Accounting or related field preferred
- 1–3 years of accounting, bookkeeping, or clerical experience
- Basic understanding of accounting principles (AP/AR, debits/credits)
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to handle confidential information with integrity
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with ERP/SAP systems
- Strong data entry accuracy and speed
- Good communication and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Work Environment:
- Typically office-based (onsite or hybrid depending on company)
- Standard business hours with occasional overtime during close periods
Taghleef is a Drug Free Workplace - Must pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Taghleef offers a solid track record of growth and expansion in the food packaging industry as well as a competitive benefits package including paid time off, paid holidays, health/prescription, dental and vision insurance, both short and long-term disability coverage, basic life insurance, additional life insurance amounts available including spouse and dependent child coverage through payroll deductions, flexible spending accounts, company funded heath savings accounts, fitness reimbursement, tuition assistance and 401(k) with a company match.
Taghleef Industries is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and provide equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other trait protected by law.