Accounting Clerk Job Description
Accounting Clerk Duties & Responsibilities
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Accounting Clerk Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for Accounting Clerk
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Education for Accounting Clerk
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Skills for Accounting Clerk
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Accounting Clerk Examples
Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Record, maintain, and reconcile daily credit card revenue
- Audit all credit card credits and maintain PCI compliance
- Respond to all credit card chargebacks and inquires in a timely manner
- Process and forecast all group travel agent commissions
- Prepare all assigned journal entries necessary to complete financial statements, including reports
- Reconcile all assigned balance sheet accounts and clear all reconciling items on a daily/timely basis
- Maintain all vendor contracts and certificates of insurance and ensure they are up-to-date
- Report to the Manager of Accounting
- Oversee AR and AP processes
- Support work on the general ledger
- Submit financial reporting
- Process customer invoices based on applicable documentation
- Oversee customer collections
- Process salesmen commissions
- Monitor company credit card reconciliation
- Monitor daily banking and perform month end bank reconciliations
Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Ensuring submitted expense reports meet organizational policies
- Collaborating with Finance, IT and Procurement staff to meet business requirements
- Ensures consistent practices are used throughout the company to maintain the integrity of the expense reporting system
- Perform basic and routine accounting functions
- To include accounts payable and recievable
- Maintain Vehicle Inventory
- Handle miscellaneousclerical tasks as assigned
- Verifies and posts accounts receivable transactions and other records
- Work together with Finance team for a more efficient month, quarter and year end
- Manage credit card and finance disputes and returned checks
- Ability to hand multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines
- Requires strong mathematical skills and ability in all units of measurement in percentage, fractions and decimals to calculate interest discounts, volume
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced, environment, with strict deadlines
- Confident and customer service oriented with a flexible and cooperative approach
- We thank all interested candidates however only those chosen for an interview will be contacted
- Minimum two years' experience with A/P, A/R & reconciliations
Accounting Clerk Job Description
- On a daily basis, enter data into accounting systems and update various Excel spreadsheets
- Processes and obtains approval for disbursements
- Maintains an organized and efficient filing of records
- Prepares and posts monthly close journal entries
- Assists with monthly reporting packages, as required
- Creates reports as requested by Management
- Provides support to Management in managing the day to day operations of the Company
- Manage the accounts payable function within the organization's established policies
- Review invoices to ensure sales taxes are charged or not charged where appropriate
- Enter invoices into current ERP system
- Must have a professional presentation and demonstrate excellent guest service, interpersonal and communication skills, as communicating with our team members and suppliers is an important function of this position
- Associates degree in Accounting and willingness to achieve a Bachelors degree
- Ability to work well in a fast paced office environment
- Thorough knowledge of transfer agent procedures, fees and documentation/negotiability requirements
- Solid understanding of the ADP processing system as it applies to the processing of securities
- General Ledger knowledge and working with financial statements preferred
Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Reviews documentation to support creation and changes to vendors to ensure required documentation is received and completed correctly
- Reviews tax documents – W-9, W-8 to ensure compliance with government/company standards
- Reviews SBA/supplier diversity paperwork to ensure compliance with government/company standards
- Completes other vendor service projects as required
- Work in a high volume accounting department
- Must be a self-starter with attention to detail with the ability to handle multiple tasks at the same time and meet short deadlines
- Demonstrated experience with Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Contracts and Subcontracts, and General Ledger
- Be a role model and demonstrate the company’s core values and respect honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety of others
- Must possess the ability to work independently but collaborate as a group to achieve team goals
- Enter in A/P and A/R, daily invoicing for customer accounts
- Proficient with Microsoft Suite & QuickBooks
- Associate's Degree with coursework in Accounting and/or Business
- Three (3) years bookkeeping or accounting experience
- Familiar with general accounting principles, fiscal budget control procedures and computerized accounting
- Review and understand documents as they pertain to accounts payable
- Handle a variety of tasks as they relate to accounting
Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Assist in month-end close and financial statement preparation as required
- Group billing
- Credit card inquiries
- Guest billing inquires
- Collect group deposits / payments
- Close and audit business day in PMS
- Create and record daily income journals
- Administer adjustments, allowances, house charges on daily basis
- Review and manage banquet revenue postings
- Create daily revenue report
- Manage workflow in an orderly manner
- Express thoughts logically, in both written and verbal form using correct grammar
- General Sign-off
- May have to perform work at two different locations - Poway and Torrey Pines
- 10 Key exp
- RESUME for review