Accounting Clerk I (4404)

Accounting Clerk I (4404)

FLA-Sarasota Area Command - Sarasota, FL 34236

Overview

Salary Range $20.52 Hourly Position Type Full Time Regular Job Shift Day Education Level High School Diploma/GED Travel Percentage Minimal Category Finance

Description

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8AM - 4PM (37.5 hours/week)

Performs a variety of routine and complex clerical accounting functions including financial recordkeeping and reporting; processes billings, invoices, purchase orders, requisitions, checks, check requests, tax reports, payments and/or deposits.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Prepares and processes one or more of the following financial documents: invoices, billings, purchase orders, requisitions, checks, check requests, tax reports, payments and/or deposits; reviews and verifies the same for accuracy and completeness.

• Receives, records, and deposits cash receipts; prepares daily tabulations and reports of cash receipts; distributes receipts to proper funds; makes daily entries into cash receipts ledger.

• Applies accurate code numbers to financial documents and batches totals; keypunches information into the computer to generate checks, invoices, reports, spreadsheets, and financial documents

• Prepares correspondence regarding the status of accounts and responds to account inquiries; ensures all correspondence is prepared in a professional and tactful manner.

• Maintains accurate and complete files of accounts, statistics, billings, invoices, and donor/client files; develops and maintains departmental files; prepares a spreadsheet for recording expenditures and approvals.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Work is performed in a normal office environment where there are little or no physical discomforts associated with changes in weather or discomforts associated with noise, dust, dirt, and the like.

• Duties are usually performed seated. Sitting may be relieved by brief or occasional periods of standing or walking.

• Limited amount of physical effort required associated with walking, standing, lifting and carrying light objects (less than 25 lbs.) 5-10% of work time.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Savings Plan Available
• Supplemental Insurance Available

Qualifications

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or G.E.D.

and

two years progressively responsible experience working in a general office with accounting and bookkeeping responsibilities,

or

any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS:

May require Valid State Driver's License.