Senior Accounting Clerk Job Description
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Senior Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Manage corporate-wide record retention program
- Manage process to collect and distribute supplier tax reporting for US (1099 reporting) and Canada (T4) in accordance with Federal regulations
- Create the Board of Directors Compensation Summary book (1099 reporting)
- Order new purchasing cards upon request from purchasing department
- Audit the purchasing card statements and receipts to monitor proper use, approval and no fraudulent activity
- Manage the stale dated checks list to ensure payment clears the bank or void and reissue payment
- Verify, reconcile and analyze accounts
- Respond to inbound requests from Domestic Branches, other partners and third parties
- Manage relationships to escalate upward unresolved or unusual inquiries and issues
- Act as a SME in the consultations with our partners for pilots, proof of concepts and work sessions to delivery new technologies
- High School Diploma or equivalent/Post-secondary Accounting Degree desirable
- Minimum of 2 years Accounts Payable or Equivalent experience, including experience with an Oracle or equivalent AP system
- External Banking knowledge
- Good understanding of general accounting terms and concepts
- Keep abreast of the 1099 annual changes
- Display professionalism, quality service and a “can do” attitude to both internal and external contacts
Senior Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Verify statements and other documents for accuracy
- Print and distribute expense reports as requested
- Perform other support activities as required
- Performs advanced duties
- May assign and review work of other clerks
- Fully competent in most aspects of the job
- Duties include sorting and filing accounting records and data, collecting information, posting records, compiling routine data, and making and checking basic calculations
- Conduct monthly payroll audits and issue pay checks
- Assist in monitoring and developing team member performance to include, but not limited to, providing supervision, scheduling and delivering recognition and reward
- Review and interpret contract terms and conditions and determine appropriate course of action
- Access, Crystal Enterprise, Business Online UniFi and MSP experience preferred
- Candidate needs to be able to communicate fluently in German English and French
- Minimum one year of accounting experience, or equivalent business experience in a similar environment
- English/French fluency are an asset
- Insurance License/Designation Preferred
- Must have minimum one (1) year business experience
Senior Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Types reports and other records
- Reconciles petty cash and other accounts
- Reconciles certain accounts
- Keeps records of work completed, and documents procedures
- Reconciles differences/errors with farm managers
- Runs routine weekly reports
- Understands other functions relevant to production accounting in order to help in those areas
- To ensure smooth operation of Accounts Receivable procedures and collection of outstanding debts
- Operational responsibilities within both Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable
- Daily billing and data input of cash receipts
- Must be computer literate and possess the ability to multi-task
- Must have analytical skills, ability to visualize the “big picture” problem solving skills
- Must have good interpersonal, written and verbal skills
- Ability to work with little direction or independently as appropriate
- Accounting Clerk Senior 4-6 Years
- Prior Government Accounting experience preferred but not required
Senior Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Run lockbox image checks from bank site
- A/P input
- Control disbursements from petty cash and prepare monthly petty cash JE
- Maintain files and process annual 1099 statements
- Controls as related to A/P and SAP
- Assist Controller with special projects
- Scanning and matching invoices in the Purchase Order System
- Matching Payment Requisition Forms to Invoices
- Entering data into the Real Estate Accounting System (CTI)
- Set-up new suppliers as necessary
- Ability to use sound judgment and initiative
- Capability to work with interruptions
- Competent in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
- 1 or more years of Mortgage or Banking experience
- Higher Diploma/Degree in Accounting and in any related disciplines
- Knowledge of SAP is highly preferred
Senior Accounting Clerk Job Description
- Enter A/R invoices
- Reconciles all cash at clinic level
- Prepares and submits journal entries for Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- Assists Integrations Team with new clinic set up
- Meets hard deadlines
- Subject Matter Expert for Cash Team
- Collaborates with Accounts Receivables Department
- Responsible for overseeing the daily hotel audits
- Performing advanced clerical accounting, and providing technical and functional supervision of Accounting Clerks
- Running Night Audits - Making sure that all guests are checked in and out correctly in RCC, matching these to FOCUS and that all revenues are recorded
- Must have the ability to work well independently and as a team member
- Proficient in Excel - knowledge of SAP an added plus
- Knowledge of public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques
- Data entry of journal entries into ERP system
- Exhibits teamwork and flexibility
- Numeric and calculation skills