Accounting Assistant I

Minnkota Power Cooperative•Grand Forks, ND

2d•$22•Onsite

About The Position

Minnkota Power Cooperative is seeking applicants for an Accounting Assistant I in our Financial Services department at our headquarters in Grand Forks, North Dakota. The Accounting Assistant I performs accounts payable duties. This position also provides accounting process support for the accounting department. The pay range for this position begins at $ 21.85 per hour. Appropriate compensation will be determined based on a candidate's skills, education, and any previous relevant experience.

Requirements

Position requires an Associates degree in accounting, bookkeeping or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Must maintain a valid driver’s license.

Nice To Haves

2 years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping preferred

Responsibilities

Accounts payable duties
Manage invoices for processing by scanning into designated folder
Input invoices into Enterprise Resource Management (ERM) system
Cursory review of invoices and statements
Review and reconcile monthly supplier statements and investigate differences
Review and reconcile credit card attachments
Reconcile monthly station service invoices
Accounts receivable duties
Prepare bank deposits and scan documentation into folder for processing
Reconcile check clearing account and manage outstanding checks
Provide accounting process support
Correct issues as they arise and work with accountants as support role
Communicate and collaborate with internal and external parties as needed to obtain and provide necessary information
Provide support and backup for other Accounting Assistants
Safety
Integrity
Teamwork
Innovation
Reliability
Action Oriented
Decision Quality
Flexibility and Adaptability
Functional/Technical Skills
Time Management
Goals and Objectives An employee filling this role is expected to meet changing and unique goals and objectives, as established by their supervisor, related to the broader area in which the employee is assigned.