Accounting Clerk I Admin-Temporary
KHS•Bakersfield, CA
•Onsite
About The Position
This is a full-time temporary position. If selected, onboarding will be completed through a staffing agency. Kern Health Systems is dedicated to improving the health status of our members through an integrated managed health care delivery system.
Requirements
- High School Diploma from an accredited school or equivalent.
- Two (2) or more years of related accounting experience required.
- Mathematics including fractions, percentages and simple interest and statistics.
- Alphabetic and numerical filing sequences.
- Telephone procedures.
- Office practices and procedures.
- Computer spreadsheets.
- Other basic computer usage as it relates to accounting clerical work.
- Ability to utilize Microsoft Excel at an intermediate level, Microsoft word, Outlook.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in accounting, Business or Finance preferred.
- Accounting experience in an HMO or healthcare related business preferred.
- Knowledge of Accpac or QNXT systems a plus.
Responsibilities
- Performs arithmetic calculations and verifies totals and extensions on a variety of financial and statistical documents, checks, sorts, codes and files a variety of financial and statistical documents.
- Computes, processes and inputs on a manual or automated system, accounts payable invoices and/or billings.
- Assists with the receiving, printing, and distributing of incoming invoices to ensure payments are processed timely and accurately; verifies and processes requests for various payments.
- Answers routine questions regarding expense inquiries or payment status with vendors, providers, executives, or other department personnel and researching and verifying against accounting records.
- Maintain and organize record filings; assist with the retrieving of records and payment information as needed for audits and other requests.
- Prepares, maintains and files various accounting schedules, reports, and related support documentation; purges obsolete file materials.
- Responsible for the processing and handling if manual checks to various vendors and providers.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
- Adheres to all company policies and procedures relative to employment and job responsibilities.
- Regular predictable attendance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
