Accounting Clerk 2

THE ARC OF THE OZARKS • Springfield, MO

2d • $25 - $0 • Onsite

About The Position

The Arc invites you to join our team of value-driven and independent professionals. Help us fulfill our mission to support individuals with disabilities in enhancing the quality of their lives! Bring Your Experience to The Arc! Experience-based wages are available for those whose background is above and beyond the position's requirements. Are you ready to take your accounting career to the next level? We’re looking for a detail-driven Accounting Clerk II to become a vital part of our fast-paced, collaborative finance team. In this impactful role, you’ll be at the heart of our financial operations—ensuring accurate recording and reporting of transactions, maintaining budgetary controls, and keeping our financial systems running smoothly. You’ll tackle reconciliations for ISL and Group Home accounts, resolve billing challenges, submit claims to funding sources, and handle vendor payments—all while contributing to key financial reports and budget analyses. If you thrive in a team-focused environment and are passionate about making a difference through precision and problem-solving, we want to hear from you! If we didn’t get your attention yet - The Arc of the Ozarks also offers competitive pay and benefits.

Requirements

• Minimum 2 years of bookkeeping or accounting experience required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and general PC applications required.
• Knowledge of accounting and auditing principles and practices
• Knowledge of non-profit financial administration, including budgeting, reporting and revenues.
• Knowledge of laws and regulations governing fiscal recordkeeping
• Ability to examine and verify financial documents and reports.
• Ability to prepare a variety of reports, and analyses.
• Ability to express ideas effectively, verbally and in written form.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with accounting software preferred.

Responsibilities

• Serves as an ambassador of the mission, purpose, and Core Values of The Arc of the Ozarks
• Represents The Arc of the Ozarks when communicating with multiple outside vendors, providers, and state agencies
• Acts as backup for Accounting Clerks, Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Payroll
• Prepares work papers, financials statements, and various reports for internal accounting and auditing.
• Participates in the balancing and reconciliation of the general ledger and subsidiary accounts.
• Reconciles / audits client checking accounts and home accounts to assure compliance with Arc policy and procedures.
• Follow-up on issues/errors as needed to resolve or correct.
• Submit billing information to the appropriate funding agencies.
• Prepares checks for vendor payments and reports appropriately in the financial system.
• Manages HUD reporting and compliance requirements

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Excellent opportunities for growth and promotion within the organization.
• Paid initial and ongoing training certifications
• Professional Development Opportunities (CPR/ First Aid, MANDT verbal and physical de-escalation, Paraclete, Level One Med Aide, etc.)
• Potential for annual wage increases.
• Retirement Plan – Match up to 4% after one year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed