Accounting Clerk III

LMR Technical Group•Keyport, WA

16h

About The Position

LMR Technical Group is seeking an Accounting Clerk III in Keyport, Washington. Reporting to the Program Manager, the position provides defense travel financial management and accounting support. Support may include administrative functions, accounting data entry, identifying deficiencies, professional and analytical support, funds management, financial execution and tracking, responding to internal and external data calls, and assessing financial systems for data integrity and corporate end-user reporting requirements. The position requires applying established accounting procedures to routine assignments and following detailed instructions for complex or non-routine tasks. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

Current Secret security clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one, with a T3 background investigation.
High school diploma or GED.
At least three years of experience providing accounting, bookkeeping, and other clerical support in an office environment.
Basic computer literacy and data-entry skills.
Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrated problem-solving skills.
Strong time-management skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing, and challenging environment.
Legal authorization to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or at any time in the future.
Ability to remain seated in a stationary position 50% of the time and to alternate between sitting, standing, and walking.

Nice To Haves

Current, active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Apply double-entry bookkeeping principles to record financial transactions accurately.
Post transactions to journals and identify appropriate subsidiary accounts.
Assign correct debit and credit entries in accordance with established accounting practices.
Balance and reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
Review computer-generated reports against spreadsheets to identify discrepancies.
Detect and correct erroneous postings and prepare documentation to adjust accounting classifications or data.
Review rejected transaction reports from automated systems, determine the cause of errors, and prepare correcting entries.
Apply established accounting procedures and techniques to routine assignments.
Follow detailed instructions for complex or non-routine tasks, ensuring technical accuracy of completed work.
Provide bid and proposal support if requested.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Provide administrative, accounting data-entry, deficiency-identification, analytical, funds-management, financial execution and tracking, data-call, and financial-system data-integrity support as needed.