Accounting Clerk

Youth Advocate Programs, Inc.•Susquehanna Township, PA

About The Position

We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team as an Accounting Clerk. As an Accounting Clerk, you will assist in maintaining financial records and performing various administrative tasks. Your attention to detail and strong organizational skills will be crucial in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations. In this role, you will be responsible for reconciling bank statements, processing invoices, and tracking expenses. Provide general administrative support to the accounting department, including filing documents, managing correspondence, and responding to inquiries. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of basic accounting principles and excellent numerical skills. You should possess exceptional attention to detail, as well as the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams are also essential.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent; associate degree in accounting is preferred
Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and procedures
Proficiency in MS Excel and accounting software
Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities
Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies
Process invoices and track payments
Track and manage expenses, ensuring compliance with company policies
Support the accounting department in daily administrative tasks
Perform data entry and maintain accurate records of financial transactions
Assist with audits, ensuring all required documents are provided in a timely manner