Accounting clerk Jobs in St Louis, MO

Accounting Clerk

A well respected, growing service organization is looking to hire an Accounting Clerk. In this role, you will be responsible for matching invoices to purchase orders and / or vouchers, data entry and assisting in the process of Accounts Payable (A / P) and Accounts Receivable (A / R). This dynamic team environment offers you a great work space / office, excellent benefits and great career advancement opportunity. This position reports to the Accounting Manager.

Responsibilities :

• Support accounts payable : vendor invoices and disbursement filing, A / P invoice matching & filing
• Support Accounts Receivable : process daily invoices / credit, apply cash receipt, help with collection of past due balance
• General accounting and administration support : help with G / L account reconciliation and month-end closing, other ad hoc projects
• Correct transaction documents, which may require revision of other documents or entries as well as the original; may initiate other actions
• Code documents that require knowledge in determining proper classification of expenditure codes and accounting codes
• Prepare statements and reports that require utilization of a variety of sources
• Post financial information to journals, registers, and ledgers, manually or by electronic equipment
• Reconcile discrepancies by checking all possible sources of disagreement, reconstructing probable actions, and recognizing the effect on other accounts; prepare correction documents as required
• Assist in budgetary control by monitoring budgets and originating or verifying adjustments and transfers
• Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned

Requirements :

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