Accounting Specialist

Job Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY :

The Accounting Specialist supports payroll and accounts payable functions to keep financial operations accurate and on time. This role processes payroll through our HRIS (currently UKG), prepares related reports, and helps resolve payroll discrepancies. The specialist also assists with weekly accounts payable and maintains organized records. In addition, this position provides general support to the Accounting Services team as needed.

REPORTS TO : Supervisor of Payroll

COMPENSATION : $21.63 -$22.85 per hour(depends on experience)

BENEFITS INCLUDE :

• Staying Healthy : Medical, Dental,and Vision (Dental & Vision currently free), Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Feeling Secure : Disability Insurance, Pension Plan, NY State Deferred Compensation Plan, Life & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance, Accident Insurance, Group Specified Disease Insurance and Hospital Insurance
• Work-Life Balance : Paid Time Off (PTO : 3 weeks + 2 days grantedupon hire; accrue additional time after 1 year), Employee Assistance Program, Paid Holidays, Verizon Wireless Discount, On-site Fitness Center open 24 / 7, Employee Wellness Program, Culture & Inclusion Council, BJ's Wholesale Club Discount, and more!

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

Payroll

Accounts Payable

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES :

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES :

PHYSICAL DEMANDS & WORK ENVIRONMENT :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit while using hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee frequently is required to talk, hear, see, and use a computer. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION :

Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority (RGRTA) is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship and / or immigration status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under applicable federal or state law. RGRTAwill make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.