Accounting Clerk II (AP)
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The Salvation Army
Atlanta, GA, US
Summary
The Accounting Clerk performs complex clerical accounting functions, including processing accounts payable, managing invoices, and maintaining financial records. They also serve as a liaison to provide status updates on accounts and check requests to internal and external stakeholders.
Job Description
Job Details: Job Location: EBC-Evangeline Booth College - Atlanta, GA, Position Type: Full Time Regular, Education Level: High School Diploma/GED, Salary Range: Undisclosed, Travel Percentage: Minimal, Job Shift: Day, Job Category: Finance, Performs advanced and complex clerical accounting/financial functions under limited supervisor including recordkeeping and reporting for a multitude of accounts; sets-up account payable accounts and processes all check request in compliance with tight deadlines, budget constraints and established guidelines; serves as liaison to the territorial headquarters, divisions, or outside contacts on a daily basis in order to provide timely information regarding the status of accounts and check request.
Financial & Accounting Responsibilities
Receives, date-stamps, sorts, and reviews all invoices received through the Shared EBC Accounts Payable and Shared EBC Finance email inboxes, as well as invoices received directly by email, including utility invoices. Ensures invoices are processed promptly to prevent service interruptions and late payment fees.
Downloads invoices into Yooz, assigns appropriate accounting codes, routes invoices for approval, and processes check requests in accordance with established policies and deadlines.
Maintains complete and accurate documentation supporting all payments.
Research and resolves invoice discrepancies and payment issues.
Maintains vendor files and account information, ensuring records are current and accurate.
Resolves payment and invoice discrepancies with vendors and Territorial Headquarters.
Reporting
Maintains spreadsheets, financial databases, and other accounting records.
Prepare reports and financial information as requested by management.
Qualifications: Education and Experience:
High school diploma or G.E.D
and
five years’ experience performing progressively responsible accounting and/or bookkeeping work with limited supervision
or
Any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
License and Certification Requirements:
None
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA
The Salvation Army is the nation's largest direct provider of social services.
Annually, we help millions overcome poverty, addiction, and spiritual and economic hardships by preaching the gospel of Jesus Christ and meeting human needs in His name without discrimination in nearly every zip code.
By providing food, shelter, eviction prevention assistance, emergency disaster relief, rehabilitation, after-school and summer youth programs, spiritual enrichment, and more, The Salvation Army is doing the most good at nearly 7,000 centers of operation around the country.
The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.
Founded
1865
Company size
10,001+ employees
Industry
Nonprofit
Org type
Nonprofit
Headquarters
Alexandria, VA