Accounting Assistant

About the role

Established in 1980, the Greater Lawrence Family Health Center, Inc. (GLFHC) is a multi-site, mission-driven, non-profit organization employing over 700 staff whose primary focus is providing the highest quality patient care to a culturally diverse population throughout the Merrimack Valley. Nationally recognized as a leader in community medicine (family practice, pediatrics, internal medicine, and geriatrics), GLFHC has clinical sites in Lawrence, Methuen, and Haverhill and is the sponsoring organization for the Lawrence Family Medicine Residency program.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the Accounts Payable function and the Finance Team of the Health Center in accordance with policies established by the Board of Directors, management, and generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Audit, ensure proper approvals, match packing slips with invoices, properly distribute accounts, post to account periods, and comply with all internal controls.
• Perform data entry of invoices, check requests, and expense reports.
• Aid in the weekly check run, prepare and distribute signed checks as indicated on payables.
• Ensure all transactions comply with Health Center Purchasing Policies and Procedures.
• Perform special accounting and finance-related projects as assigned.

Qualifications

• One year of Accounting experience. Accounts Payable preferably.
• High School Diploma required.
• Intermediate Excel skills.

Benefits

GLFHC offers a great working environment, comprehensive benefit package, growth opportunities, and tuition reimbursement.

Pay

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Schedule

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