Accounting Clerk

About the role

Responsible for performing various financial processing functions relating to accounting, daily cash management, document management, and other clerical and administrative duties. At Columbia Basin Health Association (CBHA), each day brings visible victories and successes in the lives of people who count on us. Partner with CBHA for a rewarding career where you can promote health and wellness, work with passionate people, and see the direct results of your hard work. The organization’s size and culture provide opportunities to work closely with leadership, lead initiatives, and make an impact limited only by your passion and creativity.

Responsibilities

• Perform the accounts payable function
• Maintain financial weekly processes
• Perform the daily cash receipts function
• Handle document storage and management
• Maintain knowledge of other staff accountant responsibilities to provide back-up and support
• Other duties as assigned
• Promote a positive work culture and uphold clinic policies and procedures, including the WE CARE standards of behavior
• Uphold confidentiality at all times regarding CBHA activities, reports, financials, patient health information, and other proprietary information

Requirements

• Possesses an Associate’s Degree or equivalent experience in Business Administration, Finance, or Accounting
• Familiarity with the processes and operations performed in an Accounting Department with general ledger knowledge
• Familiar with established accounting standards and procedures

Skills

• Technical Skills:
  • Ability to prepare basic correspondence and simple reports with Microsoft Word
  • Ability to use Microsoft Excel to create tables and simple displays of information
  • Ability to create basic presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint
• Communication Skills:
  • Effectively communicate information during informal and formal verbal presentations
  • Effectively communicate information in written (including electronic) correspondence
  • Communicate complex concepts in a clear, effective manner for a general audience

Pay

Accounting Clerk salary range: $21.19/hour – $25.43/hour, with ability to go higher for highly experienced candidates.

Benefits

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