Accounting Specialist

Why you’ll love this position

You will be part of a team providing life changing disability determinations to individuals applying for Social Security Disability. You will enjoy learning new things daily, with opportunities to interact with staff and the medical community in a supporting, caring environment.

Responsibilities

• Examine invoices and interagency billings for accuracy and required documentation including verification of receipt of goods and/or services and process for payment
• Communicate with staff regarding discrepancies on invoices and take appropriate action to correct any discrepancies
• Fold and stuff check remittance information daily
• Deliver checks to DESE Accounting
• Operate standard office equipment such as calculator, copier, and word processor/personal computer
• Perform other related work as assigned

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or the GED equivalent
• Preferred Qualifications: Considerable knowledge of bookkeeping principles and practices. Working knowledge of office methods and procedures. Ability to expedite a large volume of detailed work. Ability to make arithmetical calculations with speed and accuracy. Ability to operate a personal computer, computer terminal, calculator, and copier. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public.

Benefits

• Health insurance - 1st of the month following start date
• Generous amounts of annual and sick leave each month
• 13 paid holidays
• Retail and deferred savings programs with up to $25 match
• Ongoing opportunities for training and professional development

Pay

The salary range listed in this job description is a base salary. Applicants eligible for years-of-service adjustments or shift differentials may exceed salary range listed above.

Schedule

No specific schedule is mentioned in the job posting.