Accounting Clerk

Salary Range: $32,570-$50,982

Position Summary

The Accounting Clerk will work in conjunction with the Branch Manager or Accounting Manager to insure that the assigned day-to-day workflow is processed in a consistent and timely manner. The Accounting Clerk position will process checks and reconcile vendor statements as well as filing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate processing of payment of vendors
• Distribute checks to vendors
• Preparing bills, invoices, statements for payments
• Reconcile bills, checks balances, follow up on discrepancies and maintain vendor files
• Communicate with vendors to resolve problems and/or provide information
• Communicate with Garden City Accounting Dept.
• Filing paid and/or unpaid vendor invoices
• Attend visiting customers and keep log per TSA regulations
• Analyze branch P/L figures and create branch P/L spreadsheet as assigned by BM
• Analyze outstanding list and report to BM with updated data.
• General administrative work

• Diploma and or GED
• 1 year of experience in accounting or general administrative work.
• Must possess excellent customer service skills with the ability to grasp extensive knowledge while dealing with a variety of people.
• Must have strong organizational and time management skills.
• The ability to organize and manage multiple priorities.
• Must have working knowledge of Windows operating system and be proficient in Microsoft software applications (i.e., Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.)

Essential Job Functions

• Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
• Work overtime as required/ assigned.
• Travel as required.
• Work cooperatively with others.
• Interact with employees and customers in an appropriate manner.
• Use a computer for tasks such as communicating via email and preparing reports and work schedule using [ ]
• Review and analyze data and information concerning [ ]
• Plan, prioritize and monitor [ ]
• Complete [or oversee the completion of ] assigned tasks/projects in a timely manner.
• Comply with all Company policies and procedures

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Benefits

Yusen offers a generous Employee Benefits Package including:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision beginning the 1st of the month following start date
• 401k with a company match
• Standard 10 days PTO
• Eligible for bonus plan
• 7 Paid Holidays
• Eligble for OT pay if applicable
• Flexible Spending Accounts, Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Tuition Assistance Program, Commuter Benefits, vacation, and much more

Any and all benefits offered are subject to the eligibility requirements, terms, and provisions set forth in the respective policies and plan documents, which you may request from Human Resources.

About Yusen Logistics (Americas)

Yusen Logistics is working to become the world’s preferred supply chain logistics company. Our complete offer is designed to forge better connections between businesses, customers and communities – through innovative supply chain management, freight forwarding, warehousing and distribution services. As a company we’re dedicated to a culture of continuous improvement, ensuring everyone who works with us is committed, connected and creative in making us the world’s preferred choice.

Yusen Logistics (Americas) Inc. values each individual employee and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, age, disability, sexual and gender orientation, genetic information, or…