Accounting Clerk

Location: Business Services | Lufkin, TX
Position Number: 1570
Compensation: $38,000-$45,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.

-5:00 p.m.

Burke is looking for a dependable, detail-oriented

Accounting Clerk to join our Business Services team in Lufkin.

In this position, you'll help keep our financial operations running smoothly by processing payments, maintaining accurate financial records, reconciling accounts, and assisting with daily accounting activities.

You'll also work closely with other departments to answer questions and help resolve billing and payment issues.

We're looking for someone who enjoys working with numbers,pays attention to detail, stays organized, and takes pride in completing work accurately and on time.

• Process accounts payable invoices, vendor payments, and related documentation.
• Recordand apply customer payments, deposits, ACH transactions, and cash receipts.
• Prepare journal entries and assist with general ledger transactions.
• Handle daily cash management activities, including bank deposits and electronic payments.
• Reconcile vendor statements, customer accounts, and assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
• Workwith other departments to answer questions and resolve issues related to payments, billing, deposits, and account activity.
• Follow Burke policies, grant requirements, and established financial procedure sand internal controls.
• Maintain confidentiality when handling financial and client information.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or GED.
• Atleast two (2) years of hands-on experience using automated systems for accounts receivable and general ledger functions.
• Atleast two (2) years of data entry experience.
• Abilityto use a 10-key calculator by touch.
• Valid Texas driver's license.

• College-level coursework in data entry and basic accounting.
• Atleast two (2) years of advanced Microsoft Excel experience.

Eligible full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical,dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Paid holidays
• Employer-paidlife insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

• Abilityto use visual and motor skills to enter data accurately and efficiently.
• Abilityto use a computer and calculator for extended periods.
• Abilityto sit for prolonged periods throughout the workday.
• Abilityto bend, reach, and lift up to 25 pounds.

Burke is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age,disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Applicants must provide proof of identity and employment authorization as part of the hiring process. Final candidates are subject to background and driving record checks as part of Burke's pre-employment screening process.