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Accounting Clerk II - Finance

Job in Palos Hills, Cook County, Illinois, 60465, USA
Listing for: Moraine Valley Community College
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-03
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
  • Finance & Banking
    Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Title

Accounting Clerk II - Finance

Department

Accounts Payable

Work Location

Main Campus

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Accounts Payable Manager, performs a variety of duties relating to the Accounting function. The Accounting Clerk II performs all duties of an Accounts Payable clerk; duties involve utilizing extensive knowledge of all Accounts Payable and Purchasing functions; requires the use of judgement in the analysis of transactions and the determination if accounting and auditing procedures are followed;

will maintain control over accounts payable by auditing accounts payable records; examines invoices for proper authorization, proper budget and object codes, and conformance to policies and procedures; investigate and resolve problems that arise among college employees, students and vendors pertaining to accounts payable items; manage all difficult transactions, escalated inquiries and customer relationships; prepares accounts payable register and reconciles processed transactions to system balances for each check run and month-end;

trains and mentors other accounts payable employees on policies and procedures, recommending process improvements; maintains the integrity of information contained in the accounts payable database and files for the annual submission of IRS Forms 1099; maintains confidentiality of sensitive information; plus other duties as assigned— including assistance with accounting projects and preparation of excel spreadsheets, reports and account analyses.

Education & Experience

Minimum of an Associates Degree in Business, with a minimum of five (5) years’ experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking or business related field.
Please ensure this is clearly outlined in your resume and application.

Qualifications
  • Knowledge of all Accounts Payable and Purchasing procedures.
  • Requires the use of judgment in the analysis of transactions and the determination if accounting and auditing procedures have been followed.
  • Ability to use a computer and 10 key calculator.
  • Must possess basic typing skills.
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word, and Outlook
  • Must possess good organizational skills.
  • Comply with the GLB Act requirements for the protection and privacy of financial information.
  • Comply with the FTC Red Flag Rule requirements to protect against identity theft.
  • Must be able to work with vendors and students to resolve problems.
  • Ability to work independently, exercise good judgment, and perform duties with little supervision working from policies, procedures established within the department.
  • Ability to read and comprehend instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write correspondence.
  • Good oral communication skills and effective interpersonal skills.
  • Computational skills.
  • Accounting skills.
Position Status

Full Time

Hours

General Hours
Monday-Friday
8:30 am – 5:00 PM

Salary/Wage

$23.21-$27.24, plus exceptional benefits

Hourly

Benefits

Support Staff Position (FT)

Moraine Valley offers a generous benefits plan which includes paid time off, tuition discounts for benefit eligible employees and family, medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits in a collaborative and friendly environment. These include:

  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • Life insurance;
    Optional life
  • Disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • MVCC Tuition waiver
  • SURS Retirement plan
  • Vacation Days
  • Holidays
  • Sick Leave
  • Personal days
  • Bereavement days
  • Tax-sheltered annuity plans

Visit these links to learn more about specific benefits and eligibility criterion for this position/category:

Benefit Highlights
Benefit Guide-Details

Review of Applications Begins

11/17/2025

Position Type

Support/Hourly Staff

Posting Number

SS00585P

Open Date

11/07/2025

Open Until Filled

Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Please apply online with complete materials

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