Accounting Specialist

The Accounting Clerk is responsible for performing accounting and clerical tasks related to the efficient maintenance and processing of accounts payable transactions.

In addition, the Accounting Clerk must adhere to and embody the PURIS Core Values: Integrity, Leadership, Openness, Global Vision, Adaptability, and Partnership.

Pay Range: $24.50 - $26.87

*The pay rate for this role will be based on qualifications, experience, market data, and internal equity. Actual pay may vary due to factors such as location, skills, education, and performance. Pay is determined transparently, using market benchmarks and ensuring internal equity.

Summary of Essential Job Functions

• Validate, enter and set invoices for payment.
• Prepare and send invoices to customers.
• Obtain vendor and customer forms.
• Issue billing reminders to past due accounts
• Review and verify invoices and check requests.
• Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments.
• Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues.
• Assist with month-end closing.
• Provide supporting documentation for audits.
• Perform additional tasks as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge of general accounting procedures.
• 0-3 years accounts payable or general accounting experience.
• Degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration (preferred)
• Proficient in data entry and management.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Manage daily tasks with confidentiality, good judgment, communication and information management skills.
• Display effective problem-solving skills.
• Be able to work as part of a team.
• Intermediate knowledge of excel and keyboard shortcuts.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• This role is default in the office with flexibility.
• Experience with finance in the food manufacturing space would be preferred

Benefits:

At PURIS, we’re proud to support our team with a comprehensive benefits package designed to help you thrive both personally and professionally. Starting the first of the month after your hire date, you’ll enjoy access to Medical insurance plans starting as low as $31 per paycheck. We also offer dental and vision coverage, as well as free digital health care for all employees. You will also have access to Life and Short-Term Disability insurance covered for you at 100%, along with flexible health and dependent care spending accounts. Planning for your future? PURIS contributes 50% of every dollar you save, up to 6%, toward your retirement plan. Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with 80 hours of PTO accrued annually, 8 paid holidays, and access to a variety of other free resources at your disposal. Join us, and experience the benefits designed with you in mind!

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Join Our Team:

To apply for the role, visit www.puris.com/careers. PURIS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. The hiring process includes successfully completing a background check, and drug screen. We E-verify all new hires.

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