AP Clerk

An organization in Columbia is seeking a hard working candidate for a 6-month temporary Accounts Payable Clerk role.  The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in bookkeeping or accounting and be comfortable working in a high volume/fast paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Prepares, analyzes and reconciles financial accounting reports and data for the review of management, state and federal agencies.
• Processes a variety of forms and reports to ensure proper and complete accountability of funds. 
• Examines and checks documents for conformity with District policies and federal and state laws and regulations.
• Computes and verifies salaries for payroll, bills for service, invoices, purchase orders and/or other data for accurate recording and processing; posts debits and credits to appropriate accounts; receives, records and deposits cash receipts; balances accounts and bank statements, and performs other general bookkeeping duties as required.
• Receives and responds to inquiries from District management and staff regarding budgets and accounts.
• Compiles data for financial comparisons, analysis and forecasting.
• Assists in the preparation of special budgets and year-end financial reports and statements.
• Receives, reviews, prepares and/or submits a variety of documents

• Associates degree in accounting or equivalent experience required
• Strong data entry and computer skills
• Able to think independently and process information quickly
• High attention to detail

• $25 – $26/hr
• FGP offers contract employees benefits including minimum essential coverage insurance, a fixed indemnity plan and a 401k retirement plan once eligibility requirements are met.