Accounting Clerk - Newport News - NACBA

Description

Accounting Clerk

Job Category: Finance and Accounting

Requisition Number: ACCOU004347

Full-Time

Newport News, VA 23605, USA

Why you will love working at Maola

• Built on over a century of dedication, Maola is always looking aheadinvesting in our people, strengthening our communities, and securing fresh, local dairy for the future.
• Join a farmer-owned cooperative rooted in integrity, sustainability, and a passion for providing fresh, high-quality Maola dairy products.
• We prioritize your well-being with competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with employer match, Life Insurance, paid time off, and moreavailable within your first month.
• Our employees are an integral part of who we are what you do and what you think matters

SUMMARY

This position performs the task of balancing route sales and to ensure deposits are accurate. A high level of detail and accuracy is required.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Checking and posting route sales and deposits daily to ensure balancing before posting sales.
• Key invoices and adjustments to customers and routes.
• Verify route sales bank deposits.
• Verify all sales tickets are in for all routes and branches.
• Work closely with plant shipping manager and branch managers to ensure all paperwork has been processed daily.
• Communicate to department manager concerning problems with routes.
• Data entry.
• File and maintain customer files, ensuring they are kept in an orderly fashion.
• Respond to customer inquiries via phone, fax, and email regarding orders.
• Process data to create download information to be imported to handhelds and also the communication of handhelds to transfer information from the handheld to the server.

BASIC REQUIREMENTS

• At least a high school degree or equivalent with at least 1 year of related experience.
• At least 1 year of experience data entry, and completing data reconciliation.
• Experience with order management software, Ross Rams AS400 preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft suite, excel preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience interfacing with customers regarding orders and providing positive resolutions.

COMPETENCIES

Communication

• Communicate clearly and effectively through multiple channels oral, written, visual, and non-verbal ensuring our messages are understood and delivered appropriately, whether in-person or digitally.

Accountability

• Take responsibility for actions and anticipate challenges before they arise.
• Solve problems both within and outside of departments, proactively addressing issues as they occur.

Customer Focused

• Prioritize understanding and meeting both internal and external customer needs.
• Ensure high levels of satisfaction and loyalty by anticipating customer requirements and striving for exceptional service.

Initiative

• Proactive in identifying opportunities and addressing potential threats.
• Act independently and decisively, rather than waiting for situations to demand action.

Problem-Solving

• Possess the ability to identify and address complex issues with minimal guidance.
• Skilled at analyzing challenges and finding practical, effective solutions.

Collaboration

• Take responsibility for deliverables while also supporting others to ensure that collective goals are met.
• Able to work harmoniously with others toward a common goal, recognizing and valuing each person's contributions, is fundamental to successful collaboration.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision for computer work and ability to adjust focus. The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• The individual would encounter normal office environmental conditions.
• The noise level for the work environment would be considered in the moderate range (example: computers, printers, light traffic).

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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