Accounting Clerk I

Performs a variety of routine and some non-routine clerical/accounting functions in accordance with standard procedures in one or more of the following areas: general accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable or related financial area. Applies basic skills and procedures appropriate for the position within assigned functional area. Duties and tasks are standardized. Resolves routine questions and problems. Works under direct supervision and follows standard procedures to accomplish assigned tasks.
Posts information and balances general or subsidiary ledgers.

Processes payments and compiles segments of monthly closings, annual reports, etc.

Contacts other departments and/or outside agencies to resolve problems.

Performs accounts payable processes, including maintaining records of amounts owed, verifying invoices, computing discounts, coding expenses, preparing vouchers, issuing checks for payment, and maintaining all inventory accounts.

Types imprest checks, gets appropriate signatures and completes documentation.

Prepares invoices to customers reviewing quantity and price for compliance with order.

Processes invoices for accounts receivable including: cash receipts, claims, and overdue invoices.

Maintains accounting of finished goods inventory.

May also reconcile and process hourly plant payroll.
It is the policy of Smurfit-Stone to provide equal opportunity for all qualified persons and not to discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, handicap, disability, or because he or she is a disabled veteran or a Vietnam Era Veteran. Smurfit-Stone will be recognized as North America's premier packaging company working as ONE team to deliver exceptional value to our customers, employees, shareholders, and the communities in which we do business. We will achieve our vision by creating and living a culture that embraces our core values: Quality, Safety, Customer Satisfaction, Value Creation, Ethical Behavior, Productivity, Environmental Responsibility.Job Requirements
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