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Topeka Public Schools USD 501

Accounting Clerk I (7100)

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TitleAccounting Clerk I
Posting ID7100
Description

Reports To:  District Accountant

 

Position Purpose:  Process and pay accounts payable/accounts receivable

 

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • General bookkeeping and accounting skills
  • Skilled in the operation of computers and peripheral equipment
  • Ability to enter data accurately and efficiently
  • Ability to work independently
  • Ability to maintain accounting records

 

Physical/Emotional Requirements:  The incumbent may be required to use the following requirements during any part of the working day.

 

Speaking, hearing, manual dexterity (coordination of eye/hand for such activities as typing, calculating, word processing, and the like), bending/stooping, sitting, reaching, pushing, pulling, repetitive motions, visual acuity (work deals largely with preparing and analyzing dates and figures, accounting and visual inspection).

 

Responsibilities:

  • Process all invoices and reimbursement in an accurate and efficient manner
  • Maintain correspondence with vendors to resolve pricing, shipping cost and invoice problems
  • Reconcile vendor statements
  • Ensure invoices have proper authorization for payment
  • Review travel reimbursement requests for compliance with district and IRS requirements
  • Responsible for counting and logging cash and checks received for Accounts Receivables
  • Research business transactionis as directed and prepare reports as required
  • Enter adjustments for payroll and/or the Asst. Treasurer
  • Scan and index all purchase orders, back up and checks for records
  • Maintain filing system for all purchases/payments

 

Terms of Employment:

The term of employment is 12 months; salary and work year to be determined by the Board of Education.

 

Evaluation:

Performance of this position will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the board policy on evaluation of classified personnel. This position reports to the District Accountant

 

Significant Associations:

The performance responsibilities are not limited to those outlined in this description and may include any other responsibilities as assigned by the administrator/supervisor.

 

 

Shift TypeFull-Time
Salary Range$13.02 - $14.23 / Per Hour
LocationBurnett Administrative Center

Applications Accepted

Start Date12/18/2018