Located in Shelton, WA
Pay: $26-29/HR
Job Full Description
Job Title: Financial Specialist III
Department: Finance
Position Summary
Provides professional-level accounting support with a focus on accounts receivable and financial reporting. Assists with day-to-day accounting functions, reconciliations, data analysis, and year-end reporting.
Key Responsibilities
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Review and analyze financial data for accuracy, compliance, trends, and anomalies
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Examine accounts receivable statements and general ledger accounts
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Input and maintain data in accounting systems and spreadsheets
- Inputs data in computerized accounting systems (MIP & UMS) and Excel spreadsheets.
- Imports data from Utility Management Systems (UMS) to Abila MIP fund accounting system on a weekly basis.
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Maintain financial ledgers, journals, and supporting documentation
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Prepare invoices, cash receipts, bank deposits, and reconciliations
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Import and reconcile data between financial and utility management systems
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Assist with budget tracking and reporting
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Respond to internal and external customer inquiries
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Perform senior-level clerical and administrative support tasks
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Operate standard office equipment
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Perform other related duties as assigned
Competencies
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Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
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Ability to collect, research, and interpret financial data
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Effective communication and customer service skills
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Ability to follow instructions, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively
Education & Experience
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Bachelor’s degree in accounting (minimum 20 semester / 30 quarter accounting credits) and 2 years of professional accounting experience; OR
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Associate degree in accounting with required credits and 4 years of professional accounting or auditing experience; OR
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High school diploma/GED and 6 years of professional accounting experience with required college-level accounting coursework
Applicants must be bondable. Accounting transcripts required. Candidates must pass a basic accounting test.
Skills & Abilities
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Basic business writing and verbal communication
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Mathematical calculations including percentages and interest
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Practical problem-solving and reasoning skills
Physical Requirements
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Primarily sedentary work with occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting (up to 25 lbs occasionally)
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Frequent close-up reading, data entry, and computer use
Work Environment
Additional Requirements
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Aberdeen, WA
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601 West Wishkah Street
Aberdeen, WA 98520
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