Billing Clerk - (216850)

Island Health; Nanaimo; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization is seeking an Accounting Clerk responsible for a variety of duties related to accounts receivable and billing. The ideal candidate will have Grade 12, a recognized accounting qualification, and two years of relevant experience. The role requires strong keyboarding and effective communication skills, as well as an ability to manage tasks effectively in a busy environment.

Qualifications

• Completed Grade 12 with a recognized accounting course.
• Two years of recent related experience or equivalent combination.
• Ability to keyboard at 45 wpm.
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of routine duties related to accounts receivable, billing, and cash receipting.
• Enter accounts receivable data into a computerized system and calculate billings.
• Reconcile and balance billings and accounts receivable.

Skills

Keyboarding

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Supervision

Organizational Skills

Equipment Operation

Education

Grade 12

Recognized Accounting Course

Job description

In accordance with the Mission, Vision and Values, and strategic directions of Vancouver Island Health Authority patient safety is a priority and a responsibility shared by everyone at VIHA and as such, the requirement to continuously improve quality and safety is inherent in all aspects of this position.

This position performs a variety of routine duties relating to accounts receivable, billing, and/or cash receipting. Duties include entering accounts receivable and billing data into a computerized system, calculating billings, reconciling and balancing billings and accounts receivable, maintaining related records, following up on overdue accounts as directed, depositing receipts, and maintaining petty cash.

QUALIFICATIONS: Education, Training And Experience

Grade 12, successful completion of a recognized accounting course and two years' recent related experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience.

Skills And Abilities

• Ability to keyboard at 45 wpm
• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to deal with others effectively.
• Physical ability to carry out the duties of the position.
• Ability to supervise.
• Ability to organize work.
• Ability to operate related equipment.

https://jd.viha.ca/JD1241.pdf