Accounting Clerk

Erlanger Health System; Center Point (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Erlanger Health System is seeking a clerical accountant to support the accounting department in a healthcare setting. Responsibilities include posting entries, reconciling data, handling billing, and assisting with banking duties.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent; prior office or healthcare accounting experience is preferred. This full-time role requires accurate data handling and collaboration with other departments.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous office, accounting or healthcare accounting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Post entries and reconcile input to financial reports.
• Manage routine calculations and data entry for accounting records.
• Respond to inquiries and coordinate with departments/vendors.
• Assist in clerical duties as needed.
• Compute and classify numerical data to maintain accuracy.
• Prepare and compile spreadsheets for accounting reports.
• Make bank deposits and reconcile bank accounts.
• Maintain files and generate/send billing documents.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Overview

PURPOSE STATEMENT:

Perform various clerical and routine accounting tasks in support of the accounting department.

Responsibilities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Responsible for posting entries, verifying and reconciling input to financial reporting system, processing payments and/or assisting in preparation of billings and other financial reports.
• Perform routine calculating, posting and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data for use in maintaining accounting records.
• Respond to inquiries and contact other departments and/or vendors to resolve a variety of problems.
• Assist in performance of various clerical duties.
• Compute, classify and record numerical data to keep financial records accurate.
• Perform routine calculating, posting and verifying duties to obtain primary financial data.
• Compile spreadsheets to assist with accounting reports.
• Make bank deposits and perform banking duties for patients on a daily basis and maintain and reconcile bank accounts if needed.
• Assist in maintaining files, generate and send bills.

OTHER FUNCTIONS:

• Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous office, accounting or healthcare accounting experience preferred.

LICENSES/DESIGNATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS:

• Valid State Driver’s license required.

STRRC

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