Accounting Clerk

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is seeking a Full Time Accounting Clerk for the Finance Department. The role includes a variety of clerical and accounting functions like data entry, payment processing, and document management. This position requires an associate's degree in finance or a related field, with a strong emphasis on bookkeeping experience.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness

Qualifications

• Associate's degree in finance or related field required.
• 1-3 years experience in finance, business or accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs general clerical, accounting, and bookkeeping support.
• Codes, posts, and receives payments.
• Prepares and maintains accounting documents and records.

Skills

Clerical support

Accounting support

Data entry

Reconciliation

Education

Associate's degree in finance or related field

Job description

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark is currently seeking aFull Time AccountingClerkfor its Finance Department located inNewark, New Jersey.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Performs a range of general clerical, accounting, and bookkeeping support functions
• Provides accounting and clerical support to the finance department. Prepares and maintains accounting documents and records
• Codes, posts, and receives payments. Prepares and coordinates bank deposit activities. Prepares general ledger postings and statements
• Performs all necessary reconciliations in a timely manner. Researches, tracks, and restores accounting or documentation problems and discrepancies
• Enters data for financial transactions on a daily basis
• Researches cash receipts, bank deposits, custodial transactions, and other items when requested
• Performs filing and general administrative tasks

• Monday-Friday 8:30am-5:00pm

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Associate's degree in finance or related field
• 1-3 years experience in finance, business or accounting is preferred but not required

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INTERNAL APPLICANTS

• Please be advised that current employees applying to open positions within the Agency are required to fill out an Agency Internal Job Application Form which is available for download to all employees on HR's public folders in Outlook. Please forward the completed form to HR via email to the agency email address indicated at the end of the application form.

AGENCY MISSION

• In response to the Gospel of Jesus Christ, Catholic Charities, as a ministry of the Archdiocese of Newark, serves the poor and marginalized and advocates for their needs in order to promote the inherent dignity and worth of all people without regard to race, religion, or culture.

BENEFITS

• CCAN offers a competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package for employees. CCAN is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.
• Potential eligibility for federal student loan forgiveness.