Accounting Clerk IV

First Hawaiian Bank; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 26,491 - 30,996; Full time

Job summary

A financial institution in Honolulu is seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Clerk IV for its Controller’s Division. Responsibilities include processing payments to vendors, recording transactions in Accounts Payable and General Ledger systems, and supporting the Accounts Payable team. Candidates should have a high school diploma, with an Associate’s preferred, and 2 years of relevant experience in Accounts Payable. Proficiency in Microsoft Office is required. This position offers a work schedule from Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Qualifications

• 2 years experience in Accounts Payable with automated systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products (Word and Excel).
• Typing speed of 40 wpm with 10-key touch.

Responsibilities

• Review payment requests and process vendor payments.
• Record transactions into Accounts Payable and General Ledger.
• Assist Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager with projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Effective communication

Microsoft Office Suite proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree in accounting or business administration

Tools

Automated Accounts Payable system

General Ledger systems

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Description

First Hawaiian Bank is currently seeking a detail-oriented and organized Accounting Clerk IV to join our Controller’s Division team.

Work Schedule

Monday‑Friday 8:00am – 5:00pm (Hours may vary)

Compensation

The hourly pay range for this role is $19.23 - $22.50/hr; commensurate with experience.

Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll be responsible to review payment requests and process payments to vendors and employees. Record Interoffice Settlements, corrections, and check reimbursements into the Accounts Payable and General Ledger systems. Research inquiries and variances. Assist the Accounts Payable Supervisor/Manager with various projects.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent work experience required.
• Associate’s degree in accounting, business administration or related field preferred.
• 2 years experience in Accounts Payable, using an automated Accounts Payable system integrated with General Ledger and other applications (fixed assets, inventory), and application of generally accepted accounting principles required.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite products (Word and Excel).
• Able to type 40 wpm and use a 10-key by touch.
• Possess effective oral, interpersonal, and written communication skills.
• Able to work in a team with minimal supervision.
• Possess organizational skills; able to prioritize.
• Possess high attention to detail.
• Able to work under pressure.