Accounting Clerk Jr

Ring Power Cat; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ring Power Corporation, a leading Caterpillar dealer with multiple Florida locations, seeks an Accounts Payable Clerk in Saint Augustine, FL. This role supports accurate financial record-keeping and daily processing of payables, ensuring timely posting and documentation of transactions.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma or GED and 1–2 years of experience, with proficiency in Excel and Word and solid English communication skills.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 1-2 years of experience preferred.
• Must be able to read, write, and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Obtains financial data for use in maintaining accounting records.
• Compiles and sorts documents, such as invoices and checks, substantiating business transactions.
• Verifies and posts details of business transactions, such as funds received and disbursed, and totals accounts.
• Computes and records charges, refunds, cost of lost or damaged goods, freight charges, rentals, and similar items.
• Prints vouchers, invoices, checks, account statements, reports, and other records, as directed.
• Inputs accounts payables.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Excel

Word

Ten Key

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Primary Job Role

• Obtains financial data for use in maintaining accounting records.
• Compiles and sorts documents, such as invoices and checks, substantiating business transactions.
• Verifies and posts details of business transactions, such as funds received and disbursed, and totals accounts.
• Computes and records charges, refunds, cost of lost or damaged goods, freight charges, rentals, and similar items.
• Prints vouchers, invoices, checks, account statements, reports, and other records, as directed.
• Inputs accounts payables.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Essential Job Competencies

Safety fully supports, encourages and follows safe work behavior, and considers safety of paramount importance in the workplace.

Job Specific Skills

Demonstrates the required depth and mastery of knowledge and skill associated with the job as identified in the Learning Management System (LMS) and other applicable sources. Demonstrates the effective application of the job specific knowledge, skills and ability required to resolve job related challenges in the workplace. Refer to job specific training requirements for the job identified in the LMS.

Fostering Teamwork

Listens and responds constructively to other team members' ideas. Offers support for others' ideas and proposals. Is open with other team members about his/her concerns. Works for solutions that all team members can support.

Communication

Uses active listening skills, conveying information with the appropriate medium that is clear and easily understood. Uses feedback to verify effective and accurate communication has occurred. Ensures that others having a need to know are kept informed about developments, progress, problems and plans through consistent, effective communication. Avoids surprises.

Information Gathering

Checks all appropriate sources in identifying the information needed for analysis and decision making. Uses skillful methods in obtaining high quality relevant information. Checks work to ensure accuracy and completeness. Compares observations or finished work to what is expected to find inconsistencies. Clearly documents sources, and organizes the information according to the research needs.

Planning and Organizing

Creates realistic schedules and follows them. Evaluates progress against schedule and goal. Identifies the sequence of tasks and the resources needed to achieve a goal, and prioritizes key action steps. Anticipates the impacts / risks of actions. Seeks and uses others' input about critical actions, timelines, sequencing, scope, methodology, expected outcomes, and priorities. Adjusts plans based on input.

Customer Oriented

Demonstrates concern for satisfying external and/or internal customers. Responsive, quickly and effectively addresses customer concerns or problems. Assures customers he/she is willing to work with them to meet their needs. Presents a cheerful, positive manner with customers.

Results Oriented

Has a strong sense of urgency and commitment to achieve desired results in the face of obstacles and frustrations. Remains focused, does not get bogged down in unnecessary detail. Identifies and utilizes the most efficient methods to successfully achieve tasks on time despite unforeseen events. Driven, maintains a sense of urgency and adjusts schedules as needed to achieve without sacrificing quality of work.

Adaptability

Adapts to changing business needs, conditions, and work responsibilities. Adapts approach, goals, and methods to achieve solutions and results in dynamic situations. Recovers quickly from setbacks, and finds alternative ways to reach goals or targets. Open to different and new ways of doing things; willing to modify one's preferred way of doing things.

Credibility

Demonstrated concern to be responsible, reliable, and trustworthy. Maintains commitments. Respects the confidentiality of information or concerns shared by others. Is honest and forthright with people. Takes personal responsibility for the quality and timeliness of work. Punctual, follows instructions, policies, and procedures.

In 1962, Ring Power Corporation became a full-line Caterpillar dealer in North Florida, and later expanded its authorized territory to include Central Florida.

Today, Ring Power Corporate headquarters in St. Augustine oversees the operations of 18 branch locations throughout the state of Florida, including large regional facilities in Tampa and Orlando and crane and forklift sales and service facilities in Pompano. Ring Power also has eight facilities outside of Florida - The Carolinas, Georgia, Texas & Tennessee- to serve the needs of other specialized industries and customers.

Ring Power Corporation has become one of the largest Caterpillar dealers in the southeastern United States through dedication to the mission of customer service. In order to preserve the "Customers First" reputation that Ring Power was built on, we continually train our employees and work closely with our customers to assure complete satisfaction, especially after the sale.

Currently, more than 2,300 employees at 20+ locations throughout Florida and the United States work hard to provide the highest quality construction equipment, backed by responsive, professional service and support at every level.

Education and Experience

• Formal Education High School diploma or GED
• Experience 1-2 years

Required / Credentials

• Able to easily and effectively comprehend written material and communicate orally and in writing with employees and customers.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Word, and Ten Key required.
• Must be able to comprehend, speak and write the English language.
• Accounts Payable Experience.

Updating of Knowledge

Job requirements change requiring re-training to stay current every 1-2 years.

Responsibility for Change, Innovation, Overall Improvement, and/or Effectiveness

Problem Solving

Job requires no significant independent problem solving ability.

Creativity

Job requires no significant use of creativity in generating solutions or identifying improvement opportunities.

Autonomy

Job is regularly monitored to determine outcomes. Assignments allow some discretion in decision making and setting priorities within well-established parameters.

Working Environment

Stress Load

Regular exposure to these stresses (20-80% of the time).

Workload Fluctuation

Job rarely involves changes in priorities, complexity and/or quantity of work.

Work Schedule

Work is routinely performed during regular business hours with rare exceptions.

Organizational Impact

A person's performance in this job has minimal immediate impact on expense, efficiencies or achievement of overall department objectives.

Supervisory Responsibility

Job has no subordinates / no supervisory responsibility (may work independently or as a member of a team)

Physical Demands

• "NA" Not Applicable
• "O" Occasionally - (up to 3 hours/day)
• "F" Frequently - (3-6 hours/day)
• "C" Constantly - (6-8 hours/day)
• N/A Climbing
• N/A Balancing
• N/A Stooping
• N/A Kneeling
• N/A Crouching
• N/A Crawling
• O Reaching
• O Standing
• C Sitting
• O Walking
• N/A Feeling
• C Fingering
• O Grasping
• F Repetitive Motion
• O Talking
• F Hearing
• O Pushing - Up to 25 lbs.
• O Pulling - Up to 25 lbs.
• O Lifting - Up to 25 lbs.
• N/A Pushing - 26-50 lbs
• N/A Pulling - 26-50 lbs.
• N/A Lifting - 26-50 lbs.
• N/A Pushing - Over 50 lbs.
• N/A Pulling - Over 50 lbs.
• N/A Lifting - Over 50 lbs.

Environmental Conditions

• "NA" Not Applicable
• "O" Occasionally - (up to 3 hours/day)
• "F" Frequently - (3-6 hours/day)
• "C" Constantly - (6-8 hours/day)
• C Inside conditions Protection from weather but not necessarily from temperature change.
• N/A Outside environmental conditions No effective protection from weather.
• N/A Extreme cold Temperatures below 32 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
• N/A Extreme heat Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
• N/A Noise sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard above the ambient noise level
• N/A Vibration Exposure to oscillating movements of the extremities of whole body.
• N/A Hazards Includes a variety of physical conditions (i.e. proximity to moving mechanical parts, electrical current, working in high places, exposure to heat and/or chemicals.
• N/A Atmospheric conditions One or more of the following conditions that affect the respiratory system or the skin Fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases or poor ventilation.
• N/A Oils There is air and/or skin exposure to oils and other cutting fluids.
• N/A Air particulates / contaminants the worker is required to wear respirator.

RING POWER CORPORATION, INC. IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER