Accounts & Operations Specialist

Evolving Solution Services; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii Pacific Freight is seeking an Accounts & Operations Specialist in Mapunapuna, Honolulu, HI. The role provides administrative, operational, and financial support to ensure daily business activities run smoothly.

You will assist with billing, customer accounts, documentation, reporting, and cross‑department coordination under the Office Manager. Strong organization and communication are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Basic accounting and recordkeeping abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business software.

Responsibilities

• Assist with customer billing and invoice preparation.
• Review supporting documentation for billing accuracy.
• Support accounts receivable follow‑up and customer records.
• Prepare reports and spreadsheets for management.
• Coordinate information between office and operations.
• Maintain organized electronic and paper records.

Skills

Org & Admin skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Basic accounting

MS Office

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Accounts & Operations Specialist

Full Time Professional HPF Mapunapuna, Honolulu, HI, US

5 days ago Requisition ID: 1006

Salary Range: $24.00 To $30.00 Hourly

Job Description

Accounts & Operations Specialist

Department: Administration / Operations

Reports To: Office Manager

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt (Recommended unless currently classified otherwise.)

Position Summary

The Accounts & Operations Specialist provides administrative, operational, and financial support to ensure the efficient coordination of Hawaii Pacific Freight's daily business activities. This position serves as a liaison between office administration and operational departments by supporting billing, customer accounts, documentation, reporting, and operational coordination.

Working under the direction of the Office Manager, the Accounts & Operations Specialist helps maintain accurate financial and operational records while supporting customer service, internal communication, and administrative processes that contribute to the Company's operational success.

The Accounts & Operations Specialist owns the accuracy, organization, and timely execution of assigned accounting and operational support responsibilities.

Accounts Support

• Assist with customer billing and invoice preparation.
• Review supporting documentation for billing accuracy.
• Assist with accounts receivable follow-up as assigned.
• Maintain customer account records.
• Process administrative financial documentation.
• Support month-end reporting and reconciliation activities.

Operational Support

• Assist Operations with administrative coordination.
• Maintain operational records and reports.
• Support freight documentation and customer files.
• Coordinate information between office and operations.
• Assist with customer implementation activities.
• Monitor operational paperwork for completeness.

Customer Service

• Respond professionally to customer inquiries.
• Coordinate customer requests with operational departments.
• Assist in resolving customer documentation and billing questions.
• Maintain positive customer relationships.

Administrative Responsibilities

• Prepare reports and spreadsheets.
• Maintain organized electronic and paper records.
• Assist leadership with administrative projects.
• Coordinate meetings and distribute information.
• Support document management and compliance requirements.

Cross-Department Coordination

• Coordinate with Customer Service, Billing, Operations, Fleet, Warehouse, and Human Resources.
• Ensure information is communicated accurately and timely.
• Follow up on assigned operational and administrative tasks.
• Assist departments in maintaining accurate records.
• Identify opportunities to improve administrative efficiency.
• Support implementation of Standard Operating Procedures.
• Recommend workflow improvements.
• Assist with technology implementation and process improvements.

Position Ownership

The Accounts & Operations Specialist is accountable for the accuracy and coordination of assigned administrative and operational support functions and owns:

• Customer Account Support
• Administrative Accuracy
• Operational Documentation
• Reporting Support
• Cross-Department Communication
• Administrative Process Support

Decision-Making Authority

Within the scope of this position, the Accounts & Operations Specialist is expected to make independent decisions regarding:

• Organization of assigned workload.
• Administrative task prioritization.
• Record maintenance.
• Routine customer communication.

Questions involving financial policy, customer disputes, operational changes, or company policy should be elevated to the Office Manager.

Core Company Expectations

Every employee at Hawaii Pacific Freight is expected to:

• Demonstrate professionalism, integrity, and accountability.
• Maintain a safe work environment by following company policies.
• Treat customers, vendors, and coworkers with respect.
• Support teamwork and collaboration.
• Protect confidential company and customer information.
• Communicate openly and professionally.
• Embrace continuous learning and improvement.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

The successful candidate should demonstrate:

• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Effective written and verbal communication.
• Basic accounting and recordkeeping skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and business software.

Equivalent combinations of education, training, certifications, and relevant experience will be considered.

Knowledge & Skills

• Customer accounts
• Administrative coordination
• Microsoft Office Suite
• Recordkeeping
• Business communication
• Time management
• Organization
• Problem-solving

Success Measures

Company Standards

Success in this role is measured by the ability to:

• Maintain accurate records.
• Support efficient office operations.
• Demonstrate professionalism and accountability.