Accounts Payable & Ledger Specialist

King County Housing Authority; Tukwila (WA); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 59,000; Full time

Job summary

King County Housing Authority is seeking an Accounting Technician in Tukwila, WA to join the Finance Department. The role performs bookkeeping, processes financial transactions, reconciles accounts and prepares financial reports under moderate supervision of the Accounting Manager.

Key responsibilities include coding invoices, assisting with general ledger tasks, tax returns, accounts payable/receivable backups, and maintaining accurate financial records to support housing programs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED and 3+ to 5 years of bookkeeping or equivalent experience.
• Equivalent combination of experience and education providing necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Responsibilities

• Code utility invoices and process payments.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and prepare financial reports.
• Prepare monthly tax returns and sales tax schedules.
• Provide backup in accounts payable and month-end processes.

Skills

Bookkeeping

Financial data management

MS Office proficiency

Accounting software

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Excel

Database software

Job description

King County Housing Authority is seeking an Accounting Technician in Tukwila, WA to join the Finance Department. The role performs bookkeeping, processes financial transactions, reconciles accounts and prepares financial reports under moderate supervision of the Accounting Manager.

Key responsibilities include coding invoices, assisting with general ledger tasks, tax returns, accounts payable/receivable backups, and maintaining accurate financial records to support housing programs.