Experienced Accounting and Data Entry Professional – Financial Records Management and Data Accuracy Specialist at blithequark

Introduction to blithequark and the Role At blithequark, we recognize the importance of accurate financial records and data management in driving business success. As a key player in our accounting department, the Accounting and Data Entry Clerk will play a vital role in ensuring the integrity and timeliness of our financial data. This position offers an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented and organized individual to join our team and contribute to the company's financial health. The accounting and data entry field is a dynamic and ever-evolving industry, with new technologies and software emerging regularly. As a result, blithequark is committed to staying at the forefront of these developments, providing our employees with the tools and training they need to succeed. Job Overview The Accounting and Data Entry Clerk is responsible for inputting, updating, and maintaining financial and administrative data in an accurate and timely manner. This role supports the accounting department by processing transactions, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with blithequark's policies and procedures. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and proficiency with data entry systems and accounting software. As a valued member of our team, you will have the opportunity to work with a range of financial systems and tools, including QuickBooks, Excel, and other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems. Key Responsibilities Data Entry: Accurately input financial data, such as invoices, expense reports, payments, and purchase orders, into accounting software or databases, ensuring all entries are complete and properly categorized. Record Keeping: Maintain and update records of financial transactions, ensuring all entries are complete and properly categorized, and easily accessible for audit purposes. Invoice Processing: Enter and verify invoice details, assist with accounts payable/receivable tasks, and ensure timely processing of payments, while maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. Reconciliation: Assist in reconciling bank statements, credit card transactions, or other financial accounts to identify and resolve discrepancies, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial data. Document Management: Scan, file, and organize digital or physical financial documents for easy retrieval and audit purposes, maintaining a high level of organization and attention to detail. Report Preparation: Compile basic financial reports or summaries as requested by supervisors, such as expense tracking or budget updates, providing valuable insights into our financial performance. Compliance: Ensure data entry aligns with blithequark's policies, accounting standards, and applicable regulations, maintaining the highest level of compliance and integrity. Error Checking: Review entries for accuracy, identify mistakes, and correct them promptly to maintain reliable records, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial data. Communication: Collaborate with team members or vendors to clarify information or resolve issues related to financial data, providing excellent customer service and support. Software Proficiency: Utilize tools like QuickBooks, Excel, or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems to perform tasks efficiently, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and software. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will possess: Strong attention to detail and accuracy: A high level of attention to detail, with the ability to accurately input and maintain financial data. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and accounting software: Excellent skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with accounting software, such as QuickBooks. Basic understanding of accounting principles: A basic understanding of accounting principles, including debits, credits, and ledgers. Ability to handle sensitive or confidential information: The ability to handle sensitive or confidential information with discretion and professionalism. Good time management and ability to meet deadlines: Excellent time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines. High school diploma or equivalent: A high school diploma or equivalent, with some roles may prefer additional coursework in accounting or bookkeeping. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: Experience in accounting or data entry: Previous experience in accounting or data entry, with a strong understanding of financial principles and practices. Advanced skills in Microsoft Office: Advanced skills in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, with experience in creating complex spreadsheets and reports. Knowledge of accounting standards and regulations: A strong understanding of accounting standards and regulations, with the ability to ensure compliance and integrity. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with team members and vendors. Skills and Competencies To be successful in this role, you will possess the following skills and competencies: Attention to detail: A high level of attention to detail, with the ability to accurately input and maintain financial data. Organizational skills: Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Time management: Excellent time management skills, with the ability to meet deadlines and prioritize tasks. Communication: Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate with team members and vendors. Problem-solving: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies and issues. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At blithequark, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As an Accounting and Data Entry Clerk, you will have access to a range of training and development opportunities, including: Professional development: Opportunities for professional development, including training and certification programs. Mentorship: Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the accounting and finance industry. Career advancement: Opportunities for career advancement, including promotions and new roles within the company. Work Environment and Company Culture At blithequark, we pride ourselves on our positive and supportive work environment. As an Accounting and Data Entry Clerk, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, with access to a range of benefits and perks, including: Flexible working hours: Flexible working hours, with the ability to work from home or adjust your schedule to meet your needs. Team-building activities: Regular team-building activities, including social events and volunteer opportunities. Recognition and rewards: Recognition and rewards for outstanding performance, including bonuses and promotions. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As an Accounting and Data Entry Clerk at blithequark, you will be eligible for a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary: A competitive salary, with opportunities for bonuses and promotions. Health insurance: Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. 401(k) matching: 401(k) matching, with the opportunity to save for your future. Paid holidays: Paid holidays, including vacation time and sick leave. Conclusion If you are a detail-oriented and organized individual with a passion for accounting and data entry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at blithequark. As an Accounting and Data Entry Clerk, you will play a vital role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial data, while contributing to the success and growth of our company. With a range of benefits, perks, and opportunities for career advancement, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Apply today to join our dynamic and collaborative team and take the first step in your career with blithequark! Apply for this job