What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Coordinator position at Veolia?
Company Description
Veolia is the world's leading environmental services company with ~179,000 employees globally and a 160-year history. We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients’ energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for cities, governments, campuses, businesses, and industries.
Job Description
Responsible for performing two or more accounting/HR support functions including: Accounts Payable, Billing, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll. Provides support for special projects, audits and annual activities including budget preparation. The Accounting Coordinator I receive training, guidance, and problem solving support from their supervisor on a regular basis. The position is expected to continually work on accounting skill development
and enhancing their knowledge of the accounting processes and procedures.
1. Compile and review payroll information, including checking timesheets for accuracy and
completeness, prior to routing data to ADP for processing.
2. Assist new and existing employees with benefit changes, payroll questions, etc.
3. Enter purchase order information into the purchasing system including proper account coding.
4. Assist with purchasing card transactions including obtaining and uploading proper supporting
documentation, communicating with vendors on payment and updating transactions with proper
account coding.
5. Route vendor invoices through the electronic approval process.
6. Match purchase orders with vendor invoices and assign appropriate accounting general ledger
codes on invoice and enter into the accounts payable system.
7. Submit and process non-purchase order purchases including proper account coding.
8. Handle vendor inquiries with reference to past due invoices and determine status of invoice.
9. Prepare customer invoices and reports.
10. Enter customer cash receipts or assist the Shared Services Center with cash receipt application.
11. Understand and apply sales and use tax rules that apply to vendor purchases and customer
invoicing.
Qualifications
High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required
Associates Degree in Accounting/Finance or related discipline preferred
Prior related work experience of 1 year required
Strong team player
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines
Strong customer orientation
Computer proficient
Basic Microsoft Excel and Word skills
Basic understanding of accounting principles and technical requirements
Additional Information
About Veolia:
Veolia offers the most complete range of environmental solutions to meet the challenges of cities, governments, campuses, businesses and industries. Our network of talent and hands-on know-how is unique and unrivaled.
We help our customers address their environmental and sustainability challenges in energy, water and waste. That means improving our clients' energy efficiency, better managing their water and wastewater, and recovering resources from their wastes. We do this in a safe, cost-effective and innovative manner for more than 550 communities and more than 30,000 businesses, campuses and organizations throughout North America.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer!
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.