Accounting Clerk jobs in Schenectady, NY

Accounting Clerk performs routine accounting activities such as data entry, maintenance of the general ledger, preparation of various accounting statements and financial reports. Reviews, codes, and verifies transactions including billings, invoices, checks, and journal entries. Being an Accounting Clerk assists in completing moderately complex calculations using spreadsheets and other software tools. Reconciles accounts and bank statements. Additionally, Accounting Clerk has a basic understanding of bookkeeping and accounting principles. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Accounting Clerk works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Accounting Clerk II
  • Liberty ARC
  • Schenectady, NY FULL_TIME

  • Accounting Clerk II 
      

    Location: Schenectady, NY                               
    FLSA: Non Exempt
    Reports To:  Assistant Controller                                 
    Physical Requirements: Must sit at a computer for an extended period of time
    Hours of Work: Full time 37.5 hours per week. Overtime as needed
    Pay Range: The pay range is $15.75 to $22.50


    Job Summary:
    This position assists in processing accounts payable transactions in the Business Office.  The position requires attention to detail, the ability to multi-task and manage deadlines and good communication and people skills.


    Job Qualifications:
    1. A High School diploma or GED. No experience required.
    2. Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel preferred.
    3. Must be able to read, write and speak the English language.


    Major Responsibilities:
    1. Assure timely and accurate processing of accounts payable transactions including receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices. 
    2. Prepare month-end accrual entries.
    3. Resolve unmatched invoices by following established procedures.
    4. Maintain vendor files.
    5. Assist with various general ledger account reconciliations.
    6. Prepare and perform check runs.
    7. Interface with internal departments as well as external companies to ensure reliability of financial information.
    8. Provide information for internal and external audits as needed.
    9. Attend training as deemed necessary.
    10. Perform special projects as assigned.




    Disclaimer – The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed, as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. Liberty reserves the right at its sole discretion to amend its policies, programs and/or guidelines, including the contents of this job description, at any time without prior notice.  A candidate’s rate of pay is based upon a consideration of several factors which may vary based upon the position.  These factors may include education, prior work experience, licenses, certifications and labor markets.  In addition to your pay, Liberty cares about you and invests in you as a team member, so that you can take care of yourself and your family.  Liberty offers eligible team members and their dependents comprehensive health benefits and programs, which may include, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k and more, to help you and your family take care of your whole selves.   


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Clerk
  • Prestige Vending Services
  • Clifton Park, NY FULL_TIME
  • Prestige Services is actively seeking an individual to work in our Clifton Park location. The ideal candidate will be reliable, organized, have great attention to detail and have a readiness and willi...
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Accounting Specialist
  • Community, Work & Independence,
  • Glens Falls, NY FULL_TIME
  • Community, Work and Independence, Inc. POSITION TITLE: Accounting Specialist Reports to the Controller POSITION CONCEPT To assist the Controller in daily operations of the Accounting Department. POSIT...
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Accounting Specialist
  • ASCEND Mental Wellness
  • Hudson, NY FULL_TIME
  • Established in 1948, The Mission of ASCEND Mental Wellness is to encourage and assist individuals in discovering pathways to their optimal mental health and wellness, while supporting hope and awarene...
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Finance & Accounting Associate
  • Logical Net Corporation
  • Schenectady, NY FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionFinance and Accounting AssociateFull-TimeOverview Logical Net seeks an energetic and motivated employee to assist in its finance and accounting activities. The finance and accounting associ...
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Commercial Accounting Analyst
  • PlaceMe
  • Galway, NY OTHER
  • Overview Currently recruiting for two Commercial Accountants to join my Galway based with responsibility for multiple reporting entities. Qualifications ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified desired 2-5 years PQE (...
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Associate Counsel
  • New York State Assembly
  • Albany, NY
  • Associate Counsel New York State Assembly (Albany, NY), Program and Counsel Position Type Post-Graduate Position, Entry-...
  • 4/26/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Neuroscience Account Manager, Nassau, NY
  • Vanda Pharmaceuticals
  • Nassau, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Neuroscience Account Manager Description Vanda Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VNDA) is a speci...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Insurance - Commercial Lines Account Manager
  • Mohawk Insurance Services, Inc.
  • Albany, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Mohawk Insurance Services, Inc. is looking for an experienced Commercial Lines Account M...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Entry Level Business Management Consultant
  • Shore Marketing Inc
  • Schenectady, NY
  • Our firm was established almost a decade ago by an entrepreneur who believed that if you work hard and have a great atti...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Associate Counsel
  • New York State Assembly
  • Albany, NY
  • Associate Counsel New York State Assembly (Albany, NY), Program and Counsel Position Type Post-Graduate Position, Entry-...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Store Manager | BRAS N THINGS | Albany
  • Hanes Australasia Limited
  • Albany, NY
  • **Store Manager | BRAS N THINGS | Albany** **Auckland** * Become a Fitting Expert with our structured bra-fit training p...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Christmas Team Member | BRAS N THINGS | Albany
  • Hanes Australasia Limited
  • Albany, NY
  • **Christmas Team Member | BRAS N THINGS | Albany** **Auckland** * Get festive and join the Bras N Things team as a Chris...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Commercial Lines Account Manager
  • Adirondack Trust Company
  • Saratoga Springs, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Department: InsuranceReports To: Commercial Insurance ManagerHours: 8:30am 4:30pm with 1...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Schenectady, New York

Schenectady (/skəˈnɛktədi/) is a city in Schenectady County, New York, United States, of which it is the county seat. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 66,135. The name "Schenectady" is derived from a Mohawk word, skahnéhtati, meaning "beyond the pines". Schenectady was founded on the south side of the Mohawk River by Dutch colonists in the 17th century, many from the Albany area. They were prohibited from the fur trade by the Albany monopoly, which kept its control after the English takeover in 1664. Residents of the new village developed farms on strip plots along the rive...
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Income Estimation for Accounting Clerk jobs
$40,935 to $51,628
Schenectady, New York area prices
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