Austin, TX, US
9 days ago
Accounting Assistant
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Accounting Assistant Job Locations US-TX-Austin Category Finance Sub-Category Accounting Position Type (Portal Searching) Regular Full-Time Shift All Shifts ID 2024-261141 Location : Name Brookdale Westlake Hills Location : Address 1034 Liberty Park Drive Location : Location US-TX-Austin Job Code 103160 Work Location On-Site Hiring Range $18.26 - $22.83 / hour Overview

Voted by Newsweek in 2024 as one of America's Greatest Workplaces for Diversity

 

Early Access to Paycheck with Earned Wage Access is available for Hourly Associates (outside of CA)

 Make Lives Better Including Your Own. If you want to work in an environment where you can become your best possible self, join us!  You’ll earn more than a paycheck; you can find opportunities to grow your career through professional development, as well as ongoing programs catered to your overall health and wellness.  Full suite of health insurance, life insurance and retirement plans are available and vary by employment status.  Additional benefits offered include, but are not limited to:Tuition ReimbursementPet InsuranceAdoption Reimbursement BenefitsVariety of Associate DiscountsVeterans, transitioning active duty military personnel, and military spouses are encouraged to apply.

 

To support our associates in their journey to become a U.S. citizen, Brookdale offers to advance fees for naturalization (Form N-400) application costs, up to $725, less applicable taxes and withholding, for qualified associates who have been with us for at least a year.

Responsibilities

Assists with the day-to-day accounting functions of the community in accordance with current acceptable accounting and cost reimbursement principles. Provides clerical support as directed.

 

Verifies and processes invoices in a timely manner. Notifies management of invoices that do not match purchase orders. Contacts suppliers and/or vendors concerning errors or questions on invoices, as directed.Monitors and collects accounts receivables, including resident rent checks. Reports delinquent accounts to management.Performs payroll data entry, including maintenance of employee records, time cards, miscellaneous deductions, etc.Prepares monthly/quarterly reports regarding open invoices, accounts payables/receivables, cash disbursements, etc., as directed.Maintains business office files.Performs data entry of check requests.Assists in preparing financial statements including balance sheets, income and expense reports, etc., as required.Manages petty cash as directed.Maintains business office area in a clean and organized manner.Assists in maintaining the office supply inventory.Assists receptionist with answering phones and other clerical support, as needed.Attends all required training, in-service, and staff meetings.

 

This job description represents an overview of the responsibilities for the above referenced position. It is not intended to represent a comprehensive list of responsibilities. An associate should perform all duties as assigned by his/her supervisor.

Qualifications

Education and Experience
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) and previous experience in bookkeeping or entry level accounting required.

 

Certifications, Licenses, and Other Special Requirements
None

 

Management/Decision Making
Makes standard and routine decisions based on detailed guidelines with little independent judgment. Problems are generally solved with clear, detailed guidelines or by reporting them to a supervisor.

 

Knowledge and Skills
Has a basic level of a skill and can follow written or verbal instructions. Has basic technical skills to complete a few repetitive and well-defined duties. Has a basic knowledge of the organization in order to answer basic questions. Has effective oral and written communication skills and a thorough knowledge of computer software.

 

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

StandingRequires interaction with co-workers, residents or vendorsWalkingSittingUse hands and fingers to handle or feelReach with hands and armsClimb or balanceStoop, kneel, crouch, or crawlTalk or hearExposure to latexAbility to lift: Up to 25 poundsVision

 

Brookdale is an equal opportunity employer and a drug-free workplace.

Salary Range Information $18.26 - $22.83 / hour
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