Accounting Clerk

Job Description

Accounting Clerk | Performance Food Group

The Tone:
This is a full-time role at Performance Food Group. Performance Food Group leads the convenience retail industry as a comprehensive marketer of consumer goods across North America, providing fresh and broadline solutions. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation and accuracy of financial activities within the accounting department, directly contributing to the company’s efficient financial management.

The TL;DR
• Role: Early Career
• Location: Not specified
• Team: Accounting Department
• Mission: To administer and coordinate various tasks within the accounting department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions and records.
• Tech Stack: Microsoft Office Applications, 10-key adding machine, facsimile, copy machine

What You’ll Actually Do
• Accounts Receivable: Process assigned accounts receivable duties efficiently and accurately.
• Accounts Payable: Handle assigned accounts payable responsibilities, ensuring timely processing.
• Bank Reconciliation: Prepare bank postings and reconcile them to the general ledger as required.
• Invoice Management: Enter and prepare invoices for payment processing.
• Payment Processing: Process payments, whether electronically or via check, and post them accurately and promptly.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level. Foundational understanding of accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general accounting principles.
• Experience: Proficiency in operating a ten-key adding machine and various office equipment, including a computer terminal with Microsoft Office Applications, facsimile, and copy machine.
• Skills: Knowledge of accounts receivables, accounts payables, and general accounting; skill in operating a ten-key adding machine; skill in operating Microsoft Office Applications.
• Bonus: Ability to communicate effectively with customers, vendors, and co-workers in a professional manner; ability to maintain accurate records and confidentiality; ability to work with minimal supervision.