Signature Travel Network is currently seeking an Accounting Clerk to provide essential support to our accounting manager. This is an exciting opportunity for an individual with a strong interest in accounting to kick-start their career and translate theoretical accounting concepts to day-to-day functions while gaining valuable hands-on experience in a growing industry. The ideal candidate should be self-driven and goal-oriented, and have a high attention to detail without fear of asking questions.
Responsibilities of the Accounting Clerk:
- General accounting support in the following areas: (AP, AR, banking, payroll, and journal entries)
- Document management of physical and electronic files, along with compliance with document retention policies.
- Various accounting/administrative projects as assigned by the accounting manager
- Generating and sending out invoices in collaboration with other departments.
- Updating and maintaining accounting journals, ledgers, and other records detailing financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements, receipts, accounts payable).
- Data entry using QuickBooks and Excel (advanced import/export functions or a serious interest in advanced database management is a plus).
- Reconciling records with internal company employees, management, or external vendors and customers.
- Investigating questionable data and recommending actions to resolve discrepancies.
Qualifications of the Accounting Clerk:
- B.S. or A.S. in accounting, finance, or related field is required.
- 1-2 years of experience in accounting or a similar role
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (excel formulas and Word).
- Experience with SmartSheet and/or Access Database is a plus.
- Organizational, verbal, and written communication skills are a must.
- Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task under pressure in a highly dynamic environment is a must.
- Math and analytical skills are required.
Benefits for the Accounting Clerk:
- Paid vacation, sick time, federal, floating, and stretch holidays.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, ST Insurance
- Flexible Spending Account
- 401(k) –fully vested matching contribution up to 4% of gross pay
- Recognition Program: Coworker of the month/year
- Traveling opportunities
- IATAN travel agent membership
- Passport, TSA Precheck reimbursement
- Bonus
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee recognition program
About the company:
Signature Travel Network is a cooperative of 27 agencies representing 15,000+ travel advisors with annual gross revenues exceeding $11 billion. Signature's team works with the world's leading tour and cruise companies including Princess Cruises, Royal Caribbean, Abercrombie & Kent, Classic Vacations, Pleasant Holidays, and Tauck amongst many others. As industry leaders, our vision includes forging partnerships with the most respected travel companies and delivering state-of-the-art technology, marketing, and training programs to impact both Signature members and partners. In 2022, Signature earned the distinction of being among the top ten of the Best Places to Work by the LA Business Journal.
Direct hire only. No third-parties.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.63 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: Hybrid remote in El Segundo, CA 90245