Accounting Clerk Ii - New York, Ny - Dea

JOB TITLE: Accounting Clerk II

GOVERNMENT AGENCY: U.S. Department of Justice - Drug Enforcement Administration

POSITION INFORMATION: Full-Time/ Permanent Position

LOCATION: NYC, NY

AVAILABILITY: DEA clearance can take 4-8+ weeks to process. Must complete prior to start of employment.

SALARY: $21.53/hr + $4.23 per hour Health & Welfare used towards ITC's benefits plan. If not used towards benefits, H&W is deposited in a 401(k) account on the employees' behalf.

***Important: Please read the job vacancy carefully before applying. Any key requirement(s) not met will automatically disqualify you as a candidate for this position***

TASKS:

• Utilize Financial Management System to:
  • Create/Process/Amend Forms to purchase supplies and equipment
  • Create/Process/Amend Purchase orders
  • Create and process invoices
  • Process claim forms for Reimbursements
  • Locate, correct invoice documents and payment forms and documents
  • Check for processed payments of invoices and reimbursements
  • Process Forms for travel registrations
  • Create and process Travel Request Authorization Forms
  • Create and process Fleet Payments
  • Create and process budget realignment of funds
  • Perform daily and weekly budget query checks
  • Create and complete shell fixed asset acquisition and transfer forms
• Validate and monitor transactions on multiple accounts
• Research discrepancies and make adjustments when needed
• Obtain and evaluate quotes for purchases
• Create Verification of Receipt and Acceptance forms for invoices
• Complete forms for Purchase Card Verification of Receipt and Acceptance of products and services
• Assist Purchase Cardholders in creating purchase orders
• Monitor open commitments and invoices, open obligations, unreconciled purchase card charges in Reporting System
• Utilize Information Management System for case management, create labels for forms, process case rush requests and no analysis requests
• Maintain/File/sort forms
• Archive case files to be sent to National Archives
• Utilize travel system as a Field Administrator to assist chemists with travel vouchers
• Review Pre-employment background waivers
• Answering phones

REQUIRED:

• MUST be a United States Citizen
• MUST be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance (positive credit history, no criminal record, favorable employment history, no history of illicit drug use)
• 1-3 years accounting experience OR Bachelors' Degree in Accounting or Finance
• Familiarity with reviewing vendor invoices for payment of goods and/or services, ensuring requisite documentation is provided.
• Familiarity with the obligation of funding for the payment of invoices.
• Experience working with a financial management system in the payment of invoices.
• Effective communicator, oral and written
• Experience working under strict time constraints in a time sensitive environment
• Experience with developing and managing budgets preferably in a government environment
• Must be able to manage multiple priorities at any given time
• Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Suite, particularly Excel
• Must be a fast learner with superb analytical skills and an eye for detail
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
• Professional demeanor
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Must be willing to protect and safeguard sensitive government information

***Applicants selected will be subject to a Government background investigation and must meet eligibility and suitability requirements***

Benefits:

Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 10 Paid Federal Holidays, 2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year of service, 7 days Sick Leave

IT Coalition, Inc. is an information technology and consulting company focused on servicing the needs of the Federal Government. IT Coalition's mission is to apply earned expertise in information technology and information assurance/security to assist this client in achieving its mission. IT Coalition is located in Alexandria, VA and offers outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment.

IT Coalition, Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and will not discriminate against any application for employment on the basis of age, race, color, gender, national origin, religion, creed, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, disability, or sex including pregnancy and childbirth or related medical condition or on any other basis prohibited by law.