Accounting Clerk

Great Opportunity!

Performs a variety of general accounting and accurately prepares and maintains accounting records. Responsible for keeping financial records updated, preparing reports and reconciling bank statements.

Essential Job Functions/Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

- Assist with employee expense reports, match receipts, and credit card reconciliation

- Understands basic bookkeeping and accounting principles

- Reconcile department accounts and bank statements monthly

- Prepare bank deposits

- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, which can be data driven

- Type accurately, prepare and maintain accounting documents and records

- Ensures confidentiality within all areas of responsibility

- Other duties as assigned

Level of Responsibility

- Employee works under general supervision

- Employee has little or no decision-making responsibility

- The employee has little or no impact on the decisions of others

Supervisory Responsibilities

- This position does not supervise other employees

Qualifications (Education/Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting preferred

- One (1) to Three (3) years of accounting

- Excellent problem solving, organizational, analytical and interpersonal skills required

- Outstanding communication and administrative abilities

- Exceptional organization and time management skills

- Must be accurate, detail oriented, able to multi-task and to work independently or as part of a team

- Ability to meet all assigned deadlines

- Proficiency of Microsoft Office products (Excel & Word)

- Intermediate knowledge of QuickBooks (Online preferred) or other accounting software

- Maintains confidentiality at all times

- Consent to a CORI background check

Energy New England (ENE) was founded in 1998 to enhance the competitive position of public power entities in response to deregulation and to attain operating efficiencies in energy risk management and retail account management. We are a municipal light plant cooperative established under Chapter 164, Section 47C of the Massachusetts General Laws. Our ownership is made up of light departments in Braintree, Taunton, Concord, Hingham, and Wellesley, Massachusetts.

ENE is the largest wholesale risk management and energy trading organization serving the needs of municipal utilities in the northeast. We currently manage the power supplies of over twenty municipal electric systems serving more than 1100 MW of electric load and more than 550 MW of generation in all six New England states. We advise on and/or conduct more than one billion kilowatt hours in wholesale power transactions and 100-150 million kilowatt hours in retail transactions annually. We also manage up to 250,000 therms of natural gas per day within our customers’ portfolios, as well as up to 5,000 barrels per day of fuel oil.

ENE works with numerous businesses, residents and utilities to help promote the principles of conservation, efficiency, and environmental stewardship, and advances the many benefits available through integrated sustainability planning. The ENE service portfolio encompasses the 4 C’s of sustainability: Conservation, Carbon Mitigation, Commodity Services, and Clean Technologies.

For consideration, please forward your resume and cover letter

We offer a competitive salary, great benefits, and a generous time off package, and a great work environment

Energy New England complies with all aspects of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and state disability laws. This means we will not discriminate against qualified individuals with a disability in any phase of the employment relationship including application for employment, hiring, promotions and/or advancement opportunities, termination, compensation, training and any other conditions or privileges of employment.

Pay: $25.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Disability insurance

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Paid time off

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

- Monday to Friday

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Education:

- Associate (Preferred)

Experience:

- QuickBooks: 1 year (Preferred)

- Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person