Accounting & Purchasing Admin
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30+ days ago
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Job Summary
Job Title: Accounting & Purchasing Admin
Reports To: Accounting Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Effective Date: June 2024
The White Oak property is located along the St. Marys River in northeast Florida. The property is home to the White Oak Conservation Center a state-of-the-art conservation center that works to save rare species and wild places as well as to lodges offices and venues for training sessions and conferences.
Founded in 1982 the White Oak Conservation Center leads professional efforts to improve veterinary care develop holistic animal management techniques and better understand the biology of critically endangered species by providing excellent care and managing conservation programs for over 30 species of imperiled wildlife in large naturalistic habitats.
Position Purpose:
This position involves a wide range of responsibilities across several functional areas including accounting administrative support special construction project administration purchasing and inventory management/storeroom management.
Responsibilities and Tasks:The essential duties and responsibilities of this position include the following. Other duties may be assigned and some duties may be shared with other personnel or may not be assigned at all.
Accounting Tasks
Manage Shared Accounting Email Inboxes: Oversee the accounting email inboxes distribute relevant information print invoices and attach Purchase Orders.
Invoice Processing: Match Purchase Orders and/or Item Receipts to Invoices for submission to accounts payable.
Invoice Reconciliation: Match statements with invoices to ensure all are accounted for; contact vendors/suppliers to obtain any missing invoices.
Administrative
Mail Handling: Sort and distribute incoming mail.
Document Filing: File documents in accordance with either physical or digital filing systems.
Shipping: Prepare and ship items including boxing taping and printing/affixing shipping labels.
Vendor/Supplier Verification: Ensure vendors/suppliers are active before issuing purchase orders.
Special Construction Project Administration
Documentation Management: Ensure all Certificates of Insurance (COIs) and other necessary documents are obtained.
Close Out Procedures: Follow all accounting close out procedures for special projects.
Coordination: Work directly with the Operations Assistant and Project Managers on organizational tasks for special projects.
Purchasing
Item Receipt and Distribution: Receive items distribute to respective departments and record receipts in purchasing software.
Supplier/Vendor Follow-Up: Follow up with suppliers/vendors for delayed or missing items.
Invoice and Purchase Order Reconciliation: Work closely with Purchasing Agent Vendors Suppliers and others to resolve any discrepancies in Invoice/Purchase Orders/Item Receipts promptly.
Purchase Orders: Issue Purchase Orders and complete purchases as directed.
New Vendor Setup: Assist in setting up new vendors and handling new vendor requests from staff.
Inventory Management/Storeroom Management
Storeroom Coverage: Assist the Purchasing Agent with storeroom coverage policies and procedures.
Inventory Receipt: Receive inventory items ensure they are in acceptable condition and notify the shipper if any items are damaged.
Inventory Stocking: Stock inventory items in the storeroom.
Package Notification: Alert relevant staff when packages arrive and are ready for pickup.
Order Fulfillment: Fulfill all storeroom inventory orders received from staff.
Inventory Audit: Audit inventory in the storeroom and replenish items as needed.
Material Delivery and Pickup: Assist with the delivery and pickup of materials including off-property pickups.
Storeroom Maintenance: Keep the storeroom and shipping/receiving area clean and organized.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma/GED required
1 3 years experience in an administrative accounting support and/or shipping/receiving role
Strong attention to detail
QuickBooks Enterprise experience preferred
Experience with Purchase Order systems and processes
Knowledge of basic accounting & bookkeeping procedures
Proficient in MS Office including MS Excel
Special Working Conditions:
Must have valid drivers license
Must be able to exert up to 30 pounds of force to lift push pull carry or otherwise move objects
White Oak Conservation is committed to creating an environment where diverse perspectives are welcome and to nurturing a culture where everyone feels valued and appreciated. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender race color age national origin religion disability marital status sexual orientation gender identity/expression citizenship pregnancy or maternity veteran status or any other status protected by applicable national federal state or local law.
Key Skills
- Account Payable
- Invoicing
- Journal Entry
- Data Entry
- Accounting & Finance
- Tax Returns
- QuickBooks
- General Ledger Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Reporting
- Payroll
- Financial statement
- Account Receivable
- ACCA
- CPA
