Are you ready to be a vital part of electrifying Alaska? At Alaska Village Electric Cooperative (AVEC), we're on a mission to light up the Last Frontier.
We are also on a journey to transform our organization from paper based to electronic, revitalize our culture, and modernize our processes.
We are committed to embracing change and pursuing best practices in all aspects of our operations. As we embark on this exciting transformation, we're seeking a dedicated and forward-thinking Accounting Specialist to join us in shaping a brighter future.
As an Accounting Specialist at AVEC, each day is a dynamic journey filled with tasks that keep the financial heart of our cooperative beating strong.
A typical day might include reviewing data entry and payment batches prepared by the AP Clerk, preparing business expense reimbursement and per diems, reconciling vendor statements to financial data, and managing miscellaneous accounts receivable such as for billable construction.
As the Accounting Specialist, you will maintain positive relationships with vendors including promptly addressing inquiries and discrepancies, adhere to payment terms and internal controls, investigate and resolve discrepancies or issues related to invoices, purchase orders, and payments, and you will coordinate with internal departments as needed.
Requirements for the Accounting Specialist are a High School diploma or equivalent and two years of related experience in bookkeeping and / or accounting.
The ideal Accounting Specialist will have strong attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy and precision, exceptional organization and time management abilities, a solid understanding of utility accounting principles, complex GL strings, and cost center allocation.
Additional desired qualities are strong communication skills, problem-solving abilities and flexibility to work in an environment with short deadlines and frequent interruptions.
Pay and benefits include pay starting at $27.51 per hour and is dependent upon experience, 401K with employer match, Retirement Pension Plan (Defined Benefit, Employer paid pension).
Paid leave starting at 21 days per year. We also offer 8 paid Holidays plus 2 Floating Holidays and 1 Birthday Holiday.
Other benefits include Medical and RX, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account or Flexible Spending Account, Life Insurance, and Short- and Long-term disability.
Ready to Power Alaska's Future?
The next step is to complete our short online application.
AVEC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone can shine as brightly as the Northern Lights.
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