What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Billing Clerk position at City of Byram?
Duties:
- Perform double entry bookkeeping tasks, including recording financial transactions, debits, and credits
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records
- Process accounts payable and ensure timely payment of invoices
- Assist with customer service inquiries and provide support to customers regarding billing and payment issues
- Utilize mathematical skills to calculate and reconcile financial data
- Familiarity with ICD-10 coding for medical billing purposes is a plus
- Knowledge of governmental accounting principles and practices
- Understanding of corporate accounting procedures and regulations
Experience:
- Previous experience as an accounts payable clerk or in a similar role is preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and record keeping
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to prioritize tasks effectively
- Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Please note that negotiation skills are not relevant to the Utility Clerk position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person