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NEW Water
Accounting Specialist
Are you a detailed accounting professional looking for a challenging opportunity to advance your career? Do you do excel in a fast-paced setting where efficiency and accuracy are crucial? NEW Water, the brand of the Green Bay Metropolitan Sewerage District, is looking for an experienced Accounting Specialist to join our team!
The Accounting Specialist will perform accounting duties and functions in the areas of accounts payable, contract/project management, financial audit contact for accounts payable and accounts receivable and maintaining accounts receivable cash record keeping/reconciliation.
NEW Water offers a fantastic benefit package as a Public Service Employer, noting that we are a part of the Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS).
Details about the Position:
This position will manage the accounts payable processing by working with general ledger account numbers, purchase orders, processing payments for invoices as well as reconciling company credit cards. The Accounting Specialist will also oversee accounts receivable processing by applying payments to customer accounts, accurately process and send customer invoices for Hauled Waste received, Industrial Pretreatment Program, Municipalities treatment services and other miscellaneous items. In this role, the Accounting Specialist will also provide back-up support to the Accounting Manager in key accounting functions such as actual and budget account analysis, journal entries, and various audit reports and requests.
For a complete job description, please contact Human Resources at HR@newwater.us
Qualifications:
- Associate’s degree or equivalent in Accounting.
- 4 years of relevant accounting experience.
- An equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experiences will also be considered.
Compensation:
- Accounting Specialist Hiring Wage Range: $26.65 - $30.41 per hour
- Accounting Specialist Full Salary Range: $26.65 - $37.62 per hour
Benefits Include:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS) Pension
- Wisconsin Deferred Compensation (WDC) Program
- Paid Vacation and PTO
- Extended Disability Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Company Paid Long Term Disability
- Employee Assistance Program
- Wellness Program(s)
- Employee Development
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
- Outstanding Culture and more!
Why Work at NEW Water:
- Paid training and skills advancement opportunities
- Wisconsin Retirement System Eligible
- Work with some of the best in the business
- Strong commitment to employee development
- State of the art process technology
- Strong commitment to teamwork and work culture
- Directly play into the health of the community and environment
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Who We Are:
NEW Water is a public utility that provides regional clean water services to 15 municipal customers, serving approximately 239,000 residents throughout a 285-square-mile area. NEW Water embraces cultural attributes of Safety, Team, Environment, and Respect, as we strive to protect our most valuable resource, water. Proudly serving our community since 1931, NEW Water provides an essential service to protect public health, our precious waterways, and support economic development. NEW Water cleans an average of 41 million gallons a day, so that our community can do laundry, flush the toilet, and run their businesses whenever they want knowing that the receiving waters are being protected.
For more information or to apply please visit: www.newwater.us/careers
Pay: $26.65 - $37.62 per hour
Salary : $27 - $30
