POSITION SUMMARY
This position reports to the Budget Officer. The AP Clerk is responsible for recording and processing payment request forms in the accounting system in accordance with our accounting policies and procedures. They are also responsible for making all vendor payments via check and EFT.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- High School diploma or equivalent; Associate or Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or business administration preferred
- 4+ years accounting related experience
- Solid understanding of US GAAP and fair credit practices
- Excellent customer service skill
- High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
- Proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
- Intermediate proficiency with MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook
- Ability to quickly learn new software and/or systems
- Proven ability to interact with a wide variety of audiences
- Ability to multi-task, set and change priorities while ensuring attention to detail, accuracy, and timeliness
- Ability to perform in a high-pressure environment
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision
- Time management skills
DESIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
- Sage Intacct.
- Non-profit accounting related experience
ULMS Total Compensation
** Most Benefits will take effect on the 1st of the month following a 60-day waiting period
- Medical - $8,741.40 per year
- Dental - $570 per year
- Vision - $65.04 per year
- Group Life & ADD - $41.70 per year
- Employee Assistance Program - $57.60 per year
- 403(b) retirement - $100 per month
- Health & Fitness Benefit - $419.88 per year
- LinkedIn Learning Account
- Professional Development Funds – up to $1500 per year for approved professional development activities
Paid Time Off
- ~ 3.5 weeks of PTO accrued annually during first 24 months of employment
- 8 annual personal holiday/health and wellness days*
- 11 paid holidays + 6 day paid winter holiday break
WA State Paid Family & Medical Leave – 0.8% of salary - 100% employer paid
Workers Compensation Coverage - $395.20 - $3,591.33 per year (depending on class code)
Taxes – 9.8% of salary
At the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our program participants, and our community. ULMS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment or services based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, or other non-merit factor.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive
consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex,
national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other
characteristic protected by law.
What does the Urban League Do?
With a vision of equity for all, the Urban League of Metropolitan Seattle (ULMS) empowers those we serve by providing programming and services designed to support and encourage self-sufficiency in all aspects of life. Our areas of focus include advocacy & community engagement, education, entrepreneurship, housing, public health equity, and workforce development.