Financial Associate

State of Ohio • Columbus, OH

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities is seeking an experienced Financial Associate to join our Fiscal team. In this position, you will be responsible for a variety of accounting and customer service duties that are essential to the smooth functioning of our organization. This is a great opportunity for a detail-oriented, analytical, and customer-focused professional to contribute to the financial success of our organization. If you have a passion for accounting and a drive to develop your skills, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role.

Requirements

• Proficiency in using accounting software, spreadsheets, and other office technologies
• Ability to analyze financial data, identify problems, and recommend solutions
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills
• Outstanding attention to detail and accuracy in maintaining financial records
• Effective communication and customer service skills to interpret and concisely explain financial information to vendors and internal stakeholders
• Knowledge of general accounting
• Experience with monthly reconciliations
• 18 months experience or 18 months training in accounting and/or finance to include a basic level of experience in spreadsheet software.
• completion of high school technical program in accounting and 6 months experience or 6 months training in accounting or finance to include a basic level of experience in spreadsheet software.
• completion of associate core program in business administration, accounting, finance or related field.
• equivalent of education and/or experience per Minimum Class Qualifications noted above.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, compile, and verify financial data related to accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Generate reports to monitor and identify problems preventing timely payment
• Review invoices and assist with processing vouchers
• Investigate returned checks and take appropriate action
• Process case service payments
• Assist customers with account-related questions and resolve any issues

Benefits

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems ( such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS ) & Optional Deferred Compensation ( Ohio Deferred Compensation )

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree