Accounts Payable Assistant

Position Summary

Responsible for the overall bookkeeping for Representative Payee accounts, including banking. Assists with Rep Payee clients review, reconciliation, internal auditing and financial reporting to SSA. Assists with managing client benefits, including applications, annual reports, and general follow up. Benefits include Medicaid, Supplemental income accounts, food stamps, etc.

Reports To : EKF Accountant / Controller

Experience and Qualifications

Possesses three years of work-related experience with two years minimum in patients accounting and billing, or equivalent education and proven aptitude for learning. Possesses a minimum of 2 years of higher education or additional work experience in a related field.

Competency / Skill Requirements

Knowledge of accounting standards and principles, billing protocol and computer information systems. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Able to utilize a telephone for internal and external communications. Working knowledge of insurance reimbursement, and medical terminology. Knowledge with a minimum of 2 years working with spreadsheet and work processing software. General working knowledge of computer systems in a network system and windows environment.