Accounting Specialist Client Benefits Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee
Tallo's Job Summary: Under general supervision, the Accounting Specialist Client Benefits at Orange Grove Center Inc in Chattanooga, TN, processes payments for client expenses, applies for benefits, investigates discrepancies, and communicates with relevant agencies. Requires Bachelor's or Associate's degree, 5 years of accounting experience, proficiency in MS Excel, MS Office, and Quickbooks, strong communication and organizational skills, and attention to detail. Pay range is $19.00 - $20.50 an hour.
Job Description
Accounting Specialist Client Benefits Orange Grove Center Inc – 1.0 Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $19.00 – $20.50 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Microsoft Excel Customer service Mid-level Microsoft Office Bachelor’s degree Accounting QuickBooks Associate’s degree Communication skills Account reconciliation Full Job Description
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION
Under general supervision, performs a variety of professional duties associated with client benefits.
DUTIES:
Processing payments for individuals served for expenses related to their rent, utilities and other spending. Responsible for applying for the Orange Grove Center to become representative payee and applies for SSA or SSI benefits for clients. Responsible for investigating SSA and SSI receipt discrepancies as well as communicating with the Social Security Administration with regard to any issues they may arise regarding client benefits. Responsible for applying for food stamps for clients who qualify and maintains card program. Responsible for filing Annual Reviews with the Department of Human Services. Responsible for issuing financial statements to clients’ families and answering any inquiries with regard to client funds. Responsible for bank account reconciliations Assists Director of Finance during annual audit and periodic agency reviews. Prepares check requests from client accounts for various departments. Performs other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED
Associates degree or Bachelor’s degree preferred with at least five (5) years accounting experience. Must be a self-starter who is able to multi-task effectively in a constantly changing work environment. Must be very proficient in use of MS Excel, MS Office and Quickbooks. Strong communication, organizational and customer service skills are required. Attention to detail is a must.
