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Steamship Authority

Bookkeeping/AP

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An Accounts Payable or Receivable Clerk keeps records of accounts and financial transactions, with specific responsibility for Accounts Payable/Receivable. Works for a business or bookkeeping service. Provides information for financial and tax reports completed by an accountant.

$52,656 / year median in Massachusetts

-3% projected decline

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Job Description

Bookkeeping/AP The Steamship Authority is currently seeking to fill the position of Bookkeeping/AP at the Steamship Authority's Falmouth administrative office location. This is a full-time, non-union position working Monday through Friday.
Position Function:
To process and record all activity affecting Steamship Authority bank accounts and maintain the status of these accounts on a daily basis to maximize Authority's cash flow and the processing of Accounts Payable vouchers.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Responsible for the recording of daily cash receipts within the accounting computer systems and generating appropriate reports.
  • Process accounts receivable checks and deposits.
  • Deposit check via electronic uploads.
  • Maintain computer files and reconcile credit cards and check returns.
  • Record bank account transfers.
  • Enter ticket refunds, expense vouchers and customer adjustments.
  • Responsible for maintaining inventory control records for vessel fuel, utilizing excel and Continia software.
  • Responsible for processing utility bills and account reconciliation.
  • Promote and support continuous improvement with SQMS.
  • Perform other special projects and duties as required by the supervisor.
Required Knowledge:
    Education:
    High school graduate, with formal accounting coursework preferred.
      Experience:
      Minimum of one year of hands-on computerized accounting experience.
        Technical Skills:
        Proficiency with Microsoft suite and preferably Business Central software.
          Problem Solving:
          Proven ability to independently resolve routine and non-routine discrepancies.
            Communication:
            Strong customer service skills for handling both internal and external vendor relationships. The salary range for this position is $53,400 - $66,750. Interested parties should submit a letter of interest and resume to the Human Resources Office at HR@steamshipauthority.com by 4:00 PM on Friday, July 31, 2026. Human Resources Office Steamship Authority 228 Palmer Avenue Falmouth, MA 02540
            EOE Pay:
            $53,400.00 - $66,750.00 per year
            Benefits:
            Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
            Work Location:
            In person