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We are looking for a dependable and detail-focused Accounting Clerk to support daily finance and administrative activities for a housing-focused organization in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate payment processing, strong recordkeeping, and responsive support for internal teams and external partners. The ideal candidate brings accounting knowledge, organizational strength, and a service-minded approach to handling invoices, ledgers, and financial communication.
Job Responsibility:
Manage recurring payment activities, including rent-related disbursements, housing assistance transactions, and utility reimbursements, while maintaining accuracy and timeliness
Examine tenant and program charges on a regular schedule, verify supporting details, and post approved billing activity for participating landlords
Prepare electronic and paper-based payments, ensuring proper documentation and compliance with internal approval practices
Respond to questions from tenants, landlords, vendors, and staff regarding account balances, reimbursements, payment status, and available payment options
Review vendor statements, investigate discrepancies, assign appropriate coding to invoices, and route items for management approval
Process weekly invoices and maintain well-organized accounts payable records across both digital files and physical documentation, including vendor portal information
Support reporting activities by generating tax documents, updating prepaid expense accruals, tracking resident account activity, and maintaining journals and spreadsheets
Assist with fixed asset record updates, year-end asset reporting in Yardi, bank reconciliation tasks, mail distribution, and other administrative support duties as needed
Requirements:
Coursework in Accounting or a related discipline combined with administrative or clerical experience, or an equivalent mix of education and hands-on background
Working knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoice handling, and accurate data entry practices
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, along with the ability to learn new software applications quickly
Experience using accounting platforms such as QuickBooks
familiarity with Yardi is beneficial
Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with vendors, residents, and internal stakeholders
High level of accuracy, sound organization, and effective time management when balancing multiple priorities
Customer service mindset and a dependable approach to completing routine financial and administrative tasks