POSITION: ACCOUNTING CLERKnn* * Full-time, Non-exempt positionnnLOCATION: KBIC Tribal Centernn16429 Beartown RoadnnBaraga, MI 49908nnSALARY: Grade 6 (minimum starting wage = $18.40/hour)nnSUMMARY:nnResponsible for performing general accounting and administrative functions under established policies, procedures, and controls. Records classify and summarize accounting data. Performs accounting duties in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Cash Receipts, Revenue Accounting, Payroll, or other accounting functions as assigned.nn* *nnQUALIFICATIONS:nnAssociate's Degree in AccountingnnOR Associate's Degree in Business with Accounting Principles I & II* (successful completion of Business Core courses will meet Associate Degree requirement). *Applicants currently enrolled in Accounting Principles II may be eligible for employment contingent on passing the class with at least a "C" average; will not maintain eligibility if the class is dropped or needs to be repeated.nnOR Successful completion of Accounting Principles I & II* AND one (1) year accounting work experience in an accounting office or organization. *Applicants currently enrolled in Accounting Principles II may be eligible for employment contingent on passing the class with at least a "C" average; will not maintain eligibility if the class is dropped or needs to be repeated.nnOR High School Diploma and 5 years full-time work experience in accounting, performing the duties and responsibilities listed in the job description. (*list of duties and responsibilities listed below)nnAbility to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers and employees.nThe ability to plan, organize, set, and meet priorities, strict deadlines and the ability to successfully cope with stressful situations and conditions is required.nMust present a professional appearance and demeanor.nMust be able to work with minimal supervision.nMust possess strong analytical, numerical, and reasoning abilities.nMust possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.nMust possess superior spreadsheet skills (Microsoft Excel).nMust possess a demonstrated knowledge of accounting.nnMust have a working knowledge of business machines (computers, printers, fax,nncopy machines, etc.).nnMust be self-motivated with excellent problem-solving ability.nnMust be able to prepare records in a clear logical manner with attentiveness to detail.nMust possess sound judgment and be able to apply discretion in confidential matters.nAbility to write routine reports and correspondence.nMust be able to continuously sit; occasionally stand and walk and carry up to ten (10) pounds.nMust be able to lift to forty (40) pounds.nnEmployment is contingent upon the satisfactory result of a Security Background Check, pre-employment drug testing, and pre-employment physical.nnINDIAN PREFERENCE: Preference will be given to qualified individuals of American Indian descent.nnVETERAN PREFERENCE: Preference will also be given to Veterans who do not have bad behavior ornndish