Accounting Clerk

*Job Listing: Accounting Clerk* Nothing beats the power of being at a live event.
That's why we're proud to announce the launch of Sodexo Live!, our brand dedicated to the sports, events and hospitality industry.
We concentrate all of our skills, insight, and experience into one brand that instinctively knows how to make the most of every moment.
Let's go Live! together.
*Location:* We are seeking an *Accounting Clerk *for *T-Mobile Park*, home of the *Seattle Mariners*.
Since the Inaugural Game on July 15, 1999, T-Mobile Park has gained a reputation locally, regionally and nationally as a terrific setting for baseball and a great place for baseball fans.
Sweeping views of Seattle's downtown skyline, breathtaking sunsets over Puget Sound, combined with excellent views of game action from all angles give fans at T-Mobile Park an experience unequalled in Major League Baseball.
*Principal Function:* The Accounting Clerk is an entry level accounting position which requires strong numbers orientation, problem-solving skills, research skills, computer skills and attention to detail.
The Accounting Clerk is responsible for providing accounting support to the Accounting Manager or other management personnel within the business unit.
He or she will perform basic accounting tasks such as keying daily worksheets into the general ledger system, ensuring files are complete and maintained, handling accounts receivable or payable duties, and other functions to generally support the department.
This position may be found in a variety of Sodexo Live! business environments of varying size and volume, to include convention centers, sporting or events arenas or other entertainment-related venues.
The Accounting Clerk will typically work as part of a larger accounting team.
*Essential Responsibilities:* * Support the Accounting function and maximize Sodexo Live!'s revenue and operational excellence through performance of varied accounting tasks and duties.
* Contribute to the efficient operation of the business unit by inputting and processing accounting related data to maximize revenues and profits.
* Contribute to goal of making Sodexo Live! #1 in Event Hospitality and the #1 Employer of Choice through personal commitment.
*Qualifications/Skills:* _Required: _ * High school diploma, some college and/or appropriate combination of education and work experience to support on-the-job effectiveness.
* Six months of previous experience or exposure to accounting principles and procedures.
* Ability to work independently, exercising appropriate skills for effective judgment, creative problem solving and taking initiative.
* Excellent communication skills, with ability to deliver and interpret information across various sources.
* Exceptional ability to provide a high level of customer service.
* Numbers orientation, with ability to accurately compute various mathematical equations.
* Exceptional computer literacy with Microsoft Office Suite software.
_Preferred: _ * College degree in Business, Accounting or a related field of study.
* Proven ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management; Ability to promote and participate in team environment concepts.
* Self-starter who can work independently and on several tasks/projects simultaneously, and who can contribute to functional areas of the business outside of the finance area.
* Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
* Initiative in identifying and resolving problems timely and effectively.
*Other Requirements:* * Subject to wet floors, temperature extremes and excessive noise; must be able to lift up to 50 pounds in weight (pots, pans, etc.
); must be able to maneuver in an often tightly-quartered environment.
Hours may be extended or irregular to include nights, weekends and holidays.
Thank you for expressing interest in employment with Sodexo Live!.
While only those candidates considered for this position will be contacted, your resume will remain on file for 90 days.
_Sodexo Live! is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, genetic information, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable Federal, State or Local law.
_ Job Type: Part-time Pay: $25.
00 - $27.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Application Question(s): * What is your salary requirement? Work Location: In person