SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE CORPORATION

2904 E 9th Street

Texarkana, Arkansas

Southwest Arkansas Electric Cooperative Corporation with headquarters in Texarkana, Arkansas, is seeking qualified applicants for the position of: ACCOUNTS PAYABLE CLERK at the Cooperative Headquarters.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Process accounts payable by recording invoices and selecting the proper accounting for each invoice and writing checks
  • Provide back up support to maintain the Accounts Payable Vendor File.
  • Data entry.
  • Verify invoices
  • Ability to address inquiries from vendors and colleagues.
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Answer switchboard when necessary
  • Perform other accounting duties as needed.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to make and verify computations accurately and quickly
  • Ability to operate business machines such as personal computer, calculator, copier and fax
  • Knowledge of spreadsheets, word-processing, power point, and database management tools.
  • Ability to learn NISC procedures and the RUS chart of accounts

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

  • Ability to effectively communicate in verbal and written format.
  • Ability to work with employee group, directors, retirees, and other agencies.
  • Ability to work with general public.

EXPERIENCE / EDUCATION:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required

       Applications must be received by November 25, 2024, and are available at www.swrea.com. Applications may be submitted in person at the headquarters office or by email to hr@swrea.com.

Interview is by invitation only. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status. This institution is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.

Southwest Arkansas Electric