Finance Clerk at Bizzell – New Haven, Connecticut

About Us:

The Bizzell-Group: New Haven Job Corps is a career training center dedicated to empowering young adults through education, hands-on experience, and personal development. Our program provides a supportive environment where students can gain the skills, certifications, and confidence needed to pursue rewarding careers. With a focus on both academic achievement and practical training, we partner with local employers and community organizations to ensure our graduates are prepared to meet the demands of today’s workforce.

Description:

• Performs administrative and clerical functions in support of the department supervisor.
• Assists in the preparation and distribution of student pay.
• Assists accountant in the maintenance of cash disbursement journal, general and cost ledgers, posting accounting transactions, preparing reconciliations, and performing financial tabulations.
• Assists in the accounts payable process.
• Establishes a high degree of student rapport.
• Works towards meeting performance standards and goals.
• Adheres to required property control policies and procedures.
• Provides regular feedback to student regarding appropriate employability skills.
• Maintains good housekeeping in all areas and complies with safety practices.
• Complies with all DOL guidelines, OFCCP regulation, Quality Assurance Plan (QAP), Serrato policies and procedures, Job Corps notices and bulletins, and Center policies and procedures.
• Demonstrates and abides by The Bizzell Group’s core values and operating principles.
• Models, mentors, monitors appropriate Career Success Standards.
• Helps students become more employable through continuous reinforcement.
• Participates in PRH mandated staff training. Failure to participate may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination.
• Follows CDSS plan and Code of Conduct system daily.
• Monitor hallways area during class breaks to ensure proper student behavior.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• To perform this job successfully, and individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
• Proficiency with advanced Microsoft Office applications including Word, Power Point, Outlook, and Excel.
• Computer Literacy with basic computer functions, email, internet, and basic programs such as Adobe Acrobat.
• Attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in all input.
• Knowledge of accounting/finance software and/or programs.
• Minimum of one to two years accounting/finance or related experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Valid State Driver’s License.

Pay:

• $21.50 an Hour