Account technician vs accounting bookkeeper

Differences between account technician and accounting bookkeeper duties and responsibilities

Account technician example responsibilities.

• Develop expertise in use of PeopleSoft system to manage balance accounts for quarterly investment portfolio.
• Process medical claims and workman compensation claims and Medicare & Medicaid claims.
• Review accounts, record payments from first and third party billing to include Medicare, Medicaid, and private insurance.
• Close patient contact, appropriate decision-making concerning patient financial affairs and coordination between patients and third-party sponsorship for further financial assistance.
• Issue manual checks from QuickBooks as needed.
• Construct payment scheduling through utilization of QuickBooks.
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Accounting bookkeeper example responsibilities.

• Process bi-weekly payroll through ADP on-line system; manage distribution of live checks.
• Manage revenue ledger including other subsidiary ledgers and responsible for the reconciliation of various income accounts to ensure accuracy of postings.
• General ledger entries for AR and AP, parts and sales of power equipment.
• Prepare and print AP checks.
• Report payroll to ADP system and reconcile payroll account.
• Work with client's CPA firm for reporting and tax preparation.
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