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Accounting Clerk - Construction

Job Category: Accounting & Finance

Sears Holdings Corporation is the nation's third largest broadline retailer, with approximately $55 billion in annual revenues, and with approximately 3,800 full-line and specialty retail stores in the United States and Canada.

Formed in March 2005 from the merger of Sears and Kmart, Sears Holdings is the leading home appliance retailer as well as a leader in tools, lawn and garden, home electronics and automotive repair and maintenance.

Key proprietary brands include Kenmore, Craftsman and DieHard, and a broad apparel offering, including such well-known labels as Lands' End, Jaclyn Smith and Joe Boxer, as well as the Apostrophe and Covington brands.

It also has Martha Stewart Everyday products, which are offered exclusively in the US by Kmart and in Canada by Sears Canada.

The company is the nation's largest provider of home services, with more than 14 million service calls made annually.

For more information, visit Sears Holdings' website at http://www.

searsholdings.com. Sears Holdings Corporation is committed to improving the lives of our customers by providing quality services, products and solutions that earn their trust and build lifetime relationships.

We are proud of our diverse, high-performance team work environment and we strive for continuous improvement through keen focus on growth, effectiveness and a sense of urgency.

Individuals who are driven to earn our customers' trust and business every day, who act with integrity, who treat everyone fairly and value diversity, and who are accountable for their actions are welcome to show interest in becoming a member of our winning team.

Job Summary This position performs specialized skills and broad-based knowledge of real estate accounting procedures through detailed processing of contract documents, project files and invoice payment.

Responsibilities include managing a project through to completion, maintaining a high level of accuracy, professionalism and organization, and prioritizing workload to successfully complete projects on time.

Responsibilities/Skills/Experience Requirements Leadership/Professional Skills Required: Integrity Ownership Diversity Business Competency Innovation Customer Satisfaction Teamwork Financial/Analytical/Business Competency -Maintains project files per document control guidelines -Ability to provide outstanding customer service to the real estate and field construction associates -Ability to consistently execute processes and procedures required by the business -Demonstrates a sense of urgency and decisiveness -Supports the management team by handling problems as needed -Ability to work as a team within their department and with other associates -Meets all schedule requirements of the position including perfect attendance -Complete attention to details -Problem solving skills -Exhibits a sense of ownership and empowerment -Time management, multi-tasking skills and prioritization skills -Written and verbal skills to communicate clearly with buying teams -Takes the initiative to learn skills required for position as well as further advancement Strong moral and ethical values Finance/Systems NAI Peoplesoft IPS Accounts Payable Retail Accounting: Incumbent must possess a thorough understanding of general ledger accounting, accruals, and balance sheet reporting.

Communication: Must be able to articulate complex subsidy issues to non-financial associates.

Must be able to communicate with associates of all levels.

Other: Must be a contributing member of the Business Controller organization Need strong PC skills Must be quick to learn new concepts, and processes

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