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Alcorn State University Accountant I in Natchez, Mississippi

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Job Title | Accountant I | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | FLSA Status | Exempt | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Posted Salary Range | Commensurate with experience. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Employment Status | Full Time | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Department | Accounting | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Job Summary | | | | | | | The incumbent is responsible for | | | ensuring that bank entries are | | | posted timely, accurately, and | | | reconciled to the University's | | | general ledger. He/she analyzes | | | revenue and expense accounts to | | | ensure the state budget is | | | maintained. | | | | | | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Knowledge Skills and Abilities | | | | | | | Knowledge of Generally Accepted | | | Accounting Principles. | | | Knowledge of Governmental | | | Accounting Standards Board. | | | Knowledge of Microsoft Office | | | Suite. | | | Strong communication skills, | | | verbal, written and | | | interpersonal. | | | Effective time management | | | skills. | | | Strong analytical skills. | | | Ability to interpret federal and | | | state laws and regulations. | | | Ability to analyze financial data | | | and effectively communicate | | | findings to management. | | | Ability to make sound and | | | independent judgements. | | | | | | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Essential Job Functions | - Maintains the general ledger, | | | including preparation of | | | journal entries with | | | supporting analysis and | | | documentation. | | | - ompletes monthly and | | | year-end balancing and | | | reconciling for state, | | | federal and institutional | | | funds. | | | - Sets up new accounts, | | | reconciles accounts and | | | closes monthly books. | | | - Reconciles bank accounts | | | timely, verifies deposits, | | | and addresses bank inquiries. | | | - Runs payroll feed processes | | | to the general ledger, making | | | journal entries as needed. | | | - Assists in the preparation of | | | year-end financial | | | statements. | | | - Other related duties, as | | | assigned. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Qualifications | - Bachelor's degree in | | | Accounting, Business | | | Administration, Finance or | | | related field. | | | - Master's degree preferred. | | | - Two (s) years' accounting | | | experience. | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Licensing and Certifications | | | | | | | N/A | | | | | | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+

Physical Requirements

 


Work in noisy (above 85 decibels) areas   Sedentary Work - Exerting 10 pounds Occasionally Light Work - Exerting up to 20 pounds   Medium Work - Exerting 20-50 pounds   Heavy Work - Exerting 50-100 pounds   Very Heavy Work - Exerting in excess of 100 pounds   Travel Occasionally Extended Work Hours Occasionally


Posting Detail Information

 

+-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Posting Number | S922 | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Number of Vacancies | 1 | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Location | Lorman | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Position End Date (if temporary) |   | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | Open Date | 03/14/2024 | +------------

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