Job Details

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title
Accountant I

Position Number
999992

Department
Controller's Office

Salary
$50,000-$55,000

Job Summary/Description

Under general supervision, performs professional level accounting and analysis work of moderate level difficulty; reconciles various accounts and creates/enters journal vouchers.

Typical Duties/Job Duties

1. Responsible for multiple bank reconciliations; reconciles certain balance sheet activity and provides detailed analysis of reconciling items; assists other departments with account reconciliation issues.
2. Reviews and prepares requests for journal voucher entries; enters adjustments into the accounting system.
3. Assists with compilation of the annual financial report for the University.
4. Communicates with students, parents, staff, and others in course of performing work or coordinating tasks.
5. Assists the Student Accounts Office and Accounts Payable Office as needed. Helps answer phones.
6. Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of basic general ledger accounting practices and procedures;
• Knowledge of State financial reporting requirements and guidelines;
• Knowledge of fund accounting and ability to reconcile financial or budget records;
• Knowledge of the operation of personal computers and the use of word processing and spreadsheet software with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel;
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations and accounting entries in an accurate manner;
• Ability to organize work and complete tasks requiring accuracy and attention to detail in an accurate and timely manner;
• Ability to learn and operate within multiple software systems;
• Ability to work independently for significant periods of time.
• Skilled in oral and written communication, listening skills, and interpersonal relations;
• Skilled in problem solving;
• Skilled in a commitment to customer service;
• Skilled in accounting and financial systems

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field of study.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting
• 1-3 years professional level accounting experience
• Banner ERP & Higher Ed Experience
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Physical Requirements

EEO Statement

All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Angelo State University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities. We are committed to ensuring that a qualified individual with a disability has the same rights and privileges in employment as non-disabled employees. If an accommodation is requested for the job application process, please contact our office at (325) ###-#### or email us at ...@angelo.edu.

Remote
No

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
S950P

Open Date
02/03/2025

Close Date

Desired Start Date
02/17/2025

Review Start Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants

Required Number of References