Accountant
🔍 Georgia - Dekalb - Atlanta
The Technical College System of Georgia (TCSG) is seeking highly qualified applicants for their fulltime Accountant position in the Office of Administrative Services. The Accountant is responsible for performing professional accounting duties associated with analyzing and preparing financial reports and financial information.
RESPONSIBILITIES
· Records or directs the recording of financial transactions; Categorizes revenue and/or expenditures into accounts and resolves recording errors
· Processes accounts payable such as complex invoices and shipment documents, partial payments, discounts and other transactions which may involve multiple state chart of accounts
· Oversees or participates in the compilation of data and prepares standard accounting reports
· Balances and reconciles accounting records, such as journals, ledgers, batch reports, bank statements, payroll documents, technical college specific reports or related documents
· Receives, controls and records cash/check/credit card receipts; Balances register on student information system when assisting with student registration
· Maintains accounting file information
· Responsible for coordinating purchasing activities
· Performs limited clerical responsibilities
· Responds to requests for information/advice and solves clerical problems; and
· Other duties as assigned
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field *OR* Associate degree in accounting or related field *and* Two (2) years of accounting work experience
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
· Experience with TeamWorks Financial System
· Experience with Asset Accounting
· Experience with Workday Financial System
TECHNICAL COMPETENCIES
· Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
· Knowledge of student accounts management practices
· Knowledge of budgeting procedures
· Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations
· Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs
· Decision making and problem solving skills
· Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public
· Oral and written communication skills
HOW TO APPLY
Interested parties should apply at Team Georgia Careers, Team Georgia Careers Website
Applications will be accepted until December 27, 2024. Due to an anticipated large volume of applications, only those who receive an interview will be notified of the status of the position.
It shall be a condition of employment to submit to a background investigation. Offers of employment shall be conditional pending the result of the background investigation.
Federal Law requires ID and eligibility verification prior to employment.
All male U.S. citizens, and male aliens living in the U.S., who are ages 18 through 25, are required to register for the military draft and must present proof of Selective Service Registration upon employment.
Applicants who need special assistance may request assistance by phoning (404) 679-1762.
The Technical College System of Georgia is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national or ethnic origin, gender, religion, disability, age, political affiliation or belief, genetic information, disabled veteran, veteran of the Vietnam Era, or citizenship status (except in those special circumstances permitted or mandated by law)
An Equal Opportunity Employer
