Accounting Specialist

About the role

Performs a wide range of accounting and clerical functions as assigned.

Responsibilities

• Must be able to read, write, and speak English well
• Must be able to work independently, without close supervision
• Understanding of accounting procedures and methods

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business with emphasis in Accounting plus prior Accounting experience. Extensive accounting experience may be substituted for degree
• Possess a current and valid driver's license
• Ability to pass a background screening
• Ability to pass drug screening
• Possess a working telephone
• Reliable transportation with an excellent driving record
• Requires handling of paperwork with the use of arms, hands, and fingers; lifting up to 25 lbs. frequently; bending, stooping, reaching, and kneeling; must be able to balance, climb, bend, stoop, and kneel

Skills

• Possess analytical skills
• Be detail oriented
• Have a conceptual understanding of the agency's accounting structure and make decisions accordingly