Accounts Assistant - SEMORS - Sikeston

About the role

Southeast Missouri Residential Services is a State of Missouri facility located at 112 Plaza Drive, Sikeston, MO 63801. We are professional, agile, and innovative. Our Work Environment Includes Modern Office Setting, Growth Opportunities, and Wellness Programs.

Responsibilities

• Supports financial operations through detailed recordkeeping, accurate reporting, and effective coordination with internal departments.
• Completes standard accounting tasks using established processes, procedures, and regulations.
• Produces routine financial reports using established formats and precedents.
• Calculate, record, and maintain accounting information.
• Review documents to determine completeness, accuracy, and proper authorizations.
• Resolve or assist in resolving financial discrepancies.

Requirements

• Knowledge of accounting procedures and office methods and practices.
• Ability to make mathematical calculations.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to review financial documents for accuracy with attention to details.
• Ability to maintain automated and manual financial records.
• Knowledge of basic research methods related to financial transactions.
• Ability to identify and resolve transactional issues.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience (substitutions may be allowed).

Skills

• Strong background in accounting.
• Passion for public service.

Benefits

• A defined pension plan.
• Generous amounts of leave and holiday time.
• Eligibility for health insurance coverage.

Pay

Details about pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The schedule will be Monday through Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.