State of Illinois · 22 hours ago
DEPOSITS ACCOUNTANT
The State of Illinois is seeking a Deposits Accountant for the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security. The primary focus of this role is accounts receivable, including processing and auditing daily receipts, reconciling accounts, and providing customer service while coordinating records retention.
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Responsibilities
Under general supervision, performs professional accounting and auditing work for account and auditing remittance, processing, and verification of the deposit processes
Prepares and logs the Receipts Deposit Transmittals (RDTs) and Expenditure Adjustment Transmittals (EATs)
Coordinates the scanning and indexing of receipt documents including billing remittances, checks, and applicant forms with the Records Management Unit
Provides customer service to address inquiries from clients and IEMA-OHS programmatic staff regarding status of payments
Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonable and within the scope of the duties enumerated above, and which may include supporting other agency functions for a disaster response
Qualification
Required
Requires knowledge, skill, and mental development equivalent to completion of four (4) years of college, with courses in business administration and accounting, or four (4) years of technical accounting experience
Preferred
Two (2) years of professional experience with accounts receivable functions
Two (2) years of professional experience with accounting principles, methods, and procedures
One (1) year experience with System Application and Products (SAP) including Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) System
One (1) year of professional experience in governmental accounting
Two (2) years of professional experience with accounting reports
One (1) year of professional experience working with confidential information
Benefits
Top-tier benefits
Great retirement packages
Company
State of Illinois
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Funding
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