Accountant III jobs in United States
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State of North Carolina · 4 days ago

Accountant III

The State of North Carolina is dedicated to connecting people, products, and places efficiently. They are seeking an Accountant III to manage the General Ledger Unit and ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance with regulations.

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Responsibilities

Perform the duties of the General Ledger Unit Manager in his/her absence
Work with the manager in assigning and monitoring the daily task of the General Ledger Unit staff
Understand system integration and the impact of integration as they carry out their own duties as well as in the direction and training of other employees
Understand the operations of each General Ledger employee and how those operations impact follow-on operations and eventually reporting in SAP
Reconciling the Warrant account with the State Treasurer’s Office
Analyzing warrant status to determine necessary treatment
Notify other agencies of outstanding warrants in a timely manner in accordance with State Controller’s mandate
Reissue, cancel or escheat as required
Analyze and research unusual problems occurring in the accounting system and work with the General Ledger Unit Manager and BSIP functional team for resolution
Actively participate in the development, testing and implementation of new procedures in SAP

Qualification

Accounting principlesGASB practicesFinancial management systemsFederal fiscal regulationsState fiscal regulationsTechnical guidanceAnalytical skillsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, or a degree in business administration, finance, public administration, or a related discipline from an appropriately accredited institution with 18 semester hours of accounting coursework
Four years of professional accounting/auditing experience in the preparation of interpretive or analytical accounting, financial statements and reports
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and practices
Knowledge of Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) practices
Knowledge of current accounting and financial management systems
Experience interpreting and applying complex Federal and State fiscal regulations
Experience in using accounting judgement and theory to independently resolve fiscal issues, provide technical guidance, and present results of analysis to program administrators

Company

State of North Carolina

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It is a Government Administration Industry.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Amanda Martin, PhD
Chief Resilience Officer
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Chryste Hofer
Chief Information Officer, Office of State Human Resources
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