• Financial Accountant I

    Texas A&M University System (Killeen, TX)


    Job Title

     

    Financial Accountant I

     

    Agency

     

    Texas A&M University - Central Texas

     

    Department

     

    Business Affairs

    Proposed Minimum Salary

    $3,750.00 monthly

     

    Job Location

     

    Killeen, Texas

     

    Job Type

     

    Staff

    Job Description

    The Financial Accountant I, under direction, performs entry-level professional accounting tasks at a University level within the Division of Finance and Administration.

     

    Applicants must be authorized to work for any US employer. The department is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

    Responsibilities:

    + Perform accounting work to include recording examining, and analyzing financial records, documents, or reports. Classifies, codes, posts, and balances financial and accounting documents and records.

    + Reconcile banks and clearing accounts by auditing accounting and financial documents for accuracy and completeness. Monitors accounts, identifies financial discrepancies and inform management.

    + Serves as a resource in solving accounting or financial problems. Assists in making recommendations for improvements, adaptations, or revisions to the accounting system, policies, and procedures.

    + Assists in gathering information for financial reports for the state and the A&M System, including the Annual Financial Report (AFR).

     

    This document represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. Other duties may be assigned.

    Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

    + Oral and written communication skills.

    + Customer service skills.

    + Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others.

    + Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word

    Minimum Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    + 2 years of accounting experience.

     

    Salary: $45,000.00

     

    Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.

     

    Supervision of Others: This position does not supervise employees.

     

    Work Location: This is not a remote position. The selected candidate will be required to work on campus.

    To Apply:

    Please apply directly on our Texas A&M University-Central Texas Job Site (https://www.tamuct.edu/human-resources/employment-opportunities.html) . Please submit a cover letter, a resume, and the contact information of three professional references when applying for this position.

     

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

     

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.