• Accounting Technician

    State of Georgia (Dekalb County, GA)


    Accounting Technician

    • Georgia - Dekalb - Clarkston (https://ga.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/74278/other-jobs-matching/location-only)

     

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    Georgia Piedmont Technical College - GPTC

     

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    DESCRIPTION:

    The Accounting Technician is responsible for performing various paraprofessional accounting duties in support of financial accounting processes.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    Establishes, maintains and processes third-party contracts and scholarships in the student accounts receivable system

    E stablishes, maintains and processes electronic billing and payment within the third-party vendor systems

     

    Receives, controls and records cash, check, credit card and wire payments for students and third-party accounts in Banner

     

    Responsible for the review and maintenance of funds held for others and distribution of funds weekly

     

    Communicates with students, vendors, faculty and staff regarding estate of account

     

    Review, analyze and assist with balancing students accounts in Banner

     

    Responsible for performing the end of day process and balancing cashier sessions

     

    Assists students with BankMobile access

     

    Provides information and assistance regarding payment plans established through Nelnet

     

    Manages the collection process and accounts placed with Williams & Fudge

     

    Participates in year-end close processes for Banner

     

    Attends training and implements processes as needed

     

    Establishes customers in the PeopleSoft Financials system

     

    Performs routine clerical duties and other duties as assigned

     

    Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles

     

    Knowledge of student accounts management practices

     

    Knowledge of relevant federal and state regulations

     

    Skill in the operation of computers and job related software programs

     

    Decision making and problem-solving skills

     

    Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public

     

    Oral and written communication skills

    MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

    + High school diploma or equivalent and One (1) year of experience in bookkeeping or accounting clerical work.

    PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS:

    + One (1) year of work-related experience and a certificate in accounting, business or work-related area.

    + Knowledge of accounts receivables processes

    + Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs including MS Word, MS Excel and Banner Accounts Receivables

    + Knowledge of customer service standards

    + Interpersonal skills

     

    High school diploma or equivalent *and* One (1) year of experience in bookkeeping or accounting clerical work.

     

    Additional Information

     

    + Agency Logo: Requisition ID: FIN057M

    + Number of Openings: 1

    + Advertised Salary: $35,000-$42,000

    + Shift: Day Job

    + Posting End Date: Dec 18, 2025