What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Services Specialist II – Accounting position at Campbell County?
Financial Services Specialist II – Accounting
Our employees make a daily difference in the Campbell County organization and locality through: hard work, open and honest communication, ongoing improvement and accountability. Join Us!
Campbell County is currently seeking someone to support our Management Services Department in the accounting area.
$45,000 - 50,000 Depending on experience and qualifications. This position is open till filled.
Performs with excellence the following Accounting primary responsibilities in a timely manner, including but not limited to:
- Records routine ledger entries ensuring state, federal, and accounting standards;
- Record debit and credit transactions to general ledger accounts;
- Provides guidance on routine financial matters to department heads;
- Supports the budget preparation of carryover requests, CIP requests and operating budget requests;
- Supports the monthly bank reconciliation;
- Supports the maintenance of the general ledger chart of accounts;
- Prepares and processes monthly journal entries for Campbell County, CCUSA, and Campbell County Schools; HSA payments, health and dental insurance, VRS and ICMA-RC payments, 403(b) contributions, and other journal entries as required;
- Supports the monthly and yearly financial close processes; runs reports;
- Supports the annual audit processes;
- Supports grant processes;
- Supports debt service processes;
- Prepares various accounting spreadsheets;
- Other duties as assigned.
Performs with excellence the following secondary responsibilities in a timely manner, including but not limited to:
- Provides backup support for the Finance/Budget Manager as needed;
- Provides backup support for the Purchasing Agent/AP Manager as needed.
Qualifications:
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High School diploma or GED
- Desired: Associates degree, or higher, in Accounting or Business Administration
- 2 years of related experience
- Valid Virginia Drivers’ License
- Must be Bondable
- Completion of National Incident Management System (IS-100 and IS- 700) within 90 days of employment
Core Skill Sets:
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Applications with a solid knowledge of Excel
- Must possess excellent communication skills with the ability to be clear and concise, exercising confidentiality when needed
- Knowledge of finance and public/governmental accounting
- Comprehensive understanding of computerized accounting systems
- Must be able to effectively and efficiently organize, prioritize and meet deadlines
Salary : $45,000 - $50,000
