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Accountant

College of Coastal Georgia
Brunswick, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/8/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

About Us


Join our Team at the College of Coastal Georgia!

Located on the southeast Atlantic coast in Brunswick, midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida, the College of Coastal Georgia is an undergraduate college in the University System of Georgia with an additional outreach through the Camden Center in Kingsland, Georgia. The College provides an affordable and interactive education in the natural beauty and abundant sunshine of Georgia's Golden Isles, an area noted for world-class golf courses and resorts as well as amazing diversity of maritime habitats, wildlife and sea creatures. To learn more about the College of Coastal Georgia's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: https://www.ccga.edu/about/visionmission/

Location


Our campus is located at One College Drive Brunswick, GA 31520.

Job Summary


This position performs accounting duties in support of a variety of department functions.

Responsibilities


1 -
Reviews travel authorizations and ensures the availability of budget funds.

2 -
Approves entries for employee reimbursements and travel expense documents as the AP Auditor, and serves as the Workflow and Expense Administrator for travel and expense transactions.

3 -
Perform asset management processes in PeopleSoft for depreciation calculation, asset additions, deletions and period depreciation closing, and completes physical inventories annually.

4 -
Maintain and run plant allocations monthly.

5 -
Assist with vendor maintenance in the PeopleSoft financial system, updates vendor files and enters new vendor information

6 -
Balances general ledger accounts and encumbrances: prepare journal entries; maintains financial data in accounting software; assists with monthly and annual review, balancing, and reporting.

7 -
Manages college surplus properly

8 -
Provides information to employees and vendors regarding department policies and procedures.

9 -
Performs related work as required.

Required Qualifications


Educational Requirements
  • Baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field

Other Required Qualifications
  • Must successfully pass a credit check

Required Experience
  • More than three year of related experience

Preferred Qualifications


Preferred Experience
  • Experience in using PeopleSoft Financials.
  • Work experience in higher education administration.

Proposed Salary


$48,404

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities


ABILITIES
  • Ability to work with vendors and purchasing related to payment processing.
  • Ability to maintain and create reports regarding complex administrative and fiscal records.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.

KNOWLEDGE
  • Knowledge of computers and job-related software programs.
  • Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
  • Knowledge of University System of Georgia policies and procedures.
  • Knowledge of college policies and procedures.

SKILLS
  • Skill in decision making and problem solving.
  • Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
  • Skill in oral and written communication.

Contact Information


For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources at (912) 279.5740, or by email at careers@ccga.edu. For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at (877) 251.2644, or email support@usg.edu.

USG Core Values


The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Conditions of Employment


  • Successful completion of background investigation and legal authorization to work in the US prior to employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the College of Coastal Georgia, as determined by the College of Coastal Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable a satisfactory credit check, Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statues, rules and regulations of this college and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

  • College of Coastal Georgia is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community

Equal Employment Opportunity


The College of Coastal Georgia provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need or reasonable accommodations under the American with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources at 912-279-5740.

Other Information


MORE ABOUT US

The vision of the College is to be a college of choice for students within Georgia and beyond, providing an outstanding education for tomorrow's leaders and citizens through service-learning, global awareness and engaged entrepreneurship. With a strong emphasis on student retention, progression and timely graduation, the College offers over 20 baccalaureate degrees, as well as a few career associate degrees. Approximately 3,400 students are served by more than 200 employees. CCGA is an active participant in the Complete College Georgia initiative designed to support community partnerships and develop the critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills necessary to address the challenges of 21st century economic development and community wellbeing. For more information, visit the College website: http://www.ccga.edu

Salary : $48,404

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