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State of TX Accountant

Peak Performers
Austin, TX Contractor
POSTED ON 4/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/22/2025
We are seeking a Detail-oriented and analytical accounting professional seeking to contribute financial expertise and precision to join our team.

The Team You Will Be Joining

You'll be part of a team that administers a pension system for emergency services departments across the state.

Major Duties

  • Research discrepancies in accounts, bank statements, or appropriation balances
  • Assisting Accounting Firm with processing invoices, balances financial and accounting documents and records
  • Prepare, review, and process journal entries in Centralized Accounting and Payroll/Personnel System (CAPPS) and in the Uniform Statewide Accounting System (USAS)
  • Responds to inquiries concerning invoices, Revenue metrics and direct deposits
  • Performs related work as assigned to meet agency goals.

What We’re Looking For

  • Accounting Education and/ or professional experience in General Accounting/ Bookkeeping functions
  • Experience in State of Texas USAS and CAPPS systems.
  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Strong data entry experience with skill in 10 Key
  • Effective customer service and communication skills.
  • Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications.

Exciting Opportunity Details

  • Rate: $26.00 per hour
  • Length of Engagement: May 1st -May31st with potential for extension or to apply for Temp or Perm placement.
  • Days/Hours: M-F; 8-5
  • Location: Austin, TX 78701

The Peak Performers Difference

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage available from the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
  • Participation in a 403(b)-retirement plan.
  • Priority placement for qualified applicants with chronic medical conditions and/or disabilities.
  • Weekly payments through direct deposit.
  • In business since 1994 and thousands of job placements.

All employment offers are contingent on the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background check, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws.

Applicants must possess work authorization that does not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Peak Performers is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party recruiters.

Custom Job ID 25-TX-CD875

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