Temporary Accountant

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Position Information

Job Title Temporary Accountant Department Office of Tax and Revenue Services - 40500 Pay Grade Job Category Temporary Job Summary
The Office of Tax and Revenue is accepting applications for a Temporary Accountant.

Reconciling accounts, preparing fiscal year-end reports, collecting receivables, and assisting with the onboarding of a new finance system. The role also involves handling cash receipts, and data validation.

Hours are flexible between the hours of 8:00 AM and 4:30 PM Monday through Friday.

ETSU is committed to ensuring that our students, faculty, and staff are valued and work in an environment of openness and acceptance. ETSU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position's essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of generally accepted banking, personnel, billing and collections procedures, and contract law.
• Knowledge of PCI compliance.
• Knowledge of accounting principles.
• Knowledge of proper reconciliation procedures and applicable federal and state laws.
• Knowledge of personal computers including Microsoft Office with an emphasis on Excel.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Ability to work in complex Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
• Ability to provide excellent customer service internally and externally.
• Ability to exercise good judgment in evaluating situations and making decisions.
• Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with students and employees.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or business-related field
• One (1) year of experience in accounts receivable or general ledger accounting. Student-worker or internship experience will be considered.

OR

• An equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Qualifications

• Higher education experience.
• Knowledge of Banner Student, Banner Finance, and Oracle.

Salary

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number SS01584P Is this position subject to a criminal background check? Yes Is any part of the funding for this posting coming from a grant or outside funding source? No Open Date 05/09/2024 Close Date Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

1. Are you employed as a Graduate Assistant?
   • Yes
   • No
2. Do you have other current or pending temporary contracts?
   • Yes
   • No
3. If yes to any of the above, please enter the total hours per week for all positions?
   (Open Ended Question)
4. Are you a current or incoming ETSU student (any level)?
   • Yes
   • No
5. Are you currently working as Federal Student Worker?
   • Yes
   • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents

1. Resume

Optional Documents

1. Cover Letter

 East Tennessee State University

 06/15/2024

 All cities,TN