Accountant 2026-02120

State of Wyoming; Casper (WY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid vacation

Retirement plans (Pension and 457B)

Flexible schedules

Meaningful work

Job summary

State of Wyoming is seeking an Accountant for the Wyoming Gaming Commission. This role is the primary point for receiving all incoming payments, coding, depositing, and entering data into the WOLFS system. It also handles accounts payable and employee travel reimbursements.

The position supports a comprehensive compensation package and requires a Bachelor's degree in Finance with 0-1 year of experience (or 3-4 years with equivalent knowledge).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance or related field required.
• 0-1 year of progressive finance experience; alternative 3-4 years in Finance with Accounting Technician level knowledge.

Responsibilities

• Receive money from Operators, Vendors and permittees; code and deposit in WOLFS system.
• Prepare and code payments; log information in WOLFS system.

Skills

Critical thinking

Interpersonal communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance

Job description

Open Until Filled

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

This position serves as an Accountant for the Wyoming Gaming Commission. This position is the primary position to receive all incoming payments, code them appropriately, make the deposits, and enter the information into the WOLFS system. This position is also responsible for all accounts payable, ensuring the proper coding is done prior to the payment so the money is deducted from the correct line item. This position handles all employee reimbursements for travel too.

Working for the State of Wyoming offers more than a paycheck. Our total compensation package includes:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
• Retirement - Pension and 457B plans that help you build a secure future
• Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
• Meaningful work that makes a difference for Wyoming communities

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Explore our Total Compensation Calculator: compensationcalculator.wyo.gov

Human Resource Contact: Molly Skala / [e-mail]

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

The listed functions are illustrative only and are not intended to describe every function which may be performed in the job level.

• Receiving money from Operators, Vendors, and permittees. Coding the incoming money, preparing the deposit, and logging the information into the WOLFS system.
• Preparing payments, coding the payments, and entering the information into the WOLFS system.
• Clerical Work.
• Assisting with various clerical duties for all programs within the purview of the Wyoming Gaming Commission.
• Answering Telephones.

KNOWLEDGE

• Knowledge of critical thinking.
• Knowledge of interpersonal communication skills.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor's Degree (typically in Finance)
• Experience: 0-1 year of progressive work experience (typically in Finance) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Accounting Technician
• OR
• Education & ExperienceSubstitution: 3-4 years of progressive work experience (typically in Finance) with acquired knowledge at the level of an Accounting Technician
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: None

PHYSICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• This is an office job.

NOTES

• FLSA: Non-Exempt

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Total Compensation Calculator.

Click here to view the State of Wyoming Classification and Pay Structure.

URL: http://agency.governmentjobs.com/wyoming/default.cfm

The State of Wyoming is an Equal Opportunity Employer and actively supports the ADA and reasonably accommodates qualified applicants with disabilities.

Class Specifications are subject to change, please refer to the A & I HRD Website to ensure that you have the most recent version.