Accountant II: Government Finance & Payroll

State of Oklahoma; Oklahoma; On-site; USD 48,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Retirement savings match

Flexible work schedules

Health insurance options

Job summary

The Oklahoma Department of Libraries in Oklahoma City is seeking an Accountant II to manage advanced technical accounting, maintain ledgers, and prepare routine financial reports. This role supports the agency’s financial operations and budget processes.

The position offers a salary range of $48,260 to $54,293, with generous benefits, including insurance options, retirement savings with match, and flexible schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business, finance or closely related field plus one year of professional accounting experience.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience, substituting one year of bookkeeping for each year of the required degree.

Responsibilities

• Review, analyze and present financial data to determine funding requirements.
• Prepare financial statements, reports of operations, expenditure reports, and other information concerning financial requirements; assist in budget work programs.
• Maintain ledgers, journals, registers and other fiscal records; allocate revenues to functions and post to accounts as required.
• Review and process expense vouchers, invoices and other fiscal documents for payment; reconcile reports and data.
• Determine payroll requirements; maintain payroll data; prepare and process monthly payrolls.
• Participate in procurement by purchasing supplies and coordinating travel using a state purchasing card.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Financial statements

Accounting software

Payroll processing

Financial analysis

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting, business, finance or related field

Tools

Oracle PeopleSoft

Job description

The Oklahoma Department of Libraries in Oklahoma City is seeking an Accountant II to manage advanced technical accounting, maintain ledgers, and prepare routine financial reports. This role supports the agency’s financial operations and budget processes.

The position offers a salary range of $48,260 to $54,293, with generous benefits, including insurance options, retirement savings with match, and flexible schedules.